Owensboro Pirates 6 vs Union City Greyhounds 4
Location: Turner Memorial Field (Union City, TN)
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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Owensboro | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 5 | |
Union City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 3 |
John “Lefty” Swank, Union City’s all-star Kitty League pitcher, struck out 10 men and had Owensboro under control for 6 innings here tonight, but in the seventh a barrage of 4 hits and 2 errors gave the Pirates 4 runs and a 6-4 victory.
Manager Hugh Wise catcher’s mit changed his for a pitcher’s glove and hurled effectively for Owensboro and also led their attack with 3 singles. Bill Shewey made 2 hits for Union City to run his consecutive hitting streak to 29.
Owensboro Batteries: Wise and Santic
Union City Batteries: Swank, Dumler and Tichacek
Source: The Paducah Sun-Democrat