Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-11-29
Turbulent FOOTBALL
CUNnA AND CARTER COME
TOGETHER on GRIDIRON
Punahou Club Scores q Victory Over
Houolulus---ScOre Was 20 TO 8
- Several Exciting
Events.

while not up to the mark IN the mat
ter of play. was brimful Of exciting
events that certainly made the two
thousand or more spectators feel that
they had received their moneys worth. |
The Punahous won from the Honolulu
Athletic Club by the score Of 30 to @.
The Honolulus scored one touchdown
in the first half. Gleason crossing the
line after run of ninety yards, well
guarded by Blaisdell, full back. This
was the best play of the day and the
people went wild with enthusiasm.
After this. the Honolulu boys did not
again see Punahou's goal.
While on Wednesday night, the
Punahou boys were the favorites
among the betting fraternity, on
Thursday, this changed a little and
the Honolulus were favorites in
great many localities. The natives
backed the Honolulu boys unqualified
ly but the wearers Of the white and
red showed that II is not always weight
that wins. They were slow and in the
second half, played out perceptibly,
while the Punahous had only begun to
get their wind. Then, too, they were
Handicapped by the loss Of two good
men.
The game started promptly at $3.50
o'clock with George II. Carter as UNI
pire and Charles s. Elston as referee.
+. NJ. Brooks was the timekeeper and
II. p. Roth and r. King were the lines
men. The Punahou team had the Eva
goal and the Honolulus the Waikiki
one. Soper kicked of and the ball went
out Of bounds. 1t was brought back
and there was another kickoff. This
time Blaisdell brought II back to the
25-yard line. Shortly after this, Morse
secured a touchdown for the Punahous
but the Honolulus protested vigorous
ly on the ground that the umpire had
raised his stick for play to begin but
had failed to blow his whistle on ac-
count OF an off-side play on the part
of the HonOIulus. The umpire allow
ed the touchdown and the ;ionolulus
continued the game under protest. Az
ter the touchdown. Morse kicked goal.
It was not long before Vida was put
of the field for foul play. He pro-
tested vigorously but the umpire was
firm and Vida got out. His place was
taken by Murray. Blaisdell planted
the ball on the 40-yard line and KIM
ball fell on his head. The crowd be-
gan to clamor for the removal Of Kim
ball hut the umpire would not take any
action. Play was continued. A few
minutes more and Cunha was put of
the field by the umpire for smuggling.
His place was taken by Ellis but the
team was very much weakened and II
looked like walk over for the Puma
hou boys which indeed It proved to
be.
| After the PunahOu boys had secured
the ball on downs, Gleason, breaking
through the center OF the opposing
team, took the ball and made the IA
nous run. OF the day which gave the
Honolulus the only touchdown they
were destined to get. Blaisdell kicked
goal and the score was tied. Shortly
after this, the whistle for the end OF
the first half was blown and the team.
retired from the field.
In the second half, the Honolulu.
made no changes but J. Marcallin,
took the place Of Downing on thu
Punahou team. Blaisdell made a poo
kickoff and Kimball brought the bal
back to the 36-yard line. The Homo
lulus, after a few minutes play. sub
stituted Aylett for Murray and Johl
Wise for Isaac Cockett. Marcallin
made a touchdown for the Punahou
and Soper kicked goal
Ellis kicked off for the Honolulu
. and Blaisdell returned with a 10,
; kick which was again returned by vii
,, hanson. Honolulu kept losing groun
on Off-side plays. The HOnolulus 60
the ball on tumble and COckett car
b ried II ten yards. At this point, Their
!. was trouble of some kind In the cente
j. Of the field and Cunha, advancin
from the lines. spoke In a loud tone t
.. the umpire. Carter refused to liste
, to Cunha, telling him to get off tn
} field or he would quit his job as um
} pire. Cunha had been ruled out of tn
, same and had no, right to Interior,
Carter called to Deputy Sheriff Chill
ingworth to remove the objectionabl
party and this officer, advancing wit,
= Lieut.. Leslie Of the Mounted Patro
. escorted Cunha from the field.
!. The Punahou boys got the ball o
+ downs and soon had It at the 2S-var
v line of the Honolulu team. At thl
!. point, Cunha again came out from Il,
y lines and the umpire's whistle blew 70
u the game to stop. Carter cried out
Cunha to get of the field and outsid
OF the lines and then, seeing that h
would not obey, started over TOWARD
=, MIN. He grasped the big man by tn
n m and forced him to the ropes. tn
, crowd gathered around quickly and
!. Is said that In the mix-up, Cunh
d struck Carter Chris Holt stepped I'M
n the field and said he wanted fair pla
Holt was ready to fight but he W,
escorted away. The police then clea
!, ed the field.
" When this exciting incident W,
II over, Marcallino took the ball. III
> Pnnahous were given ground on an OF
side play by the Honolulus. BIaisde
vas hurt and carried OF the field. Ma
II callino made q touchdown and Son
IS kicked goal. Punahou Is and Hon
l. lulus, 6.
e W, Jarrett took Blaisdell's plac