The daily morning oasis., 1920-05-21
FOURTH OF July
CELEBRATION At.
PRESCOTT, ARIz.
By G. M. SpARKES
Especial to "The Oasis"l

dllon Ill Tie west VIII De staged at
'rescott, July 2-3-4-5th., when the
Prescott Frontier Days contest will be
,eld. Yearly, this event attracts
ourists from every section of the
country. The number of contestants
who will take part in the contests
t,ois year will be larger than eve,
before.
100000 in cash prizes will be
awarded to the cowboys for the sports
Of the mountains and plains. In ad-
-lition 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 Pres
colt Frontier Days.
Fair, open competition to the range
men of the world, with no one barred
characterizes each competitive event.
No favorites will be played nor con-
tracts given in any competitive 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
ISOLATION.
The Worlds championship Broncho
Riding contest is held at Prescott, with
total purse Of 100000; the first
prize is $500 cash and diamond mount
ed 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 500. These prizes will be
awarded at the end Of the contest.
In addition the following day moneys
will be awarded; first day 80 second
$50 $4,000 will be awarded to each
of the top contestants for the first
and second daysl
S3.00000 will be awarded in the
Worlds Championship Bull Roping
Contest. The first prize will be ST.
900; second prize $3.50; third prize
$125$35O; fourth prize $3.50 fifth prize
1925 sixth prize $75; seventh prizs
$50. In addition the following day
will be awarded; July End. to
the three fastest teams, $50 each,
July 3rd., to the three fastest teams
$50 each; July 4th., to the fastest
teams $50.
81 400 in cash will be awarded in
the Calf-tying contest; first prize,
$500; second $3.50; third 5000; four
tn $500; fifth SIS; sixth $25. In adj
dition the following day moneys will
be awarded first day 500 second
500 third s25 and fourth $25.
Cowboys rangelang relay races will
be run and total purse of $500
awarded with the purses split as fol-
ows; daily; first money 500 second
$50; third $25. No entrance fee.
Cowboys Pony express races will !
De run each day, with the following |
laily moneys awarded; first money
$50; second $50; and third SIS. No /
entrance fee.
Cowgirl's Pony express races will !
&c run each day of the contests for |
he following money: first money $50 +
second $50 and third SIS. No en-
rance fee.
Cowpony races for total purse Of |
$500 will be run daily purse, $f5 !,
first money $50; second $40; third i
SIS and fourth $40. Entrance $500
laily.
s420 will be awarded in the bull
logging steer contest; $3.50 in the
Wild horse races;. $500 in the bull
.iding contest; $3.50 in the bareback
promo riding; $500 in the consolation
,ucking contest.
The. beauty of Prescott's contests
$ the fact that every dollar advertis-
d will be every dollar paid.
Those desiring to witness the reai
ports of the cowboys, will lind at
PRESCOTT, during the 2-3-4-5th, the best !
# their kind in the entire country.
Brownie Gentry will handle the ac-
cancellations end of the work and
veryone goirg to Prescott is assured
f comfortable accommodations.
Rand concerts. baseball games cow
,ov dances in the evening with plenty
f excitement for everyone Will make
hn Mile High City with its excellent
ummer climate. the most attractive
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