The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-11

perfectly and Hlhppcd It safely INTO left
field for "A single. Gandll. always dan
gerous In the pinch. hit "A fast one On the
snoot. This looked like n certain extra
base hit and would have been but for
the gnmcness OF Dnvcy Robertson. Thu
latter mced fun tilt into the bail, MAX
Ing his catch lust before his fingers
closed On the bali lie wac badly shaken
but chung 30 the leather
New York Comes Back.
II was In New york'r half Of this pc
Rod that u chsmpions. came back
Davey Rooertsqn. Wy far the second tynsc,
ibsIP's ssfo or ~ =, Srfo osa Fur r>a'" second o.
two I, seemed this shsger might find
the b%leacheIs In Tightfield.. a feat which
be +, 'S s.. l.S, tss ss sss 49, n: s;s;es,
back In frensied fashion. he never hoped
to get up with the drive. The ban car
ricd far over Joo's head and hit the Gig
sret sign on a short bound Jackson
who had difficulty In chasing up the halll
and starting II back TO r. Collins, could
never have held the swat 10 less than
three bases In any event.
And Again shane Ers. ,
The big crowd seemed 10 realize that
the battle turned on his commemorative
swat Of Davcy Robertson. u was yelling
like mad wfrn the young Walters Holko
walked grimly to the plate. ,Holke T. n
rightnrld hitter as u rule. but Collins
played a deep field despite the presence
~ Robertson on third with none out.
The rcsul, was that Holke's line fly 10
left dropped inside Collins
Shane made matters worse hy trying to
trap the ny on the dead run. II got
through him for n ~two.hagger, Robert
son scoring Mc0raw ran In from ftsi
and held n consultation With Rnrlden.
evidently %instructing him TO bunt This
seemed questionable strategy for n bat
ter NJ Raridcn's ability. and weak hitting
Ruhr BENTON next w, hut hunt Harden
did and 80 well as 10 send liolke TO thIrh
IN n sacrifice which wns handled hl
CiCotte.
Renton struck out on three pitched
balls burn. cut wirkcdly M one ~ q.
cottc's fast ones and dropped II into the
earth fifteen yards from the plate. j.
was n fluke hit which nobody could field
IN time. Cicottc tried the impossible and
threw widely past first, Holke scoring
and Burns taking second Gsndll rhccd
away over To the tarpaulin behind first
base and made n wonderful onc-hsnded
catch of H~rzog'S mean foul
Real Pitching Duel
From hero To- the end II was a real
pitching duel. New York rot only two
men on the bases In the last four innings
Herzog singing with two men out IN
the seventh inning II was ~ Texas
Lacquer which dropped In front Of Fclsch
and for which Nap made a gallant try,
scooping the ball on a short bound
pavey Robertson got his third hit Of the
out Davey stole second6ese but thfs
time Cicottc had Holkc's number and
Tanned him, During this time Chicago
had few difficult fielding chances
The two most difficult came In thu
eighth inning Zimmerman hit u terrific
I... uhlaI a.HNtAN tNahN 40 EIII. sNgl.
Inns and which almost upset the star
when ne made The catch. Shsno Colius
finally got his sights adjusted and spfiui
cd nway In for Flctchcr'H twisting Tine
drive.
A. to Chicago. lp bncA seemed broken
by paycy Rohcrtson's fine catch Of Can
dl In the fourth inning In the MN,
sixth and seventh roundS the white Sos
went out In order. chalk and Dicottc
both struck out In the nnh The
mighty Felsoh famed for the 'vcond out
NJ the seventh
Weaver Ruins Chance.
Chirseo'- only opening anct the fourth
inning came IN me Eighth Weaver lc
of In this round with a Tn,as Lacquer
double witch fletcher was barrel, anlc
To brush with hts finger tips nut Ruck
fuined the chance whom We failed a.
&c, back TO first on Schnlk's rap 20 the
box
kpnfOn, 10y tho WY inNNf y very
smart play here. lie gathered a meat
bonner dcv-n Nv hs shoe tons noticed
Weaver nnt-footed of ~sscondbpsr and
Immediately rnCed I over toward him.
Weaver, thinking quickly, attempted ~
msnuever Benton ontn the socondhaso
side Of him 30 that SchHlk might be
enabled to move to second while Buck
was being run down The Rube failed
10 fail into The trap. however lie juS'
ran right over and tagged out Weaver
before Schslk had an opportunity ~
round second. Schalk was doubled steal.
Ing as CIcntte struck out.
The White Sos made . feeble hid Nm
the ninth. after two we're out Edd q
Collins scratched a hit down the first
base line, which benton attempted "a
field
Joe Jackson raised n Texas lcnguct
that carried uut into Head righttirld n
probably would have been a safety, but
Tor Fletcher Arthur raced over nulCkly
and made n fine catch right At the foul
line
Ncw York WAS back IN The fight