The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-04
Sport Splinters

Two defeats at tho hands OF Donison
marked the close OF the Western assooh-
Ion here yesterday afternoon
Poole worked against Poison In the first
ISme, which Denison won . to & In eleven
nnings
Of the Gfteen runs scored by the two |
enmS only one was earned. tho thlr- |
ocn runs
The boosters were the chief offenders,
making seven errors to tho RAilroAdrr
ax. Hayes and Poole together allowed |
seven of the Denisons runs by their wild |
throws and boots. .
Red Shlnault made half Of the Boost.
ers' hits In the first game. out OF six |
times up he made three clean singles
Latina pitched the closing game OF the
season for the Boosters and opposing him
vas Freeman 'DenisOn made seven hits
In five innngs to the boosters two,
Sensational fielding by Kinney and Hall
saved the game for the Railtoadors
Umpire Kane'- decisions were the worst
seen here this yqar, In the first game
he called II third strike on Shlnsult, that
hit the ground before II reached the
catcher In the first inning Of the sec.
ond game he called Sheffield out at third.
when Tottcn missed him not less than
two yards
In the first game PEBBLES was put out
| of the park for registering n just com
pNlut on his decisluns
The second game wna called at $50
o'clock TO allow tho pcuison team to
catch II train Tor ncnlson.
shlnsulrs error In the second game
was for falling TO catch line drive
speeding through tho lnreld like n can
non bnll 1t struck square In Reds glove,
hut with such force, that II rolled TO Muir
ray I'm Ccuterficld who hlso fumhlcd II
slightly. before being able TO stop IT,
The white SoS gained two full games
ON the Red SoN ycstcrdnN, winning both
the morning and afternoon games NJ pc-
truit, whllo noston was losing two games
to the Yankees
Detroit outhi, the white suS In the
morn,nE game, but lost To- O. Tn,
white SoN made seventeen hits I'm IA,
afternoon game to pctroitS twelve, Rnt
won the game IL to
Eddie Murphys pinch hit won ,th,
morning game and In the afternoon 4
was his pinch hit which put the Whit,
SoN IN the lead
MCMullin, Folsch and Schnlk, of IN,
white SoS each made three hits IN m,
afternoon game One ~ Scholks hit
was n homcrun,
Pipp was the star M the morning rum
between the Red Sos and the Nnnks
The summary shows the one extra base
l.N ~ l,.. Va.... ~,
10y pipp, the orAy run NJ the game, Whlrl
came IN the first hall " the ninth. Wa
| scored hN rlpp Also the only error 90
the game was made 10y ripp.
In the afternoon game, the YauA
scored four runs or Leonard In the irs
inning after two were ont on singles y
| pcckinpauRh, Gideon and Baker am
doubles by ripp and Hendrix
cleveland won two games from ~
Louis The second game was dc idcd II
the eleventh timing when with ou, u
base and one out Evans hlt fur thfc
bases
Before tho lorses, crowd which MA
been In Shihc park I'm three Seasons. tN
| NRckmen yesterday won both games irur
l Washington 10y hard hitting NNRltr
/ Johnson was knocked from the hoN /
the third inning ~ the second game.
Rice of Washington and Mclrn'- q,
Philadelphia each made four hits Ia IA
l last game
Grover Cleveland Alexander pl,chc
he rhillles 20 u duuhlg Victory ,ustri
lpN shutting out the ftuot,ns In u
ntu game. allowing nuh four hts, am
l holding them go nine hits for three rut
IN the second The rhilhpe nm the Dodge
1 pitchers hard, scoring tive runs IN ~
ufst game and uirv lu the second
Errors by Cincinnati PLAYERS aSsist,
l the Pirates iu winning both games yc
LcrdaN The Hlt0tos Won the first \ to
and the second 5 to
After winning the morning game FRO
= tho Boalon BrAyeh. I to Q, ule Clan