The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-28
BASEBALL
FOOTBALL
BASKETBALL
BROWNS MAKE CLEAN SWEEP OF SERIES
BY WINNING 6-3 GAME FROM COLONIES
Kentuckians Play Errorless Ball
But Murderous WallOps Off
Miller Cinch Game.

Herb Miller was ineffective against the
St. Louis Browns yesterday afternoon
and the American Leaguers closed the
series with ga victory over the Col
onols. The minor league champions
played errorless ban but missed oppor-
tunities with the bat ruined their chance
Of winning
''Bany Doll'' Jacobson gave the ball a
circuit travel In the third inning the
homer being at the expense of Miller
The wind was against the ball but IL
sailed well over the left field fence. Jake
also hit long triple to center field and
was responsible for half the runs scored
by the Browns. George Sister played up
20 his high standard. getting single
and double and handling the ball perfect
ly ae frat base. Jacobson and isis"
pulled q pretty double steal in the first
inning.
etar Fielding
Patsy Collins furnished the best field
ing play OF the game when he raced over
TO the Colonel dugout and pulled down
schspnsrs long foul in the fifth frame.
Tha tubby catcher also caressed the
leather for two safeties, one a smashing
double 10 center,
Frank Davis started In the box for the
Browns and breesed along In fine style.
retired them in order in the third, fourth
and hfth. His nifty slow-ball kept the
Colonies on their heads. He was re-
lIeved by Dave Danforth. the twirler who
was secured from the Columbus Amer
loan Association club in the famous IL
fpr-1 deal Danforth struck out six men
IN tour innings but three free passes and
two errors enabled the Colonels to SCORE
two runs.
Knocked From Box
Miller gave up eight hits and six runs
In Eve runs and was then yanked out in
favor Of Joe DeBerry who BANKED his
former play-fellows during the remain
ing four stanzas. He kept his opponents
hits well scattered. one to an inning.
The Browns put the game on ice in
the opening frame. Tobin led off with
q double and reached the keystone sack
when Enerbe was thrown out. Sisler
slammed q sockdologer TO right field and
Tobin trotted home. Williams lifted an
easy ny to Lamb but Jacobson strolled.
The double steal followed. Collins poled
q grass-cutter to center that was good
for two bases. Sisler and Jacobson
SCORED on the hit. Miller could not find
the plate for Gerber but McManus ended
the session by grounding to Bally who
tossed TO Bethel for a force-out on Ger
Der. Jncobson's four base wallop in the
third ran the score up to four. Sisler
doubled to right-center in the fifth in
nin& Williams hit at the ball and struck
the air. With two out, Jacobson again
rose 60 the occasion and trippled to the
center field wall Sisler scoring. Jacob
son crossed the platter a moment later
on Collins safety.
Crackers Coming
The Colonies first marker came in the
second session. Ellis hit to right Bal
lenger followed suit but thought his blow
entitled him TO two bases. He discovered
his mistake when Sisler met him be-
tween the bases with glad smile and
the hard side OF the apple Schepner
singled TO left and Ellis counted Schep-
nsr sneaked TO third when Collins muffed
Williams throw 10 the plate. Meyer hit
70 Stsier and mover saw first and Miller
was discouraged Jacobson. leaving schep-
ner stranded on the hot corner. In the
sixth inning, Bruno hit safely to right
Massey K-Oed but Jayson Kirke hit hard
10 right Geld. Robinson messed up Ellis
roller and all hands were safe Banenger
walked. forcing Bethel in. With the
bases fun and two out, Sohepner liftea
an easy ny to MoMarus. In the eighth
inning. Bethel sldsd out 70 Tobin, the
fielder catching the hall near the fence
Danforth lost control and walked Massey
and Kirke in succession, Ellis hit
through THIRD base and Massey scored.
Tho coIonels did nothing in the ninth
and the game was over.
Tho st. Louis Browns will play IL
Naw Orleans Wednesday while the Col
onels win meet the fast team from the
Naval Air Station at Maxent Park
Thursday. The Atlanta Crackers will
then come over for a two-gams series,
beginning Saturday,
IN DIXIE CAMPS