Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-05-12
WRECKING CREWS SHOW TOFORM
IN 18TH INFANTRY CONTESTS
Company Takes Company Into Camp By Score of to
Banner Crowds Turn Out for Baseball TtS-Company K
Wins From Company in Hard Batte-Johnson, Grafton
and Other Stars Figure in Run Making for Company Teams

renee. ne lIleQ 10 KNOCK IL through luS
roof. and failed by a few feet, the
center fielder meantime having ample
time to get under the ball and wait
for its descent.
Fagin relieved Parks in the eighth
and II Company did not treat him too
kindly. His appearance in the box
created no letup among the stick
wielders as a single and a two-bagger
were annexed in his first frame
Hits and runs by innings:
Co. K .........O 3 0 0l + 8
Hits ........0 33 0 2 2 0 o 10
Errors, G. ~. .....
Co X .........1 o % o. OBJ o. Z
Hits .........1 o . 0 90 / o. Z
Errors, 3.
Batteries, Parks, Fagin and Spill
man for X; futile and Brown for II.
Base on balls, off Parks, 2: off futile,
]. Struck out, by Parks, 10; Fagin, 4;
futile, 4. Umpires, Leayelle and Col
Inns. -.>..." ISL.
Passed Balls and Wild Pitches.
Mule" Wilson, the B Company
catcher, is conner. He has strength,
nerve and an arm. His continual flow
of pep conversation is of great help to
the pitcher.
Warehouse started in center field
for + Company and later in the game
was put on second base. Why is it
that a player of recognized ability in
the box always wants to play an in
field position? Warehouses; exhibit
ton as first sacker about four days
ago defies description. 1t was simply
awful. f.. ..~.... r. -.
Company's steam certainly is
shot to pieces when they play good
first baseman like Bailey at short and
Big Chief Murchison in right field
Chief is even older than Dad Swinton.
Bailey was put out on play at
second that was no fault of his. He
singled. with Arnold on second and
Cavalry Jack" on first. Arnolo
scored on the hit and Bailey, seeing
the throw home to catch Arnold. round.
ed first without a moments delay
and beat it to second. When he ar
rived at the middle sack he found
Ware sitting on the same and evident
ly engaged in watching the play at
home. This 22O-yard flier could have
made two or three bases on the play
If he had kept awake.
Crow, tie K Company left fielder,
pulled his usual one-handed stuff in
the game and it ended as usual. If he
should quit this flossie work and use
both lunch hooks very few PLAYERS
could excel him in the out-garden.
The fans and the players have lots
OF fun Raging Umpire Leavelle. They
say he has been in the Philippines too
long and has had too much sunlight.
II he limbers up and plays his old
style game he will dazzle the whole
bunch. Not so very long ago he was
some ball player
Parks, the recruit pitcher, broke his
bat in knocking little grounder to
the pitcher. He was Immediately
thrown ont, but stood in the batter's
Oox, quite peeved and ratified. Swim |
ton caught the situation; picking up
another bat he ran over to Parks and |
called to the umpire, He broke his
bat. give him another bat"
This company series is going to be
> hummer and anyone who thinks he
can pick the winner will have to show
u.s. The class of ball being played has
improved so that every game is a |
real article of the national pastime. |
These company games are well worth |