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Field Day Sports

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Parent Issue
Day
15
Month
May
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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The board of directors of the Michigan High School Athletio Association met at Lansing, Friday, and decided to hold the next field day of the association in Lansing, May 30, and the indoor contests May 29 at the same place. Ann Arbor put up a strong fight to have the sports held here and the Lansing representatives had to pledge the city to ráise $100 and give artioles for second prizes. The field day sports are to be held at the fair gronnds, the indoor sports at Baird's opera house and the baseball game at the league grounds. The program will open Friday, May 29, with the indoor sports at the opera house. The program will include wrestling, boxing, üigh kicking and other sports. At the fair grounds will be the various running and jumping events. The ball games will all be played off befóte the field sports except the final game which will decide the championship. The first prizes will be gold medals and to pay for these and other necessary expenses an admission fee will be charged to the entertainments.

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News