Bisbee daily review., 1911-09-05
FULL PROGRAM
 ON LABOR DAY
Entire Warren District Partici- pated in Enthusiastic C0- SeWance of the
 Holiday
DRILLING CONTEST
 0VERSHAD0WlNG EVENT
Fine Records Made By Two TeamS-S Stubborn Tug-of- War and Other Sports
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 The Warren district dropped a shift Sunday and had a day of play in cele- ! bration of the annual recurrence of Labor Day. proclaimed by Governor Richard E. Sloan as holiday in Bisbee. where the bread of all comes directly or indirectly from the sweat of the brow, the day held a peculiar significance and, figuratively speak ing, the working man was the lord of the Warren district halidom, Sunday was his reign.
 The morning of the day was given over to worship in the churches, where fitting services were held With the exception of the rifle match between the Bisbee rifle team and the Sixth Cavalry team, all of the Labor Day program was crowded into the afternoon.
 The 100 yard dash, pulled of shortly before noon, was won by Ross Cham pion in 101-4 seconds. B. C. Edison was second, his time being 10 7-I0 sec onds. The other entries were Francis Thomas, who finished third: Walter Hoesch. F. E. Thomas, George Me GTaw, Will Harris and George Ander- son. The first prize was s35 worth Of merchandise and the second $15 worth Of merchandise.
 The drilling contests were the fea- lures Of the celebration program, be- ginning shortly after 12 and extending until 4:30 o'clock. The thHee-handed contest, with two hammers on the drill. was the star event Of this con test.
 The first prize of S200 was won by the Wilson brothers and Andy Hooks, their record being ~ 5-S inches.
 The winners of the second prize of $50 were Scott. Mcdonald and Ligon, who drilled 47 inches. The other team, composed of the Lyons broth CTS and Mcclure, drilled 46 inches, but they had hard luck. breaking two drills in the rock The second money team also had a misfortune in getting fortunes it is believed higher scores would have been made.
 In the single handed contest, Is 9-1G inches, drilled by Liggott, got first money. a prize of s1O0. and Bob Lyons got second money, $50, with a hole r 5-S inches in depth. The other scores were: Malcolmn, 16 3-4 inches; Otto Vickstrom, 16 inches.
 Chairman Ernest Hughes of the drilling committee managed the con tests; [. s. RauerTee recorded the scores. and Sam Briscoe was time keeper.
 The tug-of-war in Brewery gulch ~ as q popular feature Of the program, judging by ths crowds that witnessed it. The gulch was damned with spec tators and the windows of every two story building in the street were filled. The teams participating in the event were the Oliver and the Irish Mag. The latter team was out weighed about 200 pounds and at the first tightening Of the rope it was seen that tte Oliver .eSra was the strongest. slowly the ropS moved towards the Oli-er men ano after about seveItecn minutes the Ol.ver team drew it's competitors over the line and were declared the victors. winning "A prize of s220.
 A boys tug-of-war was started but enthusiastic bystanders joined in and ruined the event as match The competing teams in the big tug. of-war were as follows:
 Oliver team: Jack McGuire, anchor man; John Shay, E. Erickson, A. Er. | ickson. Mike Vucoyich, Charles Bailey and Bob Lyons (captain). l Irish Mag team: Mat Hubich, an chor man; Walter Tweedle, Lou Pos. i tert, F. Carlson, J. Bell. Steve Milo
 vich and w J. Arndt (captain).
 The Copper Queen band played in the Copper Queen plaza during the ! afternoon and the Calumet and Ari zona band at the ball park, where the
 All-Stars played and defeated the
 team of the Sixth cavalry from Fori
 Huachuca.