Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-10

why II II that rOoter will yell him
self hoarse at a baseball game and
otherwise display symptoms of candi-
daCy for the asylum, and then, after
II Is all over, mutter to his friends,
1T was rotten game?
Even though the J. a. Cs. walloped
the Hawaiis yesterday afternoon by a
score of - to y in an exhibition that
developed into rout, slaughter and ar
son. and those diminutive Asahis yield
ed once more to defeat to the tune OF
. to at the hands of the stars, the
two games from the spectators stand
point, were literally crammed full Of
features In fact, it's safe bet that
not single rOoter left the grounds
until the last man was put out at the
end of the J. \. C-Hawaii struggle.
First and foremost among the SEN
satlons came the incident wherein
Shurtstop Reeve and Barney Joy in
surged against the ruling of the UNI
pire in the eighth inning of the star
| Asahi affair. when the whitehead
youngsters had their only chance to
score.
when Moriyama tried to steal home
from third. the pitcher threw in to
| Schuman, who stepped across the plate.
prevented the batter from striking. and
tagged MOriyama several feet from the
plate. Umpire Bettencourt ruled that
SChuman had interfered with the bat
| ter and allowed the score. Barney
| JOY, who up to that time had been
| 'glooming' around the third base line
as coach, and ShOrtstop Reeve rushed
In to protest against the decision de-
claring the pitcher was out of his box
| when he threw and that the ball was
not intended for the batter's benefit.
ordered back to his position In the
field, Reeve, his chest heaving with in
dignation, proceed to talk to the UNI
pire. while the latter stood pat and
ruled him out of the game. Thus II
came about that Barney, the white
hope" whom the Stars had been saving
for tomorrow's event, was forced into
action. lie went into left field to take
the place of Sumner. who went to third
base while Burns filled the gap al
shortstOp Reeve said that he orig
inally ran In because he thought the
put out had counted and the side out
Asahis Weak Stiekers.
Again the Asahis lost through their
inability to hit. Twice before that
eventful eighth they got men on third
only to let the runner die an innocuous
death. on one of these occasions
when Sakaino reached third in the
seventh period, one out had been mark
ed up, and then Kibbey struck out
both Yamashiro and Nishii.
The Stars were in their usual form
garnering eight hits in all, Kentnor, the
first man up, in the first inning start
ing the fun by sending high one
over the right field fence In the di-
reCtion of the Chinese joss house
Their best inning was the third. Schu-
man gained first when Sakaino dal-
lied too long with the grounder and
went on to second and around to third
when KIbbey, ahead of him. sought to
run In on Kentnor's low one to Sa
kaino. The shortstop shot the ball
right back to Murakami. however,
tagging Ribbey. At the same time
Kentnor ran right on to second base
and Murakami. In the excitement. hurl-
ed the sphere at second base. though
his team mates were not within ten
yards of the bag. While centeriiender
was gathering up the vagrant ball
Schuman sauntered In. Then Noda got
his fingers tangled In his shoe strings
trying TO pick up Burns hit grounder
while Burns reached first and Rentnor
passed across home plate. Burns stole
second. Hoopii took his base on balls
Sumner went out on pop-up fly