The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-04
Witches Sweep 4-Game Series
With Oilers By Winning Final
Bowman in Great Form
While Mates Bat
Hier Hard
WITCHES GET IS HITS
Four Extra Base Drives IN
cluded-Both Clubs
Play Well
ny SPECIAL coRREspoNDENT

w Nltltil ~ hhllst AUS iN'f'--
won the last game OF the series = TO
and made II clean sweep OF the
four games. The locals batted hard
and easily won it. Abe Bowman foe
Wichita, hurled almost hittleaa ball
ana hel1 the offers to three scat
sered blows Tho last one was
triple by Burke which came after
batter had walked and scored the
only run OF the game for Tulsa.
Wichita connected with 10 hits
OF HER, including homer ana
three doubles. The Oilcr Houthpaw
however, held In the pinchcs ana cs-
CO ped with but four runs against
him. Two OF these were the result
~ long drive over the center field
fence by Manager Joe Berger with
one man on base.
Oilers Field Well.
Tho game was well played ana
nice fielding by Tulsa kept the score
down although the lone error OF the
game, a dropped throw by Tlerncy,
was extremely costly as Berger
homer followed
Wichita backed bowman with
great support but II was not needed
80 badly as the wichita nurler was
| In rar. form. lie had things all his
/
the Oilers went out In one, two
three order.
bowman pitched but three balls
10 retire the side In the fifth and
but five In tho second. He weak
cned slightly IN the eighth when he
walked Davis. Branr on forced Davis
and Her, went out,at first but Burke
got his Bccond hit OF the game n
triple to left and brought home the
only run OF the contest for Tulsa.
Hest Attended series.
The sories here has been the best
attended OF any series ever played
hore. Large crowds have attended
nvery game and there were more
than $4,000 paid admissions TO the
series, conservatice estimates place
the total attendance at well over
10000 aa ladies' day Monday drew
a big crowd OF fair fans besides
2,b0c paid admissions
There were about 5000 paid ad-
missions today.
Wichita started In on Hier In the
third inning but wasted run. Grif-
lin led off with double. On a
short pasHed ball he tried to make
third but was thrown out on grea'
play by iirannon. Smith soon fol
lONeu WIN N fonB hihb' w ''bh
which was wasted.
The locals also failed 10 score u
the second after two singles ha'
placed men on bases as n sharp dou
BILE play retired the side. The local
fgot the first run In tho fourth
, Washburn led off with a double nnt
went TO third on n sacrifice. farysr
then pulled a ciGver piece OF worl
to bring In the first run. Hicr hao
orders to pass him and had thrown
threc wide and high ones wher
Varyun reached out and cracked .
ball over his head for Texas leguef
over short which scored Washburn.
f,snb famed. A walk end an infield
hit ny Conlan filled the bases bu,
uriffln grounded 10 Tierney When
Conlnh was called safe at first on
his slow tap to MoManus the lnttof
protested so strongly that no was
chased To the showers and Query
took his place on the initial bag,
iscrger Gets Homer.
with two gone in the fifth Wash
burn singled and gotto second when
Tlerney dropped Brannon's low
throw. II was rather hard chance
however. Berger then smashed 'one
high over Connellys head for n cir
cult drive. Singles by Yaryan ano
Beck followed hut they were wasted
when Butler flied out. '
Tho Witches got their last talls
In tho eighth after the oilers had
made one. Butler singled and stole
second. He counted on Griftin's lonl
double TO left.
Tulsa went out In order In tho last
inning M Bowman had recovered
tits control ana burned them across
lthe plate again