Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-04
WICHMAN TROPHY
FOR GOLF TAKEN
BYLIEUT. SNOW
Golfer Will Hereafter Play at
Scratch; Battery A Takes
Ball Game
Especial s.ar-Burletin corr.spoudsncsl


/ SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Feb. a.
Lieut.. X. s, Snow. LIST Infantry, who
won the finals in the Wichman handi-
cap golf tournament yesterday after
noon. has the honor OF being the first
player to have his name engraved on
the tall and beautiful silver loving
cup presented to the Schoheld Golf
Club as a permanent trophy by
Messrs. Wichman & Company OF Ho-
nolulu. Lieut. Snow will retain pos
session, of the cup until the tourna-
ment of 1917 determines another win
ner.
Lieut.. Snow, who has held a handi.
cap of six, will hereafter play scratch
with Mr.. James Greig.
The other contestant in the finals
yesterday afternoon was 'Lieut.-col. +.
K. Keefer, Medical Corps. Col Keef.
er's handicap gave him one stroke at
IL of the Is holes, but he was de.
feated seven up with six TO play.
The tournament has been a most in
teresting one and has been in progress
since the first OF the year. Seventy.
two officers started. Bad weather has
considerably delayed the progress Of
the tournament which was to have
terminated by the last day of January.
In working up to the finals Lieut..
Snow defeated Capt. ]. F. Janda,
Lieut.. R. w. Bliss. Lieut.. ]. d. Rear
dan, Col d. L. Howell and Lieut. T.
II. Lowe. On account of two byes
Col. Keefer had shorter course to
take and defeated Lieut. E. F. Rice,
Maj G. E. Tayman and Lieut.. r. p.
Harbold.
The next tournament, a stroke play
handicap. will be held on February
.12 and l3. This viii be the first OF
the minor tournaments planned for the
middle of each month during the
year. A mixed foursome tournament
with golf club as prize is in prog
ress at the present time, with IA Off
GERS and as many ladies in the contest.
Battery A Is, Battery D 2.
The second game of LIST Field Artil-
lery series was played yesterday aft
setneon, and ID Battery was swamped
under pile of 13 runs. Troubles
started at the very beginning for D.
Battery, and error after error coupled
with A Battery's efficient use of the
willow soon made il an easy matter to
,jick the winner.
A Battery,s infieId with Schuler,
Prichard, Brown and Peach, played a
fast game of ball. Burnett was on the
mound for eight innings and did him
self proud A new man. Wright, pitch.
ed the last inning but was not in the
game long enough to give much &C.
count of himself.
Venema pitched seven innings and
Richardson two for D Battery. We
nema proved the more effective OF the
two After the game was clearly lost,
Capt. Ferris took the opportunity to
try out a number OF new men. The
material is there and no doubt before
long D Battery win have formidable
Organization.
Bat. A. 1890 121 4--13 13 1
Bat. d 001100 o o o. z 10
Batteries = Burnett, Wright and
wilkinson for Battery A, yenema,
Richardson and Schultz for Battery D..
Struck out, by Burnett 5, by Wright l.
by Venema 2, by Richardson l. Base
on balls, off Burnett 6, off Wright l,
off Venema 8, off Richardson 2. Two
base hit, MARI. Umpire, Sgt Hol-
lingsworth.
The next game will be between B
and f batteries on Saturday, two old
time rivals in both baseball and foot
hall