Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-09-19
REGATTA DAY RACES
ALL ARRANGEMENTS
FOR DAY COMPLETED
FOUR CLASSES OF YACHTS WILL
coMPETE-MYRTLEs TO KEEP
NHousE-MoRE THAN
$1,000 RAISED.

All arrangements have been complet-
ed for the acquatic sports in the har-
Dor tomorrow forenoon and afternoon.
The first race will start at $3.50 o'clock.
The band will be stationed on the
Pacific Mail wharf as usual and large
number of chairs will be placed there
for the accommodation OF the tubiic.
The Myrtle Boat Club viii keep open
house and will provide entertainment
and refreshments. The Hedlani Boat
Club is issuing invitations.
In connection with the yacnt races
the committee requests that each yacht
carry the number assigned to il, on
each side of the mainsail. The Lum-
bers are to be painted black and be
at least one foot high so tina. they can
be easily determined from distance.
Sixteen yachts have entered Tor the
races and only four classes will COM
pete, II having been decided not TO add
fifth class. The course for all classes
of yachts is the same, the classes start
ing in reverse order with Ave minutes
difference in the start Of the fourth and
third classes. The second class starts
ten minutes behind the third and the
first class ten minutes later than the
second class.
The course is as follows: From start
ing line, passing out of channel, keep
ing between line of buoys and piles,
leaving Spar and Bell Buoys on port
side; thence to and around flag boat
off residence of w. G. Irwin, keeping II
on the port side while rounding;
thence to a flag boat of entrance to
Kalihi harbor, keeping it on the star
board side on rounding; thence to flag
boat off Irwin's residence; thence to
flag boat of Kalihi harbor; then to
spar buoy, passing it on port side;
thence keeping between lines of buoys
and piles In channel to judges stand.
All rowing races are to be governed
by the racing rules of the Hawaiian
Rowing Association.
All sailing races to be governed by
the racing rules OF the Hawaii Yacht
Club, the numbers on the sails OF the
yachts to correspond with the numbers
opposite the name on the program.
The start in all the yacht iaces will
be made from an imaginary line ex-
tending from the lighthouse to the
Healani boat house. The finish in all
the yacht races will be an imaginary
line from the judges stand to Wilder's
S. S. Co. wharf.
The start in all the yacht races will
be made by the "one gun start" !. e.,
preparatory gun followed by another
five minutes later. All time to be taxi
en- from the last gun. All yachts fall
ing to comply with the above regula-
tions will be barred.
There must be at least three boats
started before a second prize will be
awarded, and at least four boats started
before a third prize will be awarded.
Allan Dunn will be the judge in the
yacht races only.
As each yacht in every class passes
the finishing line a member OF It's
crew will drop from stern into the wa
ter and remain as nearly in the same
position as possible, the yachts will
come about and rescue the man. The
time in each case will be taken and a
trophy awarded for the quickest time
of rescue. This will in no way inter-
fere with the result of the position at
| finish.
The officers of the day are as fol-
lows:
Capt. T. X. Clark, Walter E. WALL
Chauncey Wilder.
Starter-W. l.. Wilcox.
Timekeepers-L. Marks, Geo. Dom,
L. p. Scott, c. f. Eakin.
Clerk of Course-Capt E. II. Parker.
Regatta Committees. e. P. Taylor,
NJ. NJ. Johnson, w. C. Parke.
Recorders-W. Short and C. Char
lock.
Secretary-J. w. Smithies.
The regatta committee has turned in
more than $1,000 for the expenses Of the
day.