Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-12
KAMEHAMEHA ATHLETES WIN CORNELL
MEET WITH BIG MARGIN SATURDAY
One Mile and Two Mile Relay Events Go to Athletes From King
Street Schoo-Punahou Lands Two Nile Relay BY Great
Fnish-Mis School Takes Honors in Long Race Of Day
Peterson Dover and FernandeS Star in the Days Events

Tamehameha athletes raced away
with the honors in the Cornell meet
which was held at the Kan field on
Saturday afternoon, chalking up a
total of 75Is points, which gave them
victory by an easy margin. The ath-
letes from the King street school cap
tured two relay events, and also ad-
ded the one record of the day to their
list of honors
Punahou scored heavily in the field
events, and also landed the mile relay
which gave the Buff ad Blue 81 points.
Mills added TO the score secured in
the cross country run and totaled 31s
points against 30 for st. Louis and
1919 for Mckinley.
The day was ideal for track ath-
letics, and the bleachers were crowd
ed with enthusiasts. students from
Kamehameha and Mills occupied spe-
cial stands, and the cheering proved
to be one of the features of the day.
Mayor John Lane, who Is much inter
ested in track athletics. watched the
events, accompanied by Senator De-
ska of Hilo.
The feature race of the day, which
brought victory to Kamehameha, and
incidentally new record. was the
two-mile event Stanley. the blonde
long-distance runner of Punahou. took
the lead in the first half mile and
beat Martin of Kamehameha to the
line. Pratt took up the baton here
and Fuller of Kamehameha went
after the football star. and in a great
snurt caught the. Punahou runner at
the finish.
Leal of Punahou and Uweloa were
the runners in the third lap, and al
thought Leal made a grand fight for
position, the more experienced runner
of Kan rushed to the front and gave
Eaton a lead of 20 yards on Single
hurst. Eaton then started out after
a record, and at the finish was lead
ing the Punahou runner by at least
20 yards. Ishimura Of Mills finished
IN third place. EatDn,s time was 8
minutes and seconds, which broke
the old record by IL rs seconds. held
by Punahou.
Mills Scores
AS expected Mills and Kan made a
great race in the four-miIe relay and
Woolsey, the anchor man for the Kan
team, threatened at one time to stage
the most spectacular race held in
years. Groves. the first runner for
Kan, lead at the end OF the first mile,
with Ha few yards back. Here Tere-
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Fieldgrove. gained and Mills led the
way for the second mile. Chun Lee
Puck, Mills best runner, was sent In
against yierra and gave little Souza.
who was pitted against Woolsey. a
lead of nearly half lap. The tall
Kamehameha runner burned up the
track in the first bali mile, and was
only a few yards back Of the little
Mills runner. 1t looked like victory
for Kamehameha for a minute, but
Wcolsey had tried to accomplish too
much and he tired in the back
stretch while Souza made a fast sprint
for the tape, winning out. 1884 3-5
seconds.
Mills led the way for the first half
mile In the mile relay, Tin Fook and
Young Yuen beating out all the other
entries for the first half of the race.
Lambert of St. Louis was in second
place at the end OF the first quarter.
while Rice of Punahou was in last
position. Mills held the lead in the
second lap, but Mcclure of Kameha.
meha passed Kanahafe of st. Louis
while Harvey gained, passing the Nc
kinney runner.
Kamehameha made strong bid for