Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXVIII, Number 29, 10 November 1943 — News From Boys, Girls Kamehameha School [ARTICLE]

News From Boys, Girls Kamehameha School

iiy ADOLPH BAItTELS

Mr. George M. Collinp, president of the Board of Trustees of uie Bishop i3atate, was the g-ucst speaker at an assetnbly heid at the Kamehameha School for Boys

-on the evemng of October 24. Mr. Collins, spoke and stressed the word "work" to the students. As an il]ustrati-on to his topi c of work, Mr. Colllns spoke of a well known Hawallan nameil John li, wtto wns l>orn In 1802 and lived •at WaJpto, Oahu. Mr. Collins Hpoke about th« life oif John li, a Hawaiian With an interestfng Hfe. John 15 ,took part in most of the socfaf aetivities held among the Hawaiiana at that ' time. When a yo'uth, Jd>hn īi waa I sent to aehooī hy Kamehameha 11. This helped to develop John Ii to he of more service to his people. In his latter years he $erved Kamehameha 111 as adviser. Jphn Ii died in .1870, a mat]i who had done mueh wort fo.r ,his people shall always be remeipnbered by them.

Forty-one boys and st ven faculty members from the meh-a School for Boys were privileged to sit at birthday tables on Tues<iay, October 19, . honoring those who have birthdays in. the month of August. and October. Twenty boys and four faculty members had birth<lays in the month of August and ,twenty-one boys and three faculty members in the montlyx>f Octob^r.

: Boys with birthdays in the month of August are Geo r g e Crabbe, Melfred Lum, William Apaka, Arthxir Won g, Joseph Chong, Ahoi Simeona, Willi-am Huddy, Moses Paiaina Harold Bailey, Bernard Pang Ching, David Amina, James Noa, Phillip Eagles, James Wong Kaleo TaitanO; Irwin Gockett, Earle Kealoha, Clarence Iyau, Stanley Lum and I<Sniest Duvaucheljle. Faculty members with birthdays in August are Mr. Frank P. Kemohan, Mr. Thomas G. Mountain, Mrs. Hom«r F. Barnes and Mrs. James Gilbert.

Boys with birthdays in the month of October ar§ Kinney, Francis Ching, Elmer Kaneta, Charles Puuohau,, Waldemar Duvauchelle, Kinney Kama Melville Turner Walter Ppmroy, William Haina, Francisi MeMille», William Chai, Rupert Chun, Elmo Ching", Thomas Lalakea, Eenjamin Kaiuwailani, Benj-amin JKauahika'ua, Gordon McGuire, Hoover Cox Abraham Choy, Christopher Hong and He'nry CobbAdams. Faculty with. birthdays are Mrs. Antoinette Faaborg, Mrs. Allen Bailey anc| Mr. Clarenee V. Budd.

Tho guests for the v ? occasion were: Mr. Jxm and Mr. Will McInerny, Miss Norma Olsen, Miss Daisy 8011. Mr. and Mrs. Karel Sheeeha an<3 Mr. and Mrs. Milton Ballengee.

By DAYTD FONTAIXE

Commānder Gene Timney, retir e d nndefeated h,eavyft eight ehampion of the \vorld and at present physieal fitness direetor of the United States Navy, spoke to the combined studept body of the Kamehameha Schools at -a special assembly recenUv. \ Commander Tunney conveyed to the student bodj- the idoa Uiat this \var is g'oing to requiro the , youth of today to prepare the«i--j selves for a fight to preservo tlie j AmeHean way of life. He em- ( phasired this by quotingr part of j Abraham Lineoln*s Gettyesburg Address, Comnmnder Tunney further empb.\sized Jtis statement by that if tlvis war is lost, Ohrist>arvity will also be l<jst He ointod o.ut Uiat atlUetics is g\ii»ff to play an importa!nt part in preparing Oie ysUth of today to be ready for tlie strugglo that wiU «vent\ially eonie out of this c*»nliet. Conunander Tunney ihat the by»produets of atlUeties uiv sports!«aiisliīp. 1 ej>Mvet\ and ehar«eter aiwi U\atJ <|u«KUes wiil vN>niribute ūn-, »M*surably to %-hat eaeji boy ( sliouid strive for. He eon- ■ his by <|uoting j Marvus AurvūK«r, a fatnous Ro- i uiau emperor &i\d | 'iieiiā saiui in corpore aano." A. lw«lthy mind tn a healthi' body. ]

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lolani Rcd Raidors on Oetober 21 t »t, S o'eloek on the Warriors* fsothall fiold. Th«* fast xnoving elaah decided whether the Warriors or Raiders woulel be the bidder for the championfihip position. The lolani team proved to be a very versatile adversary by ho!ding the Kapaiama Boys to a scoreless first half. Kam began a renewed offensive at the beginning ,of the second half and scored early in.the third quarter. Barry Ontai, team eapiain, bōoted the extra poin.t. Sevon digits were also chalked up to tiie Warriors score in the early fourth quarter. The finishing whistle found the score of 14.-0 in favor of Kamehameha'a team.

With this victory the Kalihi lads challenge all other league teams. Formerly the Warriors were challenged by other ball clubs. To obtain her present standlng Kam fras worked tirelessly under able supervision of Mr. Alvin K. Chang, aiding the back-field, and Mr. Thomas G. Mountain, line eoaeh. Both have fine records in athletic and scholastic subjects. The lolani win is the fourth in a seri.es of straight victories for tl).e ,Wanrior ball club. . .

By BABRY ONTAI

The boys of the Agricultare i department at the Kamehameha I School for Boys, under the su- ! pervision of Mr. James Gilbert, ftead of the Agrieulture department, have started a campaign against the rats whieh have been molēsting the school campus. The boys.have placed cans eontaining barley at different sta-' tions on the campus. The idea of feeding the rats, is to get them accustomed to eating barley and after a period of about a week, the boys will plaee poisoned barley in the cans. La,st year, this rat campaign wēs carried on by Newton Lurbe and Charles Puuohau. Elmer. Kaneta was in charge of the mon•goose extermination. This yearthe boys o£. the "C" section of the ninth grade will carry on this rat control campaign.