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SDAY, AUGUST 13,1029MEMBER OFINTEREST IN YOYO' CONTESTTHURSDAY MORNING GROWINGAND BIG CROWD WILL ENTER!Vithe* nus-atid thetopic of on I hoTut crest continues to prow in the wide open yovo contest which is to bo staged on tlio lawn of the Laurel courthouse Thursday morning nt. H onrl 3 0 o'clock, under pices of tbo T. M. A.Laurel Daily Lon dor.Besides boinp tbo chief conversation of yo.voista street corners, it is causing mi n*1-ditionnl rush on the yoyo moreh-nnts of the city.who nro besieged daily for supplies of the littio rolling tops.Jobbers in larger cities have been caller! on and it is expected that additional supplies of yoyos will bo on hand soon.Young and old, dignified professional men, staid business men and members ot the Business and Professional Women's club, and girls and women all over the city are to be seen practicing.Many « f these will probably not enter the contest, because of their positions, but their hearts andBIG ZEPPELIN DELAYS STARTTO THURSDAYthoughts will he there nevertheless.Hides and regulations governing llu* contest, which will he under the supervision of M. M. Minnbk, hoys' secretary of the Laurel V. M. lt;\ A., are as follows:Endurance ContestAll contestants must furnish their own yoyo.No special make or slzo of yoyo to he designated.Yovo must travel full length of string on each throw.Tl?l ’ows must he continuous wit limit pause or falter.Winner to he determined not hv number of throws, hut by continuous and steady throws.Stunt ContestWinner to bo determined by number of different stunts.Contest ants may pause between each stunt.Different methods of starting yovos to he counted as stunt.Judges for tiie two contests in each of the two divisions are to he Selected by Mr. Min nick.In addition to the contests for which prizes will bo gvlen, a good yoyo will ho awarded to the person who exhibits the best and most novel home-made yoyo that will work.f--o-
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Laurel Daily Leader
Laurel, Mississippi, US
Tue, Aug 13, 1929
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