Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-16
WINS
TWICEAT BALL
YARD THURSDAY
CrumpIer and Penner Prove to
Be Real Stars for Day; Two
Pitchers Go Route

In the Aloha battle at Athletic Park
yesterday afternoon, the almost ALI
Chinese came within an ace OF send
ing the Portland Hulas, back TO the
mainland with the Patti game a de-
feat. And il was due TO great work
On the part OF Lefty" Crumpler that
Portland wes held down to five hits.
Portland was outhit yesterday after
noon two to one. and had IL not been
for rather weird decision by Henry.
chillingworth at first, the local team
might have scored victory Crump-
Ter famed 10 Portland players, but
wlldness in one inning was responsible
for three runs, coupled with homer
by. Stumpf, after Chillingworth had
given a life to- Williams Even the
Portland representatives admitted that
Henry pulled a lose one on that play.
Portland scored in the second inning
when Williams was called safe, and
then Stumpf hit a ball over the left
field wall, which would have been an
out In any other park Crumpler then
hit Wolfer and Pinelli and walked
Bigbee, and Wolfer scored on IAN in
field out. Williams tripled in the fifth
and two errors gave Portland another
run. From that time en- the Fort
Kamehamefa twirler had the Beavers
al his mercy, and his sharp hooks sent
the Beavers back to the bench. Hol-
iocher, Williams and Stumpf were the
only Portlanders who did not retire by
the strikeout route.
6Igbee, outpltehed
Bigbee, who heayed for Portland.
was outpitcbed throughout, and had
the locals taken advantage OF oppor-
tunities would have won out. Two
hits by Yen Chin and liSn Sue, with
walk TO Kai Luke, gave the Chinese
run I'm the third. An error and hits
by Ayau and Kai- Luke gave them an
other in the fourth. and Moriyama,
Swan and Ayan singled in the fifth
which gave them one run, but with
three men, on bases Kan Yen hit into
double play.
The Chinese had men on bases in
every other inning, but could not.
score Three men on in the eighth
and two in the ninth failed to produce
a run.
Crumpler showed enough to entitle
him TO a heap OF credit, and when Il
was suggested in the Star-B Bulletin that
Crumpler wouln help the Chinese
many were doubtful about the out
come. The Portland men were asking
al kinds Of questions about the south
side HEAVIER after he had pitched few
Innings Crumpler is going to be a
star some day, but he will have to
learn how to pitch with men on bases.
He give about the best exhibition OF
pitching that has been seen here in
some time
Penner stars
Kenneth Penner pitched great ball
for Portland against the Wreckers and
held them toatwo hits throughout.
Swinton and Johnson were the only
Schofield players TO secure hit Nor.
San was hit rather hard and loose play
combined to give the visitors total
OF nine runs.
penner and Bigbee are the first
pitchers in a training camp to pitch
B full game. according to the Portland
men, and McGredie believes that this
climate has been responsible for it.
Penner Is expected 10 be one of the
regular staff men when the club be-
gins the season
IL has been rumored that Henry
Chillingworth viii be recommended
TO Bob Blewett OF. Allan Baum. Judge
MeCredie thinks that the local arbiter
Is one OF the. best men that he has seen
in traipine camp and when he goes
to the coast WIN tell Baum where he
can find real umpire. One of the
Portland boyse.has already recon-
mended the local arbiter to the presi-
dent of the Northwestern League.