Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-03-16

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to Mills OF Kamehameha, VINO made
the distance In the same time. Melin
got second place, but was handicapped
from the fact that he was set back a
yard at the start. Gay of Punahou,
took third place. Melin, however,
started on his long point-winning tour
when he won the 450-yarc dash in
5 3-5 seconds, which Is but fifth OF
a second more than the American A,
A. u. record. sMelin doubtless Is one
of the best all-around runners In the
territory. and with little more train
ing perhaps could easily run the so IN
less time than he did Saturday. Hore
OF st. Louis took second In the 80 and
baldwin OF Punahou third. The 220-
ward dash went to. Melin of Mckinley
in % 2-5 seconds, Gay of Pundhou
taking third place and Fernandez Of
SC. Louis fourth.
Record-5reaking Commences.
The first record to be broken dur
ing the afternoon was accomplished
when Mills Of Kamebaneha skipped
over the cinders to the tune of 81 rs
seconds, thereby beating Brownie
Rice's old record Of 81 3-5 seconds.
Mills ran an excellent race breaking
away e. the start and leading the sec.
ond man into the finish BY several
feet. Brownie" Rice OF Mckinley
finished second and Midkiff of Puma
hou third
While no record was broken, the
mile run proved one OF the most inter-
esting events of the afternoon. There
was large number Of entries. and,
after the first lap. 1t was fight be-
tween Stanley Carey OF st. Louis and
William Meinecke Of Mckinley. Near
the end they ran neck 70 neck and
then, over the last lap, Carey forged
to the front with a game little sprint
and breasted the tape with Meinecke
at his heels Jack Lee of Mckinley
took third place The time was min-
|utes 50 seconds.
Harry Baldwin, Punahou's all-around
athlete, ran pretty race In the 100
yard high hurdles, and tied F. NJ.
Friesell's local A. A. U. record OF
IT 10 seconds. Heinrichs of McKin-
ley was second and Watt of Punahou
third. Baldwin and Heinrichs clear
ed their last hurdles at the same time
and for a moment It appeared that
they would cross the finish tie.
Baldwin was ahead of Heinrichs by
q few inches when he breasted the
tape.
The local A. A. U. record Of "a As
seconds for the 220-yard hurdles, held
by F. M. Friesell, was cut down to
"a rs second by Thomas Hore Of st.
Louis. Hore is another man who has
fast come to the front in track circles
He was the principal point winner for
st. Louis in the A. A. U. meet and
did splendid work at the Cornell Club
relay games week ago. Lyman
OF the Punahou team finished second
in the go hurdles, with Kim Wal OF
the same team a good third.
The half-mile run went to Frank
Midkiff, athletic director Of Oahu Col
lege and a member of the Plinahou
Athletic Club, who covered the dis
lance In 2 minutes IA S-5 seconds.
Midhiff did all his work in the last
lap, having held third position up UNI
I'll that stage Of the race. Campbell
Crozier of Mckinley, who finished sec
ond, also did some good work when
he crept up to second place from
fourth during the last 200 yards. Aus
tin of Punahou was third. The half
mile relay race went to the Punahou
team, with Mckinley second and Ka-
mehameha third. The first place
points was the only award made in
this event. and was the one which
places Punahou in the lead.
More Records Broken.
Elisha Andrews of Mckinley smash
ed his former local A. A U. pole vault
tfecord of IL feet 3 IA inches when
he cleared the bar at IL feet inches
Elisha appears to have lost none of
his former skill in this event, and
the pole vault was eagerly watched
by the hundreds of spectators who
lined the slope leading up from the
field. Hans Fassoth of Punahou clear
ed the bar at IL feet 4 inches, Brown
and Lindley of Punahou tying for sec.
ond place with the bar at 10 feet 6
inches Andrews scored another coup
when he hurled the discus 100 feet
inches. breaking Frank Kanae's rec
ord of 9S feet inches. Kong Tai
Pong and Patty of Punahou took Sec
ond and third places respectively. their
distances having been "a feet 1 inch
and 80 feet inches. The high jump
was won by Jansen of st. Louis who