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KSU Wins First National Intercollegiate Rodeo in Manhattan
Kansas State University took top team honors at the inaugural National Intercollegiate Rodeo at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. Oklahoma State University and Fort Hays State Junior College followed. Individual winners included Ron Lynch KSU bareback riding Steve Fenster FHSC steer wrestling Connie Coberly Colby CJC Joe Roberts OSU Colette Graves FHSC Freddie Higgins OSU Jean Ann Graves OSU Brone Rum ford FHSC and Doug Deisley CJC. An ambulance treated Andrew Bia for mouth injuries after a bull horn- hooking incident Saturday, and a rogue white Brahman bull escaped a gate causing minor commotion but no damage.
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Kansas State University
Manhattan
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Haskell Indian Junior College Rodeo Club
Ron Lynch
KSU
Steve Fenster
FHSC
Connie Coberly
Colby Community Junior College
Joe Roberts
OSU
Éalf
Colette Graves
Freddie Higgins
Jean Ann Graves
Brone Rumford
Doug Deisley
CJC