The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-06-28
TO REPRESENT AMATEUR
CLUBS AT NEW YORK
Nj: Fiddes Delegated to Take Up Matter of
Hawaiian Association Joining the
A. A. u. Direct.

lanes H. Flddes, president Of the
Hawaiian Association Football League,
was delegated yesterday to take up
direct with President Brown and Sec
retarv Sullivan at the headquarters of
The Amateur Athletic Union in New
York city the matter of the local anna
pur athletic clubs entering the national
union. Mr.. Ffddes announced at the
meeting yesterday IN the office of Lor-
un Andrews that he expected to sail
from here On July 10 for the mainland
taking the Canadian-Australian liner
Nakura for Vancouver, and would 90
direct TO New York.
There were six local clubs represent
ed and Mr.. Fiddes was given full pow
er to take such action as was necessary
if a local organization could be formed
to enter the national organization
direct
The local organizations represented
agnifed their intentions of joining the
A. A. L, even if they had to obtain
representation through the Pacific
branch of that body, and G. H. futile.
the Outrigger Club delegate. Stanley
Livingston. representing the Kameba-
meha Schools. and r. 5. GauIt, manager
of the Boys Club and the Grammar
School League, We're appointed com
mittee of three to induce four more
local clubs to identity themselves with
the movement in like manner so that
when it could be decided which course
to pursue ten organizations would
stand ready to proceed. This would
make a substantial showing for Ha.
wall at the start.
The delegates who were on hand al
yesterdays meeting were Lorrin An
drews, chairman and organizer; J. IL
Fddes. representing the Hawaiian As
ISOLATION Football League; Stanley
livingston. from the Kamehameha
Schools; Paul Super, of the Y. NJ. G
AR s. Gault. for the Boys Club and
Grammar School League; q. H. futile
of the Outri gger Club. aud Alexander
Hume Ford, representing the Ocean
Cub and the Trail and Mountain Club
At the previous meeting held three
weeks ago a motion was carried tC
form "the Amateur Athletic Associa
ton Of Hawaii. and a committee wa,
appointed to draft a constitution and
bylaws. Meanwhile Mr.. Andrews wa,
paTS~D+
10 of the Pacific Amateur Association
proposing that the local clubs JOIN the
Pacific branch Of the 4. y. [. IN
BODY as the Hawaiian association. 1t
was thought that this might be done
and that by uniting in this way al
could come in on the 81 80 annua
dues Mr.. Andrews has since hearc
from M. Peixotto to the effect that the
athletic clubs here would have to JON
the Pacific organization individually
Mr. Peixotto favored the idea Of max
ing Hawaii a separate territory Of the
national organization holding char
ter direct from the \. \. L., and t.
accomplish tins he proposed that ter
island clubs come into the Pacific as
ISOLATION so that, as it appeared, Ha
:
next annual meeting of the \. y. |
in New York, which VIII be held II
November. From Peixotto 5 letter II
was surmised that the local amateurs
would have to first Join the Pacific
branch SO as to obtain he necessary
representation. but as Mr.. Fiddes an
nouneed that he was going to New
York. il was decided to have him take
] fac matter up with the national presl
dent and. + possible. avoid the neces
sty of paving the Pacific association
what would amount TO a bonus OF
fifty dollars to put through the deal
4 and Mr. Super voiced his objections t
] paying this sum to the California ath
ietes if it could be avoided. AleXande'
Hume Ford. however. was strong fol
] paying this courtesy to the Coast PEG
4 pie and conveyed the impression thai
] those who would consider little mat
I Ter of five dollars per club were cheaI
D sports
Mr.. Peixotto's letter stated that
u $3.50 Of the =. 81 annual dues paiC
by each club in the Pacific association
went as dues 70 the national organ1za
d Ton and article ten Of the constitution
4 published in the official book of rule,
under the head Form Of Constitution
lof Active Associations, says: "Tht
q receipts from all sources shall be de
voted TO defravng the cost Of assocla
j .oh championship medals, or Othe
esens, annual daes to the Amateur
q athletic Union. and for printing anC
v'her necessary expenses incurred BY
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