Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-11
The Program for Friday.

Company work in the field will be in
order for Friday forenoon. This will IN
clude close order by company. the regu
lar officers taking command by company
Practice will also be given in putting III
single and double shelter tents
The entire afternoon will be given ovel
to athletic sports under the direction u
Lieut. Daniel l. Gould of Co. of Ban
Eor. military instructor of the End Regi-
ment The entries closed at 5 p NJ
Thursday and the running off of the pro-
gram of events will begin at 80 p. NJ.
Friday The order of events will be as
follows:
100-yard dash trials in relays of about
six men each The LIST. I'd and Sd men to
finish in each relay are to qualify for
the semi-fnals In the semi finals, with
relays of about six men. the LIST and I'd
are to qualify for the finals. The finals
will be run in one relay.
Barrel race, distance so yards. The
hands must not touch the barrel during
the race
Semi-finals. 1oO-yard dash
Finals barrel race.
Finals. 100-yard dash.
Requirement race. Relays of about six
men will start in heavy marching order.
without suspenders canteen or haver-
sack They will dash about Is yards,
leaving hat. 10 yards, leaving blanket roll.
then at each 10 yards leaving side arms,
rife, coat and leggings. At 10 yards fur
Their on the contestants will get the flag
and return to the starting point. putting
on the articles in order. The men must
be dressed at the finish exactly as they
were at the start. The three men making
the best time get the price.
Running broad jump.
220-yard dash, trials. Conditions same
as 100-yard dash trials
Running high jump.
Semi-fnals. 220-yard dash. Conditions
same as f66-yard dash. semi-finals.
Three-iegged race. Distance 100 yards
All start at same time. First three pairs
to get prizes
Finals. 220-yard dash.
Sack race. Men draw bag on over
their feet and hold it with their hands.
440-yard dash. Three men making best
time to get prizes.
Baseball games between the officers
One team to be composed of officers of
the line and the other to be composed of
officers from the field and staff. 1t is
also possible that one of the regimental
championship games, that between Co. d
of the 1st and Co. + of the I'd battalion,
may be played off Friday afternoon The
Hospital Corps is also to enter team to
contest for the regimental championship
Cash prizes are to be offered for the
various athletic eyents: list So; I'd. 81, Sd,
81 Silver cups, one for each battalion,
will go to the company team that wins
the baseball championship. The officials
will be as follows:
Judges at the finish--Major George Mel.
Presson, Major Walter ]. Mayo. Major
William E. Southland Capt. Charles H.
Norton
Timers-Captains Oln M. Smith. Moses
P. Stiles and John A. Hadley.
Recording officers, to keep record of
winners and time made in each event.
Capts Albert Greenlaw. James F. Bagley.
Louis o. Haskell. Lieut.. Fred s. Rand.
Announcer of winners-Lieut. Lucien
w. Blanchard.
Announcer of events to contestants
Lieuts. William F. Gilligan. Arthur c.
Lowell. Guy F. Stevens Edward F. Keat
ing, Leigh Harvey.
Judges of the contestants, to see that
each competitor has fair play and plays
fair-capts BERTHE l. Rice. Arthur F.
Hines, William Fl Murray Lieuts. James
w Hanson. Thomas NJ J. Enright
starter-Lieut Daniel /. Gould