Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-04-23
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The incXOrablc dope kettle SIM
mcrcd along until about the fifth
inning of the Kendall Producers
game yesterday afternoon. then
II boiled over and slOslicd all over
the Tulsa baseball park. Those
numerous fans who iourncNcd To
the Ioam-coycrcd dell To glimpse
u pitchers battle between Captain
Young of the Kendall cohorts and
Captain Mathis of the farmer
boys from 4. Il VI. had the sur
prise of their respective young
lives, for both these doughty VIC
tors Of more than u score ot hat
ties were pummclcd and bumped
around by the willow batteries
until they were not recognizable
n the muchly toutcd wicldcrs of
the elusive sphere
1t was t-breaking seance
filled with fierce blows, close plays
costly errors and good and bad pitch
ing Both teams had blood In their
eyes and each and every man played
with all the vim and Vigor he was ca
pable Of First one was in the ascend
cncy and then the other until the
eighth frame. when the Kendall boys
.purtcd into the lead and held 1t until
the final curtain. The final score
was I-6 and Is men helped To make
nj first
We said that the dope pot simmercd
along for five innings or thcreabouts.
We leave he score board to attest to
this statement. Slant ii. For five
innings dope ran exactly true to form.
Both teams in the hatters' box were
pygmies. The path TO the left at
'raCted many more than did the lime
tined course To the right
Looked Good.
Young opened up like million
homes. Down went the first two up
by the ignominious kayo route. In
was usherrl Mister Mathis of still
water fame What did he do? Just
as every person there cNpected. Baf-
fled the first two. Just as did his
clever opponeu. and gave the next
man run for his money 10y letting
him dribhle 1t straight to himself
Not hit did those Aggies get until
the fifth hurried by. And then the
old homhardmcit began. That par
ticular imp who stirs the old dope pot
smiled cvilly as the innnL began.
Nethcrlaud, catcher. openei the pot
with a keen single to left. ON u passed
hall he took second, Reicer Jumped
scorchcr down to Grove at short.
which he abandoned after an effort
and when the dusk had cleared Meth
erland was rocsting ON third and
Reiger was pcr'hed on first. ON the
next move ReiEer pilfered second.
Gloomy was tn" prospect for "A few
uirutes, for Campbell struck out and
Masheet flied ont to pappau Jones
had an easy out of Stewards ground
rr but in the oNIrerance of his young
manhood. he chunked the bah clear
over Pappan's head and in lupcd
Netherlaud, RpiSer going to third.
Now up comes Mister Mason, who for
some reason or other bats at the bot
ON of the list despite the fact that
lie IS a nifty plugrer He punched
mond and Rcigar scored This ended
ihe first furry, for Southwick flied
cut to right,
NggicS Come ON.
In their half OF the sixth the Argies
added another run on an error. a
'tolen base and a two-hagger by
Nethcrland. making the sky indeed
overcast for the Kendall supporters.
But the local collcgIans rallied
iplcndidly behind the throe-ruu OBJ
'trucuon. and came to the tore in
their division of the sixth with fouI
chalkerS.
In this inning this same Mathis guy
evidently conceived the idea that ht
or some sort of something which
spends It's time up among the little
fleecy clouds which scout up over
The park. Whatever his conception
was or illusion or diffusion, ne sur
cred nifty little flyer, much to III,
delight of his baseball enemies. II,
passed three men ANA hit one. These
slight deviation from the beaten path
It basebailoloSy. coupled with an er.
ror and a single. counted four tallies
Tor the opposition.
Kendall Takes Lead.
Not TO be outdone, the Aggies
sprinted neck aud neck with thcm IN
the eighth and then passed them. II
was a most surprising inning and
came with rush. Two men Were
out when Captain Mathis came to
Dat Given "A nifty straight one he
lifted IL over the right field fence
Evan Gtanhan xyng thp score Along