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dlaho} uJ'ff;"t/) eam.JH. \\"ellhousen, J. Howard, 0. Campbell, \' . Duspiva::::bait'/ J-/-u;banJ'c'/After taking his men on a number ofpractice trips to dairy farms at Yakima,Walla \Valla, Wenatchee, and Seattle, ProfessorAtkeson named four men to competeat Portland with teams of Washington,Oregon, and Montana. H arry Wellhousen,J ames Howard, Duard Campbell, and VictorD uspiva, the members of the team,brought back a commendable record bywinning second place at the Exposition.Harry Wellhousen was second high, with1294 points; James Howard was third, with1293 points. Winning first place in judgingAyrshires, Harry \Vellhousen was awardeda silver goblet by the Ayrshire Breeders'Association. The rdaho team won secondin judging Guernseys, second in judgingJ erseys, third in judging Ayrshires, andfirst in judging Holsteins. For the latterachievement, the Holstein-Friesian Breeders'.-\ssociation awarded each team membera medal.~tf'cO IL O I/'l'!From a class of ten men eagerly tryingto earn positions on the Agronomy J udgingteam, Coach Hulbert selected four asIdaho's best students in Agronomy. HughMcKay, '''alter Virgin, Ralph Knight, andHenry Dunn comprised the team thatbrought home 8073 points from t he P aci ficInternational Livestock Exposition, secondonly to Montana's 8099· McKay, Idaho'shigh man, ranked second at the Exposition.Virgin and 1 night were second andthird in scoring for Idaho.The training includes the spring courses,which school them in the fundamentals ofjudging seeds, grain, and forage crops, andthe competition each fall with teams fromthe neighbori ng states. Coach H ulbert tookall members of his class to the FederalGrain Laboratories in Spokane, and severaltimes brought a federal representativehere to assist in drilling the student membersof the team.R. Knight, H. McKay, H. Dunn, W. Virgin••• *