The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-17
1nficld TO BE One Of the
Best Quarters in
League.
ADAMS IS SPECTATOR
HOldouL First Bascmau Secs
Practice Stoddard Is
Released.

COTTON" Ticruor. "Yank" Davn
and Albert ilol'zhauGcr. captain and
nfIrider. outfloldcr aud pitchtr,
respectively of last seasons 11llft
CLUB, ropmted to Manager Abbot
YESTERDAY Tcrnov was uut in uni
form. Davis arrived late and watched
practice from tho stands. and lloliH-
hauspr ctWo In late in tho Wtor-
noon.
T4crnoy reported y few pounds
oycr1yoirM. but worked splcndldly
for his first day, bo,h ia Ghe rold
and at bat D1Ns has been working
on hia farm iu Missouri and declares
ho ia iu hcttcr shape now than FOR
several seasons. Aud he looks g.
IGoltIhauFor. youthful hurlor ts
counted on ms q fixture Those who
watched hia work llla year. bolievo
chat ho VIII bo a big winner in the
Western this season.
Another good baseball day which
was not married by u Rllghtly chtl.
ing breeze. permitted the pilcr pilot
to send tho squad through "a hard
and beneficial practice Rafting pra &C.
t1co constituted most Of the Hftor-
moons work, with a half hours
snsppy fielding drill.
Thrc" Rockies Report
In addition to tho members Of last
seasons club Brown, catcher,
Hayes. pitcher. aud Upchurch, in
fielder, all rockies. reported yesier-
day.
Stoddard. an infioldcr. was the
first member OF tho squad TO feel
the officiSl aN. Convinced that tho
rookie nnoidcr was far too mex
pcrionocd TO cvon warrant "A further
trial. Manager Abbott gave him his
release yesterday.
Pota Adams, first hngomnn pur-
chased last winter from tho Okla
hona City club. who has been n
holdout, foH the lure of tho diamond
and was out TO McNulty park yes
terday. Poto viewed practice from
tho stands. but couldn't resist the
temptation. and before fielding
practice was over, borrowed Ray
Querry's big glove aud worked at
iivt base. Adams and Manager Alb
bott merely exchange greetings, and
did not talk terms.
Iarmorc Center of Interest.
Bob Larmoro. infioldcr secured
from tho Dallas club IN exchange for
Joe Slattery, was tho center of at
tention from the fans. Abbott has
made a wise move In securing the
red headed boy whose presence In
tho Otlor lineup adds great defensive
and offensive strength.
IL is apparent that tho inner dc.
fenso of tho locals X going to b,
a powerful factor In their play this
season. In Larmoro aud Tlerney and
Cleveland. the latter two stars OF last
season and Dawson Graham. for
NOR southern association and Inter
national league first saokor. the
oilers have n quartet which should
he equal or better than any in the
league. McManus. u recruit from
tho Independent ranks OF Chicago IS
Also Il likely looking chap, both IN
the field aud at bat. Upchurch
Watson and Whitcficld are other in,
field candidates.
Competition Behind Rubber.
Two additions are expected To bC
made to the catching staff today ir
Brannon and Dobbins Brannor
comes to the oilers IN tho trad,
which sout Outtelder Stewart nslt7
10 Shreveport, Dobhins was TRADED
10 Tulsa by wichita for Catcher
Mickey O'Bricn. In addition to thes,
cracksmen Query, Fromm. Parker
and Brown are candidates,
Pitchers who took "a turn on IN,
slab in batting practice yesterday
were. Morris. Dennis, Uric, Miller