The Outrigger Canoe Club basketball team was undefeated in 1921 and won the Oahu Amateur Basketball Championship with an 13-0 record. As the Oahu champions, they played the City of Los Angeles championship team in post season.
Gilbert Canario was Outrigger’s starting forward and captain of the team. Other starters were Fred Biven, forward; Bittle, center, and Sam Fuller and Chester Langstein, guards. Other members of the team were Huffman and Percy Nottage.
Outrigger also fielded a light weight team (under 135 pounds) which finished with a 3-5 record. Members of that team were Walter Holt, R. Burbank, T. Marston, Johnson and P. Mann.
OCC Varsity
Season Record: 15-2
League Record: 13-0
Results
Preseason
Outrigger Canoe Club 30, National Guard 15
University of Nevada 21, Outrigger Canoe Club 12
Outrigger Canoe Club 32, National Guard 31
League
Outrigger Canoe Club 56, Fort Ruger Service Club 14
Outrigger Canoe Club 39, Schofield Officers 12
Outrigger Canoe Club 36, Pearl Harbor Athletic Club 15
Outrigger Canoe Club 36, Marine Corp 30
Outrigger Canoe Club 96, Fort Kamehameha 17
Outrigger Canoe Club 64, Fort DeRussy 10
Outrigger Canoe Club 62, Honolulu Service Club 11
Outrigger Canoe Club 53, All Around Chinese Athletes 20
Outrigger Canoe Club 62, Honolulu Amateur Athletic Club 13
Outrigger Canoe Club 29, National Guard 20
Outrigger Canoe Club 25, Luke Field 5
Outrigger Canoe Club 35, Schofield Service Club 18
Outrigger Canoe Club 2, Fort Shafter 0 (forfeit)
Post Season
City of Los Angeles 34, Outrigger Canoe Club 21
Lightweight Basketball League
League Record: 3-5
Results
Outrigger Canoe Club 30, Braves 29
University of Hawaii 42, Outrigger Canoe Club 12
Palama 2, Outrigger Canoe Club 0 (forfeit)
Outrigger Canoe Club 44, Beautes 24
Palama def. Outrigger Canoe Club
Outrigger Canoe Club def. Braves
University of Hawaii 2, Outrigger Canoe Club 2 (forfeit)
Beautes def. Outrigger Canoe Club
News Clips
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