The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-08-20
Sport Splinters

Who would have thought that old Dick
Kaufman would beat the Boosters'
Pitching two Gamss In one day was too
much for him. however, and the Boost
ers got an even break by taking the sec
ond
lowed only five hits and famed ntDs
fwould-be hi,tsrs, He. walked three. ahd
one Of the bAses on balls was rssponsi-
BILE for his defeat
The Boosters r7Ads. but I've hits. Of
:sos s'S No !" wo1dsr on T oos si"i ~ nq III. ss.
Chicago Americana rssained the lead
Saturday winning from .Philadslphia In
extra innings. s to I, while tho Boeton
Red soa were getting an sven break ~
Cleveland.
The White soa increased their lead
extra innings. B TO I, while the Boston
Red eoH were getting an even break at
Cleveland.
II WAS a sluSSinG. match Al Chicago.
The White Sox MADE fourteen hits OFF
Mysrs. Andersen ana Bacon for fourteen
scored sII runs, Danfor,h relieved him
and stopped the scoring.
Joe jackson scored four Of the runs
made by tho white soH He made two
he 01 ., three .nS ,%t' w r.s s0SN s ~es' or,
OF five times up, helped the soz win.
Bodie was tho real hero Of the day At
tho bat, getting four hits out OF five
times up,
Cleveland batters punched hits Off
Jones in the flrs, and fourth lnnlnEs for
the seventh mr. three, easily winning
from the Red Soy 7 10 :, Klepfer kelt
the Chsmpions' hits we'll scattered ei-
cept In the fourth, when they scored both
runs
Smith Of The Indians b't s.isly three ,
sSs sSorsd Evans SSr % snd SN. nSps in tho SEVENTH
Tyrus Cobb touched Burns a. he was
rounding third In the ninth inning OF tho
Detroit Washington game Rurns was
safe At the plate with the winning run
srE srss n p,o,.'s bn"a ,Ss s,ms on ,sS ,ss
bali was 90 far from me plate that there
would be no play for BURNS at homo and
refused TO allow the old FoS's claim.
Burns crossed the plate with both OF
the pstrclts' runs
sothoron was q puzzle to the Yankee
bs,snen and St Louis won by .hunchlns
hts or Mcsrids.. There were but three
n.,r. es:' hit; yHs. sSst,G. the s ssrs Al .Hs SSi
pakef eanh hit for tWO hASoN
The Giants were shutout for the
fourth time THE season and In the first
sunday game ever played In Manhattan
Yesterday Tcnsy held the National
league leaders TO five. hits, while Do
Sousl. double !" 'i X. 0EnS ia in"in; .h@Ics @ allowed Ho"
two runs Anderson relieved Cartoon.
let Al" and was even more ineffective.
Sherman 10 here today. Tho Browns
are playing great bail and the Boosters
will have 10 work hard to win the series
smi,h.or, recently sIsr.d by tn. Boost.
sr., was released TO Aidmore before ths,
msn and ap..r ali isU tho ArdmSr.
team after the games Of yesterday.
Murray this morning signed Graham.
the opening game Of the Sherman series
this afternoon,
wslkup pitched a treat ssme of bail
Saturday afternoon and the Boosters 10.
fentsd hrdmore = TO 2 Fvcrdon alro wss
effective and All "Aner YOU my dear
Oaston' act by Henderson and Allison
In the eighth inning allowed Rhlnnult TO
score with the winning run
Denlscn and Sherman PLAYED two good
games sherman won the f'r~t, 20 J,
and the second was q 10 tie FOL
son SLOWED only two hit. and Helslp
hut one, which was scratch
Muskogee won two games from Tulsa
yesterday susrnoon BY the same score,
? to /. Calberts homerun decided the
first sama