East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-04
CASH PRIZES OF $4,000 TO
Be OFFERED At THE ROUNDUP

Cash prizes aggregating $4,000
and trophies valued at many more
thousands will be won by cowboys
and cowgirls at the Roundup this
fall, giving the Pendleton frontier
show the distinction of awarding the
largest total purse of any amateur
contest in the United States. In ad
dition to this special features. nom
competitive in nature, will cost the
association several more thousand
dollars
There will be q competitive events
on the Roundup program and IL
special features for which prizes and
flat-payments will be given. making
80 events in all. The events. the
purses and prizes are as follows:
Buclsing Contest for Championship of
the World
Purse-S750 cash and trophies
First, $500 cash and $500 saddle
made and presented by Hamley &
Company of Pendleton, Oregon. Sec
ond, $3.50 cash and a pair of hand
made boots. made and presented by
Chas. P. Shipley Saddlery and Mer-
camille Company. Kansas City, Mo.
Third. 500 cash
Steer Roping Contest for Champion
ship of the World
Purse-S600 cash and trophies.
First, s400 cash and celebrated
Power saddle. made and presented by
f. L. Power & Son. Pendleton. Ore
gon. Second, $3.50 cash. Third. $50
cash
Steer Bulldoggins for Championship
of the World
Purse. 5000 and trophies. First,
sS5 each day. Second. SIS each
day. Best time in three days. $50
added to first. Second. best time in
three days genuine Beaver Stetson
Hat. value $40, presened by Bond
Bros, clothiers. Pendleton, Oregon.
Third, best time in three days. ten
collar sweater presented by Taylor &
Schubert. clothiers. Pendleton, ore
gon
Cowgirls' Buclling Contest for Cham
pionship of the World.
Purse $3.50 and trophies First.
SIPS cash and saddle. Second, SIS.
Third, $50.
Pony Express for Championship OF
the world
Purse. 5000 and trophies. First.
s125 cash and silver mounted bride
bit presented by NJ. Morales of Port
land, Oregon. bit and spur maker.
Second, $50. Third, s25.
Each contestant to place a forfeit
of IS as a guarantee of competing
each day in the race; should the con-
testant compete each day the forfeit
will be returned, otherwise the $500
to be retained by the management.
Stage Coach Race for Championship
of the World.
Purse, 5000 and stage coach whip,
presented by Thos. Gardner, The
Whipman." representative of the Con-
solidated Whip Co. First, $3.50 and
whip. Second. $50.
Wild Horse Race.
Purse. $50 each day and jack pot.
/ S2.50 will be paid by each rider en-
tering which will go to the purse.
First, SIS and so per cent of jack
! pot. Second, SIS and 80 per cent OF
jack pot Third, $l0 and 20 per cent
| of jack pot.
Cowgirls' Relay Race for Champion
ship of the World.
Purse, $500 and trophies. First.
$3.50 cash and s25 kodak presented
! by the Pendleton Drug Company,
Pendleton. oregon. second $3.50 cash.
Third. 500 cash.
Each contestant to place a forfeit
OF SIS as guarantee OF competing
each day in the race; should the con-
testant compete each day the forfeit
will be returned. otherwise the s25
will be retained by the management
Cow boys Relay Race for Champion
ship of the World
Purse, $500 and trophies. First
$3.50. Second. $3.50 Third, $lo0.
Cowgirls' steer Roping Contest for
Championship or the World.
Purse, $3.50 First. $3.50. Second.
500.