Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-07-15
JUNIORS BEST SENIORS
CHAMPIONS SCALPS TAKEN
BY The FRISKY KIDS
Big Jolli6Catlon at Hsalsni Club
Saturday - Presentation to
+. W. Klebahn, Jack At
kinson and Jim Lloyd,

There were great doings at the Hea-
lani boat house on Saturday last. The
festivities consisted of boat race.
In the afternoon, between the Senior
and Junior crews, in the lapstreak
boats, and a smoker and concert in the
evening.
The race in the afternoon, was
tured bantering between the crews.
after the Fourth Of July races. The
Juniors got to thinking they would like
to have a go at their big brothers and
the champs" accommodated the kids,
with the result that the aforesaid
Champs we're beaten.
The race was hard luck story for
the Seniors but the Juniors rowed at a
disadvantage also and so, while the
race was very exciting, the result has
led to a return race, to take place on
Saturday next, ovev the same course.
At the start of Saturdays race the
crews both took the water together.
when abreast Of Likelike wherf Allan
Walker. who rowed number one in the
Senior boat broke his seat and lost Ave
strokes. The Juniors spurted and
gained about a length before the
Seniors got into their stride again.
During the squirt Webster. the stroke
for the juniors, cracked his oar and
SO, for the rest of the race, could not
put much force into his stroke.
The finish was one of the finest ever
seen, the boats being so close that
the oars of the two crews were almost
locked; the difference between the
bows of the shells being eight feet,
with the Junior boat to the good.
| In the evening. there was a large
gathering of Healani members ana
some friends at the smoker. which was
one Of the best Of its kind ever given 10
Honolulu. 1t was a jollifcation meet
ing Of the club, to congratulate the
victorious crews on their late success
In the championship events at Pearl
River. The big dancing hall up stairs
was transformed into IA miniature
banana orchard, and strung with many
Chinese lanterns. Under the banana
trees tables and chairs were placed
There were plenty smokables and
drinkables, the latter of course being
soft.
The entertainment consisted of mu-
sic, both vocal and instrumental, reel.
tations and stories, and the presenta-
ton to Messrs. +. W. Klebahn. Jack
Atkinson and Jas. w. Lloyd of tokens
signifying the esteem In which they
are held by their eliminates.
Mr.. Klebahn, whose efforts in behalf
OF the club, have done more to put the
crews in winning form than any other
member, and who, in the estimatiosSi
the club Is the man who made 1t pos.
sible for the club to capture their first
blue banner. was presented with a
watch and fob, suitably engraved The
presentation was a complete surprise
to the recipient, and In responding he
made a manly speech for the good OF
the club. The presentation to Atkinson
and Lloyd, respectively, Of watch and
handsome fob were also surprises and
both men responded fittingly.
Under the direction Of President w
A. Wall long and pleasing program
with the following performers was rem,
dered: Male lima Quartet. James
Dougherty, John Piver, Joe Mariner
and Ernest Kaie, VIII Herrick, Dan
Ranear, Mr.. Cutting, Eugene Allen and
Jack Atkinson, Mr.. Cousins and Messrs
Kelley and Nelstone Of the Worlds
Entertainers.