The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-07
COOP HOLDS THE PEPS
HELPLESS; ALLOWS 3
} HITS AND FANS EIGHT

Inc Pops had an off day Wednes.
uay' ana errors, intermingled with a
rev timely hits, permitted Mineral
wells to tuck away the last game of
the series with victory by the score
Oh ~. Three Ardmore pitchers were
placed on the mound before one fin
any could be found who would not
let the Resorters slam them safely.
Nnlettei who started, took to the
woods in the first inning after the
Ilfst three men up had scored, and
there was but one down. Ikard the
Dallas City League twirler, who is
mere on his vacation, was sent in,
out was driven to the showers at the
END OF the fourth, after three more
runs were chalked up by the visitors,
TWO OF which resulted when Supina
lifted the longest home run yet hit on
the local diamond over the right
center field fence, with one man on.
Wilson succeeded his two unsuccessful
predecessors, and held the Resorters,
allowing them but one hit, a single,
which went to waste. During Wilson's
occupancy of the box, the visitors
tailed one run, resultant of two er-
rors.
At the bat, the Pops were held help
less by Coop the man who saved the
day for the Recorders Tuesday, when
he stopped 4 ninth inning rally The
locals were able TO get to Coop for
out three hits, the first Of which was
a double by Young in the first which
gra1ed the center field boards, and
scored d. Payne. In the sixth, Jones
canned a speedy liner to the center
field fence which tipped Mahins glove,
and scored Young. The third bingle
of the locals was a safe bunt down
the third base line By Baird in the
fifth, which the Peps second sacker
beat to first Coop famed eight Of
the men who faced him, and was the
cause Of five Ardmore batters swing
ing to the balmy breezes in the first
three sessions. Coops only shortcom-
ing was too many walks, for both To-
cal1 VINO scored. had reached first on
free pass. In the sixth he walked
two men in succession and pulled the
same stunt in the eighth.
In the seventh inning, three Peps
were retired at bat on three conse-
cutiyely pitched balls. Baird ground
ed 70 Coop and was thrown out at
first. Lemaster flied out to Fenner.
wilson grounded TO truth and was
ont at first
Most heartrending events Of the day
were the failures of the Pops star
performers TO stop the rolling spheres.
Right off the reel, the misfits com.
menced, when Supina took a long
lead off second and Lemasters made
d perfect peg to the sack, but Baird
vas asleep at the switch, and the
ball continued on its way unhindered
TO center field while Supina round
ed third and scored easily, and Bog
gus, who had been on first, came on
around to third, scoring a minute
later on Nokes infield tap to Eehren.
Nokes went to second on Truths sac
rifice bunt, and crossed the plate
when Fenner singled to right. driv-
ing the bail over Young's head.
Gillette resigned in favor Of lizard
who retired the side without further
damage
Supina scored again in the second,
when ne reached first on a whizzer
70 Reynolds which Red stopped in
excellent style. but could not recover
in time to throw out Supina at first.
supina tailed when the sun mixed UP
with Webbs sight in deep left and
prevented the left fielder from hold
ing on TO Bogus high fly.
The fourth was the scene OF the
longest nit yet made on the local
grounds, when, after Mahin had reach
ed first on grounder to right,
supina lifted the pill high into the
air and consigned 1t amidst the shrub
berry across the road opposite the right
center field fence for circuit run.
In the fifth. the visitors clamped
their final run on without the aid OF
q single hit. Nokes was safe at
first when n. Payne did the unex-
pected and dropped an easy fly to
center. The next two batters were
out at first Kraigbaum grounded to.
Sehren, and again the unexpected oc-
CURED when the short stop fumbled
the ball and Nokes scored.