, 1915-07-29
OKLAHOMA Rider WINS
eRoNcHo BUSTING CONTEST AT
FRONTIER DAYS SHOW.
Henry Walter New Champion in Close
Contest, With coioradoan Sec
ond-Weir Wins Steer Ropine.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Cheyenne. Wyo.-The nineteenth
annual celebration of Frontier Days
closed in a blaze of glory. Perfect
weather, one of the largest crowds
that ever attended a frontier, a finan-
cial success, not a serious accident of
any kind to mar the complete pleas
ure of the occasion, hundreds of hap
by prize winners and thousands of
tired but happy visitors tells the story
of the great Western wild west
classic.
An Oklahoma boy is the new cham
pion broncho buster of the world. Be-
fore $4,000 people. Henry Walter of
Mulhall, Okla, superbly rode himself
into first money in the famous wild
west contest, and James Alexander, a
C~oloradoan, was second.
Yellow Fever was adjudged the
worst horse used in the riding o n
tests.
A New Mexican, George Weir, won
the worlds championship steer roping
contest. with Eddie McCarty of Chey-
enne second.
Harold Brinker was wildly cheered
when he drove into the park in Il rae
ing car after having beaten by two
minutes a special train which started
simultaneously from Denver. He COW
cred the 100 miles in two hours six
teen minutes.
Summaries of the worlds champion
ship broncho busting and other events
follow:
Worlds championship brons1,6u st
nRia' e0H Ist! 51mesy M@ieNender M1 Riae.
Colo, Ind; Ed. Lindsey, Monument. n.
M. ard: Sam Browneli, cheyenne, 4th.
Worst horse-Yellow Fever.
Worlds championship ste%er-roping
NJ, 1st, :s7; Eddie Mecarty, C%heyenne'
N. NJ, 3rd. :4S9t; Tommy Grimes, Kaw
City, okla, 3rd. :52B; Chine roping
three steers aveTagsdn .tssr b,,uaor-
ging contest-Ed. Lindsey, list: Paul
Hastings. Cheyenne. 2nd; Paul Hansen,
CHEYENNE srd; John Rick Horse Creek
Worlds championship bronco,bust-
ing contest for women1nMrs: Ed. Lind
dan. wyo., End; Prairie Rose Hender-
son, Baltimore. Md, 3rd.
Worlds championship fancy ropins
Johnny Judd. Boise. End; Sam Garrett,
Oklahoma City. 3rd.
Worlds championship fancy riding
contest-Harry Walter, LIST; Floyd Ir-
win, End; Vera McGinnis. Cody, Wyo.,
Bird.
Amateur bronco-busting contest
Tommy Grimes. 1st; Floyd Irwin. End:
Billy Baker, Horse Creek, Wyo., 3rd;
Ralph Derby, Fort Collins. Colo. 4th.
Mems cow-pony ace, " mile-Little
Mex. LIST; Joe Bell, End; Ralph Derby,
Srd. Time, :55ss.
Indian chief race. " mile-chief Blue
Bug, LIST; Chief Has Not. End; Chief
wasamall. 3rd. Time, 1:02b.
Mex, LIST; w. Biggs, End; Gus Ander-
son. 3rd. Time. :574B.
Mems relay race. IL miles-Bob Lee,
LIST; j.. Sigler, End; Red McKim Srd,
Mems COW pony race. " -mile-Ralph
Derby. LIST; j. Sigler, End; Kid Mex,
3rd. Time, Ban.
Cowgirls' race. " mile-Frances Ir-,
win, list; Mrs. Scout Maisch. End: Juan
ita Edgar, Bird. Time. :55b.
Squaw race. " mile-Mrs .Mobly
Squirrel. list; Mrs. Deer Hoof, End: Miss
frankie Washington, 3rd. Time, i:O525.
Roman standing race. Y mile-Sny-
der. 1st; Scoby, 2nd: Snyder, Bird. Own
ers of horses names given. Time. :59%i..
Ladies' relay race, IL miles-Joella
Irwin. list; Juanita Edgar. end; Vera
McGinnis, Bird. Time. 3:O2h.
Wild horse race, " mile-Red Park
err, list; Jimmy Hunton. end; Charles
Mulhall. 3rd. Time. 1855.