The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-09-20
Victory of Wacs
Gives Easy Lead
Puunene Lands for Three
Homers, but Makes Enough
Bungles to Throw Game to
Lively Pony Outfit.
OF CLUBS
Last Sundays Results
Wacs, 10; Puunene, Z.
Next Sundays Card

Next Sundays Card
Waikiki Ground-Lahaina VS.. Pud-
meme at 1870; Paia VS.. Wacs at S:15.
The Wacs took another step up
ward and the Puunenes went back
into third place as the result of an
encounter between the two mines last
Sunday on the Waikiki diamond
which went to the former 10 to Z.
Only one game was played. With a
game and a half lead Wailuku's cham
pionship hopes are rosy.
Ten eros, some of them on mighty
hard, hit balls, and most of them
costly ones, stuck the label of defeat
on Bill Bal and his teammates even
though the Puunenes landed on
Cockett for three homeruns but those
four-base hits and two bingles were
the only ones secured off him. The
Wacs gave their twirler a fine sup
port, Alfonso and Wells Cummings
were the only sinners, each getting
one miscue. Bal was touched for
seven hits.
1t was q crazy game of ball through
u made so by the avalanche of or
rors by Puunene. The Wacs DOL al
kinds of chances on the bags and
their ava root, rabbits foot and horse
snoe STOOD them in good stead.
Game by Innings
things began humming right off the
reel. when Puunene scored thrice:
Silva beat out an infield hit, stole
second and took third on a wild pitch.
Shin walked and in the play to get
him at second Silva scored. Haake
connected for four bases sending in
Slim before him. Bal was out short
to first, Enos famed and Masaichi
met Balls fate.
The Wacs showed that they meant
business too by getting two across
the pan. Curtis singled, stole and on
VIM. Cummings sacrifice got third.
Silva drove one to left and Curtis
scored Silva getting second. Wells
Cummings was given free transporta-
ton being hit by pitcher and when
Sousa muffed Cockett's grounder Sill
va romped home. Alfonso likewise
got life on an error but T. Cockett
famed and l.. Cockett died pitcher to
first.
In the second Puunene again scor-
ed. Dutro walked, Sousa, famed.
Dutro was thrown out at second on
fielders choice on Freitas hit. Silva
hit one to left which took a bad hop
and resulted in a homer. Shin re-
tired S. o. route.
The Wacs half saw the Puunene's
ascension. Rego flied out to center,
Curtis tripled. VIM. Cummings walk
ed and stole, on Balls error Curtis
scored and Silva got first. Short
erred giving Wells Cummings life
npI raa1r4tt ~, , -
single, scoring Silva. Cockett stole |
and made the plate when Sousa erred.
Alfonso too, made first on Sousa's en-
ror going On to third with the Pun |
nenes throwing the ball everywhere |
but the right place. r. Cockett and
l.. Cockett were Struckout.
In the fourth the Wacs increased
their lead. Silva was safe on thirds |
error and pilifered the next sack. |
Wells Cummings was again hit by
pitcher and trotte dto first. On trying |
to cut Silva's steal, Freitas pegged |
wild and the runner advanced home.
Cockett flied out to center and Alton |
so forced Cummings ou' TO third base
After the Wacs bacKstop aid stolen
second, T. Cockett bingled and. Alton. |
so added another run. A miscue at
lhc hcySIOut SdCh gave Il. COchelI
first, Rego singled but Curtis famed
for the third out.
Double Play Timely
A double play spoiled Puunene's
chances for scoring in the fifth. With
the bases full and none down the
sacks being populated in this wise: |
Silva walked, pilifered, Shin was pass
ed, Haake got foul balls. T. Cockett
pulled himself out of a deep hole by
tanning the mighty Bill Bal and max
ing Enos hit into a double play Wells
Cummings to VIM. Cummings to L.
Cockett.
The seventh gave Puunene one
more: Silva got four balls and pro-
ceeded to take second, Shin whitfield
tfce, Wells Cummings erred and
Silva took third and home on fielders
choice when Haake grounded to short.
Bal famed.
Sousa figured in a four base wallop
in the ninth when he sent one of T.
Cockett's speedy ones over to the
canefields beyond left field. Freitas
died second to first, Silva, famed and
Shin popped out to Bill Cockett at
third for the last out.
The box score follows:
Puunene
ABB. R. BH.Po A. e.