Hawaii Beat

By Star-Bulletin Staff

Friday, June 7, 1996


San Francisco polo team
set to play Hawaii

On Sunday, a team from San Francisco will take on a Hawaii team in a tournament at the Honolulu Polo Club's Waimanalo Field.

The gates open at noon. There will be a club match at 2 p.m. followed by the San Francisco-Hawaii tournament.

General admission is $3 per person or $10 per vehicle with four persons. Children under 10 admitted free. For more information, call 396-7656.



MOUNTAIN TOUR NOMINATED

The 1995 Outrigger Hotels Hawaiian Mountain Tour television show has been nominated for an Emmy in the Sports Programming Division of the San Diego/Southwestern Area of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

Event Marketing, Inc., a Honolulu based event and television production company, produces the annual event. The television production is designed, filmed and executed by Dynocomm Sports of San Clemente, Calif.

The television event, hosted by Phil Leggett and Peter Graves, is a 60-minute Prime Sports show featuring international professional mountain bike teams.

It is also included in the Hawaiian Sports Adventure television series on ESPN.



WRESTLING CAMP AT UH

The 1996 Iowa Style Wrestling Camp will be held Aug. 4-8 at University of Hawaii facilities.

To avoid late fees, register by June 15. For more information, call Al Chee at 848-2218 or fax him at 848-2285.

For a camp brochure, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to Iowa Style Training Camp, c/o Pablo Ubasa Jr., 2223 13th St., Coralville, Iowa, 52241.

Several present and former NCAA champions will serve as staff members.

Also expected to be here are Olympic qualifier Erik Akin and University of Wisconsin coach Bart Chelsvig.

The fee for resident campers is $325 and includes instruction, dorm room and all meals. The commuter fee is $225.



TOYS FOR TOTS TENNIS

The 15th annual Toys For Tots Doubles tennis tournament will be held July 20-21 at the Wentworth Courts, Pearl Harbor.

The entry fee is $30 per team and the entry deadline is June 15.

For additional information, telephone Tom Sugita at 455-4528.



KENDO TOURNAMENT

The 11th annual Leeward Oahu Kendo Tournament will be held June 16, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Mililani District Park gym.

Admission is free. For more information, call Carl Nakamura of the Mililani Kendo Club, 623-8407.



SPLASH & DASH

The third annual Splash & Dash Biathlon, featuring an 800-meter swim and a 10-kilometer run, will be held June 22 at 7 a.m., at the Kaneohe Marine Corps Base Hawaii.

Entry fees are $12 for active military and dependents, $15 for civilians and $20 for two-person relay teams.

The field is limited to the first 200 applicants. For information, call 254-7591 or 257-5992.



BOWLERS HELP OUT

The annual bowl-a-thon to benefit Prevent Child Abuse Hawaii will be held from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., June 23, at Aiea Bowl.

For additional information, team registration forms and sponsor sheets, call 951-0200.




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