Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-05-27
Yesterdays Scores:
h Con.pan 3, A Company l.
K Company 2, NJ Company l.

Two topnotchers in baseball were
pulled Oft yCSteid aJ az the Fort Shai+
ter diamond wnen A Company
d,orped from its exalted position as
No. in tle league and was taken
into camp % Sne last ID Company ag-
giega.4on To the tune of 3 TO L, and
X Con pany Inundated its old M Com
pany enemy after desperate bat
tie with to 1 victory. thursday )
games rather disappointed the fans,
as not as many as usual turned out,
but it was their loss in not being on
the field yesterday, as the double.
header was by far the best that has
been staged this season at the fort.
However, about 400 were on hand AMI
they were well repaid for their enthu-
siasm
These games were both pitchers
contests and more laan once the
occupants OF the bleachers we're on
their feet when there seemed a
Glance OF score, tor in each in
stance run meant tie or victory.
Probably the second game 1.-THE KIM
ContestD was the more fiercely fought,
at il took two extra innings to decide
the result and it was anyone's game
until the last ball was pitched. The
lovers OF the game were given all the
excitement they cared for on this oc.
casiCn and the four teams that par
tic.pated played ball of exceptional
c.asS.
Dees Beat A Company. ~, ...~...
For the first three innings neither
side could 40 any damage and the
old-tiners shook their heads, for 1t
looked like a to o game ID Com
rany fooled the crowd IN the fourth,
however, and made the pill visit all
parts of the field. Vickers walked to
first, being the first man up Jack.
sen made connection with the ball and
drove beauty to center field for two
bags, which brought in Vickers. Peed
followed and drove the pill to left
field and Jackson made a fast gallop
for home, scoring the second run.
dina made a single, stole second ami
crossed the home plate when Bernk-
hoff singled.
A Company came backstrong when
II came to the bat, but couldn't man.
age to chalk up a score. Harrington
drove q long liner to right for a two.
Dagger and reached third base when
Cassell singled to right field, but all
was off for A Company when the willy
Peed sent the next three men back
by the 1, 2, 3 route. D Company
looked as though it would score again
in the fifth inning when Wenzel and
Bennett reached first and second on
safe hits. but Harrington couldn't Sc
1t that way and the men died on
bases. All was quiet until the sixth,
when A Company secured it's only
run of the game. Brown singled and
moved to second when Harrington
drove out safe one to left and
dashed for hoTe when Cassell again
made a nice drive u center.
Pitchers in Form. -.
Peed and Harrington both pitched
good ball and neither had a shade OH
the other, however Peed received bet.
ter support, Peed allowed eight hits,
struck out ten and walked none. Her:
ringtOn On the other hand struck out
three, let one walk and allowed seven
hts. Bernkhoff and Medina showed
up strong in the field for Company ID
and Jackson as catcher distinguished
himself at base running and by his
long two-base drive Cassell for A
Company should con- in for his good
work, as his work both at the bat
and as catcher was uf the best.
Fans Enjoy KIM Game. - +
The fans in this game commenced
from the beginning to cheer. for all
realized that this was to be the real
game of the season. Rivalry between
these teams is of lrng standing and
both put the best they had into the
game. Runs were at a premium, as
there we're few - be found runnin,
loose and when man was so fortu-
nate as to reach first he had all the
encouragement he wanted to put forth
his best efforts.
Ii was purely a pitchers battle and
both men .produrpd the real poods