davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-10
Showing the Diuerence.

If ii were possible to subtract from tie
defeats which are charged against Math-
ewson the games which were not lost
through bad pitching on his part, but be-
cause Of the fielding blunders which were
made by his teammates. his record Tor
1911 would be quite as high aS that Of
NargVard il stands now, ana the rec
ORD OF Aarquard would ne perhaps better
by two games il the same rule were APP
piled TO hlm.
To attempt TO establish the value of a
pitcher by Il rule which has for its foun-
datton only victories and defeats eau
never, no matter now ii may pe Varicd.
give 10 the pitcher full credit for what Ire
does i'm the box II Marhcwson were L.
have his record Of last summer so amend
Ell that ne would haV. five more VictOrir~
and i've fewer defeats the total would l,,.
tnirty-one victories and eight defeats a.
al alnst twenty-siX victories and thirteen
defeats, difference that is SO great as
to be percepuple TO the novice In on,
game that is recorded as a defeat f.
MIN IN 1911 not Il run was earned by the
team, proving how Sklllful ht.
had been, but that he could not Overcome
the plumbers which made il possible for
the other side TO score runs against him.
1t Is a most difficult task 10 fornulat,,
any system that is absolutely perfect 50
Tar as computing correctly the exact re
Iatlon which a pitcher bears to a base
bali club. Plans have been discussed
along the line OF earned runs. Even that
has a slight disadvantage. Tor t.-re 4l,..
pitchers who are less fearful than others
ABOUT being baJ.ea saIeis 80 I.,ii. - L.4t,
ascertain that they nave the game IN
their control
Take a pitcher like Radbourne. for eN-
ample he preferred that the batter hit
he ball Sometimes there We're days Oh
"nlch he was not effective as others.
which is likely to happen to any pitcher,
ana the number OF earned runs which
were made against hum would make IL
appear that he were vulnerable, Yet he
night go for the next flve games ana
lot have more than "A single run earned
/ game. Possibly in the long run, by
'eason OF skin and good control, the
average of runs earned a game would bee
better proof OF his ability than any
'ecord of victories and defeats.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-10
RESERVES LOSE.
Gallaudet Youngsters Beaten by G..
w. Preps.

After the delay owing to trolley
blockade, the Gallaudet Reserves and
Georgetown Preparatory School tackled
each other in stubborn game. which
went to the embryo Hilltopers by 20 to
16 at the Kendall Green gymnasium
The goal-tossing of Lane and defense Of
Capt Marnum featured for the victors.
while Capt. Hughes and Center Fancher
did best work for the Buff and Blue
youngsters
Lineup and summary:
Gal Reserves Positions. G.. u. Props
Hughes (capt.D. Right forward -Nordllng"r
Miller. ..-..... Left forward Lane
Fanchcr. Center Daley
Foltz. ......... Right guard Marnum capt.
Scha cfer. Left guard Martin
Goals from foor-Hughes CT. Miller, Fancher
a.. Lane ~, Daley 90, Martin %. Goals
from fouls-Fancher co. Martin a.. Fouls
Gallaudet Reserves, Z. Georgetown Props, o..
Rcferees-Mr. West, Gallaudet. and Mr.. Houston
G. l.. Props. Umpires-Messrs- Houston and
West. T lime of halves-15 minutes each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-10

Golden Treasury Irish Kid. 10g; Golconda. ia;
Barney goe. lo1; Nun, 1o4: Doctor Bodne,
l04: Oiilo. 100.
sixth race. three year-cds and up; five and a
half furlungs -tirPnida. 10; King Ayondale III;
'Pajorita loa: seneca H. li3; Fash. ITO; Union
Jack 105 West Point. 1os Eagle Bird. 105:
sSaIyoatile. los.
Apprentice allowance claimed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-10

"Crazy" Schmidt. who used to carry a
notebook of batters' weaknesses, plans to
enlarge his literary endeavors. He wants
to write a book and tell what he learned
of the game in twenty-five years work on
the diamond. Schmidt Is now fifty years
old, but still is full of life He Is living
at Fond du Lac, Wis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-10
RECORDS
ARE NOT RELIABLE
Averages Based Upon Victories and
Defeats Alone Are Not True
Standard.
WINNING TEAMS SURE
TO PROVE ADVANTAGE
Fielding and Hitting Have Much to
Do With Deciding Games
for Twirler.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, December 9-In the effo,1
to establish the strength OF a pitcher bt
the medium of the games which he wins
or loses the fact is overlooked that il is
false standard OF estimate.
The best pitcher i'm base BAH might not
be better in rating than an ordinary
pitcher We're the luck of the game To
break persistently against him by reason
of bad work on the part OF the FEEDERS
who We're behind him or lack of batting
on the part of his own teammates
There is no such thing as an equaliZa-
ton OF averages in the matter of mis-
takes in pay in a single season. II fire.
have the worst support. not through M
tenton on the part of mis- teammates, but
SIMPLY because they are unable to help It.
Assume that the record OF MathewSon
Tor 1911 be taken a standard of COM
parlSon- If any one will take the trouble
or gong through the games of Iast sum
mer ne VIII discover TlNe contests which
We're lost with MatheNson In the box
when the pitcher was doing as well as he
ever did. Two such were lost in Chicaeo
and two We're lost Oh ;he Poio Ground.
II any standard is established ON the
mere fact OF victory or defeat, il certain
ly follows in cases of TINS h4nd Jna, ,de
toll Is paid heavily by Mathewson, vino
Is made TO assume the les, ,o.lslDIIIy Tor
defeat when he was blamelesS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-10

Last year the United States used
Sl1o.0Oo.0G0 worth OF soap; vet there
were several ball clubs which couldn't
clean up.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-10
BOYS Y. N. c. A. CLUB
HOLDS INDOOR MEET
All Events Well Contested and
the Time Made in Races
Is Good.

Yesterday afternoon, beginning at 3
o'clock the Hero Club of the boys de-
partment of the Y. II. c. A held
closed athletic meet. Thirty boys.
comprising almost the total member
ship of the club. competed.
Close competition marked every
event There was excitement from the
spring board high jump right through
TO the club relay. which was the last
event
Norman Sneider one of the smallest
members. managed to annex the first
event. the spring board high jump,
although pushed by Raymond Catltn.
Robert Trimble was third. Height,
feet inches.
The 65-yard dash was well contest
ed. sixteen boys competing. When the
smoke cleared away it was found that
John Goetz had won first place in the
splendid time of 2-5 seconds. Har
old Potter and Frank Schumann were
second and third, respectively.
Herbert Parker walked away with
the shot put. heaving the eight-pound
shot % feet inches.
Paul Demonet second and
Charles Richardson was third.
The 25-yard dash was very close
JOnn dOetZ proved MS worth AFTER Il
hard struggle with Charles Conner by
breasting the tape in LIS seconds.
Charles Conner was second and Louis
Dreisenstok third.
The running broad jump was won
by Raymond Harsch. jerome Suthrin
was second and Edward Rupert third
13O-Yard Run.
This was about the best event Of the
meet.
John Goetz rhc flying DutchmanJ
went the two laps in the good time
of is % seconds
Frank Schumann was second in 10
seconds fat and Lawrence Gardner third
in ~ 20 seconds All OF the times
arc very creditable and the winner.
John Gnetz. will bear watching
Capt Nandewalkcr's tug-of-war
team covered itself with glory by
nearly pulling the team captained hy
Harold Potter up the stairs in the
year Of the gymnasium.
first two pulls OF thirty seconds each
and was declared the winner
The meet closed with relay in
which nearly all Of the club members
Participated.
The contestants showed no signs of
fatigue from their previous efforts, but
Kan one of the fastest and closest re-
lays seen IN the old building in many
= day.
n Capt. Schumann's team came off the
Winner in the excellent time of l min
pte 2s 3-5 seconds
The Hero Club is ii Sunday afternoon
e.organiza ton. and has enrolled about
aJffty boys between the ages of twelve
f.nd fifteen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-10

AS long as the weather holds good the
Georgetown track candidates will do
their training outdoors. 1t is thought
that the outdoor work will condition
them a great deal for the long grind
which is to come indoors once the real
winter sets in.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27
MAUI PINE GETS
MAINLAND HOLD
Deal Completed by Which CAL
ifornia CannerieS Company
Becomes Selling Agents.

Development of Maui as a pineap-
pie producing section, as well as the
entry of Japanese into active compe-
tition for the mainland markets Is
forecast in deal that has been made
by the Maui Pineapple company and
the California Canneries Company. BY
the terms of this deal. the mainland
concern will handle the Maui output,
and plans are well along for adver-
Using the Maui pine as II has never
been advertised before.
The Maui pineapple company Is
controlled by Japanese, and little Is
heard of II In the fruit business, as
il Is overshadowed by the Dole. inter-
ests and the former Consolidated
Pineapple, now the Hawaii Preserv-
ing Company However, the Maui
concern is going ahead fast and this
year expects to have pack of about
10000 cases.
Attorney C. C. Biting, who was re-
Gently on the coast, represented the
Valley island company In the deal by
which the California Canneries com
pany becomes the selling agents. ON
the coast It was stated that the can
neries company, II San Francisco cor
poration, had taken over control OF
the Maui company, but this was de-
MED by Mr.. Biting today
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27
STILL CLEANING
after CLEANUP

BY tomorrow night the last of the
three thousand tons of garbage collect
ed on "Clean-Up Day" will be really
cleaned up. according to DR.. Pratt,
health officer. The huge job of NOV
ing all the rubbish piled up by indus
trious householders has taken Ave in
stead of one day.
The Punahou district and the west
sections are being looked after today,
and tomorrow the carts and laborers
will go into the outside districts such
as Kalihi, MoiliiIi, Kaimuki and others,
The Board OF Health is still using
twenty four county wagons, and SIN
garbage wagons to complete the task
"Clean-Up Day has proved even
less expensive than was anticipated.
Only about thousand of the three
dollars collected were spent, and the
remainder will be returned pro rata
10 the subscribers. The biggest items
of expense were Cor supplies. such as
lime, and implements such as rakes'
etc. Labor was only about 5000. which
speaks volumes for the hundreds OF
volunteer workers.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27

fees for the Western Pacific in Yoko-
hama and go after the oriental bust
ness va
For long time the Southern Pa
cihc had the oriental business bottled
through its control of the Pacific Mail
steamship Company and its alliance
with the Togo Kisen Kaisha, the Jap
anese line of steamers. After the
Western Pacific had established itself
in the field. however, II formed connec-
tions with the Toyo- Klsen Kaisha and
has been sharing generously In the
oriental business. II has attracted
widespread attention through the fast
transcontinental shipment of silk. re-
Gently sending a special train from here
to Salt Lake In IS hours.
The big stakes are the passenger
traffic and the freight business that are
expected within the next few years.
The developments on the other side of
the Pacific have tended to show that a
big commerce will soon be available.
III 'h' uiSf"''H VI ~" "hN'"'S '" NV
orient, the Southern Pacific also had
in mind the opening of the Panama
Canal The big ditch has caused the
railroad people lot Of worry and has
set them to thinking deeply and TO fig
uring rather earnestly. William Hood
the chief engineer of the Southern Pa
ciRc, recently returned from an inspec-
ton of the canal work in behalf of the
directors. .
Canal Business Involved.
For almost half a century, the trans
continental railroads throttled the bus
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27
No man is great by limitations each may rise of his own
powers till he leaves vuureS and eagles behnd-RaSSe
la
THE DUTY OF REAL MEN.

What insufferabe folly would be for Honolulu citizens
to spend their time, following the cleanup day. in wrange
whether the Legislature the President OF the Board
of Health responsible for large number Of stencil centerS
discovered by volunteer inspectors during the cleaning of
Saturday. ..... ....
There is too much real work to be done, too many live
problems TO be met to allow any waste OF time in hagging
over petty, silly, inConSequena details
If history is correctly recalled Hawaii never had PreS
dent of the Board Of Health who amounted to anything
until he resigned.
After he quit his virtues have been exoled to the detr
ment Of all who came after him.
What is needed now, never before, is community sup
port OF the man in charge. Right now il is Mot-Smith.
As men give that support they show themselves the big
ger and better Of the bigger and better Honolulu Those
who hagge are pnheadS.
The in believes that the bigger and better men
united absolutely in their support Of the work that is be-
ing done. They will go forward getting results interested
perhaps but not disconnected by occasional pnhead side
show.
Forward is the word for men who believe in the greater
Honolulu.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27
JOURNALISM IT'S FUNNY BUSINESS


Journalism is indeed funny bust
ness; there's no other in the world
like II.
Lawyers, doctors. merchants. me-
chanics and unskilled laborers all
have their holes, but there is no place
for the editor to lay his head.
when he is In trouble he has no
hole After the smoke of battle has
cleared away, after the spring cleo
ton is over, the doctor goes back to
his pills and no one seems to bother
him again; the lawyer slips into court
and what he said is forgotten; the
other classes and conditions of men
fade into the background and become
part of the landscape.
But the editor sticks up like sore
toe in high wind What he said and
what they thought he said and what
he should have said and never said
and what he might have said, but
didn't, assume n historic Importance,
and men lay awake nights hating his
Internal arrangements.
II he stands by the ticket he is ac.
cuscd of bossing the town; If he takes
to the brush he is called coward
who is playing both sides; II he clear
ly indicates that he doesn't care u
tinker's obstruction whether school
keeps or not both sides claim he IL
secretly helping the other side.
It's "a funny husinpag In tim,u N,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27
JAPANESE OFFICIAL
MAY BE MINISTER

Returning to Japan, It Is said to
fill more important position, Hon.
X Matsui, former charged affaires of
the Japanese Embassy in Washing
ton, u. c., arrived this morning from
San Francisco in the Tenyo Maru. He
was met at the wharf by Consul-Gen-
eral s. Uyeno. who took him In an
automobile to visit the Oahu and Eva
plantations,
Mr., Matsul Is well thought of IN
the diplomatic service, and during
the absence OF the Japanese ambas-
sador from Washington, he took
charge Of the affairs of the Office.
While he did not admit 1t this morn
ing, when asked about his return to
japan, II Is said that he will be APP
pointed a Japanese Minister in one
OF the European countries, During
his short stay in port he was dined
by Consul-General Uyeno.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27
CONTESTANTS
THANK FRIENDS

Many Of the contestants who par
ticipated In the Bulletin contest
have sent in cards of thanks in the
form printed below:
To the many friends who so loyal
ly gave me their support in my sue
cessful endeavor to secure one of the
Bulletin mainland trips, wish to
extend my sincere thanks.
MRS Il. II. LEWIS.
To all my friend and especially
those in the business district who as
sisted us to secure Bulletin trips
and make possible the success of st.
Louis College, we wish to express
our high appreciation.
MANUEL PETERS.
]. GOEAS,
To our loyal alumni brothers, old
and new friends. and the strangers
who voted for us, and aided the Ka-
mehameha Alumni in the Bulletin
contest, we wish to offer our thanks.
JOHN FERN,
Contest Department Evening Bulle-
tin, City.
Dear Sir.--Kindly allow me space
in your valued columns to thank my
many friends, who so generously as
sisted me in procuring second posi-
ton in the Bulletin's 1911 con-
test; also to thank them on behalf of
the St. Louis College for the assist
ance given them in winning the first
prize, the Starr piano.
Very truly yours,
WILL Il. McTIGHE.
To the Bulletin first for its trip
offer, and then to all the friends and
especially the strangers who voted
for me during the letin's con-
test, | wish TO give my heartfelt
thanks for making possible for me a
mainland trip.
MISS NELLIE WONG.
Honolulu, T. H., June 81, 1911.
Bulletin Pub Co, City.
Kindly extend my thanks to all who
aided me to secure mainland trip
and the furniture order for the
Eagles.
Yours truly,
WIN. PETERSON.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27
KAWEWEHI FOR
governor FREAR
Home Rule Representative
Says Kuhio Would Be
Strong on Big Island.

Henry l.. Kawcwehi of the Island
Of Hawaii, one OF the two Home Rule
representatives in the last Legislature
Is n visitor In Honolulu this week ana
brings the news that Delegate Kuhio
would undoubtedly get lot Of backing
for Governor among the Hawaiians Of
the Big Island. Kawewehi himself IL
a supporter Of Governor F'rear for re-
appointment, according to announce
ment he made this morning, and he In
timated that what influence he has
among the Hawaiians-which is good
deaI-would be swung for Governor
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27

Tanjong Olok's capital was increased
from $25o,O0O to 100000. $500 shares
of par $50 each to be offered with go
shares of treasury stock to the present
stockholders. Pahang's stock is in
creased by the issue OF thirty dollars
worth of treasury or unissued stock,
bringing the capitalization up to $780,
900 authorized and $2SO.OO0 issued.
During the proratInG of the stock. the
stockbooks have been closed to trans
fcrs. Pahang's books being closed from
June "a to June 81, while Tanjong
olok's books are closed from June 81
to July /.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27
STOCKS SHOW
LITTLE life

There was little break In the stock
today. Waialua. when
showed some promise of strengthening
NV sales between boards at 1880,
dropper half point at the morh'hs
session of the Honolulu exchange ana
now is 112 as compared to the last re-
ported sales up to today at llS Thirty
shares of Hawaiian Sugar went at
Al. 80 between boards. and 20 shares OF
OIaa changed hands at 4.5O.
The Malaysian peninsula rubber
companies whose headquarters are
hers with the Waterhouse company
Taniong OIok and Pahang-are reor-
ganizinE, their capital stock on the
plans decided upon at the annual meet
ings early this month, on Juno II
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27
WELL KNOWN,
COUPLE MARRIED

In the presence of their relatives,
Miss Sybel McInerny, daughter OF
Mr.. e. A. McInerny, and Mr.. John
Aimoku Dominis, private secretary Of
Queen Liliuokalani, were united in
marriage this morning. The wedding
took place In the st, Andrews Ca
'thedral, Rev Bishop Henry b. Res
tarick, officiating.
After the wedding, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dominis left for Lahaina, Maui, in the
steamer Mauna Kea, which sailed for
that port at 10 o'clock. Mrs. Domin-
is was until recently teacher in the
Pohukaina school.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27

He has no right, title or interest to
his own opinion, his soul is mort
gagged, and he cant breathe without
meter or think without having his
motives set upon by the coroner and
subjecting his after-thought to cross
examination.
In such times as these some man
whom he has lived with as neighbor
and friend for thirty years takes the
street like mad dog, yelping and
M-odling in rage. lie carries the pa
per folded to show the infamous item;
he points the finger Of scorn at II and
yells like circus calliope at the
wrongs and injustices of his miser
ible lot. lie digs up some old three
Inc item printed in the big corn year
If so and holds II up, though lost to
sight to memory dear" and you'd
think that fellow and the editor had
been bitter, burning enemies for
long hateful generation instead of old
friends.
wear his fingers out. yell his lungs
DOSE for his home town, does II make
my difference when an old friend
axes the street? Not bit. His
grievance breeds others. Smoldering
>mbers of other differences are I'M
'overed the dead past exhumes itself,
md he walks down the street a hui
nan pariah. He is the social and
moral leper. He is the pink whisk-
red disturber of the public peace
He is the fountain of all the troubles.
all the misfortunes, all the tribula-
ton, to which the town has been heir
in thirty years.
And yet journalism Is the greatest
business in the world II is full Of
large opportunities and deep red over
drafts, rife with glory and prone to
sorrow as sparks fly upward But
nevertheless and howsomever It's a
funny business.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27
RAILROADS
enter fight
Continued from Page y
orce Goes to japan.

Following the departure of the South
ern Pacific officials comes the news
that c. l.. Goodrich, purser on the
Tenyo Maru will leave for the orient
June 81 as the accredited representa-
tive Of the Western Pacific. He will
he accompanied by Clarence Pearman
of the Western Pacific city ticket staff
Upon their arrival they will open Of
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27

mess by way of Panama by means OF
the Pacific Mail. II Is known positive
ly that the Southern Pacific is ex-
tremely eager to make use of the canal
for the Pacific Mail boats The plan Is
to run the vessels from the orient to
San Francisco. thence to the canal and
to New York
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27

Judge-Do you drink?
Prisoner-Thats MY business, your
Honor.
Judge-Thats your business. Any
other business besides that?
MANY congratulations, Herr Wen
gel! hear your wife presented you
with twins yesterday"
"Oh. no; II wasn't me, II was the
other WengeL"
"Then congratulate you very heart
lily"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27

Mrs. John l.. Jack) Gardner, one
of Boston's wealthiest society wo-
men and owner of a noted collection
of art treasures, is seriously III at
her famous marble residence In the
Back Bay, Boston.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27

President Taft is making beau
tiful fight to the finish on Canadian
reciprocity, and the issue is clear
cut enough to prevent any mlsunder-
standing by the crowd.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27

Between Roosevelt who has. and
Bryan who has not, the country
ought to get some pretty good advice
on what the country needs in the i'm
mediate future.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27

II might be remarked that the lum-
Ter trust is in fair way to run
against a pretty hard knot
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27

Honolulu certainly knows the DIFF
ference between hot air sanitation
boom and the real thing.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27

"The Old Home amt what it used
to be-" is a popular song in trust
dom.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27
DAYS OIL QUOTATIONS.

No sales were recorded today by
the Hawaiian stock exchange. Oil
quotations were as fellows:
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-27

Paradoxically speaking, the visit
ing aviators are up in the air.