Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-09-09
Car Wins Victory Over Germans

his race or the back of Reno said.
"A man is throwing his money away
when he draws a horse like that" The
horse ran away. So Ward was given
Il try on another horse.
Vic Gartin on Hycna made Il good
ride but his horse was too much Of
a racer
X. Hughes on Evening Star made 4
good ride hut his horse did not buck
hard enough
George Mccain scratched Dill Moi
fatand made him quit his cork screw
movement, but the horse could not
put Mccain among the finals.
When Tom Henderson came in OF
cfa Red Bird the comment was hard
luck. The horse didn't buck
When Caldwell came up to mount
Y. p. the horse pulled his halter of
and the place was taken by Earl Simp-
son whose hard luck has been mar
rated
al Biscarro is an Illustration of how
rive at a decision. Biscarro won grcat
applause on Jack Creek.
y. p. having received another hal
ter Lee Caldwell began TO scratch him
and got some hard 'bucking that put
him in the finals.
Ward on Mormon Coon for his sec
ond trial got some good hard buck
ing that seemed to an outsider TO have
entitled him to the finals.
| Five In
| Finals.
Apparently the ones most difficult
| to manage yesterday were the ladies
The judges announced that the girls
| refused to draw for horses and the
| ladies bucking contest was declared
| of
Trout on Bill Hell in the finals seem
ed TO have hard luck. His horse ran
| away. The crowd shouted Give Him
Another Horse. But the judges
claimed that Trout had not scratched.
Trout's friends said the blood on The
horse would prove that the man had
spurred his horse. The JUDGES had
the horse brought back in the field
and looked him over carefully Dua
found no scratches.
Trout wore white hat red silk
shirt and black and white wool chaps
Ben Dobbins made good ride on
Black Demon. But where all are good
some one must lose. DObbins .v0r.
a white hat, a cotton shirt and lcath-
eT chaps. His one offcctation was a
barberpole necktie.
McCrea had TO so down for lh"
rigging" as the boys said. He wore a
blue silk shirt, white hat. black wool
chaps. and green and yellow ribbons.
| Caldwell on Boulder brought out
the remark from the crowd. You'll
find the fur all along where he scratch
ed" Caldwell wore black hat. blue
ribbons and his big leather chaps
have the letters in white six inches
long on either side Lee c."
When Biscarro got off OF Two Stcp
the blood was running in ytrrprl
from the horses left side whcre the
Salinas lad had scratched him. bis.
| caro- wore a black hat. rcd ribbons
on his hat and sleeves. a red hand
kerchief and blue silk ahi" and
brown wool chaps.
These sill, shirts may be painting
1t little strong but everything goes
during Rodco week.
Steer Riding Brings
! Out New Features.
The steer riding Yesterday brought
| out new stunt. John SestruOyitch
introduced the style of riding his ami
NAL with his back to his horns Scs-
tenOvitCh couldn't tell which way his
craft was stering from tho NOV" of
the animals tail but that made no DIFF.
ference to HIN. He was on his way
and he made hit with the spectators.
His reward was first money.
The steer riding wag all good yes
terday. Tom Henderson and Tim Bar
ry also tried riding backward and tnc
latter got second money.
Steer Ropinp
Pretty Work
In the calf steer roping contest Val.
dez did pretty piece of work and
he was fortunate enough to down his
stere right in the front of the grand
stand. The crowd gave him hand
when he tied his ribbon around The
animals neck in "a seconds.
indian Custer John
Bueked on.
About the only good laugh the spec
tators got yesterday was when Custer
| on that fine wild horse Kcrclo was
bucked off right in front of the grand
stand. The surprise on Custer Johns
face when he discovered that nc was no
longer on his mount was q picture.
Wild Horse
Race a Medley.
There was a fine scrimmage when
1t came to the wild horse race. For
n while no one seemed to know who
| was victor. The horses and riders
were mixed up in all sorts of shape.