The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-06-27
Win From
Asahi; Chinese
And Haiku Tie
Greatest Baseball of Season
Played In Two Extra Inning
Games; Sports Win in 18th
Inning.
How They Stand

DPOi - .AOu
Asahi ..........--.... 4 0 4 900
Sundays Games-Sports 4, Asahi 8
(13 iunings); Haiku 8, Chinese g
Game called in 10th on account of
darkness.)
Two extra inning games, a menu
of % appetizing courses, with thrills
and excitement to tickle the most
jaded palate among the fans, was
the baseball offering at the Fair
Grounds Sunday. 1t was a Gargan-
tuan feast and the crowd was fed
to repletion though it would have
like a determination between the Hal
kus and the Chinese.
The Sports and Asahi's, first to
clash, battled through to the 18th canto
when with two down in the last half
of that inning a single by Rego
brought S%equeira home with the win.
ming tally, final score 4-3.
The league leaders meeting in the
second contest played 10 innings to
a 8 to 8 tie, and darkness then forced
the game TO a postponement.
Both Haiku and the Chinese teams
each hit safely on nine trips to the
plate but the Orientals erred eight
times against their opponents two,
but that does not explain their failure
to win.
First Game
The Sports hit heavier and consist
emily throughout the entire game,
securing Is safetys and held the Asa
HIS to four safe hits. Caswell and
Scholtz worked the full 13 frames for
the winners and Masaichi and Ishiba-
shi for Asahi.
The Sports started in the second
and scored three runs with the aid of
as many hits. l.. Cockett singled.
Rego sacrificed advancing Cockett to
second. Arthur Baldwin doubled scor
ing Cockett. Scholtz singled scoring
Baldwin. Alo sacrificed advancing
Scholtz. Caswell was safe on Yana-
gi's error. Scholtz scored.
From then ON to the last half of
the thirteenth canto the Sports fail
ed in efforts to push another man
across the rubber. In the 18th a
good chance was lost when Rego and
Scholtz singled with but one down.
But Alo went out to first and Cas-
well flied out.
The Sports winning run was scored
in the last half of the 18th canto.
Maxwell singled. Rodrigues fouled
out. Sequeira safe on feeders choice
Maxwell being put out at second.
Sequeira stole. L. Cockett walk
ed. Sequeira took third on Wa
tanabe's error. Rego singled scoring
Sequeira and the game was over.
Asahi's first III came over in the
fourth inning. Watanabe out at first.
Nakamura walked and stole second.
Ishibashi famed, Nakamura going to
third on an error by Sequeira. Yanagi
singled scoring Nakamura.
Another tally came in the seventh.
Yanagi famed. Matsumoto walked
and stole. Hirai was out to first. Ma
saichi doubled scoring Matsumoto.
Masaichi stole third but Kuwada fan
ned.
Asahi tied the score in the first
half of the ninth without the aid of
a safe hit. Yanagi out at first. Ma
tsumoto walked and stole second. Hi
raj walked. Masaichi safe at first on
error by Baldwin, Matsumoto scoring
and the grand stand went wild.
From then until the end of the 18th
Caswell held the Asahi's helpless. Not
a hit was made from his delivery for
the remaining four innings and he
showed almost perfect control. Seven
errors were charged against the now
cellar champions. The Sports erred
but four times,
Second Contest
The second game was a pitchers
duel between Bal and Robinson with
honors about even when the game
was called at the end of the 10th in
ming, each team having nine safetys
to its credit. Bal struck out four and
walked two. Robinson sen four to
the bench by the S. o. route but is
sued three passes to the first sack.
The Chinese started the ball roll
ing in the opening frame when two
runs and three safetys were register
ed. Silva singled. Shin was thrown
out at first. Haake singled. Bal
doubled scoring Silva and Haake.
Kalua flied out. Enos out at first.
Haiku tied in the fourth. Cockett
singled. Robinson singled, Coleman
popped out and Cockett was caught
at the plate. Jones singled scoring
Robinson. Rolph walked advancing
Jones to second. Haole safe on an
error by All Leong, Jones going to
third and scoring on a wild throw.
In the first of the fifth the Chinese
again took the lead only to be tied
again by Haiku in their half of the
inning. For the Chinese Wang went
out at first. Silva singled and stole.
Shin singled scoring Silva.
Haiku - Chartrand out at first.
Souza singled took second on Silva's
error and third on a wild pitch.
Cockett tripled scoring Souza. Robin
son popped to Bal and Coleman fan
ned.
Then the pitchers battle began and
alright ball was played until the
game was called on account of dark
ness in the 10th inning.
The Chinese lost an opportunity to
win in the first half of the 10th inn
ing. With n down Haake singled
but Bal failed and went out at first.
Then came Kalua with a hot drive