The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-04-07
(From sunday Adyertiser.l

fTSt Annual MemDerbt INDOOR meet,
one Of the best track meets Of the sea
son was run of in the Games Hall at
the Y. M. C. A. last evening. With
the special banked corners, some fast
time was made in the running events,
the Mckinley High School mile relay
team setting a record Of 4:22 2-5, as
feature Of the evenings performance.
The most exciting races of the meet
were the relays between teams from
the various Sunday schools of the city
After the Central Union and Portu-
guese Church teams had set fast time
In their heats, the runners from st.
Andrew e in competition with Palama,
nosed them out for the record by max.
ing the excellent time Of l:33 for
eight laps on the big track. .'...
John Watt broke all former indoor
records for the Y. NJ. g. A. gymnasium
in the high jump with a leap OF Ave
feet six inches and beating by an
inch Hans Fassoth, who was doped to
win this event, Watt also set fast
pace in the half-mile, beating out his
old rival Meineeke at a time several
second slower than the indoor records
held by Meinecke.
Rivalry ran high in the relay race
between the five teams in Class A Of
the Employed Boys Clubs. The We'll
lington team composd Of T. Decker, o.
Auerbach, X, Decker and II. Bent set
the time Of 1879 is for two laps on
the track. This was one second bet
ter than the fast Lincoln team was
able TO make. The Washingtons were
close third, two-ffths Of second be-
hind the Lincolns.
In division b Of the Employed Boys
Clubs, the fast Tamerlane team com
posed Of four Chinese boys: Min Hing
y II, Cha Lum, Hing Chin and Nun
Chop, carried of the hono=s. The
Shermans came in second while the
ees who were doped out to win il,
lost ont when Tommy Arnold fell near
the finish. .gs'. ..3s
The $50 yard potato race was the
fun-maker Of the evening and brought
out some keen competition. In the
first heat Meinecke, Bent, Tai Long,
Larimer and Evenson qualified while
Lake, Bent, Melim, Cross and MeTag.
CART placed in the second heat. With
ten runners in the finals things were
fast and furious until Meinecke broke
the tape as the winner with Lake and
Bent fighting to keep their places at
second and third respectively. The
runners in this event were forced to
circle their baskets after dropping
each potato and this eliminated much
Of the usual sliding and fouling in
such races. 49, ,E.".
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honor medal for the meet by capturing
three first place ribbons and two Sec
ond place ribbons with total OF
twenty.one points. Hans Fassoth car.
ried away two blue ribbons, two red
and two white ribbons making eighteen
points and earning the second place
medal for on number of points. w. IL.
Meineeke ehalked up seventeen and a
half points and pushed Fassoth hard for
second medal, but lost out by one-half
Of a point. Meineeke won three first
places and ran on winning relay
team so that, while he only gets third
medal on total number Of points made,
he carries of more first place ribbons
than either Of the two athletes who
made greater number Of points.
Clifford Melim made fourth number Of
points with total of fifteen and
three-quarters.
The results Of the events were as fol-
lows; a
Thirty.yard Hurdles-Won by Cliff
ford Melim; second, Dave Bent; third,
Hans FassOth, Time, :04 3-5.
Thirty,yard Dash (novice) Won by
w. III. Meineeke; second, Glenn Me
Taggert; third, tie between A. E. Lari.
mer and j. p. Morgan. Time, ;04.
Thirty-yard Dash (student) Won by
Clifford Melim; second, John Watt;
third, Dave Bent. Time, :04.
Thirty.yard Dash (open)-.Won by
Hans Fassoth; second, Kai Luke; third
Harry Melim. ..
440-yard Dash (open) WON by (lif
ford Melim; second, Henry Bent; third
Kai Luke. Time, l;04 1.5.
Shot Put (open) --Won by Harry
Melim; second, Hans Fassoth; third
Kai Luke. Distance, "a IT. 5 in.
Shot Put (student) = Won by John
Watt; second, II. Lemke. Distance
SO fl. 915 in. :. E.. VI
Shot Put (novice) Won by G. Tin
ker; second, 3. T. Hoyt; third, Glenn
McTaggert. Distance, 32 #. 2 in.
One Mile InterrScholsstie Relay
Record established by Mckinley II e
School team, Tai Tong, Henry Bent
Edmond Wong aud Brownie Rice run
ming. Time, 4:22 2.5. 5fg..,
Employed Boys Club Relay (D'vi
sion A)-Won by Wellington Clul
team. composed of T. Decker, X Deck
er, II. Bent and o. Auerbach; second
LincOlns, with II. Haneberg, G.. Bar
bosa, ID. Sanford, G. Melim; third
Washingtons, with Loo Chong, Kan
Moon, Fun Luke and w. A. Chan
Time, 1;29. a'.N ts@. ..."''.
Employed Boys Club Relay (Divi
sion BIZ Won ~ the Tametlanes, will
Cha Lum, All Nun Np, Hing Chin, Mi
Hin Ii; second, Shermans, with r
Chung, L. Camara, NJ. Smith and Z
Kan. Time, l;33 3-5. s.
High Jump (openl-WOn by Ham