The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-09-12
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BIG DOINGS FOR
REGATTA DAY
BOAT CREWS GETTING INTO
GOOD SHAPE FOR THE RACES
ON SATURDAY NEXT.

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Everything is i'm readiness for the
coming events on Regatta Day. There
seems to be but little doubt that the
coming celbration will be one of the
finest seen in Honolulu for a number
of years The celebration will start at
/ $3.50 a. m. on saturday next and will
be the eleventh celebration held in Ho-
nOlulu of the day,
The program committee have ar
ranged a number of races for the cele-
bration These win consist of boat
races Of all classes and will be for the
most part between the Healani ard
Myrtle boat clubs. one crew is to be
entered from Kona, but that is prob
ably the only crew that will come
from any of the other islands They
will be brought here by. Prince Cupid
to compete with the Brown crew IN
the canoe race. 1t is said that the
crew from Kona will make the local
crew work hard for the race. The
local crew has won every year for
some time past and it will be consid-
cradle of a novelty to see them de-
feated
The Myrtle and Healani crews have
been working very hard for numuar
of weeks past. Both crews are getting
into splendid shape and both are con.
fident Of winning Secretary Atkinson
has been coaching the crewA of the
Healanis but he departed for the coast
yesterday. The crews are in such
shape at present however that his alb
sence will not hurt the crews in their
work The two clubs have entered the
following crews:
HEALANIS.
Senior Barge Crew.-P. J. Jarrett.
stroke; George Freeth, 8: Robert Nc
Corriston, 4; Henry O'Sullivan, 8; NJ
Robinson. 2; Vincent Fernandez. bow.
Harry Steiner will be coxswain for
this as well as for the Freshman barge
crew. The average weight of this crew
is 1855 pounds.
Freshman Barge Crew.-Nelson b.
Lansing, stroke; Robert Clark 3; Dick
Sullivan, 4; Eddie Humeku, 8; Joe Ar
cher, g. Oss bow.
The average weight of this crew is
145 pounds.
Senior Pair-Oared Henry O'SuIIi-
van, George Freeth.
Junior Pair-oared.-George Desha,
Eddie Desha.
MYRTLES.
Senior Barge CrewL King. stroke;
w. Soper, 5; L. Underwood f. Sam
johnson, 8; A. Ewart, 2; x. Brown
bow.
Freshman Barge Crew.-Charles Pa
deken, stroke; Charles Cowan, 3; f.
Hingley, 4; Theodore Cooper. 3: Ray
mond Smith, 2; Myhre bow.
L. Hough will be coXswain for both
the Senior and tlf- Freshman crew.
The weight of the former is computed
to average 145 pounds and Of the lat
ter to 143 pounds.
Senior Pair-oared.-L. King w.
Soper.
Junior Pair-oared-Frank Beckert,
! Gus Beckert.
There will be no sliding-seat barge
race for juniors this year, as the Hea
| lanis are unable to participate, a sub
stitute however has been found, name
! Iy, a sX-oared stationary seat barge
race between a haole and a Hawaiian
crew. This event has HIeen gotten up
| by George Harris. The haoe crew
will be made up of the boys who went
into training for the Junior barge race.
The Hawaiian crew will have the Ka-
noelani in which the German crew
beat that Of the Restorer some time
ago. The haOles will have the Kapio-
lani, which the Restorer men had.
The program for the day viii be as
follows
1. Six-oared Gig, Stationary Seats. |
Straight ash oars.
?. SiX-oared Sliding Seat Barge.
3. Second-class Yachts.
4. First-class Yachts.
5. Six-oared Sliding Seat Barge, I
Freshman.
6. Five-oared Whale Boats. No
spoon oars.
7. Six-paddle Canoe.
s. Senior, Pair Oar Sliding Seat |
Boats.
9. Junior, Pair Oar Sliding Seat |
Boats.
10, Steamer Boats.
II. Sailing Canoe.
10. Two-oared Shore Boats
The following are the Regatta Com |
mttee: c. c. Rhodes, George Crozier |
and NJ. NJ Johnson.
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