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in SINGLE DAY
Diamo.d Heads Win Through
hrd Hitting in the
First Inning.

~ a no-hit, no-run affair. That
sounds like pretty good ball for place
ike Honolulu. 1t was good ball, too;
batting tells the whole story. In the
s arst game the Rams walloped Busnell,
So the St. Louis slab artist, for fourteen
81 hits. Two bases on balls helped and
81 name runs were the result In the face
xeof this cannonade the st. Louis team
#Yheld up well and only one error was
charged against them by Scorer Cut
Inns
- The second game was the best of the
Wsa OF. The Diamond Heads, who are COM
@ng up rapidly, and should, from their
|fecent showing, be the winners in the
ke@nd series, beat the Puns by a score
81 = to 0. It-was a good clean game,
with the honors all going to Leslie,
who did not allow the Puns a hit or
anything which savored Of that class.
q % Ae sure, they could land on the
al. but every time it went straight
10 some fielder's hands. While Hamp-
IN lost his game, he deserves a great
Ut inning, when three hits, one a
<ree- Dagger. Melted the only runs
eored in the game, he settled down
I I'D pitched a fast article of ball. He
ruck out eleven men and during the
iii fat eight innings held the Heads down
III four hits.
he Puas' fielding was good. Ac
/ xkling to the scorer they had no err
7, II
xsHty narrow escapes from them.
@saree errors, on the other hand, We're
eharged against the winners, but none
~ Of them proved TO be costly. Sam
IS Davis Of the Heads was the high man
8 on the field. His three-bagger in the
s. first inning was responsible for tina
q only runs scored, and, when it is to
hoe remembered that the ST. Louis ag-
Segregation would not try him out early
IN the season because they said he was
n 90 weak a batter, it may be imagined
Ihat he was eontented. Jonah. in left
6Hield for the Heads, did some clean
@work and during the first half of the
game, between the flies that he caught
and the assists made by Darcy at
Second, there was little left for the
others to do.
FIRST GAME.
Reuter started his game nicely by
stNEfng out the first two men up,
4 Gleason and Busnell. Williams did bet
ter, making a base hit, but it proved
of no avail, as Jones caught him try
Ping to pilfer second moment later.
/ The Kams tried hard to score in their
I. hah. Hamauku started with a two-
&bagger to left fields Lemon hunted, get
ting safely to first. Jones filed the
Eases with a base on balls. Vannatta
<$Sould not turn the trick and struck
but. Miller spoiled the chance by fly
Ing to Williams, who made a double
play upassisted, catching Hamauku as
I he tried to get to third.
The only feature of the second in
ming was the home run made by Ku-
F1ina He drove a liner within about
Thirty feet of the 1eft-fIeld fence, and
on the first bounce the ball was out of
the grounds and the first run of the
game was safe for the Rams.
=. In the third the Kams scored again, |
chiefly due to pretty base running and
sliding on the part of Jones He got |
= to first by dropping the ball just in
Sfront Of the plate, stole second and got |
to third on high throw by Soares.
Jones home. Lota ended the inning on
a ground ball to second. In the first
D half of the fourth Reuter- performed a |
trick which is not often seen in base |
ball. He retired all three men on four /
pitched balls. He was grinning all /
over when he came in to the bench.
In their half of the fourth the Rams
landed hard on Busnell. Kuhina kept |
i on with the good work, making single I
through short, and Reuter- followed |
with hit to right which sent him to
&third. Reuter- stole second. Plunkett I
ksame in at the right time with smash |
gfhrough short which brought Kuhina
home and sent Reuter- to third. Ha-
mauku famed. Lemon got a pass.
Jones went out on an infield fly, but
eyannatta, when he went to the bat,
Iatook Oft his hat and drove to right.
kscoring Reuter- and Plunkett. He made
Ntne third out trying to steal second.
- There was no more excitement till
1.-THE eighth, when Aylett made scratch
srhit to third. He went to second on
Fernandez single to center, Bruins hot
one on the ground to second scoring
Fernandez. Reuter- let out couple Of
sxaotches and struck Soares and Burns,
then next two men out, stopping al
chance of scoring.
The Rams went at it again in their
half Miller beat out a slow one to
third and Lota was hit by the pitched
ball. Kuhina dropped a fly over Bus
nells head just as a double steal was
started and three men were safe, with
the bases full Reuter- famed. Plum
<ett hit to left, scoring Miller and
Lota- Hamauku struck out. Lemon
turned the trick needed by two-bag-
ger, scoring all three men, but going
out himself when he tried to get to
third on the hit. It was a close de-
cision and Bert Bowers got little call
ing down from some of the crowd, who