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Undoubtedly many horse enthusiasts in this vicinity have other ideas about how to increase show attendance This column would welcome any suggestions Sr04i06 Rip ella ME NASHVILLE BANNER P'ticloy Apra I -SwiM Cancelled Victoria C--UP)--Eighteen1 year-old Janice White of Toronto hite cancelled plans to Swint the Strait of jaun Ile Fuca between here and Port Angeles Wash- Unrelenting winds and the men ace of a new storm -crowding kg trom the to led her Thursday night to abandon the try at crossing the cold and menacing channel which defeated Florence Chadwick last August A banana crop may be harvested nine to 14 months after planting ly 'v I I I 'f I 1 ME NASHVILLE BANNER Friday April 41 I I Of morses AIL wim Cancelled lled ace of a new storm -crowding is trom the Pacific led her Thurs i night to abandon the try at 1 i Victoria dar 1--- 0 crossing the cold and menacing I Undoubtedly many hone trse en- vs rear-old Janice White of Toront thusiasts in till vicini ai hite ust 1 channel which defeated Florence i cancelled plans to Swim the Chadwick last Aug other 'ideas about bow to n- Strait of Jaun lie Fuca between ere show attendance rngees Wash A banana crop may be harveated A Unrelenting winds and the men nine to 14 months after planting This column would welcome here and Po any suggestions vemmassm 4iiseleri11 any suggestions College tacte Seoritla Hits Record High Furman Boasts 953 Average rt 3 corm Recor( vt Furma -4 953 Al 011ege Caie ti corma- ts i 414111PP 0 wft' Kecor la RAK11 Ln I3oasts (OPP Ifni 1 I an-: VUL 1 lisgiS41k13110 A A 1" I I Help Fill Sulphur Dell Opening Day HOP gill SulPhyt wromuf 6'07 IIICEETZ No 1171111furfrl97Cb II I I WHAT can be done to TY improve the one- night horse shows in this area? 1' With the summer show season approaching some of the managers in Davidson County met this week with Verner King of the Cohn High School show to discuss this lively subject It seems that all are confronted with the same problems: raising ample prize money securing top dosses and building their crowds Horse shows are no different than other- spectator sports in trying to lure crowds football fighting the same battle with the so-called participant and fishing for instance You only have to drive out to Highway 70 between here and HAT can be done to improve the one- night horse shows in this area? ca I With the summer show season roach a ing es et ft VI A look for in attempting to tie the class The public address announcer could also stimulate interest along this line with additional remarks about the different gaits etc as the entries come Into the ring Baseball has also found another shot in the arm in the form of promotional gimmicks for instance "Money Nights scor card prizes and drawings to mention a few One thing that should certainly increase interest in horse shows this season is the Walking Horse Festival sponsored by the Tennemee Walking Horse Breeders' Association here April 20-23 The first two days of the Festival will be devoted entirely to clinics designed to inform the public everything there is to know about the horse And then on Saturday morning the final day a junior clinic will be held to teach youngsters the finer points about care of a horse horsemanship etc The TWH BA has centered this Festival around the theme-- "Create interest Through Know! it can't miss as a stimulant look for i attempting to tie ass the clThe public address announcer could also stimulate interest along this line with additional remarks about the differ en remarks about the different gaits etc as the entries come Into the ring 'akBaseball has also found an ar ttab Mk FIRM A SS Baseball has also found other shot in the arm in form of promotional for instance "Money gimmicks te Nights: sc or crd prizes and drawings a 'xis I nn MI MAW ntin ahristM dsmbrfoiri 111 'M 1210 ea A A HP baa ates are to meet there at 1030 The Brentwood chapter meets Saturday at 1:30 at Mr and Mrs George Shwalee Fox-view Farm Mrs Fred Schell will Instruct all three groups King well known in show circles has been sold by the Barker Stables of Humboldt to Winthrop Rock- feller and hu been tnoved to the Rockefeller estate In Arkatiate Rockefeller and his trainer A Haynes visited Humboldt this week to purchase the 6-year-old front Dr Harold Barker and Ms son lobby Springdale meeting sec end steeplechase event on the Midwest circuit is slated for Camden Saturday The famed Block House meet at Tryon is April 16 Haskell president of the United Hunts Association has invited Mrs Willman and trainer Vincent Oltrien to race Quare Times winner of the Grand National steeplechase in the next fall Haskell cabled an Invitation to enter the 9-year-old Irish jumper in the $50000 added Temple Owathmey Cup 'chase at Belmont Park Oct 21 ates are to meet there at 1030 The Brentwood chapte meets Saturday at 1:30 at Mr Mrs George Shwabse Fox- Ind view Farm Mrs Fred Schell view Farm Mrs Fred Soneii will instruct all three groups known in sh trawb ow circles has ry King well been er known in show circles has been sold by dt the Barker Winthro Stables Rocke of Humbol to feller and hu been tnoved to the Rockefeller estate in Arkatit)-1e11 i him A 11 all Ad 44 Lebanon or out toward Waverly some Saturday morning to locate your proof- There you will find a constant stream of cars boats attached with perhaps their for their favorite fishing spot Additional evidence may be seen at any of the municipal golf courses daring a weekend where a waiting period of over an hour is often necessitated by the large number of participants In short fewer people these days seem content to just watch an event: many want to be doing something Observe the crowd at Sulphur Deli some day and see how many fans are scoring the gams limited form of participation but enough to draw them clOser to what's going on Here we might find an idea that could be beneficial to horse show managements Why not encourage fans to "score" the classes in a show? The program could easily include suitable score sheets along with points on what the Judges 1aebanoti or out toward Waverly BOMO Saturday morning to lo- cats your proof- There you will find a constant a ream of cars boats attached aLrearri or cars auacacu with perhaps their for their favorite fishing spot favorite fishing spot Additional evidence may be seen at any of the municipal golf courses daring a weekend AddltiomLI avidenca MILV Da wavra a waausa pva 1 un I ita 11 111 WS WC 4410021Slo 67" From The Feedbox Ile's Joss Talley plans to institute a new system of judging in the Kentucky Colonel Horse Show which he will manage at Madisonville June 17-18 His plan calls for the use of certain judges the first night and a completely new group the second Incidentally tentative plans call for the addition of classes for quarter horses parade home and jumpers at the Madisonville show Snitcher co-chairman of the McMinnville Jaycee show announces that his associates have set July 2 as their date Eleven classes are set three for gaited and eight for walking with total prize amount of 'OWL The advanced group in the Hillsboro-Belle Meade chapter of the Pony Club will meet Saturday morning at at the home of Mary Glenn Martin Lynnwood Blvd The intermedi From The Feedbox Jess Talley plans a en asnv ells ill to institute a new sysm tef 1 judging in the Kentucky Colonel man Horse Show which he win age at Madisonville June 17-10 trim slab et obiallm rem Nah I 7 s'! 7' AIL Sa 41 am ALI" 10 iiSMAILM 101111 1111EIEM It aeve Lids WE ar sarw or EITHER BUY 'EM OR GET 'EM FREE at SHYER'S 627 CHURCH ST $IO Purchase I Ticket Ye' may bl'IV al 11111r S20 Purchase 2 Tickets $30 Purchase 3 Tickets $40 Purchase 4 Tickets alrtsklyketill ":11 yaw VW Osket se tickets boa Shyer's or 'setter milk WNW Skyey yaw lowelo4 will eye yew absolutely FREI a ticket load tat EE wki boo Id 1 tot 1 I I I 1 1 opoonolip 11 4 any owe pea with Ivory $1000 mtshase Cash at Cradit 1000 etc Up to $1000 purchase 100 tickets (Cosh or Credit) ffL I-'J: HAROLD SHYER Your low' olois-627 Church St I New the aid or the 'tonne free perhaps because of basketball scoring bit fts all-time high during the 1954-55 season and fouling dipped to its lowest level in six seasons Final NCAA Service Bureau statistics for major college hesketball released today showed an average two-team total of 1453 points a game during the past season and an average of 1178 fouls called ip each game The -atatistics embraced 3903 games in which 567119 points were previous scoring high was 128 points a game in 1953 Last year the figure dropped to 1379 the first decrease since thq center jump was eliminated in 1938 all-time low in personal fouls was 389 a game in 1948 and the high 449 in 1952 New records for shooting accuracy also were set as the major college players made 369 per cent of their field goal attempts and 685 per cent of their free throws as compared to 854 and 652 last year For the third straight year Fur-Man won the team scoring championship with its third record-breaking feat The Paladins first lnajor college team to reach the 90-point level for a full season with 902 in 1953 rataed that mark to 917 last year and to 953 during the past season Connecticut also broke the 90-point barrier with 901 for 25 games San Francisco the National Colglate champion won the defensive title allowing an average of only 521 points a gatne In 29 contests Including the NCAA tournament Oklahoma ABM top defensive team In 15 of the past 19 seasons finished second with a i5 33 allowance George Washington and Wake Forest filled new records for field goal and free throw accuracy George Washington hit 478 per omit from the floor to better Its 1954 mark of 456 Wake Forest's 716 per cent on free throws was the best of four marks which beat the old record of 73 by Texas la 1948 Niagara pulled the surprising feat of leading all teams in percentage of rebounds and at the tame time setting a new national record for avoiding fouls It recovered 624 per cent of possible rebounds and was charged with only 134 fouls a game Team offense: NOW of the "bonus' fl haps because 'o ketball scoring high during th and fouling dip level in six seam Final NCAA statistics for rs ketball release an average tv 1453 points a past season an 878 fools calle tThe atatistics games in which 1 seored The previous 138 points a goo year the figure the first decree ter jump was all-time fouls was 889 a the high 449 ir New records curacy also wero college players of their field 685 per cent of as compared to year For the third 1 Man won the te pionship with breaking feat aloe college 90-point level I with 902 in 1958 to 917 last yew Mg the past so also broke the with 901 for San Francisco glate champio sive title allow only 521 points tests including nament Oklaho fensive team I 19 seasons finl a 1533 allowano i George Wash Forest filled nor goal and free George Washin omit from the 1954 mark of 4 7813 per cent oi the best of fl beat 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