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List Of Sports For Labor Day

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Parent Issue
Day
24
Month
July
Year
1903
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

The following is a list of the sports to be given on Labor Day and the prizes for which the contestants will struggle. Some additional special sports are promised and will be announced later:

Potato Race - 1st prize, $5.50 clock; 2d prize, pair of handsome bits; 3d prize, pair of shoes.

Three-legged Race - 1st prize, $5; 2d prize, $3; 3d prize, $2.

Hurdle Race - 1st prize, pottery (value $6.50); 2d prize, $2; 3d prize, $1.

Wheelbarrow Race - 1st prize, $10 chair; 2d prize, screwdriver set; 3d prize, saw.

Sack Race - 1st prize, $5.50 rocker; 2d prize, Stilson wrench; 3d prize, pair of slippers.

100 Yard Dash - 1st prize, mandolin; 2d prize, pair of shoes; 3d prize, lathing hatchet.

Ladies' 75-Yard Dash - 1st prize, handsome watch; 2d prize, pair of shoes; 3d prize, 5 pounds choice candy.

Fat Man's Race - 1st prize, $5 piece silverware; 2d prize, lawn seat; 2d prize, ------.

Slow Race - 1st prize, fish pole and reel; 2d prize, handsome lamp; 3d prize, $1.

Old Men's Race - 1st prize, concertina; 2d prize, set knives and forks; 3d prize, $1.

Pole Vault (for boys under 14) - Prize, $3 vault pole.

The visiting union making best appearance in the parade will be given prize of $15.

Special - The Ann Arbor Music Co. donate a $15 mandolin for the best written advertisement for the Ludwig & Co. and Heller Pianos sold be the A. A. M. Co., said advertisement to be submitted by Sept. 1. The above includes space for accepted ad. in Labor Day Souvenir. The A.A.M.Co. to determine merit of advertisements. 

One of nature's remedies; cannot harm the weakest constitution; never fails to cure summer complaints of young or old. Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry.