Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-12-14
GETS ANOTHER TROPHY
Iowa State College Judging
Team Captures Mexican Prize
at Omaha Show
WINS IT FOR FIFTH TIME
Nebraska Close Second-lowa Wheat
Awards Made-Another List of Win
ners Announced in Corn. Wheat and
Oats Contests Iowa Gets Into the
Sweepstakes Moneys.
WINS 1T FOR FIFTH TIME

Omaha. Dec. 14-For the fifth con-
secutive time the corn judging team
representing the Iowa state college has
won the first place in the International
students corn judging contest. This
time they won the beautiful $4,000 tro-
ply, a solid silver bust of President
Diaz of Mexico, mounted on a base Of
purest ebony The fifth contest was at
the National Corn exposition.
These contests have proven Of deep
interest to all students who have par
ticipated. The Iowa team was coached
by NJ L. Bowman, of the farm crops
department, Iowa state college. The
Iowa team made an average of II per
cent, Nebraska "A per cent and Kan
sas 10 rs per cent. The second highest
average of single team work was made
by the ninth Nebraska, whose record
was so per cent. as against the third
Iowa with 70 2-3 per cent.
The following prize winners have
been announced:
Sweepstakes-For winners central
zone best half bushel oats Third, Fred
McCulloch, Hartwick, Ia, SIS.
Observation-Disclosures southern zone
best half bushel oats. Second, Melvin
D. Lefgren, Essex, Ia, SIS.
Sweepstakes-Winn Junior CEN
trail zone, Iowa, ten ears corn any color.
E'irs.., Archie I. Coiner, Malvern, Ia,
$125.
Observation-Disclosures Junior north
ern and central zone, Iowa. ten ears.
First, Archie T. Coiner, Malvern, Ia,
SEQ
George T. Ford, of Council Bluffs,
was one of The winners announced in
the wheat department Of the corn ex-
position. Mr.. Ford, who lives on his
farm about nine miles northeast OF
Council Bluffs. received No. In the
half bushel competition on wheat open
to growers thruout Iowa. j. w. Binnall
of woodbine. took sixth prize in the
competition.
Announcements OF awards OF prizes
on wheat were made for Indiana, Illi-
nois. Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebras-
ka. Ohio, South Dakota. Wisconsin and
Wyoming.
Awards in the Iowa wheat and oats
competition were as follows:
No. 1O5-Best half bushel Of wheat
open to Iowa, only: First. undecided;
second, William Radke, Luzerne, IS;
third, undecided; fourth, undecided;
fifth, Fred Mccullough, Belle ,Plalne,
Sc: sixth, J. w Binnall, Woodbine, So;
seventh, George T. Ford, Council Bluffs,
So.
No 155, best half bushel early oats,
open to iowa only-First, Albert Madi-
son. Goldfeld, $50; second, c. r. Rap
er. Stuart, $40; third, c. E. Malone, At
llantic, SIS; fourth, Mic Kirsch, Carroll.
So; fifth, ]. H. Buoy, South Amana.
$40. sixth. Homer c. Caldwell, Logan,
SO.
No. 1856. best half bushel late oats,
open to Iowa only-First, Fred McCul-
Tough, Harwich, $40; second. Frank
Konba, Blairstown. $40; third, William
Radeke. Luzerne, $50: fourth, w. Is.
Goalding, Luzerne, $3.50; fifth, I'M
awarded: sixth, Henry Hartens. Per-
STA, IS.
NO. wv, UoSl nan OoSiiSA ~ ofSAA
| to world-Second, C. P. Pechinoysky,
Protivin. Ia. SIS.
No. 2O5, ten ears late sweet corn. any
variety, open to world-F4rst, II. j.
Switzer, Indianola. Ia, SIS; third, c. b.
Malone, Atlantic, Ia, $40.
No. 2O6, twenty ears white popcorn,
any variety, open to world-Second, G,
e. Malone, Atlantic, Ia. SIS.
No. 207, twenty ears red popcorn,
any variety. open to morld-sixth, G.
E. Malone, Atlantic. Ia IS; ninth, Will
M. schenek. Sac City, Ia, 1915: tenth
George w. CLAIM, Keota, Ia, 1915.
No. PIP. three inch sheaf timothy =
Third, Fred McCulloch, Hartwich, Ia.
$40.
No. Els, smallest well developed ear
dent corn, consistent with normal de-
velopment, open to world-Ffrst, Josh
ua Bell, Underwood, Ia, $40; second
c. II. Dearmont, Mound City, Mo-, Sc.