The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-05-12
JUDGING CONTEST
AT FAIR JULY 5

AL fAk JULY }
The third annual livestock Judging
contest will be held at the Interstate
Fair, Fargo, July 1415, 1921. -
A county contest will take place at
the County Fair, Valley City, July S
1921.
Rules, for State Contest ri
| l.. Contestants must have reached
the 18th and not have passed the 10th
birthday by December 1st this year.
| 2. Contestants must not have at
tended any state college, agricultural
| or otherwise. (This rule does not ap-
ply to short courses of two weeks or
less.) ...f
3. Contestants must represent eth
er Boys or Girls Club, rural con-
solidated school, vocational high
school or an agricultural high school
and must have been so enrolled for at
least five months during the year prior
to December 1st.
4, Contestant must not have par
ticipated in any meat, stock or horse
iuding contest of Interstate or inter
national character previous to this
contest.
S. Participation in the state judg-
ing contest is limited to one team
composed of three members, from
each county selected at county con-
test as directed above. In case of
sickness of regular member, an ellg-
ible alternate may be substituted.
6. The coach Of each team must
! l. .Aok IN o1,,h off rOf LAT.
er than July 1 1th an authoritative
statement covering the eligibility OF
entrants on blanks furnished for that
purpose.
Z. Contestants may or may not be
club members, but since only CLUB
members are eligible to compete at
the Sioux City Contest and at the Ma
tional Dairy Contest at St. Paul, is de-
cidedly an advantage to be CLUB
member and eligible for all contests:
Judging committees shall consist OF
two members, one Of which shall be
member of the Animal Husbandry de-
partn1ent of the North Dakota Agri-
cultural College and the other pure
bred livestock breeder Of the state.
Glasses to be Judged
Four animals will constitute ring.
They will be plainly numbered l, 2, 3:
4. Four rings of dairy cattle will be
Judged on Thursday, July 14th, and
two rings each of the following class
es will be judged on Friday, July 18th;
draft horses, large hogs, mutton
sheep and beef cattle. ..s...
! Selection of Teams
| |. The three highest scoring club
member contestants in the dairy Judg-
ing contest on Thursday, July 14th;
will constitute the team to represent
! North Dakota at the National Dairy
Contest at St. Paul in October.
+ 3. The -three highest scoring con-
testants in the general contest on FRI
! dav. july 18th, will constitute the
taar, to represent the state at the
International, Non-College Livestock
Judging Contest at Chicago IN mo-
vember.
3, The three club member contest.
ants having the highest combined
score in the two contests will constl-
tute the team to represent North pa
kota at the Interstate Fair Club
Judging Contest at Sioux City in Sep
tember. 3, -,
The fourth ranking contestant will
in each case be consideral the official
alternate on each state team.
Awards Of cups, prizes and medals
have been arranged for.
The fair will also pay me expenses
Of the club team which represents the
state at the Sioux City lnter-sta!e
Fair Club Stock Judging Contest IN
September. .,,.,
The fair association will also pay
the keep Of the county judging Teams
while at Fargo for the state contest
including lodging at the barracks on
the Agricultural College campus the
nights of July 18th to 18th, ana nee
essary meals on the grounds July l4tn
and 18th. Each county sending COM
peting teams must bear the expense OF
getting the team to and from Fargo.
The State Dairy and Buttermaklng
Association and State Holstein Asso-
ciation will pay the expense OF the
State Dairy Judging Team to the Ma Va
tional Dairy Judging Contest at 81.
Paul in October. ...
The State Farm Bureau Federation
! will nav the expense OF the state
team to the international Livestock
Exnosition Non-C College Livestock
Judging Contest at Chicago IN De-
NJ H. E. Killing, assistant state
c,nh leader in charge Of livestock club
projects, will have general manage
ment Of details. ~.
Mr.. Max Morgan, state extension,
,;vastock specialist, has kindly offered
to assist in the work wherever pos
sible. ~
For further information write TO
County Club Abent, Valley City,, ~.
D. Training in stock judging Will De
started about May 18th. Enroll now
# interested. sg.. - ys-i,s ~,