Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-04-25
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ESTABLISH TEAM
FANS WILL MAKE ONE SUPREME
EFFORT TODAY.
new RECRUITS ENLISTED
Tho Higher Ups" of Tulsa Are BE
ginning To Feel What Miss
Ing iMll Games Mems.
WIN Tulsa have a baseball team this

WIN Tulsa have "A baseball team this
season?
Without doubt, Mr., Fan. it seems
that Tulsa IL going to have team
In thu Western Association with
Thomas Hayden at the helm,
You are familiar with the ultima
tim raised by Hayden when he prom
Used to bring team to Tulsa. Sir
Thomas agreed to do that II Tulsans
would buy 1000 tickets to the open
ing game of the season at 81 each,
Mr. Hayden was assured by the
sporting lights Of the Tulsa news
papers that lhc 200 tickets could be
sold without question Of doubt.
Sell the tickets and I'll show you a
real baseball team" was the answer
Of Hayden
The tickets We're printed and placed
on sale In score Of places over the
city with the expectation that Tul-
sans would grab them up without
hesitation. but Tulsans didn't do It,
Far from It, They have been dilatory
about buying the tickets, and as re-
suit whole lu, less than half of them
have been sold,
Those tickets are going to be sold
to day or an awful" attempt made
Here is how it is going to be done
A committee Of the hig fans-busi-
ness men Of the city are going out and
rleun things up. This COMMITTEES.
half a dozen strong. IS going to VISIT
offices stores and places OF business,
and there will be no stopping.
who are going to be on this COM
mittcc2
There will he Lon Stansherry, Tul-
sans know MIR. Stansberry. He SAYS
that heIl be willing to work four or
five hours today on the proposition.
|C, o. Baker druggist and also an
enthusiastic baseball fan, IS going 10
climb on the committee wagon and
win help to clean things mp.
Then there Is Charles Bcrryhill. Mr..
Rerryhill viii get out with the com
mittec this afternoon Ed Hannon,
one Of the best known baseball fans
of the city Is going to help In the
round up. II. II. Sands, the water
works superlntendent-he's a busy
man these days. but he says he wants
to see n baseball team in Tulsa and
viii help in the good work today
A couple of the city commlssoners
will also get out In all probability
Commissioner Smiley is reported to
he sick. but II there Ia anyway for
Commissioner Smiley TO do 1t, he'll
he out with the bunch. Commissions
Whcatley likes to go 10 baseball
games and says that he's for a team
In Tulsa. Probably you'll see Com
missioner Wheatley's face when the
aggregation GALES today.
The sales committee. made up of
Ed Harmon and the sporting men
OF the Tulsa newspapers, who agreed
to see the ticket selling through, have
set Wednesday noon as ,he time when
the tickets must be sold II the COM
mittee don't clean the thing up today
someone will have another guess COM
ing
II It shouldn't, II win work again on
Wednesday John ClcarN who Is
know as one Of those real baseball
rooters agreed that he viii put all
his efforts to the forces Of the allied
ticket sellers on Wednesday.
Mr.. Fan. do YOU want TO help IN
',his movement?
It has been suggested that this sale
committee meet at the Hannon Book
Store at Second and Main at o'clock
and work from there,
Mr.. Fan-a any fan who wants to see
Tulsa In the Western Association this
scason-you are invited to become
one Of the committee.
Let's do this thing with that whirl
wind rush. for which Tulsa Is noted
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