The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-07-28

formed year ago by few old High
School boys and it is from among the
ranks of graduates from the High Schoo,
that the association enlists most Of its
members.
The club has for Its object the pursui,
of pure amateur sport, and has, despite
is brief period OF ex stence, already sue
ceeded I'm making for itself a favorable
reputation along these lines.
The active membership at present
| amounts to the respectable number OF
| thirty-five and meetings for the purpose
| Of discussing future arrangements are
held on the evenings of the second ano
fourth Wednesdays of every month al
| he residence of Mr.. T. Lucas, on Bere-
| tania street.
Last season the green and gold colors
of the Male Ilimas were to the fore or
the local football fields and the result OF
Their initial seasons playing gave much
cause for congratulation Punahou Col
lege defeated them by a score of 1S-6, aft
er which they played two ties with ST
Louis College, succumbing to them after
a hard-fought game in the thira meetina
of the teams.
/ The Male Ilimas recently won the
Young Mems Christian Association bas
ket-ball championship, having five
sustaining no defeat throughout the Sc
ries.
| En- Sang, one of their star athletes
won the 100-yards dash and the broad
jump for the Green and Gold at tn,
Makiki games on July 4th.
1 A baseball team has recently beer
formed and it's members are practicini
steadily, with a view to challenging tn
newly organized team of the Youn,
Mems Christian Association.
! The Make Ilimas contemplate putin,
a strong football team in the field sthi
season under the captaincy of Georg
Lucas, and games have already been ar
ranged with st. Louis and Punahou Col
leges.
Several members are already In train
Ing for the big amalgamated athleti
meeting to be held at Kapiolani Park 1
October and judging from the materis
available and the spirit of enthusiasm 9
present prevalent among the member!
the Green and Gold should catch TIL
: judges eye on that occasion with uncon
mon frequency.
The next event on the Male lima
athletic program is a hare and houn
(, chase, scheduled to take place on til
E evening of Saturday, August 18th. TIL
run viii start and finish at Robert King
r place, at the corner of Emma and Bert
D tania streets, at p. M. and the distanC
5 will be approximately five or six mile
e The running will be of an easy nature c
j account of this being the first turno,
r of the season. Three hares and abol
twenty hounds are expected to const
tute the field. The hares will be chose
from Ernest Schmidt, George Luca
George Clark and one or two other
There will be a good moon on the evel
Ing of the chase and the affair promis
TO be big success. 1t is intended TO il
! stitute monthly or semi-monthly runs
\ sufficient support Is accorded the made
J effort. Everyone interested IS cordial
invited to turn out with the hounds
next Saturday week and participate in
: evening of glorious, health-giving exc
else.
The officers for the ensuing half We
: are as follows: President, Robert
n King; vice president, George F. Wrigh
secretary. George Lucas: treasurer, E
gene K. Allen; sergeant at arms. Erne
S Schmidt; property man, John X. Clark