Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-16


Sundays caue.
1st Infantry 5. LIST Field Artillery :.
Especial Star Bulletin Correspondence
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS. June l6
Nine men dressed In new -neat.iitfInE
suits Of Shaker gray. some OF then
old favorites and some Of them ma.
ing their first appearance &C bat
played great game on the CavaIrI
diamond yesterday afternoon and nuI
the LIST Infantry on the baseball M.
ef the post They did more than that
for their outfit and It's an achioIE-
ment worth dozen victories T1o|
woke the sporting. lighting spirit q
the 1st Infantry, and for the first time
In the seven weeks that the series noI
been on. the regiment remembof1|
that It had team. that they could
roast the umpire and cheer the sc6I0
and behave generally as healthy
bunch OF soldier fans should.
Il wasn't BY long odds the fine pitr1.
ing Of the plucky infantry southp1.
Mcclure, or the good timely ste.
work and snappy fielding Of his team
mates that won the game. ft was TIE
500 1st Infantry fans who stood end
cheefed and scattered hats and Blue
hat cords all over the place that mad.
that playing possible that sWamD1I
the artillery today.
Nothing codld have helped the pres
ent series more than ths defeat q The
18th Infantry Saturday and the a
Infantry victory yesterday. The 80.
could AFFORD to lose their game. Du|
the LIST had to have that victory. ~.
no idle prediction to say that thecI1..
of baseball that will be shown IN ||.
coming games and the size Of |I.
crowds and the quality Of the ent10
siasm will beat anything the army a..
ever seen.
The fst Infantry offered new IN.
M and 4 new batting order that look
an to the good. Even the absence 1.
that fine little player -Aemon. who r.
out OF the game with an injured ban.
wasn't noticed. They had new rI|.|
fielder and new second bateu|0
and while they are both . little N0||
with the stick ret they Wero l1|[|
with the goods IN he field.
they have learned the value Of the
waiting game IT the bat. what safr'
Ace hit brings and their bunting N1|
the prettiest seen yet a tnD 1ef.1.
Look at Byrne's batting yesterday 4
has been moved to second place. fol-
lowing the fast man Katie. He act
ually faced the pitcher i've times. yet
he Is chalked up with but one "tIU|
at bat" Here's the record: One pa
and three sacrifice hunts and the far
thest bunt wasn't eight feet from TIE
plate His hunt In the ninth oioI
get six ;ncfles from the plate and n.
bat was dropped with all the. care 81 Q
big Lacquer right in the path Of me
bah. There were but two extra b1D.
hits by the infantry. Mason'8 LONG
drive for two bases In the nrst, which
Mckay IN left could not reach 81.
which Kent, though he touched e.
could not possibly have held, and
Judd's smashing triple in the sixth
In the field the infantry made but
four fielding errors and some Of ne
throws, notably two by Byrne ct third.
we're great.
Mcclure seems 70 have no trQup'.
keeping IN form to pitch week IN at0
week out, and the best Of tsls he ~;
proves each game.A His contfei un-
der many trying circumstances yes
terday was very good and while Ie
famed but 1--WE wagon soldiers he A.
lowed but six hits. The artillery runs
were sent across In the third. Jacob
sinaied and stole second PRETTY;
Broehan famed and Bowers died 70
Simmons at second. Mckay singled.
scoring Jacobs, and took second on
the throw In; Poutot then made the
hit of the afternoon, long drive 70
left which Melted three bases, but he
managed to score on an error. Nc.
Cure then settled and with the ex-
| ception OF two clean little singles on
him In the fifth, the wagon soldiers
went hftless and runless to the end 81
the game. On throw in from center
field, which went through Curran, the
First scored two runs, and another ny'
his bad heave when he had recovered
4 81 N9I =.