Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-17
SEMI-PROS LOSE
TO ROURKE CREW
Battery Errors by Olson and Lyck
Enable RourkeS 10 Capture the
Combat from Brandeis
FoRsYTHE DOES FANCY WORK


Because Moffie Olson and epte Lyek
got tangled Up and contributed iayishly
10 the battery error column IA Hourke's
rrloss managed 10 mske away With the
first ball game Of the year On The home
lot A Wild pitch, passed bail, two
bases on balls, and Two hlt batsmen,
coupled with Duo ~ hits, gave the
Hourkes three runs IN tho fourth frame
With The result that The pros captured the
combat. 70 q II Morfie and ePte hadn't
been son generous this yarn might have
had o different ending.
About 10 bugs and women bugs
shlvsred before the gentle April zephyred
yesterday in order 10 lamp the Roufketa
In their flfst exhibition Of the neason
II was fnr from comfortable In the stands
yesterday, but tho fans and fansttes stuck
IL ogt and enjoyed themselves Immensely
~ watching Cyrus Forsythe. the oele-
brated Tango Kid Try 10 make sucker
out Of ~ Cobb,
Ferstfhe lB Form.
Forsythe was IN prime form yesterday
and played about two-flfths Of the fray
FOR the nourkoylnianf Cyrus busted into
the hlt column with a couple Of blows.
one two-baggcr. made seven putouta
on hard hit drives into hiH garden and
contributed one assist which cut down n
run II the plate.
Harry Krause. once ~ the Athletics,
VAS the first hurier Marty Kfug placed
on display. Harry did good lob. He
fylIIed five rounds and didn't allow a
run. -Four hits we're garnered off bis
sIsnts. Krause took II easy and didn't
put anything on the ball, resting content
10 outguess the Brandoia. Krauae looked
veEy much like the good yesterday and
II shouldn't be much OF surprise II he
should be the elasaiest southpaw per
former ~ The loop this year.
HIf Ainsworth Hard.
Answerth waa offered AZ a successor
70 Krause. The Brandeis bats seemed
90 have an affinity for the offepngs Of
tbis aorrel=toppcd youngator and all the
runs we're made OF him. lie was nicked
for seven safo swats and he was hit
pretty soIIdIy throughout the four rounds
he iabored.
Tho Honrkes started the counting In tho
fourth inning Kid Foraythe. who lnsista
he's getting younger every year and
therefore that the term KID Is apropoa.
started Tie festivities by reefing a plppln
~ two.ply knock 10 right center The
ball went mile a minute and II anybody
had got in the way there would have
been cail for the coroner. Ray Miller
whitfield on oisons deceptive curves. but
Fritz aehlicbner. tho aupernumary center
fielder pnied one 70 lett which counted
the iangolat.
BATTERY Errors Fatal.
AZ this Interval Olson and Iyck started
ihclr fatal work Olson ct loose with a
Wild pitch and then Lyck let one eip
through him. This put schllebnor on
third kildnff WAS Erantod walk
'fiefney skied 10 Woodruff krueRer waa
then hit in the stats, filline tho runway
OLSON pasted Krauso IN the arm. fnreng
achllsbner over the plate Smith eoaxed
walk out of Olson torclnK Kilduff over
he plate Marty kruE ended the mlaeFs
fhoatine a roller At Woodruff
The nrsndels aroeted Mr. Ainsworlh ia
the sikth with much eeiat aud put ever
couple II markers Graham opened tho
fireworks wlth a twe-hase knock 10 center
and ht took third when Tiernef dropped
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