The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-25
BRILLIANT PLAYING
WINS 2 FOR OILERS
s,oprwnll Defense aud Determined
Oncu-c iuCtors In poubic De-
feat ~ Indians.
CLEVELAND. DENNIS STAR S
thirteen Victories, Six Defeats and
one Tie Is Now Tuka's Record;
Ipyne I'm Hole.
Uy LARRY DALEY
tStaff CorrcspondcntJ

OKLAHOMA CITY, okla. Aug, 20.
brilliant offensive ami defensive
paylug gave the Tulsa oilers VIC
iory over thor ancient Oklahoma
CIV rivals here this afternoon, In
tRo thrilling games tefore nearly
5000 fans The scores were to
abd 10 ..
To spectacular fielding. air tight In
The second game and ha, and timely
ba,Urr with good pitching by Den
mis- u lhc first contest and effective
vor. by Shackelford In the second.
Is due the oilers double victory.
Winning OF these games r. more
Impressive by a glance at the box
va8re Tulsa made only one error
In both games. To three by Okhho-
m. city Eighteen hits " 20 made
by Tulsa, 10 by Oklahoma City.
Thrrr OF Tulsa's blows went for
extra bases while all Oklahoma CRY
hits were good for only one sack.
Hubert Dennis was sent 10 tho
mound iu tho first game by Manager
Abbott and he twnled brilliant
game. permitting only six singleA
With the exception OF tho sixth
inning in which oklahoma city Sc
cured Two singles, Dennis was never
In danger. lie was working for tho
outside corners and finding them
Win regular success lie gave three
bases Ola balls but struck out 40 men.
Dennis famed five straight. setting
down all three strikers In tho sixth
nGlfg
JIM park. former 81. LouihBrown
hur,rr and who has been very sue
trssul In the Western league this
season was touched for eight hits and
seven runs After the second inning
Parks pitched good ball though was
llckod FOR three additional scores
Tulsa won the game In the fourth
lnnlnr.- Cleveland singled. Davis
neriicc ~ scored Cleveland. ran
ner erred on Dennis grounder
Burke doubled TO center, clearing
the bases and scored on Wufflis
single Dllts singled and sacrifices
by SIatiery and Cleveland scored one |
IN tho third Singles by Slattery and !
Cleveland. an error and TierneYs !
mcri.ce scored Tuisa's finals In the
ninth.
Oklahoma City counted It's only |
run to- the first a pass To Pitt, Falks |
arrifce and Lindlmore's single |
counting the Former. The Indians /
threatened only once thereafter. that |
being M th' eighth Two singles |
vere made with TWO gone, but Dennis |
ughteucd and retired the side.
"Moese' Vangild6r pitched shut
-. bail for five Innings, allowing |
only Wo singles In that time. In the |
safh successive singles by Park, |
PIT and Falk an1 = base on balls |
to Tanner gave Oklahoma City a
run and saw Vangllder's retirement |
IN favor OF Bayne. Lindimores
single and Griggs' sacrifice counted
pliaud Falk. Shackelford was sent
b the slab and held oklahoma Ctty |
Eorcless from then on.
Four runs In one inning again
son~or Tulsa. the oilers got them
n the first inning. Burke singled /
and Wuffll tripled. scoring Jimmie. !
,.tts walkcf. Slattory's single
Slntcd Wuffli Cleveland filed out,
Davis and Tierney were passed fore
"a n puts and Manion's single
Eored Slattery
ur. more was made In the sec
Cad. Wuf'l scoring after he ana
uFts had singled and Slattcry hai
acr.uccd. Meadows was taken from
NE rubber In che first inning with
zone out and Stoucr was relieved
sHf one gone Park finished the /
GAME and was effective after ihc
srgUud frame.