The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-07
TEXANS ESCAPE SHUT0UT
BY | RUN; SCORE "A TO |
LOCALS DEFEATED WHITESBoRo
AT LoRENA PARK YESTERDAY
IN ONE SIDED GAME.

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ton. this time II being the aggregation
of alleged ball tossers from Whites.
boro. Texas. that took the little end.
The entire game was without inter
est and the rooters were unusually ST.
lent. the result never being in doubt
from the time the umpire called play
ball" until the last man was out, Ard
more scoring enough runs in the first
inning before a man had been retired,
to win the game.
Schoeck had tho Texans eating out
of his hand all the way through. strik-
ing out Ave of them and letting them
down with four puny hits that would
doubtless have been helded had not
the locals been so certain of victory
and cased up in their playing.
The locals showed up fine in their
practice WORK, and. without doubt.
presented the strongest lineup OF the
season. While the error column shows
four hobbies 70 the credit OF the locals
none Of he misplays resulted in runs
the runner In every case but one be.
ing caught at second.
The game by innings
First: Whitesboro was retired. one.
two. three on short pop-ups. one 10 J.
Lathrop. one to Grim and a bounder
to Baum. No runs.
pass, likewise Baum. James forced
Baum at second. stole and j. Iathrop
reached first on Gillam's error. stole
second. X. Lathrop scoring. Whiting
tington singled over second. scoring
James and advancing J. Iathrop to
third. Leslie ambled down 20 first on
G,lliam's second error. J. Lathrop
scorinb and Wilmington gong 10
thid Grim tried to hit three wide
ones and had to sit down. Frensley
let four bad ones go by and walked.
Butler got uneasy and let loose a cou-
pie OF wild ones which scored Whit
tington. Schoeck, the next man up,
let wild pitch go by, and then struck
at three good ones and retired the
side. Result. runs.
Diamond hit long one to center but
James hung onto II after good run.
Gillian reached first one Baums
error, stole second, but died there
when G.. Butler and Gobler both struck
out. No runs.
This was the time the locals used
/ the big stick to fare.you-well and
| played the game Taft likes so well. II.
/ Lathrop put one over short for n pret-
/ ty single. stole second. Baum reached
first on Gilliam's error. Lathrop going
to third James took one on his hip
pocket and filled the bases Butler
turned loose another wild heavc and
and James to second ]. Lathrop
singled over second and scored Baum
and James. Wilmington put nice one
in short right, sending Lathrop to
third. Leslie got in a sacrifice and
put runners on second and third Grim
singled to center and scored Lathrop
and Wilmington. Frensley followed
with another sacrifice and sent Grim
to third Scnocck drew pass and
stole second. X. Lathrop followed
with a pretty single over second. Grim
scoring. Baum then made the hit of
the day. a long liner to center which
scored Lathrop and Schoeck and when
the ball had been returned the "Jew"
was on third. Eight runs.
The third was the lucky one for the
Texans, Greenup drawing a pass ana
Powers registered the first hit of the
day for the visitors when he put one
to right and sent Greenup to third
Roberts followed with a dinky past
short which scored Greenup with the
only run of the game. Morris offered
sacrifice, Miller flew out to James
Diamond put one down to ]. LathroT
who easily threw him out. Powers
: trying to score on the play. but was
J. thrown out. Schoeck to Frensley
u One run.
: j. Lathrop was out on an easy
: one to Diamond. who had relieved But
l. Ter in this inning, and was out at first
Wilmington was safe on Gilliam'f
fourth error. stole second but dice
there as Leslie struck out and Grin
i hit a long one to right which Powers
: nabbed after run. Powers made &
grandstand play on this as he caught
the ball with one hand while running
e No runs.
!. In the fourth it was one. two, thre,
e ag(n, Gillian laying Sn easy one
t down to Baum. @. Butler striking ou
$ and Gobler putting a dinky down I,
: Schoeck which he handled in time I;
put him out. No runs