The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-17
RALLY IN NINTH
FRAME PUTS GAME
ON ICE FOR OMAHA
o Home Runs and IL Two.
Base Hits Feature
Opener

with the oilers holding a one-run
tsad I'M the ninth inning, Lultanovlc
vas sent TO the mound TO keep the
e.me salted away but Omaha
vorkcd him for a pass and then
hammered him for seven bingles
o. row. two Of them homers. and
rbaIsed up five runs, giving "Capn,
lack Lelivelts former team mates
tbe series opener IA TO 10, From the
bsu. the affair was a slugging match.
r.eht pitchers were touched for nine
circuit clouts and IL two-base wal
Ions during the exhibition.
sundays GANG gave the rioters
over.thlng they wanted, with the
eyeepf. on OF that homer in the ninth
.. with the bases loaded. Time after
time the heavy sluggiug turned the
,.1e Of battle and brilliant playing
marked every stanZa.
Tommy and Nnnk Heroes.
Thompson and Yank Davis di-
y.daI honors in the long-distance
clou.ng for Lelivelts crew by each
spanking the ball over the garden
wall twice. In addition to this
Tommy spcarod a single In the
eighth round that tied the score and
crossed the plate himself with the
run that put the Oilers in the lead.
Luke stuart and Crosby wrote their
names large In the records of the
game by giving the ball a ride out of
the park, while Bennett chalked up
double and a pair of singles as his
part of the barrage.
For the omaha delegates. Gran
than starred at the plate when he
fttenod his batting average with
home run and three two-baso wal
lops Manush made IL four for five
when he registered a pair OF doubles
and as many singles. wilder and
y Griffin each counted a circuit clout
and garnlshed the dish with a few
singles
Jupe Pluv cut n slash in the gate
receipts when no started his gyra-
tions after the Easter bonnets passed
IN review and kept splashing the
place over until shortly before time
Tor the game.
Oh! for Homer.
In the ninth inning the oilers
started a rally that set the grand
stand off, and bid fair 20 reverse
the tables and give the locals an elev-
onth-hour verdict, but. Bennett
opened the firework with n double
90 center. Stuart flied 10 Manush.
Davis grounded out. Lellvelt drew
four wide ones, Bauman also walked.
Grugmam was sent to the showers
and Wilson went in, with the bases
loaded against him and Thompson
waiting for him. Tommy scratched
couple outside the foul line and
then wrote the word finale" when
he hit a pop-up TO Gislason.
Boehler walked Gislason, the first
man to face him In the opening
round. A sacrifice and n long single
10 McGlnnis counted the first tally.
The Oilers came within an ace of
hanging up a tally when Bennett
singled 20 right and stole second.
Stuart dumped u sacrifice and put
Bennett on third. Davis and Leli-
Welt popped flies and the chance was
gone.
In the second inning when Bau-
man walked and Thompson spanked
the bail over the left field wall.
McGinnis filed out and Crosby got
his homer over the deep wall In
deep center. Baumgardner knocked
down Boehler's hot grounder and
Wilcox threw him out at first.
Things went along smoothly until
the fourth, when the visitors ran up
formance I'm the fifth and sixth
rounds. Two home runs and two
base hits galore were the tactics re-
sorted To In plllng up the tallies.
Take Lead in the Eighth.
The oilers gave the fans n lease
on life whom they started a rally that
carried them from behind a three
run margin and planted them In
'front.' with a one-run lead Stuart
onened the inning with n homer over
left. Davis did the same thing. Then
they worried along, contenting them
selves with two more scores via
measley singles and the like. Parker
vas sent in TO bet for Albanese In
the eighth, but his hard grounder
was handled by Grantham.
Then the Trouble Begins.
Lukanovic. the only Oiler mounds
man 10 ring up n battle in the
games won" column, was sent in
TO wind the thing up.
snedecker filed out TO Bennett
but did Maunsh do likewise? lie
adnt. The Omaha center gardener
iaid against tho ball for n long safety
INTO right. CSiffln lifted his swat
ana II went over the right field
.snce' with the bases cleared. Gran
lham started the fuss over again
with double down into Davis play
ground, Wilcox brought the third
uas' man home with single TO
.iFht. Wilder singled TO center and
We, came home, with Wilcox ahead
Hl MIN, when Grugman singled TO
gLl; Gislason walked. and Lee sin
s'ed 70 center.
a double play on snedecker's easy
sIounder caught Grugman at the
pate and the left fielder at first