The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-02

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with 0h. uuuuug of the Western
lrbEup season o. bare week Iud %
hair Ofr Manager Jack Lcilvclt boo
lcND7 hc hbs the ullcr entry mudor-
Htv'y we'll gruuWpd for the start
Tho team hpa lHkun miriy definite
shape ana most OF the hle futk OF
athletes iu camp are rounding into
good physical trim
Entirely musrri with tho person
mel aud condition uf ha battery.
Smiling Juuk' suU Is hcsrt with
only one worrisumc problem and
another Of lcss import Tho woightS.
insomnia producing puzzle referred
,o DyutUrs Boo tho outflpld. where tho
sluEElug veteran Nauk Davis .f the
only man sure NJ his Job.
Great things were expected uf rho
Nuuugator licrsuhci Bennett who
SEQ tho southwestern louEuo aDry
last year. WNllu with Mus,uEro And
Huuu.I. may yct deliver But the
tart lrmolns that his stirkwurN 90
far u8- mot boon up to scratch and
unless % improves 90 la doubtful
whether he can mako tho grade
Hyuucu tsE brilliant fielder aud has
e splendid arm He's fast. pruuahl,
the tusiosi man ON tho team right
now. But au outDuldcr ON Jack
IclINrlts team must be- able Co swat
the pin
why bennett has been unable TO
show anything tu speak of with the
mac" "a u real puzzle. In south
western circuit hc was whanE.
slnwmlng out such an avalanche uf
hlnglos that hla percentage was
above The d0O mark
Iiui, Even n lie Dcllvcrs---
Even HupposlnR Bonuett does
come thruuuh--aud everybody In
Tulsa hopes ho does. HE outfleid IN
not filled It's still a man shy. Hem
mott would take the center garden
vacated by Jimmy Burke. who went
to Mcmphls. The club wants real
star for lCft, since phll Todt has
gone 10 Columbus. and is. willing to
pay for hlm-and pay wcll-but
nothing resembling the man desired
has bubbCd up.
A man who can hit like Davis and
fiCld like Burkci That's the kind OF
a gardener Jack has set his head
on. Somebody nughinRlv told him
that q hird answering this doHCrlp-
tion would have no business I'm tho
Western League, with first class out
ficldcrs as scarce as they are In the
majors
Roy Parker who cavorod Al
first for tho oilers good part or
last season and played Ht OlmulEco
tho rest uf the time. is likclv ~ bo
seen In the role ut utility uutficlder
aud pinch hitter and may m In In
one Of the gardens temporarily un-
tll that star is located. isolated
and captured Roy has been tho
batting sensation of tho spring train
ing season. and n he should main
tain this gait he might even capture
a regular fly-chaslug berth,
Among tho youngsters who have
been frollCkiug about In the gardens
none look Ike Western leaguers nt
this writing. John HovinE's KID
brother may come on later lie can
hlt but no needs experience else
whore. Frnnkenhoff might possibly
DO IN n were not for tho log ho broke
last summer, which Is still causing
him TO linn.
Inflcldcrs Al Here.
SuppuHlng, FOR the sake OF nrgu-
meut all Ouifcld questions were
IN isfactouly answered there's ono
llttlc lnfleld problem remaining
Loliyclt of course VIII station him
self Mt first and George McGinnls ls
u certainty nt shOrtstop, but Frank
Thompson, Paddy Baumau and
Luke Stcwnrt aro suro to have a
merry mlN-up for second and third !
base positions This matter might
have been disposed ~ Gre now. but |
Tor the fact that stewart has a