The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-06
CLASH ETWEEN
LEFTY FUHR AND
BOEHLER TODAY
Teams Have Another Day
of Grace Before Writ
ing Finis on Series

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MOBILE. Aln. oct b-i'1im
nemesis OF The class a champ 'unsNlp
gerles. Kept ngsrrHs.y'.y ou 'N' I"h
today staudy dfI1fI. thii rH,''d
the earliest bird thl. mulN'Hg vas
Rloomlly busy thi0ughYuf The dns
and shortly after noon tnr Como wal.
postponed. but Into lu Ihr evening
tthoy call NJ that hero. NIu know.
Instead NJ nffprnHuul the p.Hy clouds
broke ip NiEhf.y and iN" ur0iuNhl
weather prophets predicted r'"ir
day on the morrow
The Onrrs are Just as determined
Co ana as confident OF Winning dH
when they leit home. but by now
they sure have q wholesome respect
for this old fashioned Dixie city on
The gulf
Big Welcome.
Due to railroad DELAYS. 10 was
o'clock this morning whon the spe'
rial that carried the oilers ana IiDnrg
from New ORLEANS pulled INTO the
loca station. But despite tho late
ness OF the hour a crowd ~ 2,uUO
to a,OO0 rnhid Mobile fans welcomed
the Dixie champions 40 tho l.. q y.
station. aud "A great parade ot motor
ears and fans af0ot wandered
through the business district, with a
brilliant fire woTkn exhibition 10 top
it off II vas ono Of tho most re-
marka bile demonstrations of any sort
that the writer ever witnessed II
was reported that nt II o'clock when
the special train was due In "a -roWd
OF more than eight thousand people
was at the depot.
Had n Zig Party.
Today the Bears aud oilers, Prcsl-
dent Tcurncy of tho Western iraguc
and his party and officials uf the
two clubs, visiting newspaper men
and fans from Tulsa and Texas were
guests uf the local Rotary club Ht
iunrneuu. ir-riurut Trutury. frr-i-
dent Crawford President Wtinackcr.
Managers Lclivelt and Niehoff Busi-
ness Manager Frlol OF the Oilors aud
others ot more or less oratorlcal
ability made speeches. Most or tho
Western league spell binders took
shot at the hosts by predicting that
"We'll only be here two days" which
ie possible II Tulsa takes two straight
from the Bears,
Then one OF tho Ncbile speakers
got up and remarked that he hoped
Crawford had brought along
enough money that he could pay
hotel bills for his athletes for about
four days. lie got n good laugh
from the Mobile fans, but Judge
Beaaon OF Corsicana. Texas, an at
torney employed by Crawford To
look after his oil interests in Texas.
turned the tables on Mobile In IA
abort talk.
Gentlemen" he said, my friends
suggestion that he hoped CrHw-
ford brought plenty OF money 10 pay
hotel bills gave mo "A shock. That's
not the idea I always had OF SOUTH
ern hospitality. / should think you'd
invite us TO sny ns long as We pleased
without any thought OF money
He scored bull's eyo and lts safe
10 say the Tulsa party could have
had anything In the town then by
merely making known their desire.
a Great city.
Mobile ~ a typical old southern
city, sleepy looking on the surface.
but tho home OF real people II is Il
pretty place. too, when you get out
In the old residence districts. The
people are treating the visiting Tul-
sans 80 nicely that the Oilers say its
a shame TO have TO beat their ball
club. but q has 20 be done.
The Mobile fans have supreme
confidence IN the ablllty OF their
pitching ace, oscar Fuhr, tho south.
paw. 20 tako the measure or the
Oilers Friday afternoon. They point
to the fact that Fuhr started three
games against Fort Worth and won
them all and that he has start I'd
once against Tulsa and won. foi
Mobiles only victory OF the scrlel
to date. II Is certain that Fuhr will
start for the Bears tomorrow II tn,
weather relents ana permits n game
George Boehler. right handed stai
OF the Oilers. who won as games it
the Western league campaign, lei
Mobile down with five hits last Sat
urday when Tulsa won II 10 2 and
shut out the Roars for SIX iuuiugi
In the tie at Dallas Tuesday vii
mount the hill top for the WostorI
leaguers, The oilers are hopefu
thar Boehler will repeat Friday ant
that Dave Dantorth will turn haCl
the Bears saturday. thus ending tn,
series. Tho oilers hold n margin
OF two games 10 one over the BeHrs
with one tie. SO all Tulsa needs I,
grab the championship is TO breal
even with tho Southern leaguers II