University of Nebraska College of Agriculture - Shucks Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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l x. . ' M I I N s STERHCUKS I-,Q :- ft 1 ,eg W A V - dei-2,2 - I G, .f and fourth on horses, but stood second in in- delivered by several professors. An excellent dividual merit in the entire contest. Mr. treat of apples ended the evening's program. Jenkins received a fourth on sheep. Prof. H. B. Pier deserves much credit for the splendid If the team had Come out ih last Place they Coaching he gave the team. would have felt well paid for their time and V efforts, for these contests are the most practical Although at the time of the Chhhest the and beneficial thing that could be provided by weather was cold and raw, it seemed to furnish the institution in contests, t more pep to the contestants. At the close . of the contest, each man gave his placing and Therefore, we, the members of the Senior reasons on one class of each kind of stock that stock judging team, express our gratitude to was judged. The judges then came before the Animal Husbandry department who con- the students with their placings and reasons. ducted the contest, and to Prof.'Pier who so They seemed as much relieved after being cross- ably coached us. 123333 illifflgilitigrzgsig d gone before t We express the desire that these annual On the evening of the awarding of r' p izes a program was furnished and speeches were s ock judging contests may continue in-the future, and create interest and enthusiasm as in the past. If numwm 53

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Senior Stock flluoging Beam . X Prof. H. B. Pier CCoachJ W. C. Gilbert L. J. Cramb ' F. A. Carver 4 C C. C. Jenkins C. L. Hotchkiss The second annual live stock judging con- test was held in December. Theoprizes con- sisted of a loving cup Cwhich becomes the property of the man winning it for three successive yearsj, ribbons for each kind of stock, and ribbons for inividual merit. There were 'five teams from the College and the same number from the School repres- ented in the contest. Each team was com- posed of five men. Sixteen classes of animals were judged and they were composed of four classes of each of the following: Cattle, horses, hogs and sheep. The Senior team, composed of Frank Carver, Lee Cramb, Carroll Jenkins, William Gilbert and Clifford Hotchkiss, ranked fourth in the contest. To the consistent and excellent work of Frank Carver goes much- of the credit for the high standing. Mr. Carver not only received a seventh on sheep, sixth on cattle,

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