The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-17
GUTHRIE OUTFIT
( WINS IN SECOND
Visitors Tern Tables by waIlopInu
Home Gang ~ TO y; 10 Free
Hitting Affair: Rubber"
Game on Today.

homeling pitchers. Guthrie turned
the tables. fed the Travellers som,
OF their own medicine and won th,
second game OF the sorles ~ TO
yesterday afternoon at Grady field
Guthrie IN noted for its ability IA
deal misery 10 left handed hurlora
and they were not out Of form yes,
terday afternoon. Lefty Morris. un.
qncstionably one OF the best left
handlers IN the league. was the vie
tim OF the merclless attack. They
sent him TO cover In the third Inn
Ing. with the Travellers several
runs behind. Manager Fitzgerald
sent his ace right handler. Thornton.
TO Morris relief Thornton pulled
out OF the hole but was found for n
few blows before he gave way Ia
iIoggart. who Is being given n trial
with the Fltzmen.
The defeat yesterday afternoon
lowered the Travellers 10 third place
in the Oklahoma State League stand.
Ing. Guthrie again climbed up into
second place. by winning ycster-
days game from Duncan. tho vi
Reno Rallroaders slipped up next 10
the Chicks. They are now In fourth
place. just ~ points behind the local
club. Duncan went into the semi
cellar position while Wilson took
step nearer the exit OF the cellar by
defeating Clinton in n slugfest. IL
10 II.
The youthful Lever started things
off for the visitors In the first inn.
ing when no walked. Engle sent him
10 second with a sacrifice. Then
Mr.. Balenti the ex.major Lacquer
met one OF Morris offerings for a
long drive into left field. Lever
logged home. Two singles and
double were added TO the Guthrie
collection before the end OF the
stanza. Morris tightened in the sec
ond and retired his opponents in
one.twothree order.
The next inning. however. was an-
other rally. Before Thornton was
rushed TO the rescue of the big port
slider, triple. two singles. hit
batsman. n sacrifice fly and double
had brought In three scores. One
more was added In the fifth. three
in the seventh and two In the eighth.
Chickasha scored two runs In the
first. Lilies and Dugan each drew
free tickets to first. Lever made n
great RUNNING stab OF Kitterman's
drive after which Mclean doubled
to left, scoring Lefty and Dugan.
with one down, Morris hit triple
TO center field. II would have been
good for home run. had the pitch
ers' cleats not punctured the key
stone bag. causing him to take n
dump to the ground. lie was thrown |
out at the plate when Lilies hit a
hard one to Engle.
The homelngs did no further dam
age until the sixth when Guy Pelk- |
ingtons double. Balentis error on a |
grounder from Fitz's bat and Mabry's |
single put over a couple of runs.
Two more were added in the sew
enth ON successive singles by Dugan,
Kitterman and Mclean. coupled with
a wild heave by Jennings.
The rubber game will be played
this afternoon at Grady field, be-
ginning at $3.50 o'clock. Morris may
be given another chance to beat the
Guthrie lads, although Thornton or
Lilies possibly may be the choice of
the management.
Wilson will be here for games
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday after
which the Travellers go to Wilson
for three games. They then return
home for two games with Duncan,
Saturday and Sunday. after which
hey 60 to El Reno and Duncan for
iwo games each.
Mondays game will start at 400
o'clock and Tuesdays game at $3.50 /
o'clock.