The Winslow mail., 1922-06-30

When you wake up next Tuseday
morning, it wont make any differ
ence which side of the bed you get
out of, because before the day is
half started you will lose your
crouch, if you had any to start
with
More things are going to take place
this Fourth of July, in the way of
entertainment than you have ever
dreamed Of
The American Legion members at
Winslow have united in a glorious
effort to give to the people of North
ern Arizona day of pleasure that
none will soon forget.
AT 9:45 Tuesday morning will be
the Automobile parade, starting at
Babbitt's thence East on Second St.
to Williamson Ave, North on Will
Hanson to Maple, thence East on
Maple to the grounds. Everyone
with a car should have it decorated
and join in the parade Show your
colors.
At 10000 o'clock will be the Auto
mobile races. The first race will be
ten mile stock Ford race with
$50 purse to the winner The en-
trance fee to this event will be $5
and any one wishing to take a whack
at the prize money better get their
"Whoopie" tuned up and their gas
tank filled as the speed limit has
been fixed at $50 miles per hour
The second event will be the free
for all twenty-five mile race with
nothing barred 1t requires $40
bill to get into this race and the
first prize is to be $3.50, the second
$50 and the third $25. The third
event will be the fully equipped
touring car race with no entrance
fee but prize of $25 to the winner
Here is chance for some of you
dealers who have been telling what
your cars will do to prove it and
at the same time get a little pin
money for gas etc. Six entries have
already been made for these races
from Gallup and Holbrook and more
than likely one from Needles.
After the speed demons have ex-
hibited their nerve, the gentlemen
with the hairy breeches will give an
entertainment in steer riding. $40
will be given to every man who stays
atop the steer for the full length of
the grand stand. No one is barred
and if you don't think you could get
twenty seeds any easier, Just try it.
After the riders have tired the
steers all out there will be given
a Japanese Sword contest This is
to be a unique event and one that
is given few people to see unless
they have visited Japan. If you
miss this you will always regret it.
AT 11:00, Attorney General Gal
braith will deliver a short patriotic
address followed by Judge Root who
will recite the Declaration Of Inde-
pendence.
At 1900 o'clock noon you can put
on the nose bag and you can eat as
loud as you wish as the National
Salute of forty-nine guns will be
fired starting at 1901 sharp. The
big French rs has already been Sc
cured and will be brought from
Flagstaff next Sunday Sam Bow
man, Chief Barbecueist, with Ted
Lawson as Assistant and A. b. Mel
son, who will superintend the butch
ering, have planned a barbecue that
will make you sit up and take notice.
The trenches have already been dug
and the meat will be put over the
Goals next Sunday evening and will
be allowed to brOil till Tuesday
when it will be ready to serve This
is to be the realist barbecue you
ever attended and any one who goes
away hungry will either be crippled
in the hands or head
Now comes the Ball Game: Wins
low and Williams.
If you want to hear something
about the PLAYERS on the Winslow
tnnf OF To hi IIo1J {olO
is good hitter, and husky fellow
but needs practice; Parke, Pitcher,
is a good pitcher if properly sup
ported but is not much on hitting
Haynes, 1st base is a grand stand
player and comedian and rotten
hitter: Virgins, End base is a good
fellow and good hitter but needs
intield practice; the same can be
said for Lawhead, 3rd base; Burns,
Short stop, is the most dependable
hitter on the team and needs in
field practice; Clark, Fielder and
Captain is a classy fielder, good
hitter and the hardest working man
on the tEam; Sutherland, Fielder,
needs some all around pep; Fischer,
Fielder and Manager, hard worker
and even-tempered sometimes makes
some wonderful catches: Johnson
Fielder, very willing player with no
special class anywhere. There you
are, folks, that's the line up. Come
On you ball payers, on your toes and
let's show the, Williams team what
real base ball is: anyhow I've got my
money up on you so if you don't win
I'm coming around to collect.
After the ball game will come the
horse racing and field events. Among
the horses already entered are two
very famous ones: Gray Rags the
champion thoroughbred of Gila Co
and bay Jack" of Navajo Co. These
two horses will enter the one-half