The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-07-21
kauai TEAM OUTCLASSED
THE OAHU POLO PLAYERS
Win One of the Most Decisive Games Ever
Played on Local Field---Good Horse
manship and Poor Polo.

Case again has Oahg 80 take = back
SEAT IN the matter II poEo 20 a s@saz
frsna SISTER islaa6- Ma9f wGa the
championship frona tseaa az Mo&a&Eaz
at the last tournament played and yes
f@rday the Eaaal team put It ali over
the local riders, winning by TIE ore~
sSded score Of 81 20 l.
There mas soothing 50 It bat The Kag-
ais They played far better together
than skear opponeats ard were 50 well
noanted that ln The matter Of horses
there was 30 eomparlsoa.
The visitors 5shsped Of qafeker, play
81 zaore accurately and had Il On the
locals At every point.
Heretofore the Kaaafs, have ridden
Ike blazes bat have showed weakness
IN tarnfng- Yesterday they turned TO
perfection, 4 snapper game than they
pat up has never been witnessed on q
IseaE EeIa
The OakBs, according 70 Captain Dill.
1Sngkam, played below their standard
Dillingham;, Angus and Fleming showed
to advantage throughout. Dennison
was the weak spot in the team.
Tke crowd was a poor one bat there
was large delegation fron the Garden
Isle present and the way they rooted
for their team was eautIon.
By arrangement with both teams
eight horses were allowed team for
the game.
Pour periods Of ten minutes each
were played.
Frank Baldwin acted az referee, Har-
old Castle and Worth Aiken az goal |
judges. and John Walker and Clifford /
KimbaiI as timekeepers.
The Oahus' eol0rs were blue and /
white and the Kauais' red and white.
The teams were a. follows:
Oahu. George Angus, No. !; g. r. /
DeunssOn, No. 2; Walter Dillingham;,
No 3; r. Fleming. No. 4.
Kauaas a. Rice, No. Il j. Aalina. No. /
q; G. 4. Rice, No. 9; G. 4. Dole, No. 4. /
Dillingham; eaptained the Oahus and
Charlie Rjee the Kauais.
Tie Visitors were the favorites all
though there was e9nsedad 70 be the
usual Element Of chance which makes
every athletic event worth while.
The Geld was not in good shape, sand
patches being plentiful When the ball
got in one Of these sandy spots IL usual
~ remained there while and the dust
raised in the rush 20 get il ont and 4
away bothered the players considerably.
The points IN polo are one for goal
and A deduction Of a quarter for a
safety and haIf point for a foul.
a II
and If the issue Of the contest had not
been 80 paIpabIe all along the crowd
would have been at loss TO know who
was winning and who was losing.
FIRST PERIOD.
The Oahus defended the mauka goal
and were first in possession. Arthur
Rice quickly connected and then Malina
took a whack. Fleming turned the bah
in the nick Of time but Arthur Rice
drove the sphere goa1ward and MaIina
Knocked IL in a Decline for the goal,
A. Rice making matters sure by smash
ing it through.
Fleming soon had chance 10 shoot
but misjudged. 1alina sent the BAN
boo root to the center of the field and
then left il 10 Charlie Rice who passed
neatly TO Dole. Charlie Rice, coming
mp with rush got hold of the bail
again and notehed another goal.
Dillingham; rushed the ball goalward,
passing Dole eleverly. Fleming sent IL
back in good shape, c. Rice and Malina
rushed the ball toward the goal but
Dennison connected and he and Angus
took IL down the field for substantial
gain. A. Rice brought it back TO the
center where Fleming checked It, A.
Rice made a nice run up the field and
put in diagonal shot from che extreme
left which passed just outside the Eva
goalpost.
Malina made gain and Angus fol
lowed up the good work. Kauai were