The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-05
FIELD and OTHER SPORTS
SOME EVENTS THAT MADE THE
FOURTH NOTABLE.
Omclal and Unofficial Horse Racing,
Field Happenings, Baseball, Cricket
and Boating.

The first big sporting event of the day
was the match race between Amarino
and Antidote at Kapiolani park track
for $500 a side. This took place at p.
m. Amarino won by about thirty feet
in 1:47R.
Field sports at Makih began at 1880.
The judges were A. G.. NJ. Robertson
and w. II. Hoogs; timekeepers, Frank
Kruger and Chris Willis; clerk of the
course, Major Charles j, Mccarthy, The
following We're victors and prizes;
One hundred yard dash for boys I'M
der III. Campbell first, Kauhana Sec
ond
One hundred yard dash for girls under
14-Bertha Lycett first, l.. Hopkins sec
ond
Sixty yards dash for girls under 12-
Mary Krouse first, Sarah Coleman Sec
ond
Sixty yards dash for boys under 12-
Thomas Nahale first, Robert Wilcox
second.
Fifty yard dash for boys under 10
Malcolm Ross first, Charles Hokane
second
Fifty yard dash for girls under 10
Ella Murray first, Lucy Wilcox second.
Up to this point first prizes were SO
and second prizes 50. The remaining
events resulted as follow.
Hundred yards running-Al Moore
first, $40; En- Chang second, IS; there
were fifteen entries.
Running high jump. w. Sproat
first, So Mahoe second $3.50. Heght-5
feet inches.
Hundred and twenty yards hurdle
Kalua first, $1O En- Chang second IS.
Two hundred and twenty yards dash
Al Moore first, $40; En- Chang second,
Fifty yards wheel barrow-Robert
VI
Running bases-En Chang first $40; ].
Lane second, IS.
Pole Vault. Lemon first, IS; En-
Chang second, 50 so. Height-9 feet 6
inches.
There was an immense crowd on the
grounds. When it came time for the
baseball game, at $3.50 o'clock, the audi
ence was estimated at 5000 Music was
furnished by the Hawaiian band. Long,
soldier and old baseball player, and
John Winter were the umpires. Both
were entirely satisfactory.
The game was one of the most eXcit-
ing in the history of baseball here. At
times the audience went wild over the
play and it kept the police busy keeping
the crowd on the grounds off of the
| lines. Four times the Rams were ahead
and twice the game was tie. Once the
Stars ran ahead and made the winning
| in the last half of the eighth. Follow
| ing was the score in detail
1884 67S9
Rams .............2 0 0 0 4 0 do
Stars ................O o 2 Is II
Among the unofficial sports of the day
was a race early in the forenoon be-
tween crews of the Myrtle Boat Club
for dinner. The pull was over the spar
buoy course. w. w. Harris was judge.
The crew in the ALT Rodgers won by
about six lengths. There were the
| crews:
Myrtle-Arthur Giles, Will H. Soper,
Emil Berndt, William Wright and 7. V.
| King, coXSWain.
| ALT Rodgers-Carl Hedemann, j. Cir
vim, L. Gay, G. Cutter and George Mar
| tin, coXSwain.
There will be a return race sometime
next week.
Another event was a cricket match on
the old baseball grounds between a
team of the Honolulu Cricket Club and
the Theo. II. Davies & Company team
The former was captained by Robert
Anderson and the latter by T. Give Da-
Ves. At $50 when playing ceased, the
Honolulus were far ahead. Almost the
whole afternoon was given to the game