The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-07-20
OILERS BEATEN AGAIN; INDEPENDENTS WILL PLAY TO-DAY
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Western and eastern major league
clubs divided houurs IN tho third
uIor-srruuual rrilcs which closed
rhr west winning in the
Nmou,u league. % gtmcH tu i've
and me east having The advantage
'u tho NaNuutL SlN tu Two.
Cleveland aud Detroit mado HE
greatest gains In tho johnson circuit
aud also showed more consistent BAN
Than that OF tho other mnps Tnv
Indiana won their urst game under
liH Speakers MhuAgrmpu, JcsleI-
jyl making It three out OF four
from the worlds champions. beuull
Hwcpt tho -four g0mo series with
Philadelphia 10y winning yesterday
Washington displayed unexpected
strength aud divided quartet of
contests wan ChloaA New YORK,
Louis, utmr back ANA Wnu Tho Iast
brace OF Eum'u All four 1unKer-
Brown ults were espo~ah hard
fought
Rain caused the postponoment OF
All kauCa Iu mo National League one
day ana three tho next one PITS.
hurEh liohton game was not played
duo To Tho street ear strike. New
YORK won Tho only Two games played
with Chicago, while Philadelphia.
under Cactus CruyHth's leadership,
WOO boh games Hom st. LouiH Cln-
rinnali and brooklyn ana 1oston
and Pittsburgh split ,No each.
Tho fourth ana final major league
iutcr sectional series BtnrJa today,
though no games are scheduled "a
the NatioHhI league duo TO the ban
on sunday ball In the east New
YORK and Brooklyn Will play. how
ever. thanks TO legislation Of the
same thcre this spring,
Despite the assertion made one
time BY IA certain baseball manager
that ho cared nothing Tor public
opinion. and that the fanA have
nothing to do with "A bail club except
pay their BIT at the box office, Loo
rom has felt thu displeasure Of
OF Cleveland fans ana turned in his
resignation 10 FroBldtnt Dunn yes
iciday. OF course. there have been
Instances uf whore "A baseball man
has continued to play o. lead when
tho fans had turned thumbs down
on him. But Ia the long run the fans
either turned In their attitude o.
eventually there was no place for
the man whom the fans refuse to
follow.
Oh yes. the poor bugs only pay In
their four or six bits when they 70
through the turnatilos. That's about
al, except when they say no 10 Q
player or manager. then It's timo "a
make a change OF scenery.
Joe Wllhoit. slugginE wichita out
fielder, continues 10 set the pace for
Western league batters, according to
official averages released by Irwin
Howe yesterday, WilhOit H. hitting
at i0l clip In 6S games. n Walk
or OF Sioux CITY In second with .sbi
Ia 81 games. DiltA IL Tulaa's leader
ana third from the top with the
mark Of $50 In ~ games.
Thomason 10 second with .s07 In
bs games, Dilts ana ThOmaaon are
tho only Oilers within The charmed
500 circle Davis has an average OF
.2S1, O'Brien 2G7. Wuffi 1855,
Cleveland 2GB Manlon, .gGl. Tiernsy
256, !. slattrry .22s Salisbury ia
and Bayns $50.
Sparks and Nangtlder lead the
pitchers with SIX ana three Victories.
respectively. and no defeats. Van
glider has lot one game since the ay-
efagea we're released,
AppleEate OF oklahoma City and
Williams ~ 81 Joseph ara the real
pitching leaders with 10 victories
and four defeats each Muwor. Des
Moincs hurlor sold TO the RoHton
Americans. Ia barely over the 800
mark with II wins ana nine re-
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tn steiilnE Il.innipG contest from Walter
johnson 10 b.