Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-07-14
PETERS HOMER IN
SEVENTH DEFEATS
CLUB
Umpire Poole Taken out
Of Game For Alleged
Intoxication

A home run blow in the seventh
with two men on won for Palatkaessr
Gainesville in the first game of the
seastn between these two clubs bv a
score Of A to l. AS an exhibition of
beseSall the game was high class.
In the second inning dispute arose
over the ealing out of Quinn at the
plate and Umpire Poole retired as
umpirer.
During the argument Umpire Poole
ordered Wynne, who was not play
inf, to be put out of the grounds.
Wynne went out, but later came
back and Manager Buie, of tn Gaines
vile club said if Wynne were permit
2ed to stay in the park he would take
his club and go home. He repeated
this several times while Wynne had
left the players bench and took a
position far up the left field line.
Manager BOaz told Manager Buie if
he wanted to take his club home to
90 sa, and the matter rested there
until after the game when Manager
Buie called up St. Augustine and
made an engagement to go there and
play today and tomorrow.
Following the removal of Umpire
Poole Pitcher Gray, of the Palatka
club, who is a resident of Gainesville,
was agreed on as umpire and finish
ed c2t the game to the evident sat
isfaetion of both sides.
While the change in umpires, or the
between the manage
ment of the two clubs had no effect on
the result of the game, it was an IN
fortunate circumstance.
Manager Buie stated to the News
this morning that he had no criticism
of the Palatka players or the Palatka
fans, but that when he was told that
he could take his team and go he de-
cided to do so. He said that he
would not play ball where the umpire
is not given fulf authority and pro-
lection. He said that Umpire Poole
had right to order player Wynne
out of the park and he should have
,een put out.
Game Not Interfered With
Other than the changing of umpires
he game was not interfered with and
he results were not affected. In the
,irst inning the visitors scored when
Eillarino hit safely to right field on
lose play at first. Jones 5ecrlfiead
lim to second and Linsdey struck ont.
5hancy double to right center, scoring
Tillarino and Francis hit safely to
light and CLANCY was caught at the
late.
he locals made a gesture at scoring
n the opener also. Callahan, first
%, walked and Robinson put nm
own to second. Barstow hit to thira
nd Linsdey mode an overthrow at
irst, Callahan going to third. Peters
nd Larzo grounded ont, retiring
he side. l..
The visitors got more on IN the
ecor,d when Lewis anG Oppenhelnler
-alked, but a secrifice and two flies
, the ontfield retired the side. Ihe
Gals also mode start in this inn
.g when Quinn opened up with a
ngle to right and Gonzales walked
-olden advanced them both ol
eat sacrifice. Epperson hit to thira
nd Quinn was caught at the plate
rinion differs as to the decision and
was at this juucture that Umpire
cole was taken from the game. Cal o
han retired the side with fly 70 "
inter.
Both pitchers frightened up after
lis inning until the seventh "i'eH
oiden, first up, hit a bounaer 20 u
,cond which hit Lewis in the breast tt
ID gave Holden a hit. EpperSon p
ruck out attempting to b0Int ana r
alIahan hit short, Vilarino, taxing Il
.e throw at first with one lana, Z
,upced the ball in the air just as IS
erped ON the bag and he was caie' "
.fe. Robinson walked and Peters
emf to bat. The first ball over was n
gh, but a stricke was called Sr'' St
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