The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-15

channel buoys and piles, finishing be.
tween judges boat and flag buoy
placed in line with channel buoys.
Ia. Sailing race for canoes.
Same as No. -.
The Rules.
The rules governing the races are
as follows:
1. There shall be three judges APP
pointed by the Regatta committee to
rule all races in all regattas of the
Hawaiian Rowing Association.
Starting.
?. All boat races shall be started
in the following manner: The starter
on being satisfied that the competitors
are ready, shall give the signal to
start.
3. If the starter considers that
start false he shall at once recall the
boats to their stations, and any boat
refusing to start again shall be dis
qualified
a. Any boat not at its post within
ten minutes of the time specified shall
be liable to be disqualified by the
judges
5. One of the judges may act as
starter; where he does not so act the
starter shall be subject to the control
of the judges.
6. Boats shall be started by their
bows, and shall have completed their
course when the bows reach the fin
! ish.
Water.
T. Each boat shall keep it's own
water throughout the race, but may
depart therefrom at the peril of foul.
s. A boat own water is its
straight course, parallel with those of
the competing boats, from the station
assigned to it at the start to the fin
ish.
9. Inc judges shall be sole judges
of a boats own water and proper
course during the race.
Fouls.
10. No fouling whatever shall be
allowed the boat committing a foul
shall be disqualified.
H. 1t shall be considered a foul
when, after the race has commenced
any competitor, by his oar, or person
comes in contact with the oar, boat
or person of another competitor.
70. Inc judges may, during a race
caution any competitor when in dan
> ger of committing a foul.
10. The judges, when appealed to
shall decide all questions as to a foul
a. A claim of foul must be mad,
to the Judge or judges by the com
ipetitor himself before getting out o
the boat.
< IS In case of a foul the Judge
shall have the power (a) to place tn,
boats Except the boat committing tn,
foul which is Disqualified in the orde
in which they came in; (b) to orde
the boats engaged III the race, othe
than the boat committing the foul, t.
row over again on the same or an
other day; (c) to restart the qualified
boats from the place where the fou
. was committed
Accidents.
IS. Every boat shall abide by it
a, accidents, except when during a race
boat while in its own water shall bt
interfered with by any outside boat
the judges may order the race to b.
4 rowed over, if in their opinion sucl
t interference materially affected it
chances of winning the race.
Assistance.
o II. No boat shall be allowed to az
: company a competitor for the purpos
Of directing his course or affordin
d him other assistance. The boat re
ceiving such direction or assistanC
shall be disqualified at the discretio
# of the judges.
d Judges.
e IS. The jurisdiction of the judge
e shall extend over the races and a
matters connected with it from Il
time the race is specified to start II
I'll its final termination, and their d
g. cision in all cases shall be final al
ID without appeal.
g 49, Any competitor refusing
re abide by the decision or to follow Il
directions of the judges, shall be d
qualified.
90, The judges, if they thil
proper, may reserve their decisio
provided, that in every case such &
cision be given on the day of the rae
Turning Races.
81, In turning races each compe
h.