Hawaii Holomua, Volume II, Number 06, 8 January 1894 — MEN OF MAKAWELI. [ARTICLE]

MEN OF MAKAWELI.

»; > Athletic Cootests at the Great Plantat lon. 11 The stordy sods of Scotia who : are, at preseot, in tbe great | majority axsong tbe employees at | tbe great Makaweli plaotation. ' od Kaaai. eujoyed themselves on New Year's day by indu]ging in varions atbletic contests, such as i the famed Caledonian clnbs of | 11 Eastern cities are wont toindalge. | and at whieh the friendh rivaln- ; of muscolar ability wns participat- ■! ed by representatives of all tbe I clans, Uigbland or Lowiand. A | | sack race and an elephant race served to well present the eomi- | eal side of tbe tonrnament the , strnggles of the partioipants and i the lndicroas falls atfording mueh amusen»e«t. FoIlowing ia a 1 record of the events and the participatoraQuoiting touruament; lst, J. £l!iot; 2d. Jno. Anderson. Putting the shot. 2*2 lbs.; lst, Jno. Andersou, 28 ft. 8 in.: 2d J. E. Hime, 27 ft. 5 in. S«ck race. 50 yds ; lst, W. Baldwin; 2d. J. E. Hime. Broad jump; lst, W. Baldwin, , 16 ft. 1 iu.; 2d. J. E Hime, 16 ft. ! . in. Hurdle race, 100 yards. (foor i hurdles, 3 ft. high); lst, W. | Baldwin; 2d. Jno. Eopoze; time, 14$ secs. Throwing the hammer; lst, J. ; Anderson. 81 ft.; 2d. Jno. Clark, | 75 ft. 2 in. Three-legged race, 50 yds.; lst. W. Baldwin and Jno. Elliot; 2d, Wm. Dickson and Jno. Ropoze. High jnrap; W. Baldwin and ‘J. E. Hime (equall, 4ft. 6tn.; i Juo. Anderson. 4 ft. 5 in. Running hop, step aod jnmp: ! lst, J. E. Hime, 33 ft. 1| in.: 2d. | W. Baldwiu 32 ft. 54 in. Elephant n»ce, 50 \’ds.; lst, | W. Dickson and Jno. Ropoze; 2d, W. Ealwin and Jno. Elliott. ' 100 yds. dash; lst heat, Jno. j Anderson; 2d, J. E. Hime; 2d •' heat, lst, J. Elliott; 2d, D. h Douglas; final heat, lst, Jno. 1 Anderson. 2d, Jno. Elliott; time, | II secs. <