Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-12
ROGAN PITCHES
four HIT GAME
At PARK SUNDAY
Poor Work on Part of EMPIRES
DiSappoints Fans; Wreckers
Score on Long Hits

shoots. etc.. was in the city yester-
day. He remained for something like
two hours, and in that time had the
Chinese Merchants taking small sam
pies of his wares. After a summary
it was found that the 25th Infantry, or
oWreckers, won out from the Chinese
by score of to l.. r.. ..
The game was featured by the worst
umpiring that has ever been seen on
local field. In the last game it was
remarked that this fellow secured
from Dodge City, or some place was off
color, and might possibly improve.
His name is recorded to the fans as
Mark Evans from Kantsee, Missouri.
After the exhibition of yesterday the
fans realize the Kantsee part of it ali
right. j.:
Very Mellow >.-..-.... :.
The joke has been carried too far.
After the game the fans were wonder
ing why the Athletic park manage
ment was playing a joke by allowing
the stranger to stay back of the plate.
mis- judgment on balls and strikes was
awful, and he reminded one of Capt.
Stayton and Henry Chillingworth
about as mucha as limburger sand
witch does an American Beauty rose
And then the Athletic park manage
ment wonders why they should be
picked upon once in while. Henry
Chillingworth was on hand, and there
Is no reason why the man in charge
should present joke to the fans
three times in succession. Bob Chill
lingworth was not immune, either,
and his decision on a ball caught by
Swinton was the brightest laugh that
has been injected into baseball for
some time. The real feature of the
game was the efforts on the part of
the umpires.
Sequet-or Second Story
Swinton caught a long fly in center
field, and then relayed it to Grafton
as he is in the habit of doing. Grafton
missed the ball and Chfllingworth,
who had his mind on the purple hills
far away. called the runner safe, and
the crowd gave him the merry ha ha
Even Bob was an Improvement on
Evans, but as a caller behind the
plate he is good base umpire.
The fast play of the two teams was
lost on account of the mellow work
of the man who said that he used to
umpire in Missouri, but notwithstand-
ing this Rogan was the star, as he
held the Chinese safe throughout, the
lone tally coming in when Hawkins
booted an easy out The Wreckers
scored three runs in the first two in
n1ngs, and then gathered one in the
sixth, while Moriyama scored in the
fourth Rogan and Hawkins were the
leading hitters of the day.
Play by Play
First lnning-Smith flys out to
Ayau. Swinton jumps into ball and
Evans gives him base. Rogan
singles to center. Swinton goes to
second. Johnson doubles. Swinton
and Rogan score. Johnson goes to
third on throw-in. Goliah flies out
to All Lee. Grafton out, Swan to All
Lee. Two runs.
En- Sue walks and goes to second
on passed ball Moriyama singles
En- Sue going to third. Moriyama out
stealing. Ayau walks. All Lee flies
out to Swinton. En- Sue caught at the
plate.
Second Inning-Hawkins singles tn
center. Moore hits to Moriyama who
misses Hawkins. Pagan sacrifices.
Smith hits to Hoon XII who fumbles
and Hawkins scores, Swinton fouls
out to Kan Yen. One run.
Swan fans. Kan Yen out to Haw-
kins. Yen Chin fans. ~ II .::.
Third Inning-Rogan singles to CEN
ter. Johnson hits to Swan who
throws Rogan out at second. Johnson
out on Rogan's interference. Goliah
flies out to Kai Luke.
Kai Luke flies out to Swirton, who
threw the ball to Grafton. The UNI
pire called Kai Luke safe. Hoon XII
famed. Kai Luke was out stealing.
En- Sue out Moore to Hawkins. =
Fourth Inning. Grafton out Kan
Yen to All Lee. Hawkins walked.
Moore flies to All Lee who doubles
Hawkins +. =. F.
Moriyama walks. ChilIingworth
calls him out and then reverses his de-
cision. Ayau flies out to Grafton. All
Lee out Pagan to Hawkins. Swan hits
TO Hawkins who boots the ball and
Moriyama scores. Kan Yen fans on
three pitched balls One run. 49,.
Fifth Inning-Fagan out to Swan.
Smith doubles to left. Swinton sac.
rifices. Rogan out, Hoon XII to All
Lee. Yen Chin singled to left. Kai
Luke sacrifices. Hoon XII sacrifices.
En- Sue walks and steals second. Mo-
riyama fans. III. -. ID. -. :.
Sixth Inning-Johnson walks. Co
liah out, hunted third strike. Grafton
walks. Johnson and Grafton work
double steal. Hawkins singles to
left. Johnson scores. Moore flies to
Rai Luke who throws Hawkins out at
first. One run. Ill.,. ..
= Ayau fans. Ali Lee fans. Swan
singles to right. Kan Yen out, Moore
to Hawkins.