The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1905-09-19

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f, kapolei ............. 30
Hawaii .............. II
| Spray .....,..........2 81 80
TUG-oF-wAR BETWEEN JAPAN
EsE sAMPANs.
! Distance 70 yards.
The Japanese sampan tug-of-war was
one of the most exciting events of the
day. Once the sampans drifted across
the bows Of the Lehua and the con-
test had to be started over again. but
finally Mikasa and Takachi pulled Nj
shin and Kasuga over the line after a
struggle OF IT minutes.
FRESHMAN SIX-OARED SLIDING
SEAT BARGE.
Prize, $500 Trophy.
Course.-From judges boat to and
around flags opposite spar buoy, keep
ing same on port side in turning, thence
back to start.
Entries:
Healanis-W H. Campbell, stroke;
c. Turner, s: H. Bruins, 4; H. Hughes,
3; G. Isenberg, q S. Chillingworth,
bow; +. B. Damon. cox.
Myrtles I. Spalding, stroke; w.
Cooper, s.; Martinson, 4; w. Chilling
worth, 3; F. Beckert, 2; r. Chilling
worth, bow; T. Hough. cox.
The race to the spar buoy was very
even, the Myrtles rounding the mark
shade the soonest, but almost imme-
diately the Healanis drew even and 1t
appeared to be anybody's race. Their
effort was too much for them, how
ever and the Myrtles reached the light
house with substantial lead.
After that the Myrtles had the race
their own way. the Healanis being
palpably all out. The race was won by
about seven lengths.
Time: Myrtles, 1885 is; Healanis,
1870 AS
JUNIOR sIX-oARED SLIDING SEAT
BARGE.
Prize, $500 Trophy.
Entries.
Healanis w Dixon, stroke; " Fer
nandez, 5; r. 1. Hatch, 4; f. Desha, 8;
F. Armstrong, 2; A. Blackman, bow;
F. b. Damon, cox.
Myrtles; A Hewitt. stroke; Hughes,
s; Lishman, 4; T. Honan, 3; p.
Schmidt, 2; H. Williams, bow; T.
Hough, cox.
The Healanis were expected to win
this event 1t was a nip and tuck con-
test throughout, but the Myrtles out
stayed their opponents and won by a
scant three lengths.
Time: Myrtles. 1910 is; Healanis,
I12:19.
JAPANESE SAMPAN SCULLING
RACE.
First Prize, SIS; Second Prize, $40.
Course.-From judges boat to and
around first can buoy makai of Chan
mel wharf and back to starting point
out of four entries only Kasuga and
Nishin finished, the former winning by
2 minutes in the time of HIS.
FIvE-oARED WHALE BOAT RACE.
mo spoon oars.)
Prize, $500.
Course.-From judges boat to and
around spar buoy, keeping same on
port side in turning, thence back to
start.
Entries:
Lawenihi .......,.,............C has. Oio
Homai ...........,....G Geo. A. Sanford
The Lawenihi duplicated last years
victory by defeating the Homai hands
down in 2134. The losers time was
23:1S 1-2.
SIX PADDLE CANOE RACE.
First Prize 1890; Second Prize, $1,000.
Course.-From judges boat to and
around spar buoy and back to start
Alabama ..................A. NJ. Brown
keomuku ..............R. w. Atkinson
Flying Fish Walter Dillingham;
The old reliable Alabama won a hard
pull by 1-2 seconds from the Keo-
muku.
SENIOR PAIR-OARED SLIDING
SEAT BOATS.
Prize, $1,000 Trophy.
Course.-From makai end of Channel
wharf to judges boat.
Entries:
Healanis: r. McCorriston, stroke; B.
F. Heilbron, bow; H. Steiner. cox.
Myrtles: w. soper stroke; w. Lyle,
bow; T. Hough, cox.
Messrs. Soper and Lyle We're in rare
form and won handily from the Hea-
lani representatives by a couple of
lengths. -
JUNIOR PAIR-OARED SLIDING
SEAT BOAT.
Prize, $4,000 Trophy.
Course,-From makai end of channel
to judges boat.
Entries:
Healanis: H. O'Sullivan, stroke; Geo.
Desha, bow; II. Steiner, cox.
Myrtles: A. Hewitt, stroke; NJ.
Simpson, bow T. Hough. cox.
This race was won by the Healanis
and gave the blues their only win of
the day. Messrs. O'Sullivan and De-
sha had the lead all through the squirt
and won handily by length and
half, both pulling in rare form. The
winners should develop into a first
class combination.
STEAMER BOAT RACE.
First Prize, $1,000; Second Prize. $1,000.
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