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Title: The Piker and World's fair guide ... an accurate account of the exposition, preliminary programme, Olympic games and world's championship contests ..
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Ellis, W. W., (from old catalog) comp
Subjects: Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)
Publisher: St. Louis, Mo., National publishing co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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road jump. Throwing the 16-pound hammer Pole vault. Throwing discus. Rules of the Athletic League of the Young Mens Christian As-sociation of North America will govern, and the events are openonly to athletes who are registered as members of the League. A gold medal, emblematic of the Young Mens Christian Asso-ciation championship, will be given to the winner in each event,silver to second and bronze to third. The right to reject anyentry is reserved. An entrance fee of fifty cents per man will becharged for each event, and fee must accompany each entry.Entries close July 30, 1904, with James E. Sullivan, Chief of theDepartment of Physical Culture, Universal Exposition, St.Louis, Mo. Rules of the Amateur Fencers League of America to govern. The following championships will be contested: Foil. Sabre. Single stick. Dueling sword. Prizes, a handsome gold medal, emblematic of the WorldsOlympic Championship to the winner, silver medal to the second,bronze medal to the third, in each event.
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R, J, LEACOCK,Leader in Everything in Athletics, 104 WORLDS FAIR HANDY GUIDE. An entrance fee of $3.00 will be charged for each event, andmust accompany the entry. Foils. Gold medal to first, silver to second, and bronze to third. An entrance fee of $3.00 must accompany each entry. Intercollegiate team competition of three men from each college.Gold medal to each member of the winning team, silver to mem-bers of second team, and bronze to members of third team. A handsome banner will be given to the college sending thewinning team. Entrance fee, $9.00 for each team. Foils. A gold medal to each member of the winning team, silver tosecond, bronze to third. Entries close with James E. Sullivan, Chief of the Departmentof Physical Culture, Universal Exposition, St. Louis, Mo., August13. No entry will be accepted unless from an amateur fencer asdefined by the Amateur Fencers League. A junior is a fencerwho has neither won a first prize in either an open competition,save in a novice class, n

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