The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-29

Rachac Looked Mighty Good.
Rachac looked mighty good TO the
1900 fans who jammed the stands,
even if he did meet defeat. He dis.
ylayed a battling change OF pace, a
good slow tall, a good fast ball and
a nice curve. and last. but not Least.
perfect control, which is something
most Tulsa pitchers have been sadly
lacking So far this season.
HerschcI Benefits home run
opening the first inning saved the
oilers from a shutout, for they could
never cross the plate after that.
Trick Home Run by McColl.
This one-run margin tided the
home team along in front up until
the third. With two Saints retired
in that round not a man had reached
first base cff Rachac. Then McColl,
thS ST. Joseph pitcher, connected
SLarely with a fast one, and
1tmashed the ball against the center
field fence. The horeshide hit high
up on the barrier and rolled along
the walk that adorns the wall in
center. Lamb climbed up the fence
like a deei but just before he could
reach the hall II dropped through a
hole and fell outside the park, going
for home run an dying the score.
A single by Corriden followed by
Fishers double to right in the fourth
Produced the Saints second run. and
what proved the winning marker.
The visitors other two markers
came in ;he seventh and ninth, the
first on hits by Bonowitz and Kand-
Ter and the second on errors by Bau-
man and McGinnis and McColrs hit.
II Saints Play Lucky.
After Rpnpatt had npled his N npoa
run in the first McColl was as baf-
fling a mystery as an Anna kath-
crime Greeh detective story until the
sixth, when sensational support cut
off budding Tulsa rally. With one
man out Pachac popped a single to
center. on the hit and run signal
Bennett, who had connected safely
twice. drove what looked like a sure
hit past second base. but refste had
started over to cover the bag as the
ball was pitched and arrived in time
70 rob the Tulsa gardener OF his
third blow of the game. DEBATE
scooped the ball, stepped on second,
forcing Raohac and doubled Bennett
at first.
Super-Plny by Nufcr.
A super-play by Nufer and DEBATE
killed a second Tulsa rally in the
Ssyenth. Davis singled with one out.
= Nd Lellvelt forced him at second on
"a nice play by Nufer. Then Lamb
nworked McColl for the only base on
balls he issued during the game and
Tulsa's hopes perked up. Bauman
followed with crashing drive past
the box that by all odds should have
been a hit, but Nufer flung himself
in front of the ball after a pretty bit
LOT fast ground covering, and, al
Though ne fell down behind second
base as ne grabbed the bali, he man
aged to toss it in the direction of the
bag. DEBATE also fell in grabbing
the toss, hut beat Lamb by an eye
lash. retiring the side. II was as
ltpretty play as ever has been seen
&W NcNul:y park.
F Bennett Pulls n MeIkle.
McColl turned Tulsa back with
Lelivelts boys had a chance once
more. Bennett led off and opened
up with a singing drive to the score
board for two bases. He lost his
head, however, and made the fata
mistake OF trying to stretch 1t into
triple and was easily out at third
on Corridon's throw to Smith. II
was a sickening blow to- the Oilei
hopes and took the fight out of the
,eam, thompson and Davis, who FOL
lowed, being easy outs.
With the team three runs behind
bennett by all means should have
Sopped a. second. Better for hin
10 have been on second than TO hav,
fompleted the circuit. for a mau- a
ne halfway station with nobod,
cown might have made McColl pitci
eltferently and certainly would hav'
Moyed the infielders into differen
posfions. There's no telling wha
would have happened.
Oklahoma City's Indians conn
Monday for a four-gamo series, on,
zane Monday, a pair on Tuesday
, winch is Memorial day, and on,
! Mednesday. The team will go I,
, ~ Joseph Thursday for four game
WIN the Saints. and then will return
/ nome to be here the balance of jun
AZ most to every club in the league