Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-08-13
RACES And BASEBALL GAME
AT wAILUKU
PROVE A GREAT SUCCESS
Continued from rage -

The success Of the horse races and
baseball game at Wailuku yesterday
has undoubtedly paved the way for like
events on Flag Raising Day in succeed
ing years. The days sports proved to
be Of a very high order and the enjoy
ment was so keen that Maui people
feel they cannot do otherwise than
celebrate August IL next year.
From the accounts given By those
who witnessed the races, II turns out
that there were at least coo people
present at the Kahului track. The
grandstand was packed to overlooking
and about the course were hundreds
on horseback and in carriages. among
the number being many who had come
from all parts OF the Islands.
There were nine races in all on the
program Of the day and these were run
off in fine shape under the direction OF
Messrs. W. F. Pogue. Church and Cot
trell, all of Maui. The events were as
follows:
l. Three-eighths OF mile dash free
for-all, barring Mollie CCnncrs. Purse.
800.
There were four starters in this race
and the result was very unsatisfactory
10 the Honolulu contingent as well as
10 large proportion Of the Maui peo-
pie in attendance at the races.
Black Bess, Jessie E. and Maui Rose
were the three leading horses and
Black Bess. the property Of Patrol
man Eugene Duvauchelle Of this city,
crossed the line first. the time being
80 seconds.
There was a confab in the judges
stand and then It was announced that
Maui Rose and not Black Bees, was the
winner. The judges stated that there
bad been a foul and Therefore the /
must be given to the horse named.
The jockey admitted having fouled
Jennie =. but how this could have
anything to do with giving the race to
Maui Rose was a mystery to the Homo
lulu people present who declared in
no uncertain terms that the judges
should have declared all bets of and
given no decision at all
Immediately after this Incident,
there we're men ready TO put up at
least SEQ Oh Black Pess' side to have
the race run over again but there were
none anxious TO accept the challenge.
2. Special trotting and pacing. best
in 9. named horses. Purse. $500.
Mckinley. Grandpa and Faro Bank
were the horses entered in this race,
Decker driving the ira c. BeIiiua the
second and VIM. Lucas the third.
In the first heat. Mckinley won in
2:37 10. This was a very petty heat
TO watch, Mckinley doing excellent
work.
In the second heat, Faro Bank dis
tanced both Mckinley and Grandpa.
thus wicning the race without fur
ther struggle. Time. 1892 l-5.
3. Three-fourths mile dash, iTee-for,
all, barring Mollie Commons. Purse
$50.
Amarino, Rosalba and Jennie e.
were entered in this race. Amarno won
by head over ROsabla, this race being
the closest OF the day. Time, l:2l 20.
/. TTotting and pacing, best in 3,
2:4O class. named horses Purse, sl50.
Mckinley was scratched IN this race
and so the race lay between Sambo,
driven by D. l.. Davis, and Columbia
Maid, driven by Decker, Sambo dis
tanced Columbia Maid in the first heat,
thus winning the race. Time,2:S3 S-5.
8. japanese running race, Purse,
$50 for inst and s25 for second.
This was a fun-making race, the
owners riding their own horses, Yoke
hama wen. No time was taken.
6. One mile dash, Hawaiian bred
horses. Purse, 800.
This race was between Amarino and
Mollie Connors and Of course the old
stanby. the former, won the money.
I. Polo pony race fer $50 cup, owners
TO ride.
In this event. L. Won Tempsky won,
The other two riders were W. II. Corn
well Jr. and Weller
s. TTotting and pacing, mile heats,
best > in 3, free-for-all, Purse, $3.50.
The entries were Grandpa, Dusty
Roads and Columbia Maid, the las,
named horse being driven by Decker.
Columbia Maid was distanCed in the
first heat, Dusty Roads, driven by VIM
Lucas. winning in 2:5l Hat
The next two heats were won by
Grandpa, Belllna driving, in 2;i5 -
and ?:5l 3-5.
8. ThTee-fourths mile running race
named horses. Purse, 800
Black Bess was scratched In TINS
race, Duvauchelle refusing to run his
horse again on account of the deci'
sion against him in the first race o.
the day. Bruner won, Jennie +. com
ing in second and Maui Rose, third.
10. Running race, one mile dash
Ifree-for- Purse, $3.50.
In this race. Mollis Connors VOL
easily from Jennie E, in 1852 2-5.
There was TO have been balloon
ascension after the races but there wa
too stiff a breeze blowing and so Pro-
Leonard stated to the crowd that h
would not make the try.
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MIS-. Urquhart Lee Of Chicago, la
the distinction OF hslng the oniy wc
man In tho Cpuntry teaching Darli,