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Outrigger c a n / e club JUNE FORECAST 1 9 5 1 K A M DAY-JUNE 11 ALOHA DANCE HO'OPUKU - CANOE RACES JUNE 16 SEE PAGES 3 -5 -B -ll SCHUMAN CARRIAGE CO., LTD "ESTABLISHED 1893" OUTRIGGER CANOE CLUB Founded 7908 WAIKIKI BEACH HONOLULU, HAWAII OFFICERS DIRECTORS WILFORD D. GODBOLD President Le Roy C. Bush Samuel M. Fuller WILLIAM J. MULLAHEY .................................. Vice-President Ernest R. Cameron W ilford D. Godbold W illiam C. Capp Leslie A. Hicks SAMUEL M. FULLER Secretary H. V. Danford Duke P. Kahanamoku HERBERT M. TAYLOR Treasurer Robert D. Fischer W illiam J. Mullahey Herbert M. Taylor ( COMMITTEES HOUSE AND GROUNDS Ernest W. Stenberg, Chairman FINANCE James B. Mann William C. Capp Duke P. Kahanamoku Mrs. Herbert M. Fox W ilford D. Godbold/ Chairman Leslie A. Hicks Herbert M. Taylor ENTERTAINMENT Samuel M. Fuller H. V. Danford Samuel M. Fuller, Chairman H. V. Danford Robert D. Fischer BUILDING FUND Leslie A. Hicks, Chairman VOLLEYBALL Dr. S. J. Beardmore, Chairm an Le Roy C. Bush H. V. Danford Ernest R. Cameron Jan F. Mowat CANOEING AND SAILING W illiam C. Capp, Co-ordinating Director A D M ISSIO N S W ilmer C. Morris, Chairman Dr. Irving Blom, Chairman James H. Pflueger Thad Eckstrand Warren Ackerman A. K. Pang BEACH SERVICES William W. Prange Albert E. Minvielle Jr. William J. Mullahey, Chairman Ernest H. Thomas Sam Poepoe Samuel M. Fuller Thomas M. Arnott DISCIPLINARY CLUB CAPTAIN Samuel M. Fuller, Chairman Robert D. Fischer William J. Mullahey EDITOR "FORECAST" William C. Capp Dr. K. C. Leebrick Ernest W. Stenberg KAMEHAMEHA DAY PROGRAM Sponsored by OUTRIGGER CANOE CLUB MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1951 ........................................................................Canoe Landing Hawaii • Maui • Kauai • Molokai Followed by Ho’opuku 1:30............................................................ 4. Canoe Race, Girls, Open )l. Canoe Race, Boys under 17 5. Junior Race, Men 2...Freshmen Race for Men 6. Canoe Race, Old Timers, Open 3. Surfboard Race, Open 7. Canoe Race, Men, Open Official Head Judge: George “Dad” Center Timers:—Cecil Benny, Head Timer Judges: Assistants—James Gomard, HN; Johnny Black, olf-Shore—Kenneth Pratt, OCC; Harris OCC; Pat Silva, HYBC Warren, WSC; Billy Maertens, HN Recorder—Mrs. Elizabeth Paskowitz, WSC In-Shore—Bill Capp, OCC; Leon Sterling, Starter—Buster Shim, HN Jr., HN; Larry Downing, WSC Radio Announcer— Chief Clerk of the Course—Abel Gomes, WSC Radiomen— Assistants—Val Marciel, KL; O. B. Patterson, In-Shore—Johnny Keawe, Charles Stillman OCC Off-Shore—Manuel Pires OUTRIGGER CANOE CLUB WAIKIKI SURF CLUB ENTRIES HUI NALU CLUB HEALANI YACHT & BOAT CLUB MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR AN INFORMAL DINNER DANCE SATURDAY DINNER: 7:00 to 9:00 JUNE 16 DANCING: 9:00 to 12:00 M. $3.50 A PLATE ALOHA SHIRTS/ HOLOKUS AND MUUMUUS [5| WAIKIKI - AQUATICS - THE CLUB MARCH-JULY, 1925 By Edwin North McClellan Edwin North McClellan, Col., USMC, ret., dean of radio commentators, author, editor, soldier and traveler, has contributed many interesting and historic stories to the Forecast. It has been a labor of love for Hawaii and the Club. Many members have made complimentary remarks of his work and ask for more. We are glad to say that we have many more for future issues. — THE EDITOR. In no year have the achievements of Outriggerites surpassed those of 1925. The Outrigger Canoe Club on the Beach at Waikiki should make history repeat itself. Swimming, diving, surfboarding, outrigger-canoeing, water-polo, aquaplaning, row ing, volleyball, track-and-field, horseshoe-pitching, and Hawaiian Hospitality, fea tured the Club’s activities of 1925. OUTRIGGER MERMAIDS placed first in the fifty-yard wome( The Star-Bulletin of March 2, 1925, freestyle, beating Pauline Laird (Out brought news to Hawaii that at Miami, rigger Canoe Club) and Doris Helinihi. Florida, Ethel Lackie (on the same Lillie also captured the fifty-yard back date) had broken the 100-yard freestyle stroke with Pauline in second-place. swimming world-record of the Club’s The New Palama Swimming Tank was Mariechen Wehselau. opened on June 1, 1925, reported the Mariechen Wehselau (chaperoned by Advertiser of June 2, 1925. Mariechen Mrs. E. Fullard-Leo) and Samuel Alapai Wehselau won the 100-yard freestyle Ha Kahanamoku returned to Honolulu waiian Championship race for women, from Australia and New Zealand aboard the Aorangi on March 26, 1925. Miss followed in by Lillie Bowmer May and Wehselau, according to the Star-Bulletin Leilehua Judd, all three girls represent of April 3, 1925, was invited to partici ing the Outrigger Canoe Club. The fifty- pate in swimming-meets at New Zealand yard (novice) freestyle for women was the following autumn. taken by Annie Dause (Outrigger Canoe C lu b). In second and third places were "Mariechen Wehselau, Honolulu’s Beatrice Newport and B. Culman, both best girl swimmer, has decided to accept of the McKinley Club. , the invitation to compete in the Na tional Women’s Championships to be V MEN SWIMMERS held in Detroit next month,” wrote the sports-editor of the Advertiser, July 5, It was at this swimming meet that 1925. “The Swimming Committee of the three Hawaiian lads "caught the eagle- A.A.U. has allowed Miss Wehselau $225 eye of George (“Dad”) Center (coach toward expenses but about $400 is neces of the Olympic American Swimming sary and the needed amount will be Team at Antwerp in 1920), as future raised here, for, already, the Outrigger great aquatic performers,” wrote Mike Canoe Club is planning a number of Jay in the Star-Bulletin. These lads were entertainments while contributions will John Woodd and Jim Komenaka, swim also be asked for by those interested.” mers, and Robert Kea, diver.* Doris Helinihi and Beatrice Newport Sergeant Kahanamoku won two first (Outrigger Canoe Club) finished first places (back- and breast-stroke) in the and second in the forty-yard swim-dash final swimming meet of the Central for school-girls in the Central-Y Tank Grammar School, staged in the Wester- on March 6, 1925, the first of a two-day velt Tank of the Nuuanu YMCA on meet. On the second day, Lillie Bow- March 6, 1925. mer May (Outrigger Canoe Club) (Continued on Page 13) [4] CLUB MANAGER RESIGNS WAHINE LOCKER ROOM In the May issue of the Forecast we After many months of planning for an announced that our manager Ted Magill addition on the roof of the ewa wing for had left for a six weeks vacation. This a new locker room by the Buildings and announcement was true but subsequently Grounds Committee a suitable plan was the Directors received from Mr. Magill made. However, due to the provisions his resignation. He is presently visiting of the Club Building Fund it was found in Mexico and does not intend to return impossible at this time to proceed with to Hawaii. the addition. In part his letter was as follows: The Directors did however acknowl edge the need of more and better facil Dear Mr. Godbold: After careful consideration we have decided ities and have authorized the Committee not to return to Hawaii and I regretfully submit to proceed with modified plans. The my resignation as Manager of the Club. proposed work will include: repairs to The Club is important in the life of the com the roof, plastering and painting and munity and deserves to be successful. So long as other repairs. the membership continues to elect as Directors men of the temperament and sound business New full length and one-half length figment of the present Board, I am sure it will lockers will be built and so arranged that ^Atinue to merit the reputation it has gained they will partition the main locker room as one of the best in the country. and segregate the Seniors from Junior My thanks and Aloha to you and the many Directors past and present who have been so members. All present one-half length kind and considerate during the past three years. lockers will be removed from Junior Sincerely yours, room to Senior room and small lockers E. P. "TED” MAGILL. changed over. Full length mirrors will The membership as a whole, the Di be installed. rectors and the Club personnel will miss All but about eight of the dressing Ted. He was a genial and efficient gentle rooms will be removed to make room for man and made a host of friends in the the larger lockers. Members will be re Club and for the Club. We join in wish quested to use these rooms only for dress ing him "Aloha” and every success in ing and not for storing clothing as ample any new undertaking. To his charming space will be available in the new lockers. wife "K itty" we also say "Aloha nui loa” Ju nior members will be prohibited and trust that you both will return again from using the main locker room. Dis at least to visit us. obedience of this rule will be cause for punishment of offenders. It is hoped that the above improve OUR WELCOME GUESTS ments will to a great extent answer most ^ During the month of May we had as of the needs of the Senior members. A usual, many welcome guests from the nominal charge for locker rental will be Mainland and abroad. We welcome them made. Full length lockers will be $10.00 and wish them aloha on their departure. a year, one-half length lockers $5.00 a We hope that their visit to the Outrigger year. There will be a charge of $2.00 for Canoe Club brought them as much per small lockers. A number of full length sonal pleasure as it did us to have them.