The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-23
GEORGE WYNN PITCHES GOOD BALL AND PELICANS EVEN UP WITH BEARS BY WINNING; 90
New Orleans Closes Out Series At Mobile And Opens Thursday On Home Grounds With Bears

MOBILE, Ala, August 22-Baffled by stellar pitching effort on the part of George Wlnn, Pelican left handler, the battling Bears were handed a shutout defeat out at Monroe Park this afternoon by the league-leading New Orleans club, the decision gained by Gilbert's squad putting their pennant race lead back to eight games and giving them an even break in the four contests played here The score was 3 to nothing. Tony Faeth, heavyweight righthandeF of the Bears staff pitched an excellent game of ball, one that win ordinarily, but when pitted against the steady and most effective hurllng of Win, the best Tony could do was to finish second best. The Bears also played bad ball behind their twirler.
 For seven long frames the game was one of the best pitched and best played seen here in many months Winn and Faeth stepped along at the top of their form and the field ing behind them was most spectacu- lar.
 The break came, however, in the seventh inning when a hit, two err TOTS and q sacrifice resulted in run for the Pels. Ewoldt started the frame with a single into center Schick hit to Cueto and the Cuban in his hurry to turn the smash into double play fumbled and both run ners went safe. Fess then bunted in front of the plate Heying WAS on the ball in flash but hurriedN his throw to third; the ball was low and the baseS were filled with one down. Then came an unfortunate break for the Bears, a wild pitch by Faeth which allowed Ewoldt to score A double play from Mulvey to Hev- inn
 Then came the ninth, two more runs for the Pels and certain vic tory. Ewoldt, who led the seventh inning rally, started the < els on their way again in the ninth. He pulled away from a pitc. on the in- side of the plate, but the ball struck his bat and hoped between first ard second. The ball tool a bad bound away from Niehoff as he started to field it on the edge of the grass and the runner went safe. Schick bunted in front of the plate. Heving once mUre threw vile, heav- ing the ball into center field trying for a force Hay at second, Ewoldt taking thirI and Schick going safe at first.
 Foss ,hen skiddad double past third scoring Ewoldr and senung Schick to third. Faeth still litching like a master. ruck out Mitze.
  leaguer just back of the third base and Schick scored. Begart closed the inning ! Aen he hit into a double play. Bert Niehoff, contributed sev- eral sparkling fielding plays at sec ond base, robbing Ewoldt of a hit in the second inning and contr.- dting the same kind of a playa at Be. Art expense littl. later in the matinee. The Pels also played fine ball on the infield, particularly Ewoldt, short- stop of the Pels, who handled nine chancs, many of them difficult, with ou. semblance of mistake. First Inning.
 New orleans. Bogart walked. Knaupp struck out. Henry grounded to Cueto. who threw to Niehoff, fore ing Bogart at second. Tucker went out, Faeth to Huhn. No runs, no hits, no error.
 Mobile: zeider flew out to center. D. Williams singled to left center. Mulvey went out on high fly to Henry. hnaupp threw out Huhn. No runs, one hit, no error.
 New Orleans: Ewoldt drove a smash through the box, which Nie- hoff got back of second and threw tke runner out at first. D. Williams was under Shicks fly in right. Foss was out, Cueto to Huhn. No runs, no
 Mobile: winn threw out Niehoff Marriott famed. Tucker was under Cuetos fly. No runs, no hits. no errors.
 New Orleans: Cueto threw out Mitzc. Winn famed. Niehoff made a great play to get Bogart at first. No runs. no hits, no error.
 Mobile: Heving smashed a single
 fa1 av.t flee and Winn took his bunt and forced Heving at second. Zeider flew out to center D, Williams forced Faeth at second. No runs, one hit, no errors.
 New Orleans: Knaupp flew out to center Henry flew out to Marriott. Tucker singled to center. It was New Orleans first hit. Niehoff booted Ewoldt's easy roller, Tucker going TO second. Mulvey was under Schick's fly. No runs, one hit, one error.
 Mobile: Mulvey hit high fly to Ewoldt. Ewoldt made nice play to get Huhn at first. Ewoldt also threw out Niehoff. No runs; no hits, no errors.
 New Orleans: Foss singled to left. Mitze flew out to left, Winn sacri- ficed to Huhn, unassisted. Bogart raised a high fly to zeider. No runs,
 Mobile: Marriott struck out. Knaupp was under Cueto's weak fly. Heving walked on four straight halls. Faeth forced Hevlng at sec ond, Ewoldt to Knaupp. No runs' no hits, no errors.
 Ne, New Orleans; cueto went into deep short to take Knaupp's roller and got him at first by long throw. Henry singled to center, but was out at second trying to stretch the hit, Mulvey to Cueto. Tucker was out. Huhn to Faeht. No runs, one hit, no errors.
 Mobile: Ewoldt threw out Zeider. D. Williams crashed single to right ond when he hit slow roller to Knaupp who threw him out at first. Bogart went into deep left to get Huhn's long fly. No runs, one hit, no errors.
 Seventh Innings
 New Orleans: EwoIdt singled to center Cueto booted Schicks roller, Ewoldt going to second Foss bunted in front of the plate. and Heving threw low to third, filling the bases. Mitze raised high fly to Zeider. Ewoldt scored on wild pitch. Winn flew out to Mulvey and the Bears centerfie fder made an accurate throw to the plate doubling Schick. One run, one hit two errors.
 Mobile: Niehoff flew out to deep center. Marriott struck out. Ewoldt threw out Cueto. No runs, no hits, no errors.
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 Eighth Inningi
 New Orleans: Niehoff threw out Bogart Knaupp was out. Zeider to Hum. Henry doubled to right. Tuck CT fouled out to Heving. No runs, one hit, no errors.