Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-08
IOWA Takes Prizes
DELEGATES QUIT STOCK SHOW
WITH MANYRlssoNs.
erinu Suitcase Full Of Trophies--
Placed in Many ciasses--iowa State
College Brings its Share Of Honors,
Including First In Barrow Glasses Of
Three Breeds--Other Winners.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Ames, Dec. s.---Iowa's standing as n
producer of the best live stock was
httingly upheld at the big International
Live Stock Exposition In Chicago by
Iowa State College as well az by
private exhibitors Of the state. Wheh
II. II. kildee. head Of the animal has
bandry department. and mis- associates
returned IRON the show yesterday.
they brought with them a suitcase full
OF ribbons and trophies.
Championship r.b-oa3 were captured
by Iowa State College In the barrow
classes Of three brGeds, Berkshires,
Chester Whites and Duroc Jerseys, q
showing not eQua!led by any other ex-
hibitor, college or Individual. After
the Ames Berkshire barrow captured
first prize In the class of 10 to is
months cd barrows, ne readily won
the championship of the show.
In Chester Whites the college won
LIST In the IL to Is months class. lst
and 5th in the under six months class
and LIST on pen under six months.
Later the breed championship was
awarded to the Ames barrow, First
prize for a middle weight carsass also
went to AInes on a Chester White.
Four blue ribbons and several reds
were captured by Iowa State College
Duroc Jerseys, as we'll as the champ
ionsh!p barrow of the breed and
champion pen Of barrows. These
championship winners were later made
reserve grand champions Of all breeds
at the show. -.--.-~,.. --,. .--.
The winnings are unusua, when the
strong connection Of the show Is con-
sidered and are the more interesting
because all Of tho animals were bred.
reared and fitted by the animal hus-
bardry department of the college. The
college was the first exhibitor In the
history Of the show to win champion
ship in three different breeds.
In the fat steer classes. the Ames
entries won all the frsts and champ
ionships In the carcass contest on foo:
as well as on the block. The steer
Waubeek, a senior yearling. won first
on the ilock as well as on the hoof.
Black Robin placed fifth on foot but
won first and championship on the
block. Igo's Favorite placed first in
the junior yearling class on foot and
third on the block. The carcass OF
Black Robin later sold for 80 cents a
pound. q record price.
In the get-sire class Ill breeds
competing. the Angus steers shown by
the college won the coveted blue
against unusual competition. These
steers were sired by Pancean, the
Aberdeen-Angps bull that has fol
years headed the college herd. Dyna-
mite. a purebred Junior yearling Angus
steer. won first in a large and strong
class and later placed first In the Clay
Robinson special class for college
steers and was afterwards made re-
serve grand champion steer Of all
breeds at the show.
All Of these steers were bred, reared
and fitted by the college except Black
Robin. which was bought Of NJ. D
Korns at Hartwick and fitted by the
college.
In the sheep classes the Iowa State
College Oxford weather was cham
pion OF his breed. Yearling Shrop-
shire and Hampshire weathers placed
ID and Sd.