The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-08-02
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NATIONAL GAME


thousand people were on the Pu-
naho1 campus yesterday afternoon 10
see the bali game in which the All
College athletes from the transport
Thomas went uovn In defeat before
the mercfless smuggling OF the Stars
OF Honolulu The crowd arranged it,
self in wings nxnking arst and third
bases and as the scrimmage became
lively the lines of roosers pressed IN
upon the diamond, requiring Chilling
worth's mounted to drive them back.
The rooters for the visitors were
lined out toward third and the Homo
lulu loya1ists stretched out in 9 solid
mass toward first base Over on the
Thomas side. the storm center Of en-
thusiasm was in happy quartet of
jackies from the U. s. S. Petrol They
carried q guitar and sang encouraging
odes to the classic team from the
States. Around them gathered a
screaming horde of school teachers
from the universities of seventeen
states and each coterie added its own
and peculiar college yell. which at
times effectively submerged the cheer
ing on the side Of the Honolulu can
nibais-
The score card at the finish showed
a row of goose eggs for the College
men up to the fifth inning, when
Moore from the Hoosier state caught
one of Barney Joys upshoots square
and sent the ball out OF sight Waikiki
ward In the scrimmage that follow
ed the visitors scored three runs. the
Petrol quartet sang to q discord OF
college yells and even the loyal can
nibals applanded the sudden. lucky
squirt. In the next inning the classics
scored one more run. But after that,
goose eggs came with regularity to the
end. Eastman. the funny man on
first base, grew funnier, showing that
he could be facetious even in defeat.
Billy Hill. the short stop from Har-
ward began to tumble the grounders
in I-don't- want to play -in-your-yard
spirit: McGoverny, the nervy Hoosier
behind the bat. began to sass the UNI
pire back and carelessly punch the
wind out of the Star boys who tried
to steal in over the home plate.
The All-College nine manifested un-
mistakable evidences of disintegra-
ton and Generalization after the fifth
inning.
But what were the defenders of the
Cannibal Islands doing? They started
out in a jogging trot in the first in
ming. making two touchdowns-runs
rather. at each clip. occasionally scor
ing four in bunch to make up for a
scattering goose egg. here and there.
After the score ran above Is people
quit counting and the official scorer
secured another job German. behind
the bat. kept the spectators and the
College and town ball players in q
cheerful mood with his running mono
logue and heart to heart talks with
the umpire at his elbow. The game
lasted from 3 o'clock p. m. until il
began to rain
The Classic Pan-American Varsity
nine was composed Of the following:
o. K. McGoverney. catcher Indiana uni
versity. graduate Gloss OF: c. E. A.
Walton. pitcher. New Jersey Normal
school. Trenton. N. j.: A. F. Easton.
flrst base, Princeton. class OF: G. w.
Moore. End base. Indiana university;
James Mason, third base. University
of Minnesota. class 90: Billy Hill.
short stop. Harvard University. class
'0i. refused admission to Varsity team
on the ground of playing so high
above the average as to approach pro-
fessionalism: F. E. Force. left field.
University OF Minnesota. class 90; D.
c. Fisher, center field. Kansas Normal
school: r. l. Kirk. right field. Mis-
souri, State University. R. e. Mon
ague. Harvard. and number of 9TH
ers. were on deck as substitutes.