Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-13

had an easy time bringing home the
honors The Triple A won first place
in ID events, which is nearly a record
for club team. They scored in every
event. and made a clean sweep in the
pole vault, 440-yard run and discus
throw. The participation of the Triple
A athletes was surely a big help To-
ward making the meet a success.
Their competition gave a number of
island records to shoot at.
st. Louis and Kan Men Star.
st Louis and Kamehameha are to
be com2limented on their great show
ing against the many stars of tie Tri-
pie A. They were not expected TO
score many points against the strong
team Of the Triple A, but St Louis
scored in 10 events, and Kan placed
in seven. In addition to this st. Lon
is and KAN each had the credit of
chalking up new record. The win
ners are always given credit In a
meet, but 1t is stiff competition by the
other teams which makes good sport
The Triple A unloosened a prize
package I'm the first event, when Bill
Dreier finished first in the high hnr-
dies with room 10 spare, winning from
Wright and Hore. Dreier at one time
was sterling timber topper, and
once ran Nicholson, the great Mis-
souri, hurdler, a great race. In add
tion TO winning the race and setting
a new mark for the event, Dreier
proved the big point winner Of the
day.
Mills Wins Twice.
Mills raced home an easy winner at
the tape in the 50-yard run. AT the
35-yard mark Fernandez was leading
the coiored runner, but Mills and ST.
meOna came In strong and the former
equalled the mark for this event. Mills
again showed burst of speed in the
440-yard run AMI finished in fast time.
breaking the island record. Pride SET
the pace for the first go yards. but
Mills was running strong, and the two
runners flashed across the finish line
close together In this race Hawkins,
who finished third, showed that Me-
kinley will have strong man in the
middle distance events. He also fin-
ished strong In the SS0-yard run.
Woolscy OF Kamehameha was
picked TO win the mile event, and he
aid with ease, but in slow time. Lee
and Chun Lee Puck, the other entries.
were not dangerously near the Kan
runner at any point. Alexander Har-
rison was picked to win the half mile.
and before the meet the writer stated
hat be would break the record. He
lid. and lowered the island record
held by Dererill by / 3.5 seconds. Eat
1n ran a good race, but the pace was
100 fast, and both he and Hawkins
dropped back on the stretch.
Thomas Hore Lowers Mark.
Thomas H0re earned few honors
or st. Louis when he beat a fast field
y the low hurdles. He was opposed
1y Dover, Dreier and other stars. but
II the l00-yard mark was even with
ne others, and gradually increasea
his lead, and won out in. the race to
ne tape in "a seconds, which makes
new island record
All eyes were conferred on Gilbert
n the century run. The track was
measured, and the timbers were ready
when the runners got on the marks.
)ne timer said that Gilbert would
lave TO make 10 fiat, and make il
'ight They vera dubious. OF the
marks they came with Gilbert away
q good shape shead OF Fernandez and
lib Then he started to leave the
'thef two and at the 75-yard mark
yas yards in the lead, but Fernandez
vent faster into the tape than Gil
lert, and the colored runner flashed
lome an easy winner. with Fernandez
econd. Had Gilbert been pushed to
he limit, he might have made a shade |
letter time.
field Events Good.
Robert L1udlam was the big noise In
ne held events. IN addition to MAX |
ng good mark in the discus throw. /
Ie hurled the hammer in fairly good |
ashton, and broke two records. Ana.
ID of nam was the winner of the law /
lin throw, hurting the missile 141 feet |
inches for new record. In the |
Their field events no exceptional
marks were made, although simon /
hoWed much promise in the broad I
imp. Lindley Of the Triple A was /
mother big point winner taking first /
q the nigh jump and pole vault. The /
clay went to the Triple A with a
ew mark. Midkiif, Dreier. Gilbert and /
fills winning easily.
The meet was a wen conducted one /
rom every standpoint The officials
andled the different events in fine
ashton. and there were no long de
lss. One OF the things that was much
ppreciated was the fact that the an.
ouncer called out the name OF each
IAN running in q certain lane. The
ritter has attended hundreds of
leets. and judges that in every sense
le handling OF the meet Saturday
up to the standard of the
est conducted meets on the main
md.
oints Scored.