TENTATIVE PROGRAM 



Third Annual Illinois Farm Sports Festival 



University of Illinois Campus — Friday and Saturday, Sept. 2-3, 1938 



FridiT — Miin Headquarters — Press and Information — at George 



HuS Gymnasium. 

 Saturday — Main Headquarters — Press and Information — Gym 



Annex, Illinois Field. 



Friday — September 2iid 



A.M. 



9:00 and 12:00 First Round Softball — Near Geo. 



Huff Gym. (League, All-County, 4-H Club and 



Adult Farm Bureau Member divisions.) 



9:00 and 11:00 First Round Girls Softball — Near 



Women's New Gym. 

 9:00 Trap and Skeet Shoot, Champaign Gun Club, 



y^ mi. S. Champaign Air Port. 

 9:00 Family Singers, Square Dance, Folk Dance, and 

 Music Specialties Preliminaries — George Huff 

 Gym. 

 10:00 Base Ball — Quarter Finals (2 Diamonds) — 



Illinois Field. 

 1000 Rifle Shoot (Teams) South-west Corner, Ar- 

 mory. 

 10:00 Checkers Preliminaries — Gym Annex. 

 P. M. 

 1 :00 Novelty Bands, Square Dance Bands, and Dance 



Specialties — Geo. Huff Gym. 

 1 :00 Horseshoes Preliminaries — North of Men's 



Old Gym. 

 1:00 to 3:00 Second and Third Rounds Softball, 



all divisions. 

 1:30 Paddle Tennis — East of Women's New Gym. 

 2:00 Archery Clinic — Livestock Pavilion. 

 2:00 Baseball Semi-Finals — Illinois Field (Two 



Diamonds) . 

 2:30 Shuffle Board — East of Women's New Gym. 

 4:00 University Farm Tour. Meet at North East 



Entrance, New Agricultural Bldg. 

 3:00 Rehearsal all Class A Winners in Music and 



Dance Events — Memorial Stadium. 

 6:30 Evening Program — Memorial Stadium. 



6:30 — 7:00 Concert by Boone County Farm 

 Bureau Band and WDZ radio 

 talent. 

 7:00_7:10 WMBD Radio Talent. 

 7:10 — 7:25 Illinois Rural Chorus, 500 

 Voices. Selections from Cantata, 

 "Harvest Caravans." 

 7:25 — 7:30 WDZ Radio Talent. 

 7:30 — 7:35 Community Sing. 

 7:35 — 7:45 Welcoming Remarks, President 

 Earl C. Smith, Illinois Agricul- 

 tural Association, and Dean J. C. 

 Blair, College of Agriculture. 

 7:45 — 8:15 Folk Festival Events, Music, 



Dance, Specialties. 

 8:15 — 8:45 Wrestling Entertainment. 

 8:45 — 9:10 Continue Folk Festival Events. 

 9:10—9:25 WLS Radio Talent. 

 9:25—9:30 Finale. 

 10:00 Social Hour and Dance — Geo. Huff Gym. 



Saturday — September 3rd 



A. M. 

 8:00 University Farm Tour. Meet at North East 

 Entrance, New Agricultural Bldg. 



8:00 Fourth Round Softball. 



9:00 and 12:00 Register for: Oldest Farm Bureau 



Member, Oldest Home Bureau Member, and 



Largest Farm Bureau Family — North of 



Men's Old Gym. 



Checkers Semi-Finals — Gym Annex. 



Rifle Shoot (singles, men and women) — S. 



W. Comer, Armory. 



I. A. A. -Farm Advisers Softball Game — near 



Geo. Huff Gym. 



Tug O'War Preliminaries — West Side of Geo. 



Huff Gym. 



Bait Casting Preliminaries — East Side of 



Illinois Field. 



Horseshoes Semi-Finals — North of Old Gym. 



Baseball Game, Semi- Final and Consolation — 



Illinois Field (2 Diamonds). 



Horse-Pulling Exhibition (State and National 



Winners) — South of Memorial Stadium. 



Track Meet — Memorial Stadium. 



State Championship Girls' Softball Game — 



Third Place, Girls Softball Game — near 



Women's New Gym. 



Softball — Semi-Finals — near Geo. Huff Gym. 



Swimming Meets, Diving and Swimming Ex- 

 hibitions — Geo. Huff Gym. 



9:00 

 9:00 



9:45 



10:00 



10:00 



10:00 

 10:00 



10:00 



10:00 

 11:00 



11:00 

 11:00 



P. M. 



1:00 



Hog Calling, Bait Casting Finals, Dart Throw- 

 ing, Chair Quoits, and Sjjecial Events — W. 

 Side, Illinois Field. 



State Championship Baseball Game (north dia- 

 mond), and Final Consolation Baseball Game 

 (south diamond) — Illinois Field. 

 Horseshoe Pitching Finals — Illinois Field. 

 Tug O'War Finals — Illinois Field, West Side. 

 Clock Golf — Illinois Field, West Side. 

 State Championship County League Softball 

 Game — near Geo. Huff Gym. 

 Archery Demonstration — Illinois Field. 

 State Championship All-County Softball Game 

 — Game for Third Place — near Geo. Huff 

 Gym. 



State Championship 4-H Club Softball Game. 

 Game for Third Place — near George Huff 

 Gym. 



State Championship Adult Farm Bureau Mem- 

 bers, 35 years and over, Softball Game — near 

 Geo. Huff Gym. 



Grand Finale and Special Features — West 

 Side, Illinois Field. 



Comments, and Awarding of Prizes — Earl 

 C. Smith, President Illinois Agricultural As- 

 sociation. Fun Committee Stunts. 

 Final Announcements of Winners, Press head- 

 quarters — Gym Annex. 

 (Farm Bureau Bands from Boone and Logan 

 Counties will play throughout the two day 

 Festival). 

 Museum exhibits of birds, animals, arts and culture 

 will be open to public in Natural History Bldg., Lincoln 

 Hall and Architectural Bldg. 



1:30 



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 1:45 

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L A. A. RECORD 



