The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-22
OMAHA GETS OFF
WITH FIRST TILT.
Bayue Given Poor Support;
Invaders Score Four in
2nd and 7th.
FUHR STOPS LOCAL RALLY
Tulsa Unable to do Much
With Southpaw After
Merz Retires
FUHR STOPS LOCAL RALLY
RY CHARLES J. BRILL

Everything In baseball. from the
sublime 90 tho ridiculous and back
again was jammed into yesterdays
exhibition at McNuliy park. which
ne Omahogs added 10 their win
column while the locals were forced
n submit 10 further addition to
thc.r losses. The score was 10 J.
From a Tulsa standpoint the most
sublime feature OF the day was slat-
ttryh long two-bagger. Tho highest
point In the ridiculous was reached
when the locals had two Omaha run
rsH trapped on third base and in
stld Of killing off one or both.
fooled around until the one entitled
90 rho hag had scored and the other
roasted safely thereupon soon to fol
low h.a Predecessor over the blate
when q sacrifice fly was lifted to the
ou.aDid.
lf was day OF terror for little
Lefty Eayno who was called upon 10
PLAY the hero's part by checking the
downward slide Of the Oilerh Had
he been aoo~r1od tho proper part he
probably would have been equal 10
The occasion but when the gang be-
hind hia missed and booted and
thew ihsTn away he lost his nerve
and as a result had great difficulty
locating the plate,
FIRST Half Good Battle.
Despite miscueS. the first half ~
The engagement was really edlfying,
etityInE because the bunch was In
there fighting and threatening every
mlu1'" 10 overcome tho lead the IN nt
Wders hfS secured but were not en-
uted 10. Then. at the critical mo-
wtnt Bin Jackson chased otto Merz !
from The mound and hoisted Fuhr. |
FuHrs fork handed offerings soon |
had taken all the aggression out Of |
ihe Local attack. He was too right"
Tor anybody.
Blyne was In hot water every in 1
nng put there either by the mis- |
taxes NJ his teammates or his own /
Vl.ducaa
It was Davis mufr OF Gilason's
drive 20 right that got him in the |
first session. Jackson followed with F,
lucky hit into left. but he escaped /
when Glsiason was caught at the 1
Pate on an attempted double steal
One Hit. -Four Runs
II was another bobble that lead
20 his downfall In tho second After
he had famed Ilazcn. Burke mussed
up Hd.es roller and the runner was
t't llo made second on a passed |
ball Naturally haynes nerves sui
Tered somewhat from such support /
and he became Wild, walking Bar
beau and Mason. filling the bases
i was just his luck that when MerZ
drove a long fly to center, II should
tol under tho fence and SO for
home run
Nothing daunted by this handicap,
ne locals got busy and cut the four
'un lead IN haf In their offensive
Tiit ot the same round. Thomason
I'd OF hy drawing base on balls,
I'eytaand drove him. to third with a
No-baggef to center. The bases
we're loaded when Davis got HE
on Nison's eJror. Thomhson scam
p.red home while Davis was being
forced At second on Burke's gounder'
and Cleveland registered on Man
Ion q sacrifice fly.
The locals drew mp to within one
ally ot their rivals In the fhth
With Burke in the discard, Manion
trra'cHed an infield hit. Bayne fol
lowed him with u two baggsr Then
along, came Wuffu with short
HngS TO left. scoring Manion. Bhyne
Nas caught at the plate on SlatleryS
roller.
Cinchcd In seventh.
I, was In the seventh that the
game was definitely lost 4 base |
90 balls permitted Donica 10 stroI
lsisu.,y 10 first He was followed
By H4len with a hit N. ugh short / 4
ana iut bases we're loaded When
sp'.wlr who had replaced Hale a
couple ot Innings previously, pea'
ou' Nuut Bdrbeau. Is sacrifice ny
counted Donicu Masou's punk POKE ,
TO rlght registered Hazan.. Then
.AWe real disaster. Fuhr roied ohs
down the third base line. tleFelduu
vas bothered IN his attempt TO ile'u
lae ban BY Spellman getting BACK |
70 WJt, When finally he dld telH
KS BAN TO FIRST, it was too late 20
a'gh tho hitter, Figuring INA
opc.Wau would reach home on the
arrow, Mason rompCd ON aruunl,
reaching third only to find spell
man sin, there. lie started back toi
second Sattory lampius the s'tu-
uon, shot the ball 20 Burke who ran
over tp second. and while he was |
running Sprlmau sprinted home
W. Iefl Mason free 10 remain on
,hFl. he scored an instant later on
'"Hson.6 sacrifice fly.