The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-21
IRA YNOR'S HOME RUN M TWELFTH INNING
 WINS FOR EBERHARD
Barons Cop Series By Win hing Hectic Struggle From Bears, Score 8 to7
SOUTHERN LEAGUE

Nestcrdsy's ResuIts
 Birmingham s, Mobile :. (Thirteen inninss.)
 Memphis 5, Atlanta l.
 Nashville |. New Orleans g.
 Chattanooga A, Little Rock 6-t.
 Games Today
 Chattanooga at Memphis
 New Orleans at Nashville.
 Birmingham at Mobile.
 ny HENRY VANCE The sus was sinIinE In the west As Traynor slammed 1t by request Far out to right field hind the board And Mir. Gooch stepped round and
 scored.
 ftc dug his spikes into the loam And stepped upon the plate ut home. AM this came in the doxenth frame, And Mciey's Barons coppcd the game. Moley's men concocted q regular Frank and Dick Merriwell finish Saturday afternoon, pulled lost battle out of the well-known fire and triumphed over the Bears to [ in the twelfth inning. They went into the later half of the dozenth inning one run behind. In this hilarious finish Gooch started off the frame with a single. Pug Allen went into hit for Eesrhard, and sacrificed John Beverly to second. With one down, Pie waded d into one of Ray Roberts groove balls. slammed it to the far-reaches of right. and sped all the way to third. Dan Pfenninger waved him home. by virtue of the fact that the ball had bounced behind the boards, and out
 
 Thriller
 Thus ended one of the "thrilliax- est" battles the fans have ever Wit messed at Redwood field It was xard-lot baseball at times, to be sure but 1t was the kind of stuff that makes ones hair stand on end. Twice during the melee the game was at a deadlock, and when they entered the twelfth frame the score stood c-s Mobile pounded across one run in the twelfth and it looked like curtains for the Barons, but they came back with one of the greatest garrison fin jshes of the season and won the ball game.
 As was the case Friday, local spec tators saw a grand pageant of pitch CTS again Saturday. Whitehill started tho game for the locals, but didn'. get to finish it. being relieved lay 1oSfHdru III tne eiSntn. WeilS, oHe ol the best starters in the league, teed off for the Bears again Saturday, after making miserable showing the day before, and he quit the game in the eighth to allow Pope to pinch hit for him. Ray Roberts got the assignment to finish the game.
 Taylor Gets Homer
 The first real thrill of the hectic struggle came in the first inning, r- -xrI- ts~l<& l. l hitter, slammed the ball over the wall in the right field for circuit clout. The Moleys ran their total up to two in the very next frame when Stewart walked, stole second and came home when Pond dropped the throw to the plate, after Emery had dished out . single.
 So far so good but no further. In inning four, the Bears got these two It was a tear-stained session for Mhitfhill. Singles by Bronkie and Mulyey and base on balls to Wick ham filled the bases. Golvin struck out in the pinch, but Wagner con tributed . long distance double to cen- ter field and threet Mobile runners crossed the plate.
 Barons Tie Count
 The Barons rested during their haif or the fourtn, put knOtted the count in the fifth. Consecutive sim sles by Clarke and Gooch to get ti.e inning started, a sacrifice hit by Whitey to move em over to second and third, and sacrifice fly Ky Traynor to center field sent Clarke in with the tying run.
 In the seventh it looked like Mo. . ey's men had put the game away on ice. Singles by Silva and Tray nor, stolen base by Dock, a couple