The ninth (this is where the birds
soared)-Rhodes went safe on an er
ror of Yentzen's and stole second;
Gosserand missed three; S. LeBlanc
sent one through Weber and Rhodes
raced home; Barker walked; J. Le
Blanc reached first on a choice, and
Nicolle bunted safely, scoring S. Le
Blanc; Creoli threw to catch Nicolle
at second and Barker crossed the pan;
Weber let Bouchereau's grounder get
by and Nicolle tallied; Hargis flew out
to Weber; Aycock drew four bad ones,
but Rhodes fanned, ending the agony.
The birds could do nothing in their
half and the game ended with the
score standing thus:
Jefferson College 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5-- 5 3
Pelicans......... 0 2 0 0 0 1 Q 0 -3 7 6
Batteries: Boucherean and Nicolle, Bauer
and Creoli and Guillot. Umpire-Tearney.
Sunday afternoon a team from the
United States gunboat Wasp met de
feat at the hands of the local Reliance
club by a score of 10 to 3. The feature
of the game was the pitching of the
locals' slab-artist, LeBlanc, who gave
but two hits and struck out fourteen
batters. Score by innings:
Wasp...,.... 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 9 0- 3 4
Reliance.... 406 0 2 0 0 0 4 z-10 14 6
Batteries: LeBlanc and Babin; Sundery and
Kelly. Umpire-Tearney.
Proceedings of Town Council.
SPECIAL MEETING.
Donaldsonville, La., May 1, 1907.
The council met at 8 o'clock p. m., in the
mayor's office at the powerhouse, with Mayor
Chas. Maurin in the chair and the following al
dermen present: Wm. Dill, first ward ; D. Israel,
Jr., second wardl J. E. Blum, third ward.
Absent-Jas. Von Lotten, first ward; M. To.
bias, second ward; W. D. Park. third ward.
