The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-18
Clymers Hammer Ball Hard;
Richmond Pitches Fine Game
Nafziger, New Joplin Box
Artist, Given Unmerci-
full Drubhing
DAVIS GETS HIS 18TH
Yank Puts One over the Wall
With Bases Full, Double
header Today

uy U. a mUGEWNTUu
Worms iu order 90 It. uu 'u
then reputation Ilr turirg ur, Iua'
simply bound Jud determined Or. dD
the about ta.. one, ir 70 while ATd
whom h luwly worm BE- iu tho prY.
C"sH ui tuning ~ hr,uw' Hu Ir.r.
Hscbl' tur.' against which the we'll
known lmmrtuhIr utIct' OIL. %. .uIlf
before ihp wind.
S, % Va ntinr 9nd proper 'na,
thC OilclH. who have been the W't
'ru league worm an F,tauu. sh1I IId
turn yrst'rdiy tu fact ihoNv. been
due tu turn Tor lu. these many w,'aH
but for some rcnHon they meyer
seemed to get properly soi frr tho
swinging around. Uut yostcrdny
and make u long story bare state.
mcnt ~ fact they turned go fast
ami sharp that they couldn't pIit.
once they got started, aud they
made regular morry-Eo round ont
Of the first game of tho series with
the Joplin Miners, winning 10y iG
20 2
Ipsc,s the Expected
Baseball IL Just like football,
horseracing and roulette In one way
Its fun OF surpriHcs Look at TINS
lineup, Joplin. In tho midst of a
winning streak. comes here immc-
dlatcly after anneXing seven games
GU, ~ the last eight. during which
time they took three straight from
wichita and two out of three from
oklahoma city The Miners shut out
wichita twice In one day aud then
biankcd oklahoma city tho next
day Thcn Wichita moves 90 Tulsa
and slaughtrrs the oilers two DAYS
straight by 10 20 ana ~ 10 &.
Then the same Miners who hum
bled the witches who ovcrpowcrud
trimmed by the same oilers, 10
TO 0. q, the dope can't so wrong
I'm baseball
II was field day for the eilrr.
They hammcLgd the bah nt viii
everybody getting one or more hits.
Manager Hamilton Of the Miners
tried out his newest box recruit, q
Western league newcomer who was
introduced by Umpire Becker az
Mr. Nafzigcr. Clymers boys pound
ed Nafgiger so hard I'm five and a
half innings that Jimmy Hamilton
wouldn't use up another of his
pitchers to finish the game. Chris
tcnsen, the ccntcrficldcr taking up
the burden where Nafaiger deposited
II and carrying It. heavy though II
was. until the bitter end.
ltChnond In Fine Form.
while the champions were look
Ing the part at the bat Ray Rich
mond was hurting unbeatable ball
for Tulsa. lie held the Miners 81
his merry throughout. a lone run
In the FIRST inning which came from
Mucllct's ovcr-thc- fence drive, and
another single marker In the ninth
bejug an he would allow.
Aside from the general hitting OF
tn oilers. the bright feature OF the
Day was the continued heavy batting
ot Nank Davis who Clouted out a
single, a double aud his sixteenth
home run OF the season during the
game. Yank, who got started hit
ting rather late, has set his homo
run mark at 30. and II now looks
like ne would reach the goal Bran
non, Spellman pnd Richmond also
hit well, the lanky first -sackcr cspc-
cially showing an Improvement
with the willow
Play Pair Today.
The Miners and oilers are SrhCd
uled TO play couple this afternoon
the first game startin. at % 30 and
after these battles Tulsa viii bi1
farewell TO Bill Clymcr ana his boys
until September, They depart the
next day on tholr last northern tou,
Of the yCHr, going to sioux CitN, pc'
MoincG. Omaha aud 81. Joseph
This Invasion Will be followed by d
long home stand In September, con.
Cludirg the 1921 season,
Mueller Gets n Homer In First.
A home run In the first innlnl
again put the oilers off behind
Richmond appeared Ia have "A lot Ol
stuff and the first two men up were
easy outs, but Mueller caught "A fast
one on the end of his bat and
smashed IL over tho Ccutcrficld
fence, The only puzzling thing was
the fact that there were no Joplin
runners waiting on the paths To
score II has been our luck lately
for home run by the opposition TO
mean three or four runs at least
The Miners one run lead was
short lived, however. After remain
ing quiet in the first. the Oilers tied
II up I'm the second when Naf2igrr
started 20 get wild Brannon and
Conncll walked to open the inning,
and Eddie Spolman drove crash
ing double into the extreme right
field corner. Branuou scored on the
hit hu' Connolly who WAS rushing
In right behind him, was tagged out
at the plate. Spcllmau's drive was a
smash easily good for homo run
but for the assistance both frur,s
gave tho outfioldcr.
Each team got a runner tO third
base In the third, but neither could
score. \ wild throw by Richmond
helped the Miners around. After
two down Kennedy walked and
Richmond throw the BAN aEains, tho
stand in an effort to catch him or
"SpeC" chasing tu third. Tie mad,
a daring try to steal home. hut
Mueller famed and IL didn't count
when Spellmau tagged Kennedy out
The oilers got their man around ON
clean hitting, Burke opening with a
single, going To second on Thomp.
sons sacrifice and to the far corner
on an infiold out, But he persisted
there as Kennedy gather Todt,
fly.
We Take IA Juicy Lead.
The last half of the fourth wa
n pleasant 10 minutes indeed for I'M
Tulsa fans. During this happy SEES
sion six oilers scampcr'd over tn
merry home rubber, -four ~ then
when Yank Davis hit his s.Nt"o0t'
home run Of the season with thrc
mates on the paths ahead. Branno
opened the inning with a srorchln