Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-01-05
PORTUGUESE IN;
AND-OUTERS ARE
SOUNDLY LICKED
Chinese Have Full Revenge. for
Defeat of a Week Ago Al
though P. A. C. Stock Was
Above Par at One Time
Chinese s, Portuguese 8.

.
The Portuguese Athletic Club
champion irl-and-out baseball team OIL
the world, was trimmed by the Chi
nese yesterday afternoon at Athletic
Park, by the above score. The ORR
entails had full and complete revenge
for the beating OF the week before, al
though for one brief inning 1t looked
as though Paresa's hired men would
repeat The game brought forth some
81 the hardest hitting OF the season
II there is any baseball season here
but after ore disastrous inning, in
which five hits IN row were col
lected Off his delivery. Apau tighten.
ed up. and backed by excellent sup
port, was effective throughout the
remainder OF the game.
The Portuguese would have scored
several more runs but for bonehead
base running. Some OF the players
seem very shy on judging their own
speed and that OF q thrown ball. and
IL a throw Is bungled as they come
into second, they are as likel1 as not
tc dig out for third. The ease with
which they are thrown out makes
them look very cheap indeed. The
team IS capable Of brilliant fielding
and hard hitting, but II will never win
games consistently until more head
work Is shown
The first inning was featured by a
marvellous running catch by Sousa,
who sprtnted after ball and speared
II on the final jump while travelling in
the same direction. The catch cut off
q run, as Ayau was nearly home when
the bali was caught. The latter had
made singing hit of Medeiros, this
being the opening gun of the bonn
hardment.
The Chinese got down to business
in the second, when Robinson, who
played the right garden in place Of
Ping Kong, lined out one to right. Kan
Yen laid down near sacrifice, and
Ilai Tin was ont, short to first. Then
along came Markham with a two-bag
ger to center, bringing the first man
over, and scoring 4 inomeatz lateFsson
Apau's. sharp single just over the
third bag.
In the third the Portuguese landed
en- Apau and beat up his shoots and
slants IN shocking style With the
6rst man retired on strikes. NJ. Or
nellas singled and Medeiros followed
with b hit to right: the ball was Jug
eled for a moment and Ornellas tried
to make third. being thrown out q
mile. Sousa, Bushnell and J. OTnellas
followed with singles, the sum total
Of the fusiiIade being three runs. This
put the Portuguese into the lead, and
great was the rejoicing on the Punch
bowl bench.
The fourth was scoreless, but the
NTH was curtains for the p. A. G..
hopes. Lai Tin, Markham and Apau
hit safely, the latter for two bases.
En- Sue was safe on Willis error and
stole second, and when A. Joseph let
Albert Akana's long fly get away from
him. two more runs trooped across.
Four runs for three hits was the final
reckoning. and this put the game on
toast for sam Hop & Co.
In the eighth the Chinese pushed
two more runs across, Just to be on.
the safe side. The frame started
with the first two men out, third teI
first, and then En- Sue was soaked
with the ball for the second time dur
ing the game. He stole second and
scored on Ayaa's two-bagger. Then
Medeiros made a palpaBly balk. adj
sancing Ayau to third, from where he
scored on .Bushnelfs bobble of Aka
mas grounder.
A great crowd, almost as large as
that Of New Years day, turned out
for the game. Stands and hleachersH
were filled. and there was a small
overflow on the field. II
The score -. * 49,