The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-09-04
Clvmers Win Weird Contest;
Wild Pitchers Donate Game
Battery Errors Let Tieing
and Winning Run over
in the Eighth
PRUETT PITCHES WELL


Tho lYuriuu D.rf annexed
their second straight victory u' 'h"
expense of tu. NH,i from Joplin,
Mo, 'orday afternoon nt Me-
Nu,v park ptIuE % "Irl oN-
hlhitiou Ir fh' ..U.. Or 70 I' h.
For H, irrN iHu contest
looked I.N' wHh'r. 'n'h Tor
Clvwprs mg..'.H r they rl'"d up
n frvrr.ruu lead I'm CHAT period
whuo 'LUt" IIurU WAS tvirllug
barr.uu L' IuNur the visitors
with tu, .f.UrHt ui case and at
lowing uu, two Ilrrlo1.
Blt the oilers wont 60 pieces in
tho seventh. Errors by IrurNl
McGiuui4 and Thompson bias" pn
balls and several iuHty wallopa by
Miner bttHW'u ohlturutod tho
Tulsa load the Miners plugging tho
count by chasing sovcn o,oro"
And I'm the eighth II looked Ike tho
Missuuriaua would win when one
base bluElos by kru,Irr Smith
and Doyle on Cullop who had sue
cecdcd Pructt, pat them a run 20
tho good. Doylc's wilduoss iu the
last Of the eighth, however trnu5-
formed what began To- look lik"
Tulsa defeat win the hascs iuli
ne hit Spollmnn ana walked the
next batter. forcing In the ticiug
and winning runs
Oilcrs and Miners meet Sunday
afternoon In the last game of the
series. Then the Wichita leaders
come for "A trio Of games.
oilers Again Store First
Duplicating their performance ~
Friday the oilers nruu scored first.
pushing one around IN the initial
round, after Trurtt had retired tho
Miners. Jimmy luJkC wor,od Young
for pass, and Thompson sacrificed
him 10 second. He took third on
Davis inficld ont and scamporcd
home when Todt smashed "A double
through Hamilton at third
They annexed couple moro in
the second. Luke Stewart smashed
a single 10 left and lIoyug. on tho
hit and run signal reached wide
and sent "A snfe one to right that
went for three bases when II Eot hy
Mueller. stewart scored ON II and
tieving romped In "A moment later on
wild pitch.
The third inning was uncvcntful
save for the arrival Of umpircs
Buckley and Burnside. who reached
the park at 3.b5, evidently luburing
under the delusion that this was n
country town whore they started the
games tho Same time on Saturdays
and Sundays as on week days Bill
ITlflg Allifi blhf'fs manager ana
Bourg Of tho Miners had officlatcd
until the regular arbltcrs had fin
lshcd their beauty maps
Young Walks" Himself out.
The supposed Joplin pitching acc
who has pitched more shutouts than
any other boNmau In the league. lost
control OF tho ball In the fourth and
walked himaelt out or the box with
one out ho issued four straight bnscs
an hul1g gHnFtnl Iguq
DOYLE, who succeeded MIN, found the
bases fun, and IT go unstcndicd him
that he started by hitting Jimmy
Burke on the shoulder with u fast
ono. forcing In Hcving The rally
ended, however, when Thompson
cracked liner over first that
Spears grabbed, doubling Burke
The Miners threatened I'm the
fifth when Pru"tt temporarily lost
control and walked Spcas ana Ken
nedy TO open the inning. The next
three mon couldn't rise to the oCca-
sion. however, and pructt pulled cut
of the first hole
Dcvlcs wildnCS4 gave tho Ollors n
couple moro i'm tho sixth and made
the scor~ stand 10 llo walked
Stewart, pruolt and Davis, NJ Nc
Ginnis ana let Frank Thompson get
a hit to left
Fearful seventh
The OILERS s,NrU.run lead van.
ished In the seventh. when tho vis.
itolS Couutch seven times knottinr
tho score Pru"ts own error start
ed the fireworks he iuWplcd Nucl
lera tap and McGiuui4 did likewise
on SpcaS roller. Kennedy .rrullod
flling the bases Thompson thyr
contrihutcd the third error. Mueller
counting whom 'Iuug mussod uI
KrueCor's rullor Singles by SMITH