Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-07-05
MAUI RACES
ATTRACT CROWD
Continued from Page IL

that the II. c. & S. Co. officers are
well treated.
At the clubhouse many improve.
monts are to be noticed, and large
social and dance hall has been made
by throwing the old music room and
several other apartments in to-
gether
Plantation Autos.
Altogether there are III automo-
biles on Maui, and of these a dozen
are owned at Puunene. Superin-
tendent Searby of the big mill has
Just re eived fine Cadillac car and
the Il let n man had the pleas
ule of fast run with him aud Ben
Williams from Puunene through Pala
and Makawao and back to the big
mil. Mr. Searby Is an expert chauf.
four, and he swcars by his Cadillac,
which on Sunday last carried the
writer and Ranch Manager Ben vii.
lIams over the before mentioned route
on tho high gear. The grade Is very
steep. las everyone who knows Maui
is aware. but Mr.. Scarby sent the
car straight up to the 2OOO-foot Level
without change from the high gear.
Tennis.
On Sunday morning some tennis
was played on the Puunene courts,
and Walsh and Searby proved too
good for the ex-Maui champions.
Thompson and Stevenson. Walsh and
Scarby won out by two straight sets
ia, 81. The second set was a
long-drawn out one, and some good
shots were played by all four men.
Searby has developed a serve that
is well nigh impossible to get on
grass court. The ball rarely rises
three inches after striking the turf.
and is very hard to get.
Walsh has improved a lot in his
game and is playing good tennis now
adays.
August Festival.
Puunene will be en- fete on Au-
gust u, when the harvest festival
will be held and the. annual tennis
match against the Honolulu meh
will be played.
Several OF the best Puunene men
will be away on vacation during Au-
gust, but in Searby, Meyers, Taylor,
Frank Baldwin, Collins. Rosecrans
and several others, the farmers"
have good bunch of players to put
up agaiIst the Honolulu men.
Paia VS.. Puunene.
On Monday at Paia there was n,
tennis match played between Pun
meme and Paia, and big crowd of
people attended at the courts. A fine
luau was also given by the manage
meats of both plantations. and It was
wei attended.
The match resulted in win for
Puunene by score of las games to
1879.
Kahului Races.
From early morn long string OF
autos, hacks, stages and wagons was
to be seen vending Its way from the
outlying districts of the island to-
wards the Kahului race track, whe;C
a fine program OF fourteen events
was pulled of.
The sight at o'clock, when the
first race was timed to start, was a
fine one. Every seat in the grant
stand was occupied, and the bleach,
eis were crowded. Hundreds of peo-
pie stood around the rails and all
was excitement and hustle.
Picnic parties were scattered
around the track. and all was to |
the merry. Honolulu folk were mu h !
in evidence, and although there were.
Of course, some soreheads, nearly |
everybody was cheerful.
The Kahului race track is a half.
mile one, and is In fairly good con.
dition. Next year It should be much
better, after some more work is put !
OIL II.
The Wailuku band was on hand
and played some fine pieces during
the day. While not quite up to
Berger's bunch, the Maui boys do
good work. At lunch time baskets