The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-28
Three In -Four oilcr Ambition.

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While Boehler was holding st.
Joseph to eight hits. scattered snye
for clusters In tho sixth and ninth
Innings, the oilers nicked Adams
safety fourteen times. though they
could not bunch their blows with
any great success after the second
Every mar In the Tulsa lineup con
nected safely AZ least once. while
Bennett garnered "a trio OF wall
lops and Thompson. McGinnls and
Cro6by got a pair each.
The victory gave The Oilers two
out OF the first three games with the
leaders, and with their spirits
buoyed M by such q performance
they viii enter the closing game Of
the series Sunday afternoon deter
mining to mako II three in a row
and three out OF four. RAchac.
the new highlander occurred from
tho New York Giants. In all proba-
billy Will DO the mound selection of
Manager Lellvelt. IL is not known
whether Morrisette. Lindberg or
Stumb. three moro indicated St.
Joseph hurlers. will be the victim
trotted out by Boss Smith.
There is "a possibility that Man
ager Lelivelt Will send Carl Black
In against the Saints In the closer.
However. 10 seems much nor prob
able that he viii start Rachac In
preference TO the southpaw, due TO
the preponderance of right-hand
hitters In the Saints lineup, and
save Blackie for two shots at the
weakling Indiana who should be
soft pickings for an effective port
slider.
Adams q Juicy Morsel.
Thp Oilers nannrpd nnOn Mr..
Adams Saturday much rs a hun
cry tabby upon o young n tender
mouse And how they relished himl
Boys. II was good for the nerves o.
the tired business nan You tellum
Right In the first inning, after
Boebler had bowled over the first
Saint sally, they got busy. Bennett
set the fireworks In place by dump
ing a bunt down the third base limo
for a hit. Thompson sacrificed with
his usual grace and after Yank
Davis had been retired moving Ben
nett to third Manager Lelivelt
scored his lead-off man with n
sharp single 10 right. Lamb looked
more like a wolf when he smashed
a powerful double between Bono
wit1 and Corriden, sending Lelivelt
on around the circuit.
The same and more OF II In the
second. One-two-thres for the OPP
position again. and then McGinnis
wiggled Adams for a free ticket,
inaugurating things for the oilers.
Crosby popped a single to left. a
moment later McGinnis scored and
Crosby trotted on around to third
on the only W errors OF the game,
Grabowski heavlng the ball TO CEN
terrified In an effort to catch Mac
..a DA...- ,A.-.w az
into the Oiler dugout In n futile
attempt TO head the runner at
third. II would have heen the same
anyway. for Doehler singled sharply
20 left. Bennett crashed n one
baser to center and Thompson
tripled eloQuently down the right
field line. Result: Three handsome
runs. score; Tulsa 5, st. Joseph o,
Very satisfactory.
Bonowitx Hits n Homer,
Adams popped a Texas Lacquer
to right In the third for tho first
hit off Boehler. but 1t came with
two down and amounted to nothing,
beyond affording a lot of pleasure 10
the big twirler. In the local hall
singles by Bauman and McGinnis
and Crosby's infield out produced
the sixth Tulsa run and put this
game on a ton OF ice.
After this Adams frightened up
and the game shimmied along with.
"a much OF Importance happening
until the sixth when the Saints got
10 Boehler In earnest for the first
time. After Olson had famed Cor
riden tore off a double to right.
Fisher bounced a weak roller to-
ward third base that went for a
hit and Joe Bonowitz hammered one
OF Boehler's intended deceivers over
the wall In center, scoring his two
mates ahead OF him. The sun came
again, however, when the next
two men were easy outs ana the
rally ended with no more damage
done.
Bennett n Sharpshooter.
In the home half or the sixth one
OF those plays came up that make
baseball the grandoldgOme and all
that, Herschel Bennett was TO lead
OF In that round and as he came In
from left field he made a discovery,
a most important discovery, some
thing that all the other players, 10
say nothing OF the umpires, had
overlooked. lie discovered that the
clubhouse gate in the foul right field
fence just east OF the bleachers was
open.
Bennett kept this find 10 himself.
He stepped up TO the plate not even
looking In the direction OF tho gate
didn't want TO tip off the plan he
had In mind. But as Adams heaved
the ball in the direction OF the plate
Bennett took dead aim. Smack! OF
II went, hitting fair Just behind first
base n then rolling neatly through
the gate, Bennett had scored a per-
tect gates's-eye.
Bennett romped on around and
everybody thought his trick home-
run had worried. That is, everybody
except Umpire Holmes. At this Juno.
ture Umpire Holmes made II KNOW
that he was indeed ID the game
Having failed TO notice that tn
rate was open he seemed determines