Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-08-12
GYMNAsTIC GYRATIONs.
Last Day of the ate funniest at waseca-
The turning Trials and Award of Prizes
Centennial Celebration tat st. Louis.
Especial Telegram to the Glcbe.]

Especial Telegram to the Globe
WAsEcA, Aug. 1.-THE train with the ex-
cursion arrived at Waseca at 1850 A. N. 1t
was met at the depot by the Waseca band, and
escorted to the hall where lunch was served,
apiced with music. At IL NJ. they adjourned to
Inbridge park, Clear Lake picnic grounds,
where the contest for the prizes took place.
10. Kramer, lawyer of Waseca, delivered
the Grafton on the one hundredth birthday of
the founder of the organization. The Tur-
ners marched back, led by the band, to
the hall to supper. The following prizes.
awarded by Mr.. Thele, speaker of the Turner
district and the following judges: R. Seiber,
of Minneapolis; c. O. Lampe, of St. Paul; c.
Gebser, of New Ulm; August Schlaner, of Min
neapolis.
Following are the vicors: First prize turn
ing and wrestling, also second prize for stone
and weight throwing, jumping and club throw
ing, Charles Foster, of Minneapolis; first prize
prize in running, ]. i. Sax. of Saltwater; first
prize in stone and weight throwing, also
second prize in staff throwing, Anton Scheffer,
Of St. Paul; first prize in club swinging aid
fencing and second prize in wrestling, Henry
Sax. of st. Paul: third prize in turning, Her.
man Helm.
Scholars Dlvision-A. Wienburgh, Minneapo-
lis. first prize in turning and swimming; A.
Lebls. of Minneapolis, second prize in turning;
j. Guslier, Minneapolis. third prize in turning;
Vim. Monasch, of Minneapolis. fourth prize in
turning; Frank Eihart, of Minneapolis fifth
prize in turning; W. Cowles, of Minneapolis.
| sixth prize in turning.
| Second Division-Kenny Reppe, of Minneap-
oils, first prize turning; Leo Manash, of Mime
! apolis, second prize in turning;
William Gusknheimer, of St. Paul, first
prize in defamation; Otto Sauer, OF
st. Paul, second prize in defamation, and third
prize in turning; f. Haupt, of ut. Paul, fourth
prize in turning; f. Rauch, of Minneapolis
| fifth prize in turning.
Third Division.-Charles L. Seiber, Of Min.
neapois, first prize in turning; r. Fischer. Of
St. Paul second prize in turning; 81. Meile q
| St. Paul. third prize in turning, and seconC
| prize in swimming.
The streets and hall are fnel. decorated. anc
the proceedings wound up with a dance at
Turner Hall, fine time being had.
Western Associated Press.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 1.-THE centennial anniver
sary of the birth of Frederick Ludwick Jahu
founder of the German turnverein, was cee
brated at the fair grounds this afternoon il
grand style. The turner's were there in a body
and the junior and female branches OF tn
order in uniform. The exercises consisted o
addresses in English by ex-Lt.-Gov. Chas. P
johnson, and in German by d.
Emil Pretarius, editor of the TTestHc1
Post. Music by the German singin
societies. exhibitions in calisthenics by abou
200 little girls and 300 boys. and gymnastics b
adult members of the Turnverein, all of which
were performed in a highly successful manner
There tremendous crowd present. full
10000 people being on the grounds. Every
thing passed off with the utmost harmony an
good feeling.