The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-10-02
AZ STARS WILL PLAY
Baseball HERE soon

Seven weeks hence, or, TO be exact,
November IS, local baseball fans are
to be given their first peep at Happy
Hogan and his famous Venice baseball
team This all-star aggregation Of
Coast Leaguers are % arrive in Homo,
lulu November 10, and on the following
Wednesday will hold a practise day at
the Tall park. Admission will be alb.
solutcly free TO these practise stunts;
the public is invited TO come along and
watch the big fellows cayort ON the
ball field.
Altogether there are TO be fourteen
players from the Venice team, and
Eddie Maier from Los Angeles, I'm
pire Jack Mccarthy and two. players
from San Francisco, who will join the
Los ANGELES party in the Bay City AMI
depart for Honolulu in the steamer
Sierra November 10.
Besides the bali players, there are to
be the wives Of several of the players
and friends of Mr.. Maier-in all thirty
five people who win visit Honolulu
next November. Manager Lowry Is
planning a royal welcome TO the visit.
ors, and is mapping out program OF
entertainment that will surely gladden.
the visitors. In this campaign he is
receiving the hearty cooperation Of the
Elks, through their exalted ruler, Lor'
rim Andrews, and the latter promises
something new and original for the
party, irrespective Of whether they be.
long TO the Elks or not
Edwin r. Maier, owner of the Venice
team, who Is to accompany his players
to Honolulu, is past exalted ruler Of
Los Angeles Lodge of Elks and is chief
rabban of al Malaikah Temple, Los
Angeles Mystic Shrine.
Versatile Ball Players
Not alone will the Tigers show tho
fans something in the way Of baseball,
for White, Bliss, Carlisle, Kane, Borton
and others in the lineup are stars of
the diamond as we'll as unsteady in
clined, and can sing, dance and per-
form on musical instruments in most
pleasing manner. 1t is planned to ten
der the Venice party a dance on the
roof garden at the Alexander. Young
Hotel, and to also have them take part
in a vaudeville entertainment, plans
of whichswiil be arranged. for later
The trip Of the Tigers to Honolulu
is to be both pleasure and business
one, and il is up to the people Of Ho'
nolulu TO make the visit a success.
Thirty.fve people in one party Is some
party. and il is the first time in the
history of the sports Of the Islands
that so distinguished party Of sports.
men came TO Hawaii. ..at
As baseball players, every man IN
the team ranks high in his profession
and Is a gentleman on and off the field
and Edwin r. Maier, who is to make
IN the party on the mainland, will
spare neither time nor expense in bring
hing none hut good fellows with him.
Verify the coming Of the Venice base
ball party to Honolulu is one Of the
biggest, IL not the biggest, affairs ever
attempted.
win Play seven Games
AS vet Manager Lowry has not fully
completed the schedule of games the
Tigers will play in Hawaii. 1t is so
far settled that the team will open
at Sehofeld Barracks November -,
against the Twenty-ffth Infantry team.
The following Saturday, November 81,
they play the Punahou team, and No
I vember 22 they will play the All-Chi.
J nese team, which is to Ee greatly
I strengthened with several of the play
ers who will return from the Coast
shortly with the sammy Hop aggrega'
ton. aas,..t. p. IN. |t5.s .'.
I A. game is also scheduled with the
Coast Defense team and also with the
Twenty-ffth Infantry team In Homo
lulu. The former will probably meet
! Venice November 20, while the Seho'
field aggregation will play them NO
vember 20. .-ur Il.