Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-01-04
MAUI new YEAR
FESTIVITY GIVES
splendid SPORT
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lest ever heard on Maui Encore aft
er encore showed the immense appre'
citation of the Maui people
The entire program was as follows:
Overture .4th Cavalry Band
Bayonet Drill. ......... Co. G, y. G.. II
Monologue-.'The Baseball Game by a
Bootblack."
Encore: AN English knight and an
Irishman"
Butts Manual of Arms. . Co. !. ~ G. II.
Silent Manual Of Arms. Co. !, n. g. II.
Danny Deeyer. II. w. Baldwin
Encore: Song-"The Star Spangled
Banner" all joining in Chorus.
Song-"Let Me Like a Soldier Fall'
-. =. Nv. n. HUTTON
Finale by 4th Cavalry Band
Two encores.
At 9:45 dancing began, the grand
march, in which $50 couples took their
places, was led by Brig.-gen. Samuel !.
Johnson, n. G. H., and Mrs. Harry B.
Penhallow. Delicious refreshments
were served out of doors under pa
vilion. At 2:30 the ball, pronounced
by all the biggest success on Maui,
finished with the final encore.
Committee in Charge.
The chairman of the committee in
charge of the affair was Capt. w. IL.
Young. Capt Desmond Collins was
secretary. The personnel of the re-
mainder of the committee was as fol-
lows:
/ Capts. w. F. Kaae, o. ]. Whitehead.
]. J. Walsh, Henry Robinson; Lieuts.
+. A. Lufkin, r. G. Won Tempsky, j.
s. B. Mckenzie, George Murray,
VIM. Chillingworth, A. Robinson.
Races are First-class.
The weather of Saturday was all
that could be desired. Mauf turned
out en- masse. and the biggest attend
ance since the races began to be g
Maui feature was recorded. Between
$500 and 200 people paid admission.
The 1000 general admission tickets
were sold before the day OF the races.
The largest line of automobiles in the
history OF the race track was checked.
The promoters of the races and FROM
tier sports were Angus McPhee and
F. H. Locey, and to them all the cred
1t for the splendid affair is to be Civ.
en-. Twenty-one hundred dollars was
taken in by admissions, and II. is I'M
derstood today that the committee
came out ahead of the game-a re-
suit that the most sanguine of sport
lovers on Maui believed would be i'm
possible when the idea of such a New
Years celebration was first proposed.
The officers for the day were as
follows: /,
Judges of all races. s. Paxson,
George Kinney, H. G. Field.
Judges of all Cowboy Sports-D
Fleming, w. A. Clark, A. Belts.
Startefs-A. McPhee, F. II, Locey.
Time-keepers-J. ]. Walsh, j. d.
McInerny.
Clerk of Course-W. E. Bal, Sr.
Judge Clerk-George Cummings.
From $3.50 until about in the aft
ernoon the crowd stayed at the track,
and all the events were followed with
the keenest interest.
Results:
In their order with the results the
events were scheduled as follows:
First event, five-mile bicycle race,
called of.
Trotting or pacing. free-for-all; l.
mile heats; best three in five; purse,
$500.
First heat won by Denervo Time,
2:19 3-5.
Second heat won by Welcome Boy.
Time, 2:24.
Third Heat won by Welcome Boy.
Time, 2:19 rs.
Fourth heat won by Welcome Boy.
Time, 2:23 3-5.
Third event, half-mile dash; free
for-all; purse, 5000; won by DR.. Fitz-
gerald's Copra against Jerry Broder-
ick's Harvester.
Fat Mans Race.
The fourth event caused no end of
merriment 1t was the fat mans race.
The contestants had to be over 200
pounds in weight, and must be fat
The distance was 100 yards. The first
prize of $40 was won by Sheriff Crow
ell in is 3-5 seconds. David Kaine
came in second, prize was IS. and