Walter J. Macfarlane Regatta 1943-1963
Read More1943 Walter Macfarlane Regatta
The Outrigger Canoe Club's U.S. Navy Enlisted Men's crew for the 1943 Walter J. Macfarlane Regatta. Front: T. E. Northrup, SN 1/c; J. J. Steiger, SN 1/c; M. J. Pedro, SN 1/c; T. F. Moore, SN 1/c. Standing: Chief Specialist John Begleman, Assistant Coach; J. D. Gilley, Carp 3/c; Philip K. Dolan, Chief Yeoman (former OCC member), Assistant Coach; J. L. Zaninot, SN 1/c; LCDR Francis X. McHugh, Officer-in-Charge, Royal Hawaiian Hotel; R. J. Guth, MM 2/c; CWO Robert F. Dolan (OCC member) Coach.
1945 Macfarlane Regatta
Outrigger Canoe Club's winning Senior Men: Tom O'Brien, Tom Arnott, Carlos Rivas, Duke Kahanamoku, and Thad Ekstrand are offered champagne from the Matson Trophy by Kamokila Campbell, mother of Walter Macfarlane, after winning the Senior Men's race. Watching at far right at Jennie Pitchford and OCC manager Henry DeGorog.
1945 Macfarlane Regatta
Outrigger Canoe Club entered and won the 12 & Under race in the 1945 Macfarlane. The crew was steered by Charles Amalu, top right, and the Hui Nalu crew was steered by John D. Kaupiko, top left. The Hui Nalu boys (kneeling) are unidentified. The Outrigger boys are John Kamana Jr., Robert Witham, Randolph Lee, Paul Dolan and Douglas Philpotts.
1945 Macfarlane Regatta
Outrigger Canoe Club paddlers 1945: Front: Laughling Jon, Rabbit Kekai, unknown, Phillip Kaaihue, Ed "Blackout" Whaley and Molokai Horner. Row 2: Turkey Love, unknown, D. Tobin, Joe Pang and Kenny Halekulani. Back: Duke Kahanamoku, Thad Ekstrand, Jim Fernie, Carlos Rivas, Tom Arnott and Tom O'Brien.