The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-09-08

There are now eighteen entries for
the big ten mile race at the Athletic
park next Saturday afternoon. The
race will start at $3.50 and there will
be a curtain raiser in the shape of d
baseball game between the Asahis and
G. A. G. Juniors. The bail game will
start at 1880.
The entries are: A. <. Norton, J.
McCandless, Joe Macedo, c. K. Char
lie, Tsukamoto, E. E. Taylor, George
Rosa, G. NJ. Addison, Nigel Jackson,
J. Downey, Dial Fahy, Carl Neumann,
Frank Enos, M. Plata, Mike Cordeiro,
Herbert Cordeiro, David Hakuole, and
last, but by no means least, Antoine
Kaoo. the original Waialua Horse.
The rules governing the race viii
be as follows:
/. Each competitor shall present him
self at the Athletic park not later than
p. m. on Saturday, September IL.
2. Each competitor must be provid-
ed with medical certificate of fitness
which must be presented at the num-
Der station before he is provided with
his number and permitted to enter the
race.
s. The number station will be in
front of the grandstand and each com
petitor will receive two numbers and
safety pins. A number must be pin
ned squarely on the chest and back so
that spectators and scorers can recog-
nize a runner easily.
4. Each competitor will be allowed
two assistants: One assistant will be
permitted inside the center of the
track and may follow his principal and
hand him refreshment at any stage of
the race, provided the refreshment
does not consist of drugs.
5. A competitor may leave the track
at any time, provided that he does so
unassisted. He may return at any
time unassisted but must not leave the
open grounds. Any competitor enter
ing the dressing rooms during the race
will be Immediately disqualified.
6. Only one assistant may handle
a competitor. Any runner may be rub
bed down at any stage of the race but
only one of his assistants may handle
him. ANY assistant who has a hypo-
dermic syringe, or any restorative
drug, except straight smelling salts,
will be Immediately elected from the
grounds and his principal will be dis
qualified.
Z. Any runner who impedes or
bumps into another runner will be
Immediately disqualified. IF the as
r+iC Of r1,un
impede. obstruct or bump into any
other runner, he will be Immediately
disqualified.
s. Runners in passing other runners
at the turns must not force their
opponents on to the ropes. Any hus-
Ting or tough work at the turns will
call for immediate disqualification of
the offender.
Jackson's Good Time.
Nigel Jackson is doing some strenu-
Gus work these DAYS. Yesterday after
noon he was down at the park and a
bunch of sports were there to watch
and time him. He ran for a full hour
round the track and reeled off a trifie
more than nine miles.
His different miles were timed and
he did some excellent pacing. The
first mile went TO the tune of Sis
and his slowest mile, during which he
was Stacking up was a mere trife over
the six minute limit. Jackson states
that he is in excellent form and feels
confident of beating the Jap and ev-
erybody else in the race.
Waialua Horse Enters.
The entry of Antoine Kaoo, the Wal
alua horse, is interesting. This old
stager should be able to make it hot
like pair of bellows and was, at one
time, one of the most wonderful stay
ers over long distance in the world.
Herbert Cordeiro is from Eva and
is entered by F. Desmond Collins who
will act as his trainer and hacker.
Herbert was one of those who ran a
good race in the April Marathon at the
league grounds.
Taylor Dark Horse.
One of the dark horses in this race
will be E. Z. Taylor of Troop D, Fifth
NaNdl at he1chud' 41e lS Sd4u " o0
wonder over this distance and has
been training hard for the race. His
comrades feel confident that he can
hand it to any local runners and their
confidence is backed up by wonder
full record Of long distance races won
by the cavalryman.
Dial Fahy and Downey are both IN
excellent trim. They have been work
ing together and tearing off the middle
distances in great shape. Fahy is one