The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-06-23
Home Run by Tierney in Sixth
Wins Hectic Game for AbbOtts
Managers Almost Come
to Blows in Heated
Argument.
RICHMOND EFFECTIVE
Big Righthander in Great
Form-Rnse Also Hurls
Splendid Game.
ny LARRY DALEY

Removal of several moiars which
have been paining him greatly, WIN
a subsequent loss uf pitching ef'
fectiveneas. put Ray Kichmons In
his usual brilliant form yesterday,
and he pitched the oilers TO q 10 2
victory over st. Joseph In n hard
fought game
Roae for ~ Joseph was also In
splendid form and the two right
handlers engaged In a pitchers bat
tie, with honorH In favor ~ IN" Oller
Richmond permitted only six hits
all or them singles. struck out HiS
and passed three Rosc allowed
eight blows. three for extra bases,
including Ticrncy's home run, struck
out one and ana not issue n pasa
Kc!icier Plays Under Protest,
Manager johnny Kelloher OF ST
Josoph played the game under pro-
test when Dobbins was allowed 10
score from third IN tho third inning
when Connolly's throw To Conroy to
catch the runner got by COnroy ana
hit the stands. Under the grounds
rules at McNulty park, and which
permitted Emcrich Of St Joseph 10
advance base on nm Oii.i error In
the fifth inning, n base runner IN
entitled 10 one base whom thrown
bnll hits tho grnndHtand.
In the heated argument over the
play. Kelleher and Manager Abbott
Of Tulsa almost came 10 blows but
were separated by players OF hoth
clubs.
Despite tho muddy field. the game
was Aplondidly fielicd affair. only
three errors being made. Several
brilliant fielding plays were made,
notably by Kelleher. who accepted
i2 chances without an error
The Oilers tied the score twice be-
fore winning tho game. The Saints
scored In the third ana the home
lings counted IN that half After
the champions had added their sec
md marker In the fiflh the Abbotts
also scored one IN their half ana
won u the following inning when
Cotton" Tiprney drove over the LETT
field wall for a\home run.
Both pitchers were very effective,
one run by the Saints and two by tho
oilers being due largely to errors,
The oilers, however, made their hits
count IN the third and fifth innings.
hits driving runners across the plate
IN both OF those frames,
Crosby started tho third inning
with 10 single to right and was @c.
TttiCeU tp Httpnu DN NVS's 'N'h''''
10 McManus. Emerich and stewart
were passed, filling dho bases. ke'-
leher's sacrifice Fly TO deep confer
scored Crosby. Connoly struck out
for the third out.
DobbIns Scores In Third.
Dobbins. the Oiler catcher, went
hls rival maskman one better by
starting the homelings half with
double to center. Burke's hard MT
,,rounder through Shestak scored
Dobbins. -
crosby. first IN In the NTH
wnlked. Rose flied out to Connelly'
Crosby was forced At second ny
rmerich Graham to Tierncy, but
McManus allowed Tierney'a peg on
the double play to get by, the bal'
hitting the stands and Emerioh going
TO second, from which he scored on
stewards long single to left.
Connolly led off with double In
the last OF the fifth. Davis ground
cd out, Connolly going tn third. Con
nelly was caught at the plate on
nobblns' grounder TO kelleher, um-
pire Lipe's decision on the close play
being correct. nobbins went 10 sec
ona on the play at the plate. Rich
mond singled to center, DohbirA
going to third and scoring when
ConnoVy'a low throw got by Conroy
and hit the stands.
Tierney's home run the following
inning was the decisive and last score
of the game.