The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-09-07
GOOD PR0l|AM
FOR c0UAiIl FAIR
SOMETHING DOING VERY MIN
UTE DURING THE FOUR
BIG DAYS
FAIR OPENS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER IS
Monday, the First Day, Is Children's
Day-A Good Program of Races
and Sports for Every Day


big Brookings county fair, which
opens Monday, September is, and con-
tinues four days:
September 1Sth-First Day.
The band will play all day.
Children's Day.
School children up to, and includ-
ing the eighth grade, free.
HOO a. m.-Spelling match for
pupils i'll seventh and eight grades.
Prizes, LIST $500, End $500, Bird $500,
4th $1.0O.
Spelling match for pupils in the
fifth and sixth grades. Prizes, LIST
$500, md $500, 3rd $500, 4th $1.0O.
The spelling match will be held in
the stock pavilion.
100 p. m. AT the grand stand,
grand free attractions; band concert.
1870 p. m. Baseball game between
the Brookings GrayS and some other
good team, to be announced later.
Novelty horse race, walk one-half
mile, rot one-half mile and run one
half. Must be three starters. No en-
trance fee charged for this race. Purse
divided So, SO, 81, 81.
Novelty race for gentlemen's road
ster, driven by II Each man to
harness his own horse, hitch to his
buggy and trot or pace one-half mile.
Purse, $40, So, So.
Race for mules-One mile dash.
Must be three starters. No entrance
fee charged in race. Purse divided
So, So, 81.
Pony race-One-half mile, heats ?
in 3, for ponies not over thirteen
hands high. Purse divided S., SO, 81.
September 19th-Second Day.
700 a. m. First milking and test
ing milk in the dairy COW contest at
new pavilion.
1000 a. M. Judging in all depart
ments will begin. Exhibitors of live
stock must be on hand to bring it in
the ring Cattle and horses judged in
sale pavilion.
1900 noon. Second milking and
testing milk in dairy COW contest at
stock pavilion.
100 p. M. At the grand stand.
Grand free attractions. Band con-
cert.
1870 p. m. 300 trot, purse 5000.
2:22 pace, purse $500.
Running C one-half mile and re-
peat. $25, SO, s..
Farmers Saddle Race. Saddle
horse in front of grand stand, mount,
take umbrella and open it, ride one
half mile, condition of umbrella at
end of race to determine winner.
Purse divided, IS, So, 81. No entrance
fee.
600 p. N. Third milking and test
ing milk in dairy COW contest.
September 20th-Third Day.
700 a. m. Fourth milking and test
ing the milk in the dairy COW contest.
500 a. m. Any Judging not com
pleted the day before will be com
pleted. Exhibitors must be on hand
to bring their stock in the ring.
1900 noon. Fifth milking in the
dairy COW contest, and testing the
milk at the stock sale pavilion.
100 p. m. In front of grand stand.
Grand free attractions. Band concert.
1870 p. m. 2:2O trot, purse $500.
2:45 pace, purse $500.
Running race.
1 mile dash. $25, $40, S..
Farmers Novelty Race-For farm
teams weighing not less than $500
pounds. Team to be harnessed and
hitched in front of grand stand and
driven once around the track, go as
you please. Purse divided, So, IS,
So. No entrance fee.
400 p. m. Stock parade in front Of
grand stand Of all prize winning
horses and cattle.
500 D. m. Sixth milking in dairy
contest.
There will be special attractions
free by skilled artists running all day.
September 21st-Fourth Day.
700 a. m. Seventh milking in the
dairy contest, and testing the milk, at
stock sale pavilion.
1900 a. m. Free attractions on
ground.
1900 noon. Last milking and test
in dairy COW contest at stock pavilion.