The Winslow mail., 1920-05-28
4th OF JULY CELEBRATION AT
PRESCOTT


tion in the West will be staged in
Prescott, July 2-3-4-5th, when the
Prescott frontier days contests will be
held. Yearly this event attracts tour
lists from every section Of the coun-
try. The number of contestants who
will take part in the contests this
year will be larger than ever before.
100000 in cash prizes will be
awarded to the cowboys for the
sports Of the mountains and plains,
In addition to this. special features
and competitive games will be offered
each day, This years program will
be managed by Lester Ruffner, who
Is we'll known in the arena of the
Prescott Frontier Days,
Fair. open competition to the
rangemen Of the world with no one
barred. characterizes each competi-
tive event, No favorites will be play
ed nor contracts given in any com
petitive event
Copies of the prize list and rules
are now being distributed and any
interested contestant can receive one
by writing to the Frontier Days AS
sociation
The Worlds Championship Bron-
cho Riding contest is held at Prescott
with total purse of $1,000; the first
prize is $500 cash and diamond
mounted worlds championship gold
medal will be awarded to the cowboy
making the best ride according to
the rules. The second prize will be
$500 and the third $10O, These prizes
will be awarded at the end Of the con-
test, In addition the following day
moneys will be awarded: first day.
$50; second day, $50 ($2O will be a
warded to each of the top contestants
for the first and second days. third
day, $40, $40 to be awarded to each
Of the top contestants.
100000 will be awarded in the
Worlds Championship Bull Roping
and the second prize $3.50; third
prize, $3.50; fourth prize. $3.50; fifth
prize. $125; sixth prize. $75; seventh
prize, $50, In addition the following
day moneys will be awarded: July
End. to the three fastest teams, $50
each; July 3rd, to the three tastes
teams $50 each; July 4th to the fast
est team $50.
$1400 in cash will be awarded in
the Calf-tying contest: first prize.
$500; second prize $3.50; third prize
5000; fourth prize. $1OO; fifth prize,
$75; sixth prize, s25. In addition the
following day moneys will be award
ed: first day, 500; second $1OO;
third, $25 fourth. SIS,
Cowboys rangeland relay races
will be run and a total purse of $500
awarded with purse split as fol-
lows daily: first money 800; Sec
ond $50; third $25. No entrance fee.
Cowboys pony express races will
be run each day with the following
daily moneys awarded: first $50;
second $50; third SIS. No entrance
fee,
Cowgirl's pony express races will
be run each day of the contests for
the following day moneys: first $50;
second $40; third SIS. No entrance
fees,
Cowpony races for total purse of
$500 will be run daily purse SITS;
first money $50; second 500; third
SIS; fourth $40. Entrance fee SIS
daily
$420 will be awarded in the bull
dogging contest; $3.50 in the wild
horse races: $500 in the bull riding
contest; $3.50 in the bareback bron-
cho riding: $100 in the consolation
bucking contest.
The beauty of Prescott's contests
is the fact that every dollar adver-
tised will be every dollar paid,
Those desiring to witness the real
sports Of the cowboys will find at
Prescott during July2-5th, the best of
their kind in the entire country
Brownie" Gentry will handle the ac-
commodations end of the work and
every one going to Prescott is assur-
ed of comfortable Accommodations
Band concerts. baseball games. cow
boy dances in the evening with plen-
ty of excitement for every one will
make the Mile High City with it's ex-
celled summer climate, the most at.
tractive spot in the Southwest
Mr.. and Mrs, Chase returned this