The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-09-19
Continued from page one).

The crews were made up as follows HealanH Williams stroke
Dan Renear No ETgene Allen No. ;B't Hebron No 81 Ms,
Myes-George Crozier stroke w. H. Soper No T. King No
King No Simpson, No. and Lyle bow Ollie Sorenson
1896 o'clock when the Eva end OF
and around flags opposite the Spar buoy and finishing
imaginary line from the Judges boat to the Wilder wharf
Both crews took the about the time The Heaan
caught perhaps he but apparent that the
destined be desperate struggle throughout for both seemed
matched The Myres had the inside Flags
terv the marked the for the boats
and obvated all danger Of oung by either the boats taking the
others
The Myr seemed to row slightly faster clip stroke at the
set and they took slight lead Passing the Judges boat the Mye
scan hall boats length the lead This advantage slight
both rowing in such fine FORM Rounding the light
house heading the straghawav part outgoing
the Mes increased the lead slightly and the first reach the
line which the turn for the homewad dash be made 1t
at this part OF the that the Myrtle coxwa Sorenson made
mistake and handled his boat that the result of the might have
been otherwise had the fault not been committed
Although the Myrtle boat about length in advance this
He failed make quick sharp of the stake flag and
make quick and fully length of the Myrte
lead The result wete Myrtle turning
of the other boat But the gain but temporary The M
ties picked the other boat within few yards and rowing in fine
FORM showed the OF their boat slightly ahead of the other boat
There little choice the positions the Heaan orged ahead
slightly and led by perhaps couple OF feet coming down toward the
be observed from the judges boat before the lighthouse reached
reaching the lighthouse 1t was well that they did They got lead
the Mystic and began make the into the final
yards of the little length ahead of the Myrtle boat AT
this point something happened in the Heaan boat that all but lost
them the -a,A1
Williams the stroke broke rest Sorenson gave
the word and they began make their final They forged
ahead with every stroke There good steam in tie for
they lifted the boat time they caught the inch by nc
by loot Myrtle gained Williams
foore broken the leading severely handicapped They
unable the full strength of the into lifting their boat
in a final squirt
Neither exhausted They rowed in splendid form The
Myrtle gradually crept the Healan boat Fifty yards
and VIM cried Soenson His bent the stroke and drove
their boat the other craft The Myrtle bow Will
ams second later and had passed Renea another stroke and
went eaping Allen another stroke and line with He'll
others the Heaanis leading To ALL the victory
seemed the Myres destined snatch victory after the
brilliant finish witnessed in the Hawaiian Islands Once
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boat the line scarcely eight feet advance of the Myrtle boat
The steamers footed the widest of sates the
Neither especially used up Nobody fell helpless e
the finish reached and had been hard bung
The wind had been blowing strong off shore and the crews had beer
test the trip home They ewed in the teeth of the
strong trade wind. The time I3:IoI-5
The was the foucass yacht prize
$2 the second prize both trophies The from starting
line passing of channel keeping between line of buos and piles
leaving Spar and Bell buoy port side thence to and around stake
opposite Moana Hotel keeping port side while rounding
thence stake off Kal harbor keeping the
boad side while rounding thence stake off Moana Hotel thence
stake off K harbo rounding these before thence Bel
buoy leaving port side leaving buoy staroard side
The entries were Pirate O. R. Olsen Aloha G. H. Jacobson; Ma
oo H. M. Dow, Jr.; Ship, c. Rhodes
AL OF the yacht races were to have been with pre-
paratoy gun followed five minutes later with starting gun from
which the starting time be taken All of the shippers the
Yachts misunderstood the sailing orders however and tey
with the preparatory They away along dead the
judges decided call them back and the sailed
Lyes yacht Irish started first in the tirclass yacht with
the Defiance which she built WITH behind The
Defiance overaud her rival quickly about mile from the bel
buoy she seconds ahead timed the judges The
Myrtle allowed from the boat house George Croer who
sailing her. the rowing and couldn't ready time
for the regular
The Gladys started first the leading the Helene by
with the La Paloma close behind the Helene The big yachts
had splendid sailing weather and raced in lively fashion through the
channel, the Gladys slightly increasing her lead
While the yachts bounding towards Waikiki the Japanese
sampan tug brought off the boat clubs freshman
prepared The of with manned
by each side numbers Two and -Four pulling against One