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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1909
Page
8
A caller letter discusses disputes within Riverside League and CA control over voting. It cites resisting changes to constitutional by laws, past onfield incidents, and resignations by officials to push for open play in Anta Park for local fans. The writer supports a compromise aligning league play with shared ground rules.
The Riverside League meeting ended in a split as CACs and JACs withdraw after a dispute over governance, a proposed four fifths majority rule, and lease clause flaws. Palani Avion Chinew Aolian opposed the change, the league president resigned, and the two clubs left, hoped to settle the dispute legally while continuing to play.
The article reports on the Riverside League handling a disruption in May results. Organizers hope to resume competition soon with five players set to compete under league oversight after recent issues, aiming for a satisfactory fix and a return to play.
Next Saturday evening at 8 o'clock entries for the walking race at Kaplolant Park on June 11 are listed. The marathon entry is closed but the relay race for amateurs remains open. Schools and clubs may field teams. refreshments will be provided and a baseball game is scheduled. The day promises a full program of sport with plans for a Fourth of July attraction as well.
Ann Harvey defeats Kirk Porter by a small margin in the fifth shoot of the Hawaiian Gun Club on Wednesday after a tie with Spalding. Porter fell unwell and could not shoot to his usual standard. Harvey and Porter are set to square off again next Wednesday in the trophy contest. Local shooters and club members are urged to attend a social at the Clady House with music tomorrow afternoon and night.
Officers of the Seventh Regiment clash with Port Shafter personnel this afternoon at Awla Park in a highly anticipated inter regimental baseball match. Lt Chilton organized the team with A K Vierda arranging grounds and players. A strong turnout of officers and ladies is expected, with Fort Shafter aiming for victory and a possible second game against the transport team.
A meeting of motorcyclists will convene this evening at the YMCA at 8 o clock to plan a race meeting on Kamehameha Day 18. Dr. Idaad of the YMC will map out the sports program. New machines are expected aboard the next steamer and several makes including Reading Standards Indians Harley Davidsons and Yale Californians are popular. The handicap doubles tournament for the Herluckus cups has entries listed and extends to May 18.
Readable fragments show contact lines for Ball Business Office and Bulletin Editorial Room with the numbers 256 and 185 respectively.
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