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Arizona Republici
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Phoenix, Arizona
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REPUBLIC CITY 4 If Wednesday, March 22, 1950. -O TKe Arizona Republic, PKoenix, Arizona Page JS nun -rr Rodeo Riders Thrills And Spills Combine To Make Phoenix Rodeo Tops For Spectators Make Toughest Tricks Easy (Continued From Page One) old, and Shirley, who says she's been riding since she was "yea high," also are quick to point out that It is a long hard road, full of 1 OS GOP Women Open Phoenix: Parley Today (Continued From Page One) Orme Lewis, long active In Republican activities locally. Thursday the convention npoves into full action, with a meeting for all delegates at 10 a. m. and.

a luncheon at 1 p. in. All activities are in Adams. TWO WIDELY-KNOWN speakers will share the spotlight Thujs-day. At the luncheon, Mrs.

CarrolLD. Kearns, wife of the Pennsylvania member of the house of representatives, will speak to convention delegates. She is president of the League of Republican Women of the District of Columbia and associate editor of the Washington News Letter. Guy George Gabrielson. chairman of the Republican National Committee, will speak at a public dinner and rally at 7 p.

m. in the va bumps, sprains, skinned shins, and spills before somebody will pay to see the act. And it is hard for most of the trick riders to remember how they got started in the game. Vern uoodnch of Pewhall, 40, can say, however, that his parents were in a Wild West Show when he was a boy and he just naturally turned to fancy riding. ANOTHER old-timer in the game St, -S-A tacsoSfsw-rtSf az, ojml--vvv' is Don Wilcox of Tulsa, who has been riding 20 years, and his wife, Virginia, who has been riding Vv years.

Of course she started aft er she met Don. There has been just one interruption in her per- Shrine Auditorium. The rule of bronc riding' is to keep one leg: on each side of the animal and your mind in the middle. Something went wrong with the rule at the Phoenix rodeo, for Eddie Akride of Gruver, is leaving a mean critter named B. O.

Plenty over the top. (Republic Staff Photo) 1 iormances. years ago, Donna Jean Wilcox was born. And the Hendricks twins, and Ann Hendricks, will agree with Dick Griffith that there are plenty of rough tumbles in learning to stay aboard two horses while they jump over an automobile. Dick says that a good trick rider is "one who had the guts to take the spills." "Many start, but after a bad the band starts to play, the old urge is there." A CROWD estimated at 2,500 Delegates who are attending, all of them presidents of their respective state organizations, are Mrs.

Mae D. Ricketts, 2245 East Portland street, representing Arizona; Mrs. Paul Jasper of Los Angeles; Mrs. Rudolph Giehm of Denver; Mrs. Kearns; Mrs.

Elbert Stellmon of Lewiston, Mrs. John T. Thomas, of Belleville, Mrs. C. E.

Watts, of Jefferson, la. MRS. A. J. MURRAY of Kansas Coasting down the road upside down on a horse is a novel way of getting somewhere.

Here Mrs. ir-ginia Wilcox of Tulsa, shows perfect balance in the trick riding event of the Phoenix rodeo. Mrs. Wilcox and the other veteran trick riders are the best in the country and have appeared in many foreign horse shows. (Republic Staff Photo) saw the Tuesday show, a fine performance throughout with the Ban On Japanese Silk To Be Asked NEW YORK, MarJ 21 (AP) The National Federation of Textiles Tuesday was asked to protest in Washington against the importation of Japanese silk textiles age times during the 10-day rodeo will be paid in the two events Sunday.

Other day results are: Bareback broncs Wallace Brooks of Sweetwater, Bob Maynard of North Hollywood, and Jim Shumacker of Phoenix. Saddle broncs Gerald Roberts cowboys hustling especially hard for the pay-offs for the best time Quad Adoption Plan Spiked Victim's Mother Saves Murderer City, Mrs. Walter Harangof Louisville, Mrs. Fred C. Fisch into the United States.

By U.S., Canada Aid Offers of Phoenix, Bill Linderman of CARSON CITY, Mar. 21 Forty silk manufacturers andj of the first five days. Skinner Smith of Fort Cobb, grabbed first money in the calf roping at the last minute by tying his animal in 13.7 seconds to beat out the previous best time of 14.4 made by Gordon Davis of Templeton, Calif. er of Maryland; Mrs. Ayers Bloch-er of Kansas City, Mrs.

J. H. Dyer of Albuquerque, N. Mrs. Jane H.

Todd of New York City; ud anv consideration of offering i (AP) A murdered boy's mother representatives of the silk weaving Rimrock, and Gene Pruett of Yakima, Wash. CUTTING HORSE contest dyeing, and printing trades in East the girls for adoption. i saved his slayer from death in the Mr. and Mrs. Hargreaves have Nevada Penitentiary gas chamber two other children besides theiTuesday.

Mrs. Katharine Kennedy Brown of ern United States met at federation Louise's Sonny Boy (who will cut Dayton, Mrs. Roy T. Bishop of headauarters to discuss ways of chickens as well as cows), owned quads. i The state board of pardons and citizens nere nave raised WW paroles commuted the death sen cash toward building the Har-tence of Richard L.

Boudreau, 19 luniDje, mey just can do it again," explains Griffith. "Spills combined with long, constant tnain-ing in basic stunts keep many hopefuls from getting anywhere." ALL AL80 WILL point out quickly that the horse is considered 90 per cent of the act by the people who do it. Griffith claims "one horse in a thousand" can be a good mount for a trick rider, "and he is your best pal. He actually helps you recover when you don't do just right, and protects you every way he can." Naturally Dick is talking about Cappy Lane, a 12-year-old beautifully maned Mongolian chestnut, who seems to enjoy the show as much as Griffith. A genial bunch of riders, none of them, including Griffith, has any intent of retiring.

It's like Goodrich says: "Whe the grass gets green and greaves family a home. Another years old. Lvnn, to life lm Smith took down S428. Davis $321, whjle Vern Castro of Richmond, placed third for $214 with a time of 16.5, and Jim Hudson of Willcox was fourth in 16.6 for $107. IN THE STEER wrestling five $3,000 in materials and labor has prisonment after hearing the plea SAULT STE.

MARIE. Mar. 21 (AP) "Keep the quads, we'll help" offers poured into the home of Mr. and Mrs. C.

O. Hargreaves Tuesday. So rosy did the future turn, that Hargreaves said they might abandon consideration of offering their five month old quadruplet daughters for adoption. Earlier Hargreaves, a laborer, said he was in desperate financial straits and was considering offering the babies for adoption. The telephone started jingling.

Offers of help poured in from both the U. S. and Canada. John McLeod legal adviser to combatting Japanese competition. A spokesman indicated the federation would co-ordinate the complaints of various sections of the silk industry and present their case to the proper authorities in Washington.

It was said the main complaint raised at the meeting was that United States military government officials in Japan feel they must by Mrs. Ed Bowman of Falcon, Chacho of the South Springs ranch, Roswell, N. and Duke, owned by Sam Dixon of Oledo, Tex. Team roping Clay Carr of Vi-salia, and Vern Castro of Richmond, 14.6, John Rhodes and Buck Sorrells, both of Tucson, 16.4, and Oral Zumwalt of Wolf Point, and Earl Thode of Casa Grande, 16.5. Brahman bull riding Ray Rob been pledged, but Hargreaves said of Mrs.

Richard Stewart of Lan-he didn't feel he could go out and der, Wyo. start a home with that kind' of! Boudreau shot Mrs. Stewart's money" when the completed son. Richard. 18.

near Ely, structure would run to $20,000. October 19, 1948. The motive for day pay-off. Homer Pettigrew of Portland, Mrs. Helen M.

Schluraff of Erie. Mrs. Joseph L. Wirthlin of Murray, Utah; Mrs. E.

Wyatt Payne of Huntington, W. Mrs. John E. Wise of Madison, and Mrs. Dan Kirkbride of Meriden, Wyo.

Standing committee chairmen attending are Mrs. Marion Schulte of Spokane, campaign activities; Mrs. William S. Culbert-son, Washington. C.

finance; Mrs. Gilford Mayes of Kellogg, membership; and Mrs. F. Peavey Heffelfinger of Wayzata, public relations. Chandler won $368 for downing his animal in eight seconds flat.

Bud Linderman of Red Lodge. was second in 8.2, for $276, the shooting never was established He indicated the $5,000 cash would solve his immediate financial difficulties, but trustees of the fund said they would continue Both were railroad workers. Mrs. Stewart appeared before the board Tuesday to say she felt if Boudreau were permitted to Dub Phillips of San Angelo, third in 0.1 for $184. and Dell Hav- encourage Japanese economic recovery without regard for the ef a campaign to raise the needed i erts of Coles City.

Dave El- fect it has on American manufac ford of Twin Bridges. and erty of Benson fourth in 10.7 for $92. Final prize money for the aver-1 the family, said "so many offered a hand" the family now may give $20,000 for a home by subscription. public live, his chances for rehabilitation 'would be good. turers and labor.

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