The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-08-22
Ryan's Homer, Morris Triple
and Villars' Sensational Catch
Featured the Game.
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Pensacola and Brewton played an
other tie game out at the ball parl
yesterday, the game going eleven in
nings and was called on account o
darkness by Umpire Lurton, givini
the fans who came out to see the ex
hibitfon another real baseball gam,
similar to the Sunday game played
here a few weeks ago with the sam,
team but with more thrills than am
game seen here this year.
Nelson was supposed to pitch TO:
Brewton but did not because he haG
worked the day before in Andalusia
Mr.. Miller had to send in his star
to try and take the Andalusia series
so it left Wheat, big right handler
to do the twir1ing and he put UP q
fine exhibition, striking out twelve
men and only allowing nine hits. The
old master, Jack Ryan, went In fol
the locals as had been advertised and
was up to his old form, striking out
eighteen men, but was hit hard in
the sixth inning when Brewton scored
all her tallies.
The locals scored first in the fifth
after Morris and Villar had flied out,
Sanchez singled over second and took
second when Wheat threw wild to
first trying to catch him sleeping, and
scored when Turnbull singled to right.
Ryan ended the inning by grounding
out second to first.
Brewton Scores Three In Sixth.
Roger started the inning by strik-
ing out. Calhoun went out Ryan to
Morris, Fish was hit by pitcher, stole
second and scored on jenkins single
through short; Jenkins was run down
between first and second but Eagan
threw wild allowing him to take Sec
ond, and scored on Mosely's double
to left; Mosely scoring when Scarritt
singled to right. Townsend was up
and popped a fly that looked like a
sure hit and 1t was at this period of
the game that Sticks" Villar made
one of the most sensational catches
ever Witnessed at Maxent Park. The
fleet footed outfielder came in like a
deer and made running one hand
catch of the hit, the fans gave him
q big ovation when he came in. This
catch ended the inning and also Brew
IONS scoring.
The regulars added another in their
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a high one that looked as If it was
going over the wall but landed Just
inside the fence and Harry reached
second; went to third on Eagans
Infleld out and scored on Craddocks
sacrifice fly to Roger; both sides went
but in order in the seventh but the
locals tied 1t up in the eighth.
Ryan Hits Homer Over Right Field
Wall.
TurnbuI1 started the inning by
out second to first, old man
lack then came up and looked
couple over and then caught one of
fast ones on the nose and
he ball sailed high and far over the
light field wall the ball seemed to
lear the wall about thirty feet higher
han the top board. The fans nearly
went wild and took up a collection
FOR the Irish alderman, Scarritt
grounded out to first, Eagan singled
and died on base when Craddock went
)ut short to first.
The regulars threatened to win the
game in their half of the ninth.
struck out to start things
but Norris hit one OF the longest
irives seen inside the park this year,
he ball nearly hit the west end of the
sportsman's Supply Store sign in
ieep center, the big first baseman
anding up on third and died there
when villar and Sanchez both went
tut via the K.O. The game then went
wo more innings and was called at
he end of the eleventh on account
# darkness.
The game was a pitchers battle all
he way through with the old master
,etting the better OF II. Jack pitched
lp to his old form except tor the
ixth inning; while Wheat was effec-
i've also and kept his hits well scat
cred.
Morris was on first for the locals
ind played fine game, Ike being
hifted to the outfeld. Eagan was
een again at second, McMurray laid
,ut till the fourth when Bobby Ellis
etired because of illness. Kelly was
ent in to hit for Bob IN the fourth
nd knocked hot liner to short
which Jenkins speared.
Brewton Is booked here for series |
n the second, third and fourth of |
september and will undoubtedly draw |
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