The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1884-11-18

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ten boat lengths Time, 1894.
5--Four-Oared Gigs. There be
ing only one entry for this race, i
was declared void.
Swimming Race. Kimo. apeC
Is, |. Tom, age ls, 0. Ii, age
%, 0.
The competitors in this race hat
to swim from the Judges boat tc
the Oceanic $. S. Co.'s wharf and
return, but Kimo was the only one
who swan the distance. and was
given the prize.
Single Sculls (Shells). No
entries. Void.
S-Six-Oared Boats (Sliding
Seats). Open to all, first prize, s75
and q large photograph of the win
ming crew presented by Mr.. J..
Williams; second prize, S25; third
boat saves entrance fee.
Course.-From Can Buoy to the
Bell Buoy and return.
Myrtle b. C.'s Stranger, o.
Branch, stroke; II. Robertson, f.
Wundenberg, C. Purdy, A. Lyle, j
Savidge, j. L. Torbert, coxswain: |.
Honolulu Y. & b. C.'s No Name.
ii. W. Morse, stroke; G. Markham,
II. Wodehouse, j. ID. Holt, Jr.. j.
Dowsett, II. Whitney, J. Oat, cox
swain; 2. Kapiolani b. C.'s Ka-
piolani, ID. Lane, stroke; r. Shar-
ratt, c. o. Spinney, c. Lucas, Geo.
Cavanagh, T. Downey, L. Dee, cox
swain; 3. Iolani b. C.'s Poomai-
kelani, r. Parker, stroke; Kama
kani, Joe, Asu, Malina, Kaluahine.
kuhio, coxswain; 4. Iolani B. C.'s
kapuaiwa, Kake, stroke: Kelino,
Niolo, Kihikihi, Kalolii, Kaulaha,
Prince Edward, coxswain; 0.
This was the race of the day and
was looked forward to with the most
intense excitement as the crews
took their positions assigned them
by the Judges. There was con-
siderable betting on the result, the
Myrtles and Honolulus being most
mentioned, the former for choice.
The five boats got away to good
start. After few strokes had been
rowed the Honolulus and the Myr-
Ties were seen to be gradually draw |
ng away from the other three boats. |
when the lighthouse was reached. |
he Myrtles. were half n length |
ahead, kapiolani, third; Poomaike-
AMI, fourth; the Kapuaiwa bringing
up the rear. Rounding the Spar
3uoy the Myrtles had increased |
heir lead to two lengths, rowing well
n themselves. They made a splendid
urn at the Bell Buoy, and increased
heir lead by another length. the
lonolulus turning rather wide. The
Iapiolani turned the Bell Buoy third
nth the Poomaikelani close behind.
he kapuaiwa being at this point
in the rear. After leaving
ne Bell Buoy the Poomaikelanis
ladc grand squirt, and it looked as
they were going to catch the
'aders, but after few strokes they
I'll back and the Kapiolanis were
'on level with them. In the mean
me no change took place between
le two leading boats, and the Myr-
e boys eventually won a well-con-
sted race by 10 seconds, their
me for the full distance being "a
lhutes and 29 seconds, that of the
n minutes and 80
conds, The Kapiolani and Poo
'ikelanl had n good race home for
lrd place, resulting in favor of the i
rmer. The other boat did not
ish the course, but retired to its q
athouse when the lighthouse was q
ssed. The race from beginning q
end was hotly contested by the Z
81 two crews, and had the Homo. =
us not made such wide turn at ,
Bell Buoy, the result might have 4
en closer. Both crews must be !,
lgratulated on their fine DISPLAY :,
rowing. y
Yacht Race. Second Glass. Ii
st prize, $40; second prize, 500; il
'd boat saves entrance. yd fl
Course. From Can Buoy to a A
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