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Gladewater Mirror

Location

Gladewater, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1976

Page

5

Ferguson and Marshall win big at National Western rodeo

At the Denver stock show, Tom Ferguson the 1974 world champion rodeo star earned 6 565 dollars by winning the steer wrestling first go round and placed second in calf roping with 24 0 seconds. Bob Marshall captured the event average with 9 0 seconds on two steers for 6 532 dollars. Marshall rode Little Eight, a 14 year old quarter horse. Record crowds, 241 490 attendees, attended the stock show with 154 400 fans for rodeo days. Bobby Goodspeed also won first place in another event.

Denver Cole Tom Ferguson Bob Marsahll Chowchilla Calif Marshall Little Eight Mark Schricker Cannon City Colo Bobby Goodspeed High Ridge Goodspeed Bartender Bobby Berger Norman Okla Doug Brown Silverton Ore Micky Young Wellington Utah Ace Berry Knights Ferry National Western Leander Frey Eunice Beutler Brothers Cervi Frey Sandy Kirby Greenville Texas Marvin Shoulders Henryetta Jim Rodriguez, Jr San Luis Obispo Ken Luman Merced

Metric shifts and rodeo roi hint at new trends

A birth in Hamburg notes a 3,000 gram baby 49 cm long while grandparents convert to pounds and inches. The piece predicts broad adoption of the metric system in schools, shops, and road signs within a decade, with gadgets and liter pricing driving change.

Hamburg Germany Nancy Christian Dreher Elise Art Rowert Fredericksburg U.S

Cowboys survive burning plane near National Western

Three cowboys Jim Rodriguez Jr Ron Goodrich and John Paboojian escaped a burning single engine plane after takeoff from Palm Springs. The engine caught fire at 3000 feet and they managed a safe emergency landing at a nearby airport before jumping clear as the plane was engulfed in flames.

Denver Colo Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Jim Rodriguez, Jr San Luis Obispo Calif Ron Goodrich Chowchilla John Paboojian Fowler Palm Springs

Bears defeat Raiders 75 to 56 in district playoff opener

Gladewater Bears dominate West Rusk for a 75 56 win in the second round opener. Robbie Leach scores 27 with 15 rebounds, Emmett Lockett adds 18, and Gregg Tillman 12 as Gladewater strengthens its 7 1 district record and eyes Mineola next. Whitehouse thriller goes 46 43 in favor of Gladewater.

Bears West Rusk Gladewater Raiders Bruins Bill Waters Whitehouse Mineola Robbie Leach Reginald Owens Emmett Lockett Bruce Stewart Dwight Pettigrew Cats Leach Raider Gregg Tillman Lockett West Rush

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