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Illinois Farm Sports Festival 



UNIVERSITY or ILLINOIS CAMPUS 

 Champaign-Urban a September 3 & 4, 1937 



Friday — Main Headquarters and Information at Geo. HuH Gymnasium. 

 Saturday — Main Headquarters and Information at Gym Annex, Illinois Field. 



A.M. 



9:00 



FRIDAY — SEPTEMBER 3rd 



and !1:00 First Round Adult Soitball, near 



Geo. Huff Gym. (League, All-County, and 



Adult Farm Bureau Members 35 years and 



over.) 

 9.00 and 11:00 First Round, 4-H Club Softball, 



near Geo. Huff Memorial Gym. 

 9-00 and 11:00 First Round Girls Softball, near 



Women's New Gym 

 10:00 Trap Shooting practice '/2 mile soutli of 



Champaign Airport. 



Checker preliminaries - - Gym. Annex. 



Family Singers preliminaries - - Geo Huff 



Gym. 



Square Dance preliminaries - Goo Huif 



Gym. 



Folk Dance preliminaries - Geo Huif Gym. 



10:00 

 10:00 



11:00 



12:00 



P. M. 



1:00 



1:00 



1:30 

 2:00 



200 



2.60 



2:30 

 3:00 



-1:00 

 400 



r.30 



7 00 



- ^orth of Men s 



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Huff 



10:30 



Horseshoes preliminaries 

 Old Gym. 



Novelty Band preliminaries 

 Gym. 



Second Round Softball, all divisions. 

 Baseball quarter-finals — Illinois Field (Two 

 Diarrionds). 



Square Dance Band Contest preliminaries, 

 George Huff Gym. 



Trap Shoot Tournament - - '/s mile south of 

 Champaign Airport. 



Deck Tennis - - East of Women's New Gym. 

 Rehearsal Historical Narrative^nd Pageant 

 and all class A winners in music and dance 

 events ~ - Mem.orial Stadium 

 Third Round Softball, all divisions 

 University Farm Tour, Meet at New Agri- 

 cultural Building 

 Concert by County Fc 

 Memorial Stadium.. 

 Evening Program, Mu'. 

 Welcoming remarks 

 111. Agricultural Assocation; Dean H. W. 

 Mumford, Director of Extension in Agricul- 

 ture and Home Ecgpomics. 

 Celebration 25 years of Agricultural Ex- 

 tension Farm Bur. 5. Home Bureau Work in 

 Illinois. WLS Show — Memorial Stadium. 

 Social Hour and Dancing - - Geo Huff Gym., 

 (for ticketholders). 



m Bureau Bands — 



c and Dance Events 

 Earl C. Smith, Pres. 



SATURDAY — SEPTEMBER 4th 

 A.M. 



8:00 University Farm Tour. Meet at North East 



Entrance, New Agriculture Bldg. 

 8:30 Fourth Round Softball. 

 9:00 — 12:00 Register for pony — Oldest Farm 

 Bureau Member — Largest Form Bureau 

 family — North of Men's Old Gym. 

 9:00 Checkers Semi-finals — Gym. Annex. 

 9:00 Rifle Shoot — Armory. " 

 9:45 lAA — Farm Advisers Softball game — 



Illinois Field. 

 10:00 Tug O' War preliminaries — West of Geo. 



Huff Gym. 

 10:00 Horseshoes Semi-finals -- No. of Old Gym. 

 10.00 Baseball game semi-finals — Illinois Field. 

 10:00 Horse-Pulling Contest — South of Memorial 



Stadium. 

 10:30 Track L'leet preliminaries — fvtem'l Stadium. 

 1 1 :00 State Championship Girls Softball game — 



Third Place — near Women s New Gym. 

 1 1:00 Semi-finals Softball — near Geo. Huff Gym. 

 11:00 Swimming Meet — Geo. Huff Gym. 

 (For both young men and women) 



P.M. 



100 Hog Calling, Biggest Farm Bureau Smile, 

 Rolling Pin Throwing, and Hursband-Calling 

 contest — W. side Illinois Field. 



1.30 State Championship Baseball game — Illi- 

 nois Field. 



1 30 Horseshoe Pitching Finals — Illinois Field. 

 1:45 Tug O'War finals — 111. Field, West side. 

 2:00 Darts Throwing — Illinois Field, west side. 

 2.0Q State Championship League Soft Ball Game 



— Illinois Field. 

 2:00 State championship All County Softball 

 qame — Game for third place -- near Geo. 

 Huff Gym. 



2 CO State championship 4-H Club Softball 



game. Game for third place — near Geo. 



Huff Gym. 

 2:00 State Champ. Adult F. B. members 35 years 



and over Softball game — near. Geo. Huff 



Gym. 

 3:45 Parade of Winners, led by Farm Bureau 



Bands, Illinois Field. 

 4:00 Awarding trophies and prizes by LA A. at 



Illinois Field. 

 4:30 Adjournment. 



Farm Bureau Bands from Boone. Logan and Sanga mon Counties will play throughout the t-wo day 

 Festival. WLS and WILL will broadcast from the campus on both Friday and Saturday. 



L A. A. RECORD 



