Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-11-30
scHOFIELD CHAMPS
HAVE A BAD DAY ON
A SLIPPERY DIAMOND
no. 8 2ith Infantry 2.

Tigers 6, 18th Infantry .
rddie Klepfer was too much Tor the
1sth Infantry batters, and the Tiger
..s,,sgars nfoyed too much for three
,,,.ehers and a number3of infielders al
kmosIiiH field Yesterday afternoon. IL
re ! good game, but II would have
49,, Z better one II the intield had
fnfnfsfed better footing. Al that ""
MN showed TO remarkable ADVANTAGE
..ore,dering the soaking rains Oh the
sarIe morning hours Il Is doubtlui
e Tie game could have been played
anywhere else In town. ].
I,eaden skies caused a number OF
fans 10 miss an afternoons sport, LOT
a vas figured that rain would break
III the game. However, not drop
seu dining the contest, although many
enxions chances we're cast at tne
feevy hank OF clouds that hung
,hreatepingly over the mountains oil
.sffernoon. In spite OF adverse wealth.
50 conditions, fair sized crowd, M
ending a couple OF hundred soldier
,octers from Schoheld. was on hand
- eea the service champions in their
recond game with the Coast leagueIs.
The 18th had one bad inning, tnf
fourth, when everything went @rones
resulting in three runs for the oppose
ton. After that they had little chance
n success. for give a pitcher like KEEP
fer 4 fourrun lead and he takes lot
~ heating. within the game well IN
hand Klepfer let down occasionally,
mt four his of his delivery In the
5art three innings didn't worry him
II any extent. The soldiers used
three hurlers, the lengthy Mr.. Water
ronee working until the seventh, when
IS was replaced by Phillips. The lat.
~ only pitched TO three batters, ana
lhe6 retired in favor Of Jasper. who
1nished the game without allowing 2
nit. Waterhouse hurt his leg IN the
sixth. when he fell after crossing nrst,
and Phillips hurt his arm IN some
way. IN the early frames the former
had considerable on the ball
There was no scoring until the
third a fast double play In the hrsi
.tIfIne the soldiers out Of q hole. In
f1e third. with one disposed Of, Klep
I1< III to right and was forced at sec
t4f b. Fitzgerald McArdle CAME
|hfonfh with two-hagger that scored
lie Tiger pifcher.
Is the fourth the big INK was Ger
|.|oI1 a tllo lob. Kane got life wller
|1t6rhouse buneled an ineeld MT
.Il RtisbefE forced him. Urr lalg
IIni down the frst base hne which
Cross just managed TO touch Eithou
being able 70 field. Then Cross cam
IIroneh with tumble, which CAV
ChiIIineworfh his base With the bag
NIL halk was called on Waterhoust
and n the same time Bliss was hit b
nitched ball. The balk forced ru
across. while Bliss was given his bas
INV being hit. Orr scored from thir
~ sacrifice hy by Klepfer Chi
I'neworth scored on Fitzgerald's 81
me soldiers got their first run !
ne fffh: with one man out Wood
vas safe on bad throw by McArdi
<Iepfer took his turn at making
|&1k. advancing Woods. Then, Amt
came through with an infeld groun
-. which Klepfer threw to third. b
Woods coilided with Chilly and z
latter dropped the ball Waterhoui
Ill 4 slow one and the runner got
ne plate ahead Of the ball.
IN the seventh the Tigers got
bther brace. Derrick came throul
With single and Kane waited for 70
vide ones. The next man was Q
Iitcher to first. Orr was safe on
|elder's choice. on which Derrick "
retired at third. Kane scored VII
Waterhouse made q mess Of tieldi
rrounder. This ratified the big I
low. and be cut loose very wild q
which caught Jack Bliss, in the n
bliss played well 1.-THE bag and WI
ne tried to get back slipped and b
rel. The ban was finally thrown
frst but Jack had time to get tn
ffsf. In the meantime Orr ca
across with another run.
The eighth brought the soldiers
more run. Amos started with q
and was sacrificed by Jasper.
NEXT man was out, and then OR
came through with timely lift. &C
Ing Amos
The score:
=, n mr. ON M A