Hawaii Beat

By Star-Bulletin Staff

Monday, July 28, 1997

Mizusawa wins Army Open
by seven strokes

Jarrod Mizusawa led from start to finish and won the 54-hole Army Open golf tournament yesterday with a 205 total at the Leilehua Course.

Damien Jamila was runner-up with a 212 while David Kang finished third at 217.

The senior flight winner was Michael Foster, who posted a 218. Mervin Matsumoto finished second with a 220.

In A Flight, Michael Kawate recorded a 225 to come in two strokes ahead of Renfred Frias.

Alan Arakaki edged Rodney Kawamoto, 236 to 237, to take honors in B Flight.

BIG SIX ALL STARS SWEEP: The Tokyo Big Six All Stars defeated the Big Islanders, 12-0, and the Hawaii Island Movers, 9-5, in exhibition baseball games at Rainbow Stadium yesterday.

HAWAII 5-0 IN POOL PLAY: At Strongsville, Ohio, Mark Okano, Keoni DeRenne, Scott La Fountaine and Corin Korenaga each had two hits as the Hawaii Islanders defeated Fairfield, Ohio, 10-2, yesterday in the Continental Amateur Baseball Association High School World Series.

Chad Santos had a two-run homer and Sean Yamashita pitched a three-hitter, fanning six.

Hawaii finished pool play with a 5-0 record and begins championship bracket play tomorrow.

WALKS, ERRORS HURT: At Boise, Idaho, Washington took advantage of four walks and three errors to go with two hits resulting in a nine-run fifth inning yesterday en route to an 11-3 win over Aiea in the Little League Seniors (14-15 years) Division I Tournament.

Aiea plays Idaho today, a 13-3 loser to Montana yesterday.

CHANG LEADS AIEA: At Missoula, Mont., Keric Chang had three hits, including two doubles, and four RBIs to help Aiea defeat the West Valley Little League of Yakima, Wash., in the Juniors (13 years) Division I tournament yesterday.

Reily Maeda pitched a complete game, striking out eight.

Aiea plays the winner of yesterday's Oregon-Idaho game today.

ONE-HITTER FOR HUGHES: At Portland, Ore., Hauoli Hughes tossed a one-hitter (fourth inning single) and Neko Choy Foo sparked a four-run, first inning with a bases-loaded triple to lead Hawaii to a 6-0 victory over Washington in the Little League Big League Girls (16-18 years) Division I tournament.

Aloha Yamaguchi had two RBIs for Hawaii, which is scheduled to play Alaska in a winner's bracket game today.

HAWAII EDGES OREGON: At Medford, Ore., Natascha Berinobis pitched a five-hitter and Kelli Masuda and Tisha Pelekai each had two hits as Hawaii beat Oregon, 4-3, yesterday in the Little League Senior Girls (13-15 years) Division I tournament.

Hawaii (1-0) has a bye today and plays Alaska tomorrow.

EBINGER SCORES THREE: Mike Ebinger scored three goals to lead International Travel Service to a 4-2 victory over Los Lobos in Honolulu Polo Club action yesterday at the Waimanalo Polo Grounds.

ADLER, SAKAMOTO VICTORIOUS: Stephen Adler and Sara Sakamoto finished first in the men's and women's divisions, respectively, yesterday in the Waimea 2000 ocean swim at Waimea Bay.

Adler was timed in 21 minutes, 10 seconds while Sakamoto was clocked in 23:19.

NIGHT DOUBLES: The following teams won qualifying matches in the Kailua Men's Night Doubles tennis tournament at the Kailua Racquet Club last night: Jerry Domingo-Richard Gregory, Mark Beede-Nito Hausia, Shaun Keaweehu-Dane Story, Chad Okuhara-Brad Reber, and Mike Hanson-Mike Heisler.

MOLOKAI CHANNEL RACE: Hawaii lifeguard Helene Phillips will be the women's favorite and Catalina Classic record holder Gene Rink will be the one to beat in the men's open division when the Que Molokai to Oahu Paddleboard Race is held Sunday.

The 32-mile race starts at 6 a.m. at Kaluakoi, Molokai, and finishes at Hawaii Kai's Maunalua Bay.

For information, call Garrett MacNamara at 638-9532.

KOLEKOLE PASS HALF MARATHON: The 15th annual Kolekole Pass Half Marathon and six-mile walk will be held Aug. 9. The entry fee is $18 through Sunday; $25 Aug. 4-8 and $30 on race day.

The marathon starts at 6 a.m., the walk at 7:30 a.m. at Watt Field, Schofield Barracks.

Entry forms are available at running stores or the ACS office, No. 6, 98-029 Hekaha St., Aiea.