The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-15
RED-BLOODED SPORT
SHOULD BE ADVANCED
SA VS. PROCLAMATION
Banner School Attendance at Fridays Championship
Game Between Sapulpa and Pryor Indicated d-Ober
hoitzer in Charge of Student Ticket Sale Here
SapuIpa High to Send Big Delegation.

The city of Tulsa officially
appreciates the honor Of be-
Ing selected as the scene of
the final game of the elimi-
nation series to determine the
tnterscholastic football cham
pionship of Oklahoma for
1921.
"Citizens of Tulsa should
give both financial and moral
support to Friday afternoons
contest between Sapulpa and
Pryor" Mayor 7. d. Evans
said in a proclamation issued
yesterday, urging everybody
to attend the game.
Encourage Clean Sport.
Tho mayor declared that higf.
schools should bo encouraged in theso
sports that promote physical de-
velopment and love OF clean con-
test and fair play
Mayor Evans signed statement
follows:
While tho Sapulpa-Pryor foot
hall game Friday Afternoon is not
an event OF sufficient general In
terest 10 call holiday In tho city,
j hope every citizen who cnn
conveniently do 40 viii attend tho
game and give his support TO one
OF tho great American sports
High schools should be en-
couragod In these sports that pro-
mote physical development and /
the love OF contest and fair play.
Fridays game Is of unusual im-
portance as Il viii be tho cham
pionship interach elastic battle be-
tween the state's best eievens, and
there is no doubt that II viii no
closely contested.
Tulsa has been selected na the
place whore this championship
game will no played and tho ciu-
zens should show their npprecia-
ton of this aelectlon by giving
both financial and moral support
TO II. Those who attend Will
doubtless see an interesting game,
and at tho same time will have an
opportunity 10 witness a display
OF school rivalry and enthusiasm
that will forcibly remind them OF
their own school days.
without declaring n holiday.
! urge everyone who can TO at
tend the Sapulps-Pryor game at
McNulty park Friday afternoon.
(Siyned)
1T. ID. EVANS, Mayor"
BfE School Crowd Forecast.
Heavy attendance at Fridays
game from schools OF Tulsa. Sa-
pulpa and Pryors was forecast yes-
IL f..n hA as.... /
Tickets have been placed I
IN sale In schools OF the three towns
and the demand is heavy. {
All students who purchased tickets
Il their schools Will get them for J
70 cents. half price,
Superintendent II. IL. Oberhoitzor \
4 Tulsas public schools Ia CO. 7
'perating to make tho game sue |
ess from tho attendance stand
,oint.
lie not only has ordered Central \
iigh school dismissed st 2;so and {
he upper classes OF the grade S
chools early also, but he has 4
akon personal charge OF the school !
icket sale. II is expected that <
ully thousand students in Tulsa l
chools will witness tho game.
At sapulpa the football fever
Gems none abated. Eight hundred ,
tudents tickets have been offered
'or sale there and indications are
ney all Will be ganbled up. one r
hundred have been sent TO Pryor
1t the request OF officials OF the
Pryor schools.
Both Teams Tit the Ball.
Both Sapulpa and Pryor squads
engaged In stiff workouts yester-
day. according to word sent The ,
World by Coach Jones OF Sapulpa (
and BrosnehAn OF Pryor. This was |
the first and only hard practice OF
the week for either team. Both al
ready have their signals In good I
shape, and rest was tho principal
requirement before Fridays Btrug-
gle.
All Pryor's regulars are In first
class condition, while Sapulpa'H
regular line-up will take tho field
with the exception OF Cleo Cly-
wood. halfback, who has an In
iursd knee.