The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-07-13
WITH BRAIN
AND Drawn
IoIani's Big Prize-Day
Celebrated.
KEEN ATHLETIC RIVALRY
Andersen Victor Ludorum--FIeet-
footed CelestiaIs Capture
Races.


day at Iolani College took place yester-
| day in the presence of a goodly company.
| The school room and grounds were
tastefully decorated. the former with
palms and the latter with American, Ha-
waiian and Chinese flags and banner
bearing the inscription, 'Floreat Iolan."
Among those present at the exercises
were: British Commissioner and Miss
Hoare. Rev. and Mrs. V. H. Kitcat, Rev.
Hamilton Lee, Mr.. and Mrs. Strong Mrs.
Freeth. Bishop and Mrs Willis, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. A. Jordan. Rev. e. ]. II. NJ. and
Miss Van Deeriin, DR.. Bowman, J.
Stokes, DIR. and Mrs. Myers. Mrs. and the
Misses Mills.
! Bishop Willis opened the exercises with
a few remarks. in which he touched on
the broken year. caused by the recent epi-
denlic. and the regrettable absence of
some of Iolanis brightest sons.
Mr.. l.. G. Blackman, the head-master
of the college. then delivered snort ad- ,
i dress, in which he exhorted the scholars
to be. above everything. loyal to their
: college. and to exert every effort to place
the name of Iolani first among inose of
! Honolulus schools, both from an educa-
3 tional standpoint as well as in the ath-
letic field.
At o'clock Bishop Willis distributed
3 the prizes in the following order:
\ Class Six-English subjects John c.
Andersen; divinity, Thomas l.. Andrews;
. ma thematics, Kim Foolk and All Tong.
. Glass Five-Reigious knowledge, Lo
y Choy; mathematics, Chang Vat.
Il Glass Four-English subjects, E. Ma
= haulu; arithmetic, Soy Kan; religious
q knowledge, Cham Su and Flo Sue.
= Glass Three-English subjects. Edward
Z Chong.
2 Glass Two-Engllsh subjects, All Loi
= arithmetic, Shen Yam.
Class one-Religious knowledge, James
. Robertson and Malcolm Robertson; arith-
= metic, All Soc and All Wong; general
4 progress. All Yuk.
q At half-past three the bell was rung
q signalling the athletic portion of the pro-
gram. long and interesting program
< had been arranged by Mr.. L. G. Black
- man, 10 whose excellent management the
= success OF the affair was in great measure
o due. The events were all keenly contest
o ed and the times made were very good
z considering the uneven condition of the
= ground.
= Chief interest conferred in the contest
& for the Victor Ludorum medal. which
O was won by the narrow margin of one
Q point by Andersen; Len Out was second
Y Their respective points in the deciding
n events were as follows:
Q Andersen-High jump. 3; putting the
Y shot 2; 100 yards, 3; 80 yards 3. Total
II.
& Len Qui--High jump. q putting the shot
3 3; 100 yards, /; $50 yards, 2; pole vault, 2
. Total 1G
o Three points were given for first place
. two for second, and one for third.
1t VIII be seen that Len Qui competed
4 in one more event than Andersen, viz.
x the pole vault which fact rather detract.
Q from the merit of his close second.
= In Andersen and Len Qui Iolani Col
y lege possesses two athletes who Should
Z represent her creditably in the approach
= ing fan games of the combined local ath
& letic and educational institutions.
. The officials We're as follows:
Q Judges-Rey. V. II. Kitcat, r. A. Jordan
9 and J. Stokes. Handicapped and Time
z keeper-H. NJ. Ayres. Starter-F s
x Fitz.
: SUMMARY OF EVENTS
= Potato Race. open-First prize, glove
\ Kim Fook. Second bat ana bail, Al
3 Pun. Third. knife; Kim Sang.
= 100 yards, under 15-First prize, watch
q Chang Vat. Second, bat and ball; Kir
Fook. Time. 10 seconds.
z 100 yards, under 13-First prize, tub:
= phone; r. Andrews. Second belt; All Kit
x Time, IA seconds
: High Jump, open-Frst prize, scarfpir
O Andersen. Second, watch; Len GU
. Height, feet / inch.
Y Putting the Shot-First prize knife; lie
r Qui. Second, belt; Andersen. Distance
= 81 feet.
. Sack Race, under 1HFirst prize, ba
. and ball; Kim Fook. Second, watct
Geo. Robertson. Third, paints; Solomon
100 yards, open-First prize; Anderson
: Second, glove; Chang Yat. Time, II L
- seconds.
3 100 yards. old boys-First prize, fob;
. Bolster Second, knife; Moses. Tim
. II As seconds; ten ran.
100 yards. under Thirst prize watcl
4 f. Andrews. Second, dulcimer; Solomon
Time, Is seconds.
2 100 yards. handicap, small boys-Fir
. prize, bow and arrows: Fee Sue, yard
. Second bank: Solomon, 8 yards. Thir
q gun; Malcolm, IA yards. Time, IA second
Pole vault. open--First prize, link
Freeth Second, bat and ball; Len Ql
= Height, feet inches. Len Qui clear
? feet inches in exhibition Jump al
4 was awarded special prize.
g High Jump, under 15-F'frst prize GLOW
4 Piang Qui. Height, feet inches.
x Three-legged Race, open-First priz
knives; 10 Choy and Len Qui Secor
= knives; Piang Qui and Shan Yuen
$50 yards, open--First prize watch: A
dersen. Second, links; Len Out Thil
bat; Chang Vat. Time. as seconds
= 100 yards, under 12-First prize ban
z: Andrews. Second, knife; solomo
p Time. IS 3-5 seconds.
= 100 yards. under f0-First prize, tare
and darts; Nee I'm. Second. paints; NJ
Z Yin. Third, magic box; Kap,ni Tin
Is seconds.
p loo yards. under Thirst prize. bat a
ball; Kim Fook. Second, bat and ba
. 10 Choy. Time. Is as seconds.
2 At the conclusion of the program
prizes were gracefully distributed by Nj
Hoare, and the proceedings terminal
with the customary cheering for the C,
tomary people on customary occasions
a
coIdiar Of tho U,uya,tto.-.