The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-11
CHINESE IN
GREAT CAME
Athletics Beat Alohas After
Twelve innings of Good
Ball.

After playing for twelve innings, the
Chinese Athletics yesterday proved
themselves better opponents of the
national game than the crack Chinese
Alohas.
1t was one of the fastest and best
games yet seen on the Aala diamond,
and the fans have nothing to COM
plain of on the score of f1rst-class
baseball at that park.
The Chinese A. C. only scored in
two of the twelve innings played. and
in each made but one run. Brito
scored the only run for the Alohas In
the seventh.
FIRST INNING.
Chinese A c. at bat. Sing Chong
out, Ayau to first. w. Ayau famed.
Lo drew a pass. Chi Bui connected
with the ball for a hft to center, but
Lo was nabbed in an attempt to steal
third.
Wakita famed. English walked.
Ayau went out from short to first, and
English died trying to annex third
base.
SECOND INNING.
Akina out, pitcher to first. Hong
Chack flew to center and Eng Sang
struck out.
Akana grounded along third-base
line and beat it to first. Townsend
hit to short and forced out Akana at
second. Kaia out on a fly to right
field. Brito hit safe over short. Nc
Shane scored a hit to right, but Town
send was put out in trying to cross
the home plate.
THIRD INNING.
Mon Yin out, Kaia to first. Asam
famed. Sing Chong out, Ayau to
first.
j. Wong famed. Wakita drew trans
portation, but was forced out on Eng
lish's hit to short. English stole
second and Ayau walked. Akana few
out to Mon Yin.
FOURTH INNING.
Neither side reached the first bag.
FIFTH INNING
Akina died. short to first. Hong
Chack safetied over second and stole
that bag. Eng Sang struck out. Mon
Yin connected with the horse-hide pei
let for a two-bagger to left field and
scored Chack amid the cheers of the
Chinese fans. Mon Yin out stealing
third base. Score, one run.
Chinese Alohas again failed to reach
the initial sack.
SIXTH INNING.
Zerbe took Wong's place at right
field. Asam flew out to Ayau. Sing
Chong outed third to first, and w.
Ayau flew out to Catcher Brito.
English out on a fly to AYau at
center. V. Ayau died Akina to first.
Akana scored a, two-bagger over right
field. but Townsend ended the inning
on a fly to first.
SEVENTH INNING.
Lo flew out to Townsend at first.
Chi Bui sent the ball into the stream,
got second. and went to third on a
wild pitch. Chack out, third to first.
Kaia hit to short and got tc first
on Sing Chong's error. Brito hit safe
to center. but Kaia died at the. third
bag in an attempted steal McShane
flew to Asam. Brito then scored on a
bad throw of Chi Bui to that base
Zerbe went out at the home plate on
the same play. Score, one run.
In the eighth, ninth. tenth and
eleventh innings. neither team tailed.
The twelfth brought in the winning
run for the Chinese A. c. Eng Sang
hit a nice one to Ayau, who gathered
it in after a good run. It was fine
catch. and the crowd went wild. Mon
Yin walked. Asam hit to McShane,
but the latter made a bad throw to-
Ayau at short. and all We're safe. Sing
Chong banged the ball for a two-bag-
ger to left and scored Mon Yin. AyauI
drew a pass from Pitcher McShane.
Lo flew out to Akana and Chi Bui hit
to Ayau and forced out w. Ayau at
second. Score. two runs.
F. Zerbe flew out to short. Akana
out at first. English safe on first and
reached second on a passed ball. V.
Ayau walked Akana hit to third and
all were safe, filling the bases. This
was when the most excitement pre-
vailed. Townsend closed the game by
going out from short to first.
The second game was won by the
Palamas from the Nippon team by
the score of 8 to 8. The Japanese
didn't play as good bali as formerly |
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