Sapulpa Sappers - Oklahoma - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex Tank Top Size:XL reminiscing about Saturday night broadcasts

reminiscing about Saturday night broadcasts

Small border-region circuits like these stitched together towns across state and national lines

rendered in tan and white ink

and a baseball bat held behind its head

rendered with distressed halftone texture throughout

Sapulpa Sappers - Oklahoma - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex Tank Top Size:XL reminiscing about Saturday night broadcastsSapulpa was a glass and oil town just southwest of Tulsa in the early 1920s, sitting on top of the Glenn Pool field that had launched the Oklahoma petroleum boom. The Sappers (a nickname rooted in the soldier's term for combat engineers, often borrowed by oilfield crews) became a charter member of the Class D Southwestern League in 1921 and finished 68 76 in fifth place under managers Jerry Jones and Larry Quigley. The club bounced back to capture the