Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 July 1906 — THE FOURTH AT PARR. [ARTICLE]

THE FOURTH AT PARR.

Parr had a fair sized crowd the 4th, and a good time is reported. The races were good, it is said, and everyone was well pleased with them. The f mile cjash was won by Pretty Girl; King Cotton 2d; Roy Cotton 3d. Half-mile and repeat—Pretty Girl Ist; Smirk, 2d; Lawrence Dare, 3d. Exhibition race between John Duvall and Jap Wright’s horses was a tie and money was divided. The road race and the half mile race between two-year-olds and ponies was called off on account of rain. The 100 yards foot race was won by Owen Hurley; Len McCurtain second. The ball game between Fair Oaks and Parr teams 4as won by the former.