Walter J. Macfarlane Memorial Regatta
Recipient: 2nd Place, OCC Six-Man Canoe Relay Team
Cup Inscription:
Canada Dry Trophy
Six Man
Canoe Relay Race
July 4, 1943
2nd
Sam Kahanamoku
Duke Kahanamoku
First Awarded: July 4, 1943
Size
Cup: 11 1/2″ high, 7.5″ wide
Base: 4″ wide round
Material
Cup: Silver
Base: Unknown
Type: One-Time
Status: Retired
The Canada Dry Trophy was awarded on July 4, 1943 to the second place crew of the Six-Man Canoe Relay Race. The only two names on the trophy are Sam and Duke Kahanamoku. According to newspaper reports, Duke shared steering duties with Charley Amalu in the race, losing to Beach Patrol, steered by Harry Robello and Blue Makua.