The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-06-21
JUBILEE SPORTS.
Arrangements Have Been
Already Completed.
Meeting of Committee at Hawaiian
Hotel-Choice of Judges and
Officers to Serve.

meeting of the committee in
charge of the sports, in connection
with the celebration of Queen Victor
las Diamond Jubilee, June 23d, was
held in the basement of the Hawaiian
Hotel Saturday evening, when the fol-
lowing business was transacted:
S. E. p. Taylor, D. w. James and
F. L. Waldron were added TO the
Sports Committee.
B. F. Beardmore and w. Thompson
were appointed recording secretaries
! for the day, June 23d.
Hay Wodehouse was given charge of
the matter of providing transportation
for the band, which will play both at
the regatta and field sports in Kapio-
lani Park.
A. G. NJ. Robertson and Fred Harri-
son were appointed a subcommittee
to make all arrangements for the is
suing of an official program.
The judges for the children's sports
were named as w. G. Singlehurst, w.
G. Roe and p. Collins.
Tom Wright and George Angus were
appointed handicappers.
1t was decided that the prizes for
the various field sports be presented
at the end of the program by prom1-
nent society lady.
! The arrangements for the various
events were made Sunday, but the en-
tries were not given out for publica-
ton.
The following handicaps for the BIZ
cycle races have been arranged.
Fourth race-Half-m handicap.
Entries: J. Sylvia, scratch; S. Johnson,
10 yards; Fred Damon, 10; George
Martin, 10; Tom King, 20; r. Bond, %;
d. G.. Sylvester, 80; H. Walker, %; H.
Giles, 80; w. Lyle, So; ]. S. Ellis, AS;
Ed Stratemeyer, 65; A. S. Robertson,
65.
Ninth race-One-mile handicap. En-
tries: J. Sylvia, scratch; S. Johnson,
25 yards: F. Damon, 35; G.. Martin, So;
Tom King, so; D. G. Sylvester, 60; r.
Bond. 65; Henry Walker, rs; H. Giles,
rs; w. Lyle, IS; J. S. Ellis, no; ]. A.
Machado, 40.
Twenty-second race-Two-mile han
dicap. Entries: John Sylvia, scratch;
Sam Johnson, 40 yards; Fred Damon,
so; George Martin, go; d. G. Sylves-
ter, IS: Tom King 80; r. Bond, 120;
II. A. Giles, $50; II. Walker, $50; w
Lyle. $50; ]. S. Ellis, 300; J. A. Ma
chedo, $50.
Rules and regulations for the aquat-
ic sports on June 23d are published be-
low:
The following rules will govern the
Yacht race to be sailed on June 23d:
The yachts will assemble off the l.
I. S. N Co.'S wharf at 7:45 o'clock
A preparatory gun will be fired from
the Judges scow at 7:50 o'clock. The
starting gun will be fired at a. m
sharp and yachts must start within IL
minutes thereafter.
The course will be from an 1magln-
airy line drawn from the judges scov
to the wharf: thence out the channel
keeping within the lines of the buoys
and stakes and leaving the spar buoy
on the port side; thence around {
stake boat off Waikiki leaving same
on port side; thence to the spar buoy
leaving same on starboard side
thence I'D the channel to starting
point.
Each yacht shall carry distinguish
. ing flag of suitable size.
No mode of propulsion except sail:
shall be allowed.
There shall be no restrictions as tt
number of crew. quantity of sail o.
amount of ballast.
The race is open to yachts of no
over five tons and a time allowance
of one minute to the ton shall be al
lowed.
The usual rules of the road shall
apply.