Evening journal., 1914-08-21
MANY Prizes FOR
JUNIORS OUTING
Mechanics to Have Sports,
Baseball and Sham Battle
at ShellpOt
DANCING CONTEST
AS ONE OF FEATURES

At their meeting last night the field
day committee of the Jr o. L. A. NJ.
selected the following program, and
everyone looking for fun and excite
ment should be at Shellpot Park
about 2 o'clock, the time the ball game
starts. There will be enough 10 keep
anyone on the go until after the sham
battle in the evening. Manager Henry
has promised to do all in his power
to make Saturday a big day There
is a prize offered for the best dancers.
The committee comprises j. N. Lig-
gett, chairman; w. G.. Dill. secretary +:
William Johnson. treasurer; Dennis
Hudson, and II e. Bowler, judges.
The list Of prizes is as follows:
100 yard dash for men-First prize
box cigar, J. Il. johnson; second
prize, necktie, G. E Deering.
50yard dash for fat men1SO pounds
and over-First prize, box cigars, J.
Mulligan; second prize, necktie. Pap
perman q farrell.
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First prize, baseball bat, by Tom
Finn; second prize, pocket knife, by Ca
pelle Hardware Co.
80 yard dash for boys between 10 and
l6 years First prize, watch or clock
Cohen & finkelstein; second prize, poe
ket knife, by ID. Roth.
30 yard dash for married women
First prize, IA barrel -four Shane Bros
a Wilson, second prize, ice cream
freezer. Delaware Hardware Co.
/ 80 yard dash for girls under 10 years
FIRST prize, necklace O. NJ. Burkhart
second prize, box candy, by j. H.
Wheatly.
80 yard dash for girls over 10 years
First prize, garnet ring, by Joseph
Kern second prize, box candy, by j. II
Wheatly.
Egg race for women-First prize
gas iron. Wilmington Gas Company
second prize, box candy, j. II. Wheat
ly
Potato race for men-First prize
pipe, II. Kenyon; second prize, neck
/ tie. Papperman & FARRELL
Sack race-First prize. derby hat
J.. H. Wright; second prize, straw
hat, o. w. Ladd
Tie and Cigarette race-Man'.
prize, box cigars, Ben. f. Rawnsley
/ ladies' prize. box of candy.
Yelling contest for women-Firs
prize, box candy j. II. Wheatly
second prize, box talcum powder
Eckerd Drug Store.
Thowing baseball for distance
First prize, IA barrel -four. Sham
Bros & Wilson, second prize, hand
painted vase. r.. e. Hanna.
Running broad iump-First prize
pair slippers, by E. r. Benson
Dover; second prize. pair silk hos'
by Snellenburg and Company.
Standing broad jump-First prizl
gold cuff buttons. Clyde Thomas; sec
ond prize, pair silk hose, by Snel
lenburg and Company.
Shot-put for men-First prize
pound of tobacco. by q friend: sec
ond prize. coat chain. Delaware No
ton House.
AT the ball game o. q Pyle an
Millard Lang will be managers. TIL
prizes Will be-: Pitcher havinl
most strikeouts. necktie. Delawar
Notion House; player making mos
runs, necktie. Delaware Notioi
House; player making most hits
lodge button. Telegraph Council
player making longest hit, lodge but
ton, Telegraph Council: player steal
ing most bases. watch fob. Harr
Broadbent
Dancing contest-The best tw
dancers, five pound box candy. by Col
lier q Bats, the winner to hold a cou
pom from top Of one of our strip tick
cts.
Member selling most tickets. Ak
foot American ilag, by w. w. Bottom
ley.
In the evening there viii be a shan
battle between Junior guards and Re
Men, assisted by Boy Scouts from Unio
NJ II Church