The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-22
OILERS SEW UP
CONTEST, THEN
TOSS IT AWAY
Bauman's Untimely Slip
and Some Bad Base
: running Wreck Ship
ny II. A nupuGwArEE

The Oilers evidently got an
idea somewhere, somehow,
that yesterday was either
Christmas or the birthday Of
the Des Moines club. They
absolutely insisted and so
persistently, that they finally
got away with it--upon mall
ing the Iowaus a present of
the second game Of the series.
They first wrapped it up
neatly and put it on their own
shelf then took It down and
handed it to Manager Breen
on cunning little silver plat
ter.
Score % secondary Matter.
Tho buN ,.uro win ton you that
Tho scoro was 2 fD o with Dcs Moincs
on the long end, hut the score was
not nearly so interesting aH the SEEM
ingly mad scramble of tho home
players 20 help tho northcrncrs win.
Dcs MoluoH secured u two-rub
have tho oilers wipe out this mar
Gin later ON. without going into
details. Jack Loilvclts boys man
aged TO enter the eighth Leading o
TO 3 and Bob Troutmun was sailing
along smoothly having allowed but
ono hit since the second inning.
Goodbye Ball Game.
Then the sad chapter TOR tho loyal
"a a Ia n IA
hitter for Lynch and opened with
"a single to right MILAN liftcd TO
Bennett Paddy Baumnn, though
he probably didn't realize H. at the
time, then mailed the game TO Dcs
Molnos with "a special delivery stamp
on II when no mussod up Grants
easy groundcr. which should have
resulted in double play, giving
Eddie n life and sending Regan 10
third. Regnn counted on Uoran's
long fly TO Bennett Dawson
Graham, stopping up after the side
should have been out slammed tho
bah ovor tho left field fence, scor-
ing Grant ahead and knottinB the
count.
Turgeon's single and Yuna's triple
produced the winning run In tie
ninth before n man was out. George
slaughter and did mastcrly job OF
It. striking uut Banner and Marshall
while Yuma camped on third. Milan
bounced an easy one over Bochlers
head that went for hit counting
Yuma, but this mnttorod not, as the
game had already departed.
other Slip Ups.
Bauman's untimoly bobblo was
not the only terrific slip-up or tho
home crew. After stuart and Lcli-
Welt had walked In the ninth, putting
the tying run on base, Bauman
swung for third strike. Frankie
Thompson, who followed him, did
even worse. letting "Rube" Marshall
hook a pretty third strike over tho
plate on him with the count three
and two for third out.
A bit OF terrible base running In
the very first Inning knocked tho
oilers out OF good chance TO get
away 10 a big lead, After Bennett
had walked and Stuart had reached
first In fourth on error byhrdlu
first in the fourth on an. error by
Lynch. Davis dropped n TcNn'
leaguer in left. The bascrunncr'
and coaches then proceeded TO gc
all tangled up, with everybody run
ming mudly back and forth and th'
first thing anybody knew Davis wa
trapped and went tearing into sec
ond. which he found already occu
pied 10y stuart. After this let-dowl
the next two men were easy out
and not a run counted,
Umplrcs DO Their Stuff
Tho umplres also seemed In ol
the decp, dark conspiracy TO let De
Molnes win her second game Of tn
season. Thompson was called out a
first in the fourth on n very clas
play the out breaking up huncI
OF hits and preventing a rally Whc
Crosby was called out In the eight
on a blow to deep short II WASH
even close. Tex had Turgeon'
throw beaten nt least two feet Thi
was Mr.. McGloom calling 'em on th
bases. Behind the plato Mr.. Brow
either missed few or your humbl
servant has gone entirely blind,
O. Il was "a merry accession.
good time was enjoyed by all--eXceI
the fans and the Tulsq team,
The Oilers and Boosters Will tang
ir the third game of the series Sat