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Show o EORSE PULLING CONTEST AT U. B. I. C., AUG. 7, 8, O. A great deal of interest Is being manifest In the hfarsc pulling contest con-test to be held at the U. B. I. on August the 7th and 8th. The -.dv-test will be held under tbe rules and regulations that have been adopted for use at the fairs In this otate. The pull is 27 1-2 feet and" must be made in CDe continuous pull. However, if the first attempt falls a second and third trial may be made. Two minute regis shall be permitted between trials. The pull is measured by a constant' resdstance dynamometer. dynamome-ter. Whipping, slapping or shouting shout-ing at the horses or kicking or leading lead-ing cr any . tricks will not be permitted. per-mitted. The contest will be devided into two sections. On August 7th all teams weighing over . 3000 pounds will be pulled and on August 8th all teams under 3000 pounds will contest. con-test. The prize Jn each divis-isn will be a team harness. This prize is certainly worth entering the contest for, and through the generosity cf those interested locally has it been pcssi'ble to. offer such a prize. Further information can be obtained obtain-ed frcm the secretary cf the U. .B. 1. . cr the county agent's oftke. |