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I? i r ? { i *WilTTtHfc DAM rjE5W5CnAf.ff^«, FRIDAY, JtJNfl ft, jfctf'Tri—tii—■■ANGUILLA BURIED BY HIT BARRAGE; ANGELS WIN 12 TO 4FELTSMEN SCORE EH JUTKI N'S IX THREE IXXIXHSFOSTER IS VICTORloiuiniel( Signa him) **!5i|; Hoy Fret! Chancy Wield Heavy HaK— Dunaway for Anguilla Was Hard Hi( Hy Alltel Swafsiiirn. and Anguillailes Erred.(Hy Ed. Hogcn)A wild nightmare of fielding mis-ones by the .ViiL'iiillii (luerilla’s coupled with hits at m|(lt;m*iline limes hy various local swatsmen resulted in the (ireenville Swamp Angels taking a six run lead in the initial inning and more I than suffieient In bring them vieiury over I lie visitors yesterday at, I(icily Hark, wore 12 to -I.Tin* locals started off at. a 1'iisi pace rlt;gistering S runs iti the first three innings hut after that Anguilla settled down ami the Angels experienced four run less .stanzas he fore they finally liroke through their last time at hat for three nmre counters,(His Easier started liis first game of the year for the hoinellnirs and pi 1 riled creditahle hail for six innings, allowing only two runs and three hits, hut began to weaken in the seventh and was succeeded hy I.efly .McMillan in the eighth. Foster started off pitching an exceptionally fine hruud of hasehall and not a single run nor hit was garnered hy the Anguilla halsmen for the first three innings. During thow three rounds only one invading batsmen reached first base and that was on a pass.The local tiioiindsmau was touched tip for one run in each of the next two innings, settled down in the sixth to retire the side in order, ami then seemingly slightly wilicred in the seventh when he was found for I wo runs and two hits, one of which \valt; a triple. During his slay on the -dab.GRETA GARBO and JOHN GILBERT in '’LOVE1At Tlie SacngerFoster sd 10 Anguilla batsmen down via tin* strike out route, and walked two.Donoway Hit Hard.Donoway of the visitors, was touched tip for II tuts by the Angels, hut I In* support, or heller non support, that lie received from his teammates was enough to discourage any pitcher. Anguilla started off as if they were going to set a world’s record by making eighl miseites in the first, three innings hut settled down after the wild orgy was over and fielded in much ■heller slut ie I lie latter pari of the fray.Without the numerous fielding flaws committed iicliiml him Donoway would have come ihroiudi in fine shape as only three of tin* Angels eleven runs were really earned. The Anguilla liiuT er made II (JrcelivUh* swatsmen whif at the atmosphere, and displayed excellent control walking only one num.■■Dodo Signa and I tig Fred Chaney were I lie big gnus for the locals in the way nf slugging and they carried off the honors of the day. Sigua in four times at hat connected with three hits, one of which was a double, while Chaney garnered two hits in three limes at hat. being the only other(Ireenville swnlsnicii to connect: safely more than’ once. Tompkins of the locals, replacing Manager Felts, garnered a triple in his only time at hat. and Wilkerson and Qmuiaro of Hit1 visitors duplicated iiis feat1.Here’s how tiie Angels won tin* hull game in ilie very first, inning. Manager Felts lofted easily to rigid hid was safe at first when .Marauto drop-ed the bull. ‘‘Hindi Hnrmi Sigtia attempted a sacrifice and was safe at first when (lie Anguilla pitcher muffed his grounder. Wood sent a towering fly to deep center and when Wilkinson overran it Felts ami Sigua scored and Woods reached third. Carmel Sigua sent a sacrifice fly to left field. Wood scoring. Alexander went safe on Donoway’s error and rested on third a moment later when D. Sigua sent a double into right. Chaney scored them both with a left field hiiigle. advanced to second on I lie throw home, and scored himself when Foster gm a one hast* blow into left field. Foster went out trying to steal second, thereby closing the big initial inning for the locals.The Angels tallied one more tin* next round when Tube Wood singled sharply to the center .garden, stole see; Mnl. advanced to third on Williamserror, and came across the platter on Carmel Sigua s safe blow.Angels Continue Swatting.Continuing I heir rampage, tin infield hit by D, Sigua, his advancement to second mi I loads error, mid his coming across the plate on ail error hy S. Marauto, brought the Angels total to eighl and there they were con ten led to rest on their laurels until their last time around, in the eighth, when they added three more counters.Mauroli struck out as a beginner for flic eighth round. McMillan reached first on a walk and came all tin? way home sl moment later when Tompkins sent: a screaming triple, to the fur confines of center field. On « beautifully executed squeeze play Tompkins scored and “Black Baron” Si gnu rested safely at first when he outrun his well laid down hunt. Sigua dole second and when Williams muffed Carmel Sigmi’s grounder, lie came Imme for the 31th and final Angel run.After going hi I less and r unless for three stanzas, Anguilla finally broke itiio the score column in the fourth for u single run when Williams walked, stole second, and scored on Childers safe blow.The visitors added another in flu; next inning, Wilkerson sent: a line driver into left that was good for Him; bases mid countered on M amnio's infield grounder that was in tiffed hy I. Signa.When Foster weakened slig|dly in tin* seventh Anguilla scored two more rims and then knocked off for the day. Dim rant o started the run making activity off with a triple. Wilkinson was safe at first when Tompkins let ids grounder get away from id in and Du nr tarn scored. Wilkinson stole second. advanced to third on Donoway’s single into Die center garden, a lid scored the final run for the visitors when Mailed i kicked the I ml I a round. ,lt; I reei ivi lie AHHHHDA1*3Felts. 2b ......4i00•)0Tompkins, 2b ...111(111S. Signa. ss. ...o2111(1Wood, lb .....r.21, 7(Iitc. Signa, c. ...40114o(lAlexander. If ..0111(ItlD. Signa. Ob ..420201Chaney, rf121(10Mnmdi, cf ....4b(1tlII3(lovro. rf .....10(10(1(IFoster, p. .....00:i010McMillan, p. .1(i1(10Total ...... Oil ,11271(1■»Anguilla AHItHI’DAEWilliams, ss. . .0100•i21.. Donoway. c. 4(101120Childers. Oh ...40l010S. .Marauto. 2 b 00(io13Hood. Ill . . .10(i202Wilkinson. lt;*f 4lt;l0tl1C. Marauto. rf -101.1.(11M. 1 lonovvay. if !002001\ Donoway. p. 1(12(l(I2Duarniho. lh ..111.01Totals ...... 024(5247HIScore by innings:Anguilla '..... (Ml0 110 2 (I0-4(Ireenville .... (5 11 0(I0 (I 0X—-12Summary: Two base lilts—1). Signa. Throe base hits: Wilkinson. Qua rant o. Tompkins. Stolen Imses: Williams.Hood (2). Wilkinson. C. Marauto, 1*. Donoway (2). Dnnrnntn, 8. Signa (2), Wood. 1. Signa. Sacrifice hits: S. M a ran to. O. signa. Double plays: C. Signa to 1). Signa. Bussed ■halls: C. Signa (2). Base oil balls: off Foster 2. off McMillan I. Struck out by Donoway 11. by Foster 10. by McMillan •».Innings pitched hy Foster 7 with -1 runs and r» hits. Winning pitcher: Foster.Umpires: Ondenbead and Oriiz. Time: 2:0.7.
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Greenville Daily Democrat Times
Greenville, Mississippi, US
Fri, Jun 08, 1928
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