Fair Weather Forecast For Two Day Event - Boxing Bouts And Riding Show
Crittenden Fair opens this morning with a parade. Formation is scheduled at Fohs Hall with all entries asked to assemble no later than 8:30. The Fair continues thru Saturday concluding with a horse and riding show at the football field Saturday night. Saturday afternoon a series of boxing bouts are to be staged at the field.
Parade Formation
C. W. Haynes yesterday released formation of the parade: J. Ray Daughtrey and W. W. Runyan, Parade Marshalls; Marion School Band; Farm Bureau; Riding Section; Team of Oxen; Farm Machinery; Car Section; School Section; and Fire Dept.
Athletics
Athletic contests are to feature the Friday afternoon hours and bring together foremost athletes of the county. Features are three legged and sack races for school pupils.
Stock Show
Stock exhibits are more and better than in former years. This includes both prize stock, farm stock, and that entered by 4-H clubs.
Boxing
Boxing Saturday afternoon headlined by Stanley (Blackhawk) Oliver meeting Harry Mudd, Princeton, in the 114 class in a grudge battle. Two preliminaries open the card. Others scheduled are Charley Cook against Bill Oliver, of Princeton, both making 145 weight; Junior Foster, 130, is pitted against another Princeton scrapper, Elbert Sharkey, in the same weight division. Six bouts appear on the main card.
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