Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1913-09-25

| drawn the "Cyclone' card previously
mad refused to enter. Hawn, however
is a professional and he knew that his
reputation as a rider was at stake. He
did not back down. He mounted tbe
plg black charger and rode him till
cyclone was ready to yell cur
tains. 1t was not an easy ride At
that. Cyclone bucked his hardest.
fiercest buck and Hawn had to give
up the best he had to stay on board.
He sprang an innivation when he dis.
charged sixshooter when the horse
began his plunges
Crouch and Upton Thrown.
James Crouch, professional from
Texas, gave brilliant ride of H'Ward
Luppe' nd it was thought that the
man was master at first but the big
twister kept at it until he threw
Crouch after the rider had hung on for
several minutes. 1t was one of the
best exhibitions of the week. Lawrence
Upton of Freedom followed with an
equally good try on "Cash Cash. },
This horse is terrific bucker and he
to unseat Upton after series
OF sunfishing, twists and plunges that
very few riders could have endured.
Smiley Corbett drew q Beauty, and
the popular little comedian gave ano-
fher snowy ride. Earl Simpson. Lon
ME Collins and COLE johnson drew
comparatively easy mounts and did not
nave to work to stay in the saddle.
Art Scale and Red Parker, the final
also had easy mounts Friday.
Jason Stanley, as usual, pleased the |
with complete mastery of |
Blueblazes horse deserving of the |
iame tackled onto him.
Blancett Comes Back.
Dell Blaneett, who was thrown the |
lay before, came back strong and rode |
me of the worst buckers in the arena |
o showdown. Many folks thought |
hat this horse bucked much more than
Corkscrew,' with which Blancett had |
'arted company the day previous. ANY.
low, Dell proved that he could ride.
~ that exhibition Friday Art Scale
md Ole johnson also came in on the
'Xtra card, giving great rides on al
most unmanageable mounts.
SATURDAY. CO. ba
inals and the grand windup of the
how. The grogram at the arena pre-
ented what was undoubtedly one of
he greatest wild west cards ever pull.
d off anywhere. Ross Frzzell rode a
alf entirely across the arena only to
'e tossed near the corral gate. Arley
Hilbert and Artie Cummings were also
ivorced into thin air, but Harley Mea-
er refused to cut 'em loose and STAYED
tayed with his veal till the bitter end.
lis was one of the best rides of the
reek.
Went Down With His Ship.
Smiley Corbett stuck to his saddle in
he bucking mule contest despite the
act that the saddle slipped over the
lule's head and forelegs. Smiley got
p, smiled, and then rode the mule in
ptop style. Earl Simpson and R. NJ.
AIRY also rode superbly in this event.
After Ted Leonard had ridden the
lid pig for short while, that is, six
seven jumps, the roping contest came
n. Two steers suffered broken legs
nd no record-breaking time was
,corded, although some of the ropers
id exceptional work, George Weir and
i'm Massey leading the others.
Tillie Baldwin a Favorite.
Jason Stanley, Johnnie and Tillie !
aldwin and the Scale Brothers de- I
GIFTED the crowd with another exhibi-
on of fancy and trick riding. These /
It's were daily feature and were al.
avs highly apprecited by the crowd. b
In the windup of the bull-dogging r
ntests John Tyacke hung up a good n
cord, his best showing of the week D
I'd Dell Blancett came across with an b
her horripilating exhibition. James Il
assey tackled a rangy steer that re- "
sed to submit to the neck-twisting j
ocess. Earl Simpon rode the Border Il
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