Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-02-15

oucn We're the OHlcefS chosen at the
annual meeting of the Oahu Baseball
League last evening, all of the elections
being unanimous and only one name
being proposed for each office.
Chillingworth succeeds Ed Quinn
who did not have the time to give 10
the league during the past year, and
1immons, who was corresponding sec
rotary last year, goes into the vice
presidency in place of " l.. Stevenson,
WHO is no longer IN the city. The
work of the secretary and correspond
ing secretary will both he done by w.
L. Raposo, who is the Official scorer
Of the league Tony Marcallino sue =
ceeds himself in the positions of treas
urer and manager, the work he did in
both these positions meeting with the
approval of the league members.
Park Matter Discussed.
Even before the election of officers
was held, the report of a committee
appointed at the last meeting of the
league to confer with the Honolulu
Athletic Park Company, Ltd, on an
asrtement whereby the league might
was submitted. together with the con-
tract which it and the park officials
had approved.
The Terms.
The agreement provides that the
park shall maintain the grounds in
proper condition during the season,
shall install dressing rooms for each
club and shall provide shower baths
for the players.
The season of 1911 shall open on
April II and shall continue until the
schedule is completed, games being
played each Sunday and upon all hol-
days agreed upon by the two parties
to the contract.
No other teams can use the grounds
on these days, and the park will pay
the umpires, ushers and other officials
needed on the grounds, will furnish
baseballs for the games all of which
is not to cost more than $50 in any
one day
The gate receipts are to be divided
equally, each party receiving so per
cent for its share.
The share of the clubs shall be paid
two days after each game, Is per cent
of the amount coming to them to be
paid over and the remaining 25 per
cent held back as guarantee that
the clubs will finish the season as
agreed upon. The park company to
,pnt up a bond of $500 that their share
of the contract will be fulfilled
Thore is to be a board of arbitrators
consisting of three men, one TO be
chosen by each party and these two to
Choose a third, to which all disputes
or disagreements shall be submitted for
decision.
Each party to the contract shall have
representatives at the ticket office and
gate during the games.
Each team is to purchase ten shares
of the capital stock of the park COM
pany at a par value of $40, this pur-
chase to be made from money coming
to the teams after the season COM
mences.
After the contract was read it was
placed on file and the committee dis
charged, the matter to come up for
consideration later, after the new Off
GERS have had chance to look over t.
Another Team.
Just as the election of officers was
completed, a letter was received from
N. X Hoopii stating that he had
ball team called Native Sons of Ha-
wall which he was DESTROYS of enter
ing into the league The matter was
laid aside for further consideration.
Formation Of League.
There was almost riot precipitated
when Chairman Marcalino stated that
the Marines had not been a drawing
card in the games in the past and II
might be well to drop them from the
league this year
J Just previous to this statement the
representatives of the teams iii the