The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai
THE HAWAIIAN ROMANCE OF LAIEIKAWAI WITH INTRODUCTION AND TRANSLATION BY MARTHA WARREN BECKWITH [Illustration: A KAHUNA OR NATIVE SORCERER] PREFACE
"Just wondered. Of course, as you're running the thing you'll naturally
get first place, Amy. I was curious to know who you'd decided on for
second man."
Amy laughed. "Well, it will probably be Holt, if he can spare enough
time from football practice to play. He's had a match with Lewis on for
two days now. They've each won a set and Holt can't play in the
afternoon and Lewis refuses to get up early enough in the morning. And
there you are!"
"Why don't you award the match to yourself by default?" inquired Clint
innocently.
"To myself? How the dickens--Oh, get out of here!"
Clint got out and as he made his way across to the second team gridiron
he heard Amy's impassioned voice behind him.
"Say, Grindell, where under the Stars and Stripes have you been? Lee has
been waiting here for you ever since two o'clock! You fellows certainly
give me a pain! Now, look here--"
Clint chuckled. "Funny," he reflected, "to get so excited about a tennis
tournament. Now, if it was football--"
THE HAWAIIAN ROMANCE OF LAIEIKAWAI WITH INTRODUCTION AND TRANSLATION BY MARTHA WARREN BECKWITH [Illustration: A KAHUNA OR NATIVE SORCERER] PREFACE