Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-24
OAHU SERVICE AND PACIFIC LEAGUES
ARRANGE SCHEDULES FOR BIG GAMES
Opening Games of Pacific League on May 5-A-Stars Will
Meet WreckerS on May 6-Senator Charles ChiIngworth
Selected as President of Oahu Service League-Maoriy Of
Baseball Stars of Honolulu Will Be Seen With New League

Baseball in the Oahu-SeTvice and
Pacific Leagues will be given a start
shortly after the first of May, with
two games On Sunday and two games
Saturday at Moiliili field. At a meet
ing Of the two leagues an official
schedule was outlined for the first
SEASON.
Members nf the 0ahu-Serylce
Leagnerat q meeting on Saturday ait.
ernoon selected Senator Charles Chill
lingWorth as president OF the league.
Senator Chillingworth Is a real fan
and has always been known as a
booster FOR baseball. II is certain that
the league will be success with such
man at the helm.
The Oahu-Service League made an:
other i0.strike when they secured
Lieut.. Carl l.. Cohen as vice-president
Of the organization. Lieut.. Cohen is
one OF the most enthusiastic fans in
the islands, and has had much 70 do
with the advancement of baseball at
Schofield. e.. 49,.
Hushaw, Secretary - ..
Bert Hushaw was unanimously
elected as secretary of the league.
Hushaw has had much experience in
baseball circles, and has shown keen
Judgment in all matters pertaining to
baseball. Ed Noll was named as treas
urer and Louis Stephens was the
choice for auditor. These names have
been identified with baseball in Ho-
nolulu for some time and the league
members have made wise selections
in regard to these men. ]. E. Higgins,
real live wire, will be the manager
of the league. Higgins has been in
strumental In arranging the details to-
ward organization. ".. .~.al..
Members of the Oahu-Service
League decided to stage games at
SchofieId and Honolulu. One game
will be played at Moiliili field on Sun.
day afternoon, and on the same Sun
day the other two teams will play at
Schofield. The schedule as arranged
gives the All-Stars and Wreckers the
opening date. In Honolulu on May 6,
Henry .Chilifngworth will have
charge of the All-Stars, Manager
Stewart will lead the Fort Ruger
team, Manager Smith will guide the
destinies OF the 32nd Infantry and
Lieut., Carr will have supervision over
the Wreckers although It is not GER
tain whether he will take active
charge as the majority of players are
now stationed in Honolulu.
Many Stars
In discussing the players on the va
rious teams, one manager said that the
Oahu-Service League will have all OF
the stars in tho islands with the ex-
ception of about four players. He
pointed out, that the league has al
least six pitchers better than any 9TH
ers in the islands. Among the hurlers
who will work in the league are:
Johnny williamsA CrumpIer, South,
Brindza and Billy Williams for the All,
Stars: Morgan, Waterhouse, Jasper
and Aulston for the Wreckers;; Pruitt
and Stewart for the Ruger Giants and
Mashaw and jackson for the Baby
Regiment.
The managers claim the best frs.
sackers In the islands in Lyman,
bailey and Hawkins. These three
players are real stars and Bailey looks
to be the best fielding first saeker
seen here in many moons. With john
SON. Chillingworth and Smith the
Oahn-Service officials declare that
they have the three leading shortstops
in Hawaii and few win disagree with
them.
Maddis VIII Play
Maddis is CT course the best third
sacker in Hawaii and has always been
for that matter since I4ai Tin decided
10 hurry away from Hawaii. Stewart
and SIn.tli believe that Stillwell and
Holcomb will measure up 10 Maddis,
hut although. these players are I'M
proving they haze not yet reached
the standard of the great army player.
swan is fully mp TO the standard OF
Stillwell aud Holcomb in every de-
partment.
At second base the teams have net
n player as good as Moriyama. and 1t
wcuId take real field-n TO beat out in
Sue in center field or Kan Yen as
catcher, although Stratton and Hen
shaw are much better hitters than the
Chinese player.
The Baby Regiment will, have
great cutfielder IN auckland if the lit
tie fellow continues to improve. He
has a world of speed and gets the ball