Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-06-03

racing fans will gather at kapiOlanl
park for the first days race meet,
which promises TO eclipse, anything
ever before attempted in the racing
Iiie in Hawaii. They're off" will be
heard once more, and hundreds are
now waiting for the starters signal.
Interest Is increasing in the meeting
as the days draw closer 70 the time
when the bangtafls will speed around
the track, and much credit Is due the
Hawaii Polo and Racing Association
FOR their activity IN handling prelitn-
tnhfy details In thorough manner.
Satisfy Visitors.
Every point that has come M dur
ing The pagf nicnfh has been handled
WIN an idea OF giving the patrons Of
me sport two days OF good racing, and
10 the visitor Who win be in attend
ance there will be no apologies 70 off
or. NOW that the entries are In the
racing enthusiasts will have an oppor-
unity to dope II ont in their own
sweet way.
Hundreds have joilrneyed out 70 the
parks TO watch the morning workouts,
and hundreds have settled upon an
idea as 10 which horse will romp home
under the wire first, The rail- birds
have been there, and the man with
his head In the brush has decided that
racing is here. The signs prove that
the big event is near.
Breeding an Element.
Back OF the racing the club has an
idea IN view Of good breeding, and
recognizing this fact everyone has
been willing to put their shoulder to
the wheel to make the meeting next
week a memorial one. Members OF
the club have been out each day
watching each detail, and workmen
have been kept busy putting the fin
fishing touches on the grandstand and
bleachers
All the horses qnartered at the track
arc right In the middle of their prep
araiion, and each morning they Afe.
given workouts. One morning one
fancfes Il certain horse. and the next
morning another, and this makes a
degree OF uncertainty. which always
lends interest to the racing game.
IschofieId interested.
Officers and enlisted men IN Scho-
field have taken deer interest in the
racing game, and q lumber of entries
have Deen sent in from the post Mo-.
hawk Boy VIII be popular with the
Schofield CONTINGENT, and in the Ro-
man race and ether events much In
tefest IS manifest Maui, Hawaii and
Kauai WIN be represented, and all
sport lovers in the islands win be out
at the track on Saturday and Monday.
Everybody loves d horse race is q
common expression and, according to
reports that are going the rounds, Ka-
pioIani park will be the gathering
place for all sport lovers on June 10
and 10. Baseball has been closed for
these two days in courtesy to the Ha-l
wall Polo and Racing Club Games
had been scheduled for Saturday and
Monday at Athletic park, but the man
ayers OF the Oahu and Junior leagues
decided that the games would be can
ceIled and all join together In making
the two days meet complete success.
For the visitors who will come here
baseball viii be staged on June IL, Civ
ing the fans from the other islands
an opportunity to watch the diamond
stars here
polo Match On.
On Saturday afternoon at 4:30. fol-
lowing the races, the first polo match
Of the season will be staged on the
new polo field, between the Srd Infan-
try. National Guard OF Hawaii, and the
army team. The Srd infantry will have
four OF the leading players of the
islands, and inasmuch as the Maui.
contingent won two practise matches
this season, they are expected to make
an excellent showing against the
strong army four.
Mai. +. F. baldwin will captain the
Mani team with Capt. A. w. Collins,
Capt. Harold Rice and s. A. Baldwin
as the other members of the team.
The army aggregation contains Lieut..
Charles Hayerkamp. Lieut.. L. A..
Beard, Lieut.. John Herr and Lieut. r.
f. Hoyle,
plenty Of Sport.
With polo AMI racing. and the latter
including many different varieties. the
sport lovers OF Hawaii will not lack in
entertainment during the coming Ka-
mehameha Day celebration. Baseball,
nolo and racing packed into three days
viii insure the visitors round of
snort worth coming many miles to see.
The entries for the various races at
Kaiiolani park are as follows:
SATURDAY., JUNE 10.
First Race-Half mile; Hawaiian
bred: Maidens. Candy Girl, Sky Maid
en-. MakaIi, Myrtle, Dick Tilburn, Ed
win. Adnbono
second Raee-one Mile: Hawaiian
bred. IadyIikc. Frances B., Wallaby,
Kappa,
Third Race-Three-quarter Mile;
amateur riders. Arise, Tuolumne.
MoIlilou, Ypres, Skyscraper.
Fourth Race - Five-eighths Nile;
free.for-all. Copra, Umpqua. Robert,
Ypres, Heidelberg.
Fifth Race Half-mile, pony, H.
Candy Girl, foung Lady, Beware, Gas
cline. Sky Maiden, Riding, Dennis Boy
Bruno, Prince.
ci~&h Raee-Hawaiian Derby, one