The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-05-25
Three Hours of Baseball
for One Price.
SOUTH CENTRAL LEAGUE.
Where They Play To-Day.
Tulsa at Guthrie.
Shawnee at Muskogee.
Fort Smith at McAlester.

Shawnee at Muskogee.
Fort Smith at McAlester.
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There were lots of things doing on the
diamond yesterday al Electric park and
for eight innings everything was for
Tulsa. who had showed Ave men over the
rubber and held the Senators down TO
one hit. made by Durham in the third.
A foul BAN struck the wire In front
Of the grandstand in the first half OF
the eights and fiopped over the horse
shoe suspended therefrom. The fans
felt that something was going to be do
ing when Ceer. the first man up for the
locals, walked out 10 the plate. This
same Geer was all TO the good for twelve
innirys Of the thirteen played yesterday
afternoon ana exhibited IA stock OF base
ball sense that the fans had hardly ex-
pccted to find IN 50 young a head. He
hunted down the third base line and
was safely stationed at the initial sac@
before the sphere was recovered. Dun
ham connected for safe one and both
men scored on two bagger by Dad
Bennett The fireworks had begun. Seely
got bingle and scored when Tommie
Kearns. to go the others one better,
put the bali 10 deep center ana went
aroupd all four stations. The grand
stand went Wild. The gloom and lethar-
gy that had enshrouded the rooters un-
iii this time disappeared and everybody
settled own to boost the home team TO
victory Not hit Id the oilers get in
the ninth and with two men gone. Dun
ham. the safe one. went TO first on a
clean hit down the third base line. Benz
r.fa al n1
vanced Dunham ia third, who scored be-
fore the side was retired.
The Indian who flung for the opposi-
tion. WIS All in ana French, southpaw
with plenty of speed went In the box.
seikmeyer and kearns went out on a
popup each weisinger walked to the
first sack but Teddy Lynn, who played
a rotten game struck out and the extra
innings began.
Geer bad played the game hard In all
the innings, doing well az the bat, speedy
wsen running bases. and working his
head as well as his arm when in the box.
Until the twelfth hiring he was effective,
and should have wop his game. He
struck cut one man. Olson. and Mays
ana Minor were retired on high ones 20
center field. Right here another man
should have been put in TO relieve Geer,
who felt himself slipping. Guthrie went
to the bat in their half OF the twelfth,
Bennett leading He got clean hit.
seeley followed advanced Bennett q
third aud stole second. Seikneyer got =
base on balls. With three men on bases
and nobody out, Tommie Kearns walked
up to the plate. The fans prayed for just
hit, anything to score Bennett and win
the game. Tommie stood at the plate
and struck out. The fans almost tainted
weisinger WIS next M, but the strain
Of the extra innings with the fresh
I pitcher In the box was beginning TO tel
/ upon the locals. The Tulsa bunch pull
ed themselves together 10 eet out OF th'
hole. The clever headwork OF Denny IL
center won the contest for Tulsa. Weis
niger bated high one and Denny yelled
to the others who were running Ia OF
his territory that he would field the bal
The youngster trapped" the bah. th'
play completely fooling the base run
! ners coaches aud everybody else BE
fore Bennett could get IN home the bal
was Ia the catcher's hands and Bennet
and seeley were on on the double plal
Il is "a painful thing to relate the sto-
OF that thirteenth inning. Geer was "a
gone, but might have yet won his gam
II amy Xind OF support from the outhel
had been given him Wild throws an
errors by an three OF the outieid player
let in four runs and before the local
could recover themselves the ginger
bunch from Indian Territory was &c
runs to the good, Denny and French get
ting two baggers aud Lyons one goo
for three stations An around the Oilei
got a hit Guthrie got one run In III
thirteenth.
In the ninth Womack 49, sc.,t 20 Or
10 relieve Lynn. and did some good worl
Everybody felt that he had his moI
ey's worth AFTER yesterdays game. whi'
was called al 3i5 and did not end uni
6:80 II another pitcher could have r.
lieved Geer ii the fatful thirteenth. q
game might have been called on a.
count of darkness as French was gettiI
warmed up IN the box and gave promi
~ doing some flhRing fcr the visitor
II was the general opinion of the IA
that Weisins, made a misplay when
nit high 20 center instead OF bunting q
han apd pull on the squeeze' pla
Manager Smith Announces that this a
ternoon Thomas Charles OF the kans
State league. and tOuted as "a good o
with the stick, win make his debut
first Price will be IN the box Tran
portation has been sent TO Loren Bro'
band uriess rommie kearns holsters
az tie bat he viii be used as utili
mon and Brown sent IN TO wear the p-
tector Tommie wants 20 stay, and
snashing out that home run yesterdi
demonstrated 20 the fans that hc y
capable Of welding the willow occasio
lely speck played rotten game
seeond yesteriay. getting bunch Of I
rQs credited 10 himself II Is also d
ticed that Ne 6id not get a hlt durl
the thirteen lnninEa Yesterday was
on day with speck and Weisinger, "
could not connect and ala not disp|
Lhelr n-nal GInnlr ava lnLare-L IN