Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-07-09
All Stars Down Mreckers In
Exciting Battle at Moliifi
Rally ia Ninth Inning Nearly Causes Defeat for StarsLoose
Work BY 25t Infantry Players Forgotten When They Stage
Ninth Inning IhrIIer-En Sue, Moryana and Kali Play
New Players Show Up Well in Battle " ~

With the stage properly set Tor =
thrilling drama, snd background Of
100 fans, perched on the edges OF
the seats, Casey Fagin, who had
secured three hits during the day.
emulated. the famous Casey, and a
team OF Wreckers lost fol the first
time this season. The A!lStars Tin.
ished the melee with sls long end
OF 10 to score. ~ Z
Scenario writers could draw heap
Of material from the eaEas which was
staged ct MoilIiii Field on Sunday
afternoon. Il was the kind Of . game
that you talk shout when y. You 90
home. and ninth inning fNiiy by the
Wreokefs brought he game from .
mediocre one 70 s'hitfn1ihger. with
the. accent on the hum. 4
They. MIssed u Z.
Getting around to the rear flank
the score was exactly 10 to at the.
dawn Of the ninth inning Pitcher
Kelly. who was son the mound for the
AlISfars had been breezings along
nherrily. and It looked. as e ne game
was already wrapped; stamped and
ready FOR mailing With ask run
lead. Richard Roe and John Doe, de-
cided that they wouid hurry hofue to
their evening order Of corn teef and.
cabbaee. Richard Roe al his old
friend John made . poor guess: Let
II be hope that theS enjoyed the
spread NlIeh was plfced npon the
festive board. s.. - 8. { G. e
Those Wrecksrs gathered nom the
25th Infantry made . finish which
would have maze Frank MerriWeil
look Ike a1rish lace n Pittsburs. The
old ban game wasn't sexactly over
and Fred G6liah ordered j charge e
the spiders charge on Che battle field
e. the Wreck6r6 did ii The late III.
ming. then there WIN be 9 heap Of
Americans dong the one-step IN,
Frankfurt on the Rhine before very:
many moons. General Perghfng would
have learned much BY this belated
rally - &.
They stsrtit = &
10 begin With Eagfn, who takes
care scf tie second sack sniashed. out
. pretty single Aulstons walked
Then HaWhins was out to IN Sue.
Smith then went to first on pretty
drive BQtk D. johnson and Moore
single ana three runs were across
the plate Mrs Perkins was figuring
On what sheswould have TOR her John
ct the evening meal. She forgot fig.,
urins about this time. and her
thoughts were far removed from
culinary illumination.
After Moore had singled, Kelly de-
cids1 that he would cease hin efforts
for the day. chilly called forth.
Crnmpler, Hawaii premier soufhside
hurIer. Someone u the stand said
that Crumpier -pitched Ike Kelly did
After Ne had pif6hed 80 two bctters
and plugged them both tle m stu
said that GturplerA YES rIkbk like.
Kelly did Pluesingi & nan n the
RIBS cost rum and then DlTis, .
larse man with wicked bat marched
to the plate and hit q long ~ TO LEFT
field ana Moore scored Oh the throw.
IN Il looked had wifhs two men on
bass and Fagin coming up. Fagfni
had already clicked Kelly for three
hits and he marched 70 the plate with
& bad look IN his eye. s 49,,
The Mighty Casey Z S.; .s..Es !.
A clean single would have meant.
the game and about $50 or $40 more
for the team. Crnnipler surely pitched
to Fagin, and with two strikes on tho
batter the crowd was on~edse, and
they had reason to be. It was one
or those tense moments which coca.
sionally creep into q diamond battle,
The last bali was q beautiful curve
and Fsein did the wig wag stuff, and
4 team Of good ball players had been
defeated
Moriyama Stars ~
Chinito Moriyalna, En- Sue ami
Knalh were In the game and this trio
Of bah players surely did play ball.
Moriyama started o play which had
the fans up in their seats for a
moment. Smith hit what looked like!
safe drive through the pitchers
box: but Chinito rushed over. got the
ban after ! hard try. tossed to chiisl