Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1908-06-08
BIG LEAGUE STANDINGS

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st. Louis ..... 6 2 4 1888
Kams ........ 6 2 4 1893
A plunger had happy bunch ut
the Big League games on Saturday.
lie bet on the short-enders. and he
brought home some hundreds of dol
lars on the deal It was the day of
days for the men who stand low in
the percentage column. Leslie prob
ably threw away the game for the
Jewels, as he took a balloon and
made a spectacular ascension as soon
us he was put into the box. in the
seventh, to relieve Bill Chilling
worth. He walked man after man.
With this for the ever-victorious
Jewels, the Colts came home with the
foliage on their brows. Reuter- pitch
ed great ball for the Rams in the
second game, winning 1t by 2-to-l
score, after some closely played
crises.
The first game was played off to
the tune Of to 6. in detail. as re-
counted in the baseball edition of the
Blu lett n on Saturday.
In the second game, the winners
scored in the first inning on an over
throw from first to third. Miller had
walked to start II and Mackenzie
sacrificed, the former man coming
hnma nm tho pyartbrnw
Reuter- Wins Own Game
In the last of the second the bases
were filed by the Saints. but they
failed to score. Both teams then
scored in the fifth. Reuter- winning
his own game. Fern hit three-bag-
ger through center and Dick follow
ed with single through almost the
same spot, which made the necessary
run. The Saints scored In the same
inning on an error. Bushnell hit
and was advanced. and then Joy hit,
the former runner coming home on
an error at the initial sack. This
ended the scoring.
Both games were rather slow and
of the two the crowd perhaps enjoy
ed the first game the more, on ac-
count of the spectacular plays with
which It was filled.
Chillingworth seemed to be a lit
tie bit to the bad right at first. in
the box. but he steadied up later,
and It seems probable that the per-
centage of the Jewels would still
have been a thousand had he not
been taken out of the game in favor
of Leslie.
Davis came through with two
costly overthrows from home. which
he redeemed to some extent by clout.
ing the ball over the fence, and
coming around the bases in n walk
bringing in another wayfarer as
well.
/ Evers played his usual nice game
at short. but also was responsible fol
one bum throw. which let a runner
In. He winged one too low to Davis
Had It been higher off the ground
the catcher might have slapped 1t OF
his man, as the ball reached the plat,
In time.
Hampton's Good Work
. Hampton seemed about to go tn,
. balloon route In one inning. but hell
himself together. and was all Their
for the rest of the game.
Soares, catcher for the Saints, wa
} unfortunate enough to split n fnge
in the early part OF the second game
and tried the right garden, witt
Barney JOY behind the bat. but tn
FIRST try at throw-in to first con
. rinCcd him that his hand was in n
condition for playing, and he wen
, out of It, ..... .'-.
!. En- Sue was not in the game thi
time, owing to the fact that he got
bum leg last game. lie was repre-
scented by En- Gee.
Barney Playedl Yes!
The big question which had all tn
crowd guessing until the secon
game started was, VIII Barney 10
play? 1t was known that he had nc
) paid his fine of IS, and the ofiicia
had said that he should not be In tn
q game otherwise. Still, he was thel
- in a suit. A few minutes before III
start of the contest one of the S
Louis Club went to Paul Isenber
, and paid the V. so that when Il
time came, Barney was there
4. usual.
The detailed score:
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