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APPENDIX 



Bull COUNTS 



Dairy Clean-cut, lean face; strong sinewy 



Temperament, jaws ; wide muzzle with wide-open 

 Constitution, nostrils ; full bright eye with quiet 



38 and gentle expression; forehead 



long and broad 5 



Long masculine neck with strong 

 juncture to head; clean throat. 

 Backbone rising well between 

 shoulder blades; large rugged 

 spinal processes, indicating good 

 development of the spinal cord . 5 

 Pelvis arching and wide ; rump long ; 

 wide, strong structure of spine at 

 setting of tail. Long, thin tail with 

 good switch. Thin incurving thighs 5 

 Ribs amply and fully sprung and wide 

 apart, giving an open relaxed con- 

 formation ; thin, arching flank . . 5 

 Abdomen large and deep, with strong 

 muscular and navel development, 

 indicative of capacity and vitality 15 

 Hide firm yet loose, with an oily feel- 

 ing and texture, but not thick . . 3 

 Dairy As shown by having a great deal of 



Prepotency, vigor, style, alertness, and resolute 



15 appearance 15 



Rudimen- Rudimentaries of good size, squarely 



taries and and broadly placed in front of and 



Milk Veins, free from scrotum. Milk veins 



10 prominent 10 



Indicating Skin deep yellow in ear, on end of 



Color of Milk bone of tail, at base of horns and 

 in Offspring, body generally; hoofs amber-colored 15 



15 



Symmetry Color of hair, a shade of fawn with 

 and Size, white markings. Cream-colored 

 22 nose. Horns amber-colored, curv- 

 ing and not coarse 8 



Size for the breed : Mature bulls 



four years old or over, about 1500 Ib. 4 

 General appearance as indicative of 

 the power to beget animals of strong 

 dairy qualities 10 



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