Farrington High School - Ke Kiaaina Yearbook (Honolulu, HI)

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NOBUO TORIKAWA TADASHI OKAZAKI Pitcher Catcher FARRINGTON 9 - MCKINLEY 4 The Governors played an auspicious game by swamping the Mick nine 9-4 to win their second consecutive game. The Maroons started out early in the first inning by scoring tour runs due to two errors committed by the intielders after two outs. The contest was a hitting duel w'th Farrington col- lecting nine hits and makin four errors While McKinley collected eleven ' The Micks were erratic, committing over hal zen errors. ln the sixth and ninth innings the icks were in a position to even up the score but they did not have the necessary scoring power. The Gov- ernors scored one run in the tifth inning and rang the bell again in the eighth inning by adding tour more runs. Arakaki, starting hurl- er lor the G ernors, was sent to the showers alter th inning when the Micks scored one run and cted four smackers. Torikawa shared th mound. Baseball Captain Tadashi Okazcrki waits for the ball at the home plate to tag out a Mid-Pacific runner. TOSHIO SAKATA Centerfielder CHARLES KIMUHA RICHARD TSURUDA KIYOSHI MATSUO BENIQMIN LAI Third Baseman Leftfielder Rightiielder Pxtcher 95

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Ioseph Tom catches the ball as cz Mid-Pacific Institute man scurries buck to his base. Baseball THOMAS NAKAGAWA Centerfielder CLAUDE ZUKERAN LARRY MATSUO Third Basemcm Second Baseman 94 TAKEMITSU ARAKAKI KENNETH OGITANI Pitcher Leftfielder FARRINGTON 7 -MID-PACIFIC 1 Before a crowd of 300 anxious spectators, the Governors Won their first interscholastic game at the Honolulu Stadium. Torikawa, starting chucker for the Governors, hurled a 7-l victory over the Mid-Pacific nine, scattering only five hits. The Govern s started the ball rolling in the very first inni . Larry Matsuo Walked. Oka moto hunted 3 Was out at first but Matsuo went on t cond. Ioe Tom made a clean single over first, sending Matsuo over the home plate for the first count. The Maroons scored again in the second inning. ln the fifth frame With one out and two men on base, an error charged to the Maroons gave Mid-Pacific its lone tally. The Governors scored five more runs in the sixth, seventh, an eighth innings The Maroons had nine hits Wit error While Mid-Pacific had five hits an errors. IOSEPH TOM TOM OKAMOTO First Baseman Rightiielder

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Richard Tsuruda gets set for a healthy cu! at the ball in the Mid-Paciiiccxn game. Baseball FARRINGTON 14 -- PUNAHOU 2 Taking advantage of twelve Pun errors, Far- rington out-blasted Punahou 14-2. The Puns were conceded an even chance to upset the Kalihi nine, but three runs in the seventh and five more in the ninth turned the game over to the Governors. The Maroons charged with two errors in the fifth frame, gave the Puns their two points. FARRINGTON 4-SAINT LOUIS 5 Farrington's squad suffered their first defeat in the Interscholastic League by dropping to the defending champions, the St. Louis nine, by a score of 5 to 4. Pressed hard up to the third inning 2-1, Ogi- tani hit a triple to send in two runs enabling the Governors to maintain a slim margin of one point. ln the seventh the Saints scored again. At the last h ' of the ninth the score showed a 4-4 tie. Th Ittle, one of the most exciting of the seaso -..'d have required extra innings but an yr charged to the Maroons and a hit gave ine Cardinals their winning run. The Farrington nine went haywire by making seven errors and collecting four hits. Torikawa pitched a six-hit game, with Okazaki calling signals behind the plate. HENRY KURODA RICHARD YAMAGUCHI LINDBERG LAU RALPH MOTOFUII Shortstop Leftiielder Catcher First Basemcxn 96