The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-10-29
LARGE CROWD
SEES TIE GAME
(From Mondays Advertiser.)

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The second game for the champion
ship of the Riverside League, between
the Chinese Athletics and the Pala-
mas. which was played yesterday al
Aala Park, was one of the most ex-
citing and widest ever played in the
Hawaiian Islands. A big crowd, six
or seven thousand people in all, was
present and loud roofing was heard all
through the game from start until ii
was called off by Umpire Olmos, ow-
ing to the appearance of the National
Guard, which was to be reviewed by
Governor Frear.
The first inning started with d
goose-egg for the Chinese ballplayers.
The Palamas' half of the Shining met
with no better results, and both teams
failed to reach the first bag.
In the first half of the second, the
Chinese team met with. better luck.
Chi Bui managed to send the ball into
the river for a start, which was enough
to keep the thousands of Cinnamon
wild for awhile. Akina went out on a
fly to Kaahiwinui at left. Chi stole
and Ayau hit a grounder to Kaopua
at short and got first on Kaopua's bad
throw to first, which also made pos,
sibie a tally for the Chinese boys, as
Chi Bui was successful in getting home
on the throw. Eng Sang made a two
Dagger to the left-field and scored
Ayau. Ching went out from third to
first, and Mon Yin struck out. The
Palamas got none in their half of this
inning. The third and fourth innings
were well played by both teams, and
neither scored.
Sing Chong started with a safe hit
to center in the fifth. Ayau also got
to the first bag by nice hit to left.
Lo. the next batter. got a two-bagger
over third and scored Sing Chong. Tho
others went out one, two, three. The
Palamas played much better in this
part of the game. Hoopii got first
on Sing Chong's bad throw to first.
Kama went out on a nice fly to Mon
Yin at right-field. Kekaha was given
a pass by Pitcher Lo. Kaahiwinui
became the hero of the day by send
ing the ball into the stream, scoring
Hoopii and Kekaha. The other bat
after the other Score 3-2 in favor OF
the C A. e.
In the sixth, Akina got first on an
error and was forced out at second
by Ayau's hit to Paaluhi. Eng Sang
made a nice hit to the left-field and
scored E. Ayau. Ching went out.
pitcher to first. Mon Yin hit safe to
short. who fumbled the ball. Mon
stole second, but did not score, as
Sing Chong went out on a fly to Ka-
at left-field. In the seventh |
inning there was nothing doing for
either side.
The first half of the eighth saw
another goose-egg for the Chinese
team. Palamas started things going |
in this inning. Paaluhi got to the |
initial bag by hit to right. Walker
struck out, but Zerbe made a nice safe |
hit, between short and third. Kaopua |
made bunt along the third base, but
,orced out Paaluhi at that base. Ho-
,pii's hit over first scored Zeroe.
kaopua got home on wild throw.
This tied the score and the crowd was
Wild for a time. Kekaha hit safe over
second and got to third on series of
plays. At this stage of the game the
Hawaiian band, with the National
Guard following, was heard coming,
md Umpire Olmos wanted to call the
game off. This was met with a pro-
est on the part of the Palamas, as
hey had a good chance of getting
he championship. They also had the
,etter of the Chinese at this time.
The lineup and score by innings was: