The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-06
TIGERS AGAIN
RUN WILD ON
MA1TY'S BOYS
Jennings Encourage Piles Up
Eleven Runs and Blanks
Reds in Second Game,
TyRUS COBB SHOWS
PERFECT BATTING
Schneider and BreSSIer Are
Unable to Halt the Attack
Launched by DetrOiterS,

WACO, Texas, April s-It looks ~
though tho Cincinnati Reds are getting
warmed w to take a lot OF beatlngs In
the National league this summer or else
they are saving their energy for the
championship season.
Any club that could stand the maulIng
that Jennings men administered TO the
troupe from the Ohio city and not col
lapse IL game N nothing else. Fridays
avalanche was nothing compared TO what
the Reds were obliged TO confront this
afternoon, and II they don't throw up
the sponge before the tour IL concluded
Matte must rule them with an iron
hand.
All Detroit did today was to pile up
II runs. while the Reds. gasping with
establishment as the bombardment OF
their pitchers continued almost undated
were kept away from the plate entirely
except when they went up there TO bat.
nlu Crowd iout.
Close to 5000 Waco citizens and SOL
diers paid tribute TO the touring clubs at
the box office, As the Tigers are I'M
nensely popular here, H. can be said that
the afternoon was well spent by them.
Matte offered two sacrifices NJ the
altar OF Manager Jennings. Pete Schnei-
der, his star boXmen, and "Rube' BTess-
Ter.
One looked M easy as tho other and. In
the fourth particularly. the Tigers would
certainly have killed somebody behind
Schneider had not the innclders and out
tlelders been warned what to expect by
the popping OF the ball OF the Tigers
clubs In the several rounds previous.
Although the pair OF runs scored by the
Detroiters I'm the first inning would have
won the game and the runner that was
put around In the second put the contest
farther out Of reach. the Reds showed
plenty Of fight until the storm broke In
the NTH.
some Bombardment Here.
Bush walked after Dresser had popped
out to Chase In this round Then the
heavy artillery went into action. Cobb
doubled, Veach did the same thing and
HellmRn ran Rousch ragged after his
triple. To make II unanimous, Wit de-
livered Harry with a single. II seemed
that Detroit could go out md get runs
wheneyeT II wanted TO and, but for
two spectacular plays ny Crane, the
Reds defeat would have been more pro-
nounced. The angular shortstop OF
Mattle's team twice lenped far into space
TO spear a smoking drive in his gloved
hand. Dresser falling a victim once and
Bush on the other occasion.
While the Tigers were doing all this
10 Schneider and Bressler. Bill James
and Carroll Jones wouldn't permit any
liberties with their pitching They we're
taken for three hits, three off each. Two
were OF the scratch order and mont OF
them was productive OF more than one
base. Jones got himself into trouble by
his wildness, the enemy waiting him out
five times, but when any danger arose
the Arcadia, Kan, lad Just turned them
back again.
James and Jones.
James and Jones grew stronger as they
worked, but HueSie wisely divided the
labor. Bill going through four innings
and Jones finishing James let the Reds
bunch a pair OF hits on him In the
seventh, but In each a Legitimate swat
was followed by a scratch single. one
that Dresser knocked down, but couldn't
hold and the second bounding of Jones
back as he turned from II In elf-defense.
Detroit scored twice I'm the first on
bases on balls TO Bush and Cobb after
Dresser popped, Groh's error and singles
by Veach and Heilman Another was
added in the second when Ellison was
hit by n pitched ball, was sacrificed nv
Yelle and counted on Dressen's single 10
left
The Tigers didn't score again until the
NTH, when doubles by Cobb and Vench.
Hellman's triple and Wits single were