
"SURF RIDING IN A CANOE: MOST THRILLING WATER SPORT THAT RIVALS HAWAIIAN PLANK RIDES" (1913)
"Surf Riding in a Canoe" was the top story on the Special Features section of the August 10, 1913, edition of the Virginian-Pilot. This version has been slightly edtied * * * The sport of surf riding on a plank has for many years been one of the chief attractions to visitors in Honolulu. The natives enjoyed the pastime for years before Uncle Sam threw his protecting arm over the island and b...