The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-09-26
Saints Get but Three Hits
Off Southpaw; Oilers
Nick Adams for 5
MAKES SEVEN IN ROW
Oilers Today Open Final Ser
les of the 1921 Season;
Omaha the Opponent
BY r. A. BRIDGEwATER.

brilliant pitching exhibition by the
youu. southpaw. Hooks" Albanesc,
combined 10 blast the hopes Of Big
Kari Adams yesterday at McNulty
park when the elongated right
handler attempted TO check the win
ming streak OF his old teammates
stawart's four-base clout which
came ln the second inning with the
bases empty was the only run Of
the came. which witnessed as pretty
an exhibition Of pitching as has
been seen at the local lot this year.
Adams hurled a remarkable game,
turning the oilers back hitless after
the th.rd inniug. In tact only one
man. Thompson, who walked in ;he
eighth with two down, reached the
initial sack for Tulsa after the
third frame. But Albanese was Just
as steady and the oilers accorded
him sparkling support.
The victory. which was witnessed
hy "a representative Sunday crowd
despite the threatening weather and
muddy field. made the oilers string
OF consecutive successes total seven.
j. also gave the 1920 champions a
clean sweep of the farewell series
with the Missourians. Since re-
turning FOR the last home stand ~
the season the Oilcrs have won II
and lost two, taking three out Of
four from oklahoma City. :wo ont
Of three from Sioux City, three
straight from Des Moines and like
wise three in a row from the
Saints.
A Timely Substitution.
Alhanose, who appeared in the
role o.; 'su ubstitute' pitcher be-
cause Nick Cullop had sore arm.
really held Zip owens clan TO
single honest base hit though the
hcy score shows the visitors got
three . he only clean blow made
o.. his delivery vas slashing
double agHi7s; the cmbGukmcnt in
leU by Eestty IN the third inning.
The otaer ~ . hits wer" OF the
scratch variety. both made by Wat
-. ono which came in the third
just before Reatty's double. was
puny Tszas ieaguer over Brannon's
had, ana the other was d pop fly In
tie CNh that fell beside the pitch
s'r box between Rrennor and
Thompson. Either OF the fielders
c1ud have opened his shirt front
q "a -aPtured the ball IN his blouse,
cut each thought 'hc other was
going TO take 1t.
.dams Lucky In First.
Adams was nicked for five hits,
all OF them coming In tho first three
innings rhe Oilers in all proha-
l!lav would have scored some rurs
in the first, but for the slippery
field. Burke opened with a walk
ana Thompson drove one against
the ccnterfield fence for a double.
Burke slipped and fell after round
ing second, however, and had to go
back TO the bag and Thompson was
tapped bDtweeh first and ssCond.
Three " the Tulsa bingles came an
lhe second With one down Stew
art crashed the mighty wallop that
decided the game. sending the ball
far over the fence IN right center.
II was mammoth blow, good for
homerun anywhere. and made the
cut
John Heving followed stewart
WIN a double against the fence in
ngh' ana II began 20 look as +
Adams might be knocked off the
lubner Kari frightened and famed
looping liner to center for a one
lasor, Heying pulling up at third.
Burke ended the inning 10y poppins
v Nufcr.
The oilers only other hit came
IN the next inning, when TOdt con-
hetted with one OF Adams slow
ones and drove it into deep center
ior double. The next Is men to
face Adams were retired, Thomp-
sons walk being the only dent off
Kari from then on.
Albancsc Unsteady, Then superb.
Except for the second inning.
"hen Beatty's double followed Wat
SONS Texas Lacquer Alhanese was
not IN danger until the ninth. After
me urst batter had been retired on
strikes in this inning. the young
lortAder appeared TO momentarily
lose control OF the ball, lie walked
FISHER on four straight balls and
duplicated on Bob Browne. II was
az this stage, as Haugland had
started TO warm up, that Albanese
ga his best bit OF pitching. NJ.
McDonald, one OF the most danger
Gus hilters in the league, came up
WIN one out and the tieing and
winning runs on base. After get
Wv " SUI VII 4dAAfbIld4Nt AZ
uahese hooked teasing curve over
Ihe outside corner OF the pan and
Ine batter was called out. Nc
Doha,d knew IL was a strike, too.
loi he walked away from the plate
ihout a sign Of protest. Nufer
mon mt an easy bounder TO Nc
nlnnls who forced Browne at sec
ono for the third out.
Rcminded of Former Game.
a., with both teams playing fault
~ baI, many fans were reminded
~ the second game OF the season
,ay pack last spring. when Haug-
ahd shut out the Saints / to 0. on
nat occasion, as on this--the Saints
,arewell visit Of the year--a homer
Vas me only run, Frank Thompson
,SnocKing the ball out OF the lot in
the seventh.
=. 70 Kari Adams II probably seemed
the IRONY of fate that two men who
were not members OF the Oiler
Iuad when he was here-Stewart
Snu Albanese-should be the ones TO
eai him. II only they hadn't been
lhe lineuI'--but they were.
~ tohaeco is favored by dipping
49, ,s leaves into a receptacle con-
nnis n,Sahins the~sauce for flavoring pur-