Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
TRIBE ON ROAD
AFTER CLOSING
WITH CLYMERS
Game at Park Today Last
Here Until Colonies Come
for Series.
STRYKER HALTS HENS

Following the series wind-up game
with the Toledo Hens this afternoon, the
Indians are to take the road. playing
in both Toledo and Columbus before re-
turning to Washington Park. The ely
merites have their home opening tomOr-
row and newspaper men here with the
team stated today that Toledo boosters
have been working overtime in an effort
to top the indianapolis opening day at
tendance figures.
The HoOsiers Will provide the opposi-
ton in the AIaumee city tomorrow and
they are prepared to make a desperate
effort to wallop the Hens in their own
yard. Four games viii be played at To-
ledo, four a Columbus and then on April
80 the Tribesmen will hop back TO Wash
ingtOn Park 10 take On the racing
Colonies in a series.
In the closing contest Of the Hen series
this afternoon Charlie Whitehouse was
booked to trOt out his southpdw slants-
He made bad start last week in one Of
the Columbus battles. but he has had
good rest and believed he would be able
to show some Of his last years form
today. Baird and Lutzke were still num-
bered among the Cripples today and Rehg
was TO be seen al third base again, with
either Morrison or Van D. ke in left field.
TOLEDO HELD
TO -FOUR HITS.
1t was a large afternoon for Pitcher
Sterling Stryker yesterday. The big fell
low was released by Toledo last season
and yesterday was the first chance he
had to show that Roger Bresna han had
made a mistake. Roger witnessed the
game from box and he was 4 greatly
surprised individual when Stryker kept
turning back his heavy hitters. The
Tribes big right handler worked q care
full game and Is q result only four hits
were made Of his delivery. The score
was 4 to l in the Tribes favor and but
for an infeld error the Hens would have
been BANKED
Wright was on the mound for Toledo
and be was no easy proposition for the
Indians TO solve. They managed TO get
4 run over in the third, but it was Of the
gift variety Sticking reached first On
Bauman's low throw, stole second and
GOssett was hit by a pitched bail Stry-
ker hunted and Pitcher Wright messed
it up, throwing wild to first, after
fumbltng the ball The wild heave per
mitted Sticking TO score from second and
GOssett reached third. The situation
looked good for more markers, but Shin
ners, Kinsella and Rehg al failed, prov
ing that Wright was a hard nut TO
crack.
When the sixth inning arrived and
Wright was still hurting alright ball,
Manager Hendricks ordered a change OF
tactics on the attack. SINNERS started
the inning and he placed q perfect bunt.
ne AuAAVNEu iL4S bg LAah4LS perfect
steal Of second and then when Pitcher
Wright messed up kinselias sacrifice
Rfnt Ralph sprinted home. KinselIs
reached second while the Hens were re-
covering the ball and scored later when
Gene Morrison delivered 4 timely double
to left center.
The Indians made their total four In
the eighth when Gossett made the cir
cult on his hit. Crimes poor throw and
SINNERS. scorching triple left. 1t was
In the eighth that the Hens perked up
and threatened to stage a rally Lober
batted for Laabs and doubled Clarke
DATED for Wright and was tossed out by
Rebg. Hill rolled 10 Sticking who
fumbled, allowing Lober to score Bau-
man forced Hill and Wickland singled,
put Sticking took care OF ThOrpe's EFFORT
Tor the third out. In the ninth it was
one, two, three for the Hens, with Stryker
apparently a strong as when he started