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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1912
Page
12
A fragmented account recounts Genoves Hants attempting a British Channel swim following Captain Matthew Webb’s record. It notes harsh water, cold, and the effort to replicate Webb’s twenty one and three quarter hour crossing, with commentary on endurance and preparation.
Entries for the Hawaiian Athletic Union meet are due February 22 at Alexander Hall Bombos. John I Roper chairs the planning committee and Hawaii News Co. will print the entry list. The program lists track and field events with penalties for late or incomplete entries and notes medals and prizes for winners.
A garbled report describes All-Scotch naming their soccer team amid confusion and player changes. It mentions JP, Braun, Wallace, Heures and Burm as likely participants, prep practices, and a potential International match. Rob Anders elected captain with Thimmy Gray, J Maconne, and others listed as forwards and midfielders. The piece also notes an event with Jeff and Wolgast near Santa Barbara, highlighting a civil exhibition in Law Olives County.
An OCR fragment touts These Little Pills from the Orient promising a permanent cure and renewed vitality. It lists Mercury or other dangerous substances and urges readers to consult Paria Nerve Renehen at Liberty Street in New York, offering a risk try.
A long English article surveys top players including Larned McLoughlin Bundy Gardner and Hille, noting Western and Californian styles differ from Eastern play. It discusses technique, court craft, and the rise of the West on asphalt and clay while highlighting driving strokes and backcourt consistency.
A chaotic Paxt a Westler tale portrays Vincent in Chicago with a masked man challenging him. The incident ends with confusion over entry fees and a puzzling mask like a pistol brace in a crowded hall.
In a fragmented report from the city, De Mello and Hoao prepare a joint mix with an accompanying act by Turkish pianist Wailin, as planners outline a life themed event. The piece mentions various names and a hoped for new hire, with unclear roles and locations.
A fragmented report from Ont Country centers on the Presidents Trophy event. It mentions Newt Maturday and a session labeled as “the Yeahr,” noting low scores or minimal action and a sequence of unclear actions by officials, with references to HerianeDt and Hissemmia in a garbled context.
The Honolulu team split two of three in a tense night, tying for first with Oahu and another team as the league tightens. Key players posted high scores, and the expanded ball era sparked discussion as teams chase dominance.
Gilmore recovered from a rough stretch to pull out a narrow victory over an unnamed opponent last night. The bout featured heavy exchanges in the later rounds as Gilmore refused to quit and seized the comeback, drawing cheers from the crowd.
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