Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-12


which followed shortly after.
The four swimmers made the nrst
turn together. and coming to the 40
yard line there was no leadei. Then
Eleanor Lyser and Marion DoWoett
began a squirt and won out in 80 40
Gerd Hiorth was less than foot be
hind Marion Dowsett at the finish.
In the 50-yard novice Waldron and
Mckenzie of the Outrigger qualified
in the first heat and w. Smith and
Carroll In the second heat. Smith
made the best time, finishing In
% 3-5.
Marion Dowsett won her heat in the
5O-yard race for girls under 10, defeat
ing both Thelma and Edith Kenn.
Thelma won from her sister by mar
row margin. Elsie Aud and ner sis
ter had a great race, elsie winning out
by inches.
Large Crowd Expected
With LANCER, Kelii, Kruger and
other stars entered for the big meet
this evening the events should attract
a large crowd. To the real swimming
enthusiasts the advent of the new
natators is especially Interesting. and
such performances as that Of last
night with Eleanor Lyser, Marion
Dowsett, Edith Kenn, Ronald Watt
and Chung filling the leading roles,
the swimming game Is going to re-
ceive big boost.
From the standpoint Of interest the
220-yard breaststroke, 5o-ya-d ladies
event, 200-meter, S00-meter and laI,e3'
relay promises to be the best events.
LANCER has the edge, Of course, in the
meter swims, but he isn't expected 10
leave Kelii or Kruger miles behind.
Both these swimmers have Leen com.
ing up strong of late, and it would not
be surprising to see then give LANCER
a great race for most NJ the distance,
Many, Features
With Richardson, Kane and Kahana
moku entered in the 200-yard breast
stroke the prospects are bright for a
real race. Tie same holds good with
tie ladies event, and with four sEch
feminine stars as Josephine Hopkins.
Eleanor Lyser, Merton DoWsett and
Edith Kenn entered, some eOad time Is
expected. The ladies' relay should be
a thriller from start to finish aad is
almost certain 10 be one OF the real
cards of the syening.
The races are so close that /. is
hard TO obtain line ou the events
but the following events show the
swimmers and tae order in which
they should finisI according TO tie
dope book: '+...
.-= Events and Records
so yards open--American record so,
daniels John Kelii, CID; Albert
Harris, CO..; +. Bowers, to); D. Hitch.
cock. (ol.
100 yards for boys under 15-open
water record Nitric Konowaloff) 1.O4
Albert Minvielle, (o); Chung, (Nn)
Cooke, CO.,; Sayres, co.; Alexander,
(Un). F.>G.z - -
rs yards baekstroke- rec
ord, Is yard tank Harry Hebner) 49,
Kruger, Harris, Kahanamoku, Kim
Wal, ID. Pratt.
22o yard novice-Open water record
.2.36 Is, (Francis Observation-Disclosures,
Chaplin. Waldron.
100 meter open-American record
Norman Ross) 1:01 3-5-Kelii, Har-
ris, Bowers. Kahanamoku, Hitchcock.
20 yards for boys under 12-Bur.
bank, Schmidt, BenHer, Lindemann,
Frazier. n j..
P2o yard breast stroke-American
record, (McDermott) 2.3S 2-5. Hawai-.
ian record, Tough Bill" 302 rs
Richardson, Kane, Kahanamoku, Stick.
ney, Sanderson. ..
SO yard ladies' open-Hawaiian rec.
ord (Gerd Hiorth), 80 1-5-Eleanor
Lyser, Marion Dowsett, Edith Kenn,
Josephine Hopkins.
500 meter open-American record
(25 yard Tank, 3.55 2-5 (Vollmer)-
LANCER, Kruger, Kelii.
100 yard ladies' novice-Marion
Dowsett, Eleanor Lyser, Edith Kenn.
100 yard open--American record,
SO % Duke Kahanamoku)-Ah Kin
zee, Harris, Bowers, Hitchcock.
/ Sprinsboard dlvino-Fuller, Hjorth,
Cooper. 49,.
so yards for, boys under 15-Hawat
ian record, rs 2-5 preston Chapin)-
Chung, Minyielle. Cook, Alexander.
300 meter open-Langer, Kruger,
Kelii. Markham.
Ladies' reIay-Four each to swim 40
yards: Palama-Edith Kenn, Thelma
Kenn, Elsie Aud, Agnes Aud. Out.
rigger-Josephine Hopkins, Marion
Dowsett, Madeline Chaplin, Dorothy
Martin. Helen Rosa. Helen Martin.
Woman's Auxiliary-Eleanor Lyser,
lrma Tarleton, Louise Drew, Vesta
Quinn. Y. w. C. A.-Rebecca Ezera,
Anna Paoa, Lucille Legrns. Florence