Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-06-06

| the Cutest trick In the world Learning
to be a cowboy In one lesson IL about
the biggest job I've tackled 40 far"
"But with your mount II muat have
been dead easy" said tho big Smoky
city twirlsr That animal IA what !
call a primo saddle horse quits en-
We'd you from my uncomfortable seat
In the park wagon"
"Then. by George, III exchange with
youi" I declared, III there's anything
hat Iots on my nerves It's TO bo en-
NeA ! can't feel comfortable II /
know have something that somebody
else wants Yes. III exchange with
you. MArh"
fIe triod 10 orawnsh, but wouldn't
have II, | insisted that he should ex.
poriencs for hlmss,t the sort OF Oon-
yeybnco that soTsl nag really was. a..
though hs protested that he couldn't
think OF robbins ns d such a hno op-
portunity TO display my horsemGnship
and Sll that really believe. though,
he would have backed square out Of
II It hadn't been for tho ladies II
didn't take them lous to tumble to the
situation, and they one and all put q
veto on Marks hesitation.
Il don't SEQ how you can decline
Captain Ansons kind offer said
Mother spsldlng, drawing herself up
Ike a queen
But don't llko to dlscommodo
him. Mark wrissled
"oh. the captain likes to be dis
commoded - somstimes." she said,
"Doesa't be, Mrs Anson'"
He Just loves Il. He'd rather be
discomnoded than not-sometimea, %
my wife corroborAted solemnly.
There was no help for t. Mark had
put his foot in Il sure enough and
there was nothing TO do but face the
music When breakfast was over |
got into the park wagon and Baldwin
mounted tho sorrel, tho tricky equine
showing not a particle OF interest IN
the change ot riders, but seeming 10
10 as trhctable As q drsy horse II
Was a deceitiul calm however. for
before We we're fairly OF that cross
eyed beast struck up a hind OF hoo-
ehee.coochss business that eoted In
brC akinE the Eirth Y the saddle and
landing BALDWIN IN the roadway
Another saddle wAs procured but
ne amount a chasing could induce
Eart 10 try II again Give me the
good Sh pan wASoe every time" he
said, ana agreed with him. Some
one remembered that Marx sullivsa
had eoAsteS at enc tine that he was
somsAiSE n a bronco buster, and he
was invited 10 try his art on the ser
rel He titp't seem ovsrjo7ed at the
opportunity, but We wouldn't have II
otherwise, and he finally consented
TO take ha turn.
know Il sounds Ike fake, but
you have It straight from yours truly
that from the minute Sullivan settled
himself In that saddle to the time We
turned up at Colorado Springs that
blamed sorrsl was steady as q
plough horse. Perhaps II VAS true, AZ
Mrs. Williamson suggested, that he
had found his arinity In Sullivan.
That was certainly morning filed
with trials and tribuatlons but we
finally got back TO Colorado Springs
with no bones broken The railroad
folks had promised us to hold the
train an hour for our accommodation,
but to our surprise word came right
in the middle OF the game that tho
train was in and that We would have
20 hustle to get f. One o: the citi-
rens told me II was the hrst time It
had msterializod according TO sched.
ule for month
II was Just as we'll that ho had TO
quit when we did for We we're put.
ting up about as rocky game OF
baseball a. ever played in ! guess
the altitude must have had a lot TO
10 with Il When We quit and started
on IN for the train the score stood
l8 TO in our favor The crowd was
disposed to resent our poor perform.
snoe and didn't blame II for jeering
AZ uA, a. II aid most unmistaksbly.
am very muoh afraid that the Colora-
do Springs folks didn't get a very lofty
opinion OF the round .the.world base
ball tourists, but II they we're any
serer than ! was after my experience
with that crosseyed sorrel nag they
were to be pided
On the last day OF October and the
nrst day OF November We played two
exhibition games at Salt Lake City I,
rAlned torrents the Arst day and the
Eamo was called At the end OF the
fourth inning, with a score OF to
IN favor Of the An.Amoricas Our mas
cot, tho little darkey we had tossst
out 80 "splsndiferously," didn't seem
/ 10 he on his Job that day nor on th'
day following, for although We were
/ plastered from head to foot with the
worst mud | ever struck, the gam,
went against us, with a score OF II
IN 2
Confined In tomorrow's papcr)
one Flynn Is Training.