The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-06-11
LADS
fR0L|C IN SURF
"a Paddle and Sailing Races
md Ride Erect on Crest of
Big Waves.

n 1liu ~
Big Waves. !
/ 4. sea had great frolie with the
..,ssr Youngsters at Waikiki yes
= afternoon, letting them in on
.;r5s of sport. 1t tossed them up i
n-,sd some under, almost smoth-
+bsm in the gurgles of its surf,
!, MANY took long rides on the
# its big waves. 1t upset canoes,
s,e the boys playful dueklngs and
MT bubbling over with mirth for
h sfsirs. Two-paddle, three paddle,
/, .x-paddle races, sailing and surf
/, took up the afternoon.
I triangular course had been mark
|, ant by spar buoy directly oppo-
/. the Outrigger Club grounds and
/, buoy off the end Of the Noana
|, The starting point for the canoe
l., was from the club beach, the
--.e extending around the buoys and
T. IN the club again. The two and
>, paddle races only went out to
|. first stake and back.
Three Paddle Race.
The three paddle race was the first
r.st Of the afternoon, starting at four
',bek and the outrigger Kaliuwa
aided by Captain Francis Cooper.
n acted as steerer, Babe Pratt and
fais Harris, won this event. There
ne three entries, the other two be-
I the Kanakanui, padded by Captain
srton Campbell Jr., steerer, Frank
inter and Fred Short, and the Palolo,
/ Captain Sam Carter, steerer, Fred
,rsr and Ebert futile. The Kaliu-
gOt away from the beach first. The
Inakanui pulled up in the first lap
+ the inside Of the course and round
he stake first, but took too wide a
m and the Kaliuwa cut IN on a
bit turn, recovering the lead and
ming the race. The Palolo, whic h
Il last to get away, was swamped IN
surf and did not 90 over the course.
Two-Padd1e Race.
hrston Campbell Jr. and Frank
Inter won the two-paddle race in the
IInkanui against Francis Cooper and
glc9m futile in the Kaliuwa, and
IN and Fred Carter in Castle 5 out
ysr The winners rounded the stake
h. making a wide turn, and the
,IAsrs eut in but could not hold the
cad. cooper and futile came in sec
nd and the Carter boys last.
Sailing Race.
Bv this time Captains Magoon and
Eastace had the masts and canvas rig
I'd up in the outriggers kona and
Haakulani and the crews were picked
B, the sailing race around the trlan-
,iar course. This race, however, was
tt finished as the Helakulanl cap
led in the surf after she had taken
L lead, The mast worked loose as
be Helakulani was getting under way
Id the sail took a dip in the water,
1t the crew quickly secured the mast,
aaght her M into the wind and had
aaed the lead inside Of the course
Eiel the Helakulani capsiZed opposite
a first stake. The crew later brought
be boat and the rigging in separately
De Kona proceeded on the course sun-
4 she had rounded the first stake and
a9a headed seward on a pleasure
egse which lasted about half an hour.
1Sead of covering the course. cap
an Magoon went straight out, then
aai the opposite tack, came back to
y Seaside Hotel and headed ont to
Y again, when Alexander Hume Ford,
70 vas master of ceremonies. sent a
shoe out after the sailer because the
IEadile race was awaiting her re
gn. Frank Anderson. Marston Camp
III jF., and Willie Coney were with
lAsqon in the Kona and Captain Hus-
ne and Eddy Hutchinson, Joseph
nat and Kenneth Reidford with him
. the Helakulani.
Six-Paddle Race.
The Kona won the sjx-paddle race,
: White Horse coming in second and
-Ft0f Wall s canoe last. The Kona
Y manned by Captain Eaton Magoon,
aAA Anderson. Marmion Magoon,
s ~ Reidford. Sam Carter and
U aoney; the White Horse by Cap
y Marston Campbell Jr., D. L. Peter
VIII Harris. Bill Chapman, Henley
'pnan and Arthur Brown. and Doe
walls canoe by Captain Curtis
@laee Francis Cooper. Eddy Hutch
~ Ebert futile, Fred Carter
Babe Pratt.
M ,afee canoes started together and
ABREAST in close formation until
!. me first turn when the Kona shot
4 rom the middle, took the inside
~ ,ae course and rounded the first
y, - IN the lead. The White Horse
!. around IL second and the Wall canoe
; -. iAey all rounded the second
A. opposite the Noana pier in the
5. s ?faer which was maintained to
Miss Pratt Best Surfer.
i sur. SURFING contest was the aqua
! Ion, 'ul which concluded the after
. Il. sports, Miss Josephine Pratt be
at 80. only winner of a trophy. Miss
anu carroll Lowe We're the only