Elkwater rookie Stroh eyes Calgary Stampede season buzz
Elkwater cowboy Stroh leads rookie calf roping in the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association top 10 in his first pro year. He earned $1,885 in Calgary rounds and surpassed the $1,500 invite threshold for the Calgary Stampede while pursuing the Canadian Finals Rodeo. He credits mentors including the Houff brothers and his father Leonard as he shifts from amateur to pro rodeo.
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Lair Stroh
Medicine Hat
Stroh
Manitoba
Shaunavon
Irvine High School
Calgary
Troy
Travis Houff
Houffs
Leonard
Peter Mah
Blair Stroh
Canadian Professional Rodeo Association
Stampede Rodeo Set With Big Purse at Stampede Grounds
The Stampede Rodeo runs August 13 1 30 p m and 7 p m through August 15 at the Stampede Grounds featuring wild horse racing bareback saddle bronc steer wrestling calf roping team roping ladies barrel racing novice steer riding and bull riding. Entries reach 365 with a 70000 purse about 2400 to win an event. Clown T C Evans Bullfighter Ryan Byrne judges Clark Schoisser Wayne Allery Glen Lepsett. Stroh faces team roping with Troy Houff and calf roping Thursday. He notes poor luck in Medicine Hat but hopes his hot streak continues.
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Stampede Grounds
T.C. Evans
Ryan Byrne
Clark Schoisser
Wayne Allery
Glen Lepsett
Troy Houff
Stroh
Medicine Hat
FBI searches bomb suspect's apartment in Atlanta
FBI agents led by Don Johnson and four others searched Richard Jewell's apartment at 9 a.m. with a search warrant after it emerged as a focus of the Centenary Olympic Park bombing investigation. Jewell, praised as a hero for spotting the bomb, denied any involvement and cooperated with investigators.
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Atlanta
FBI
Centennial Olympic Park
Don Johnson
Richard Jewell
David Tubbs
Jewell
Sperente Cere Tere
Reform popularity sinks in Canadian poll
A Southam News Angus Reid poll shows 52 percent disapprove of Reform performance and 53 percent disapprove of leader Preston Manning. Only 12 percent would vote Reform today, with 34 percent approving Manning and 14 percent unsure. Conducted July 23 to 28 among 1516 Canadians after a Reform convention.
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Ottawa
Reform Party
Southam News
Angus Reid
Preston Manning
Reform
Manning
Reid
Calgary crash kills driver as train strikes car
Lynn Walchuk 41 died when her car was crushed by a Calgary transit train on the city’s east side near the Trans-Canada Highway. Her mother Eva Heisler 79 was injured and is in fair condition. Walchuk’s daughter Mariah 5 had minor injuries. four passengers were hurt. Witnesses described the collision and emergency crews freeing the mother from wreckage. Police attributed the crash to Walchuk’s inexperience. alcohol and speed were ruled out.
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Calgary
Lynn Walchuk
Eva Heisler
Bow Valley Centre
Betty Rennie
Walchuk
Mariah
Russ Merrick
Karen Sanders
Bruce Saunders
Calgary Police
Saunders
Heisler
Frazer McInnes
Suneet Arora
Donna Cheyne
Nude recreation advocate lobbies legislators in suit
Roslyn Scheer, executive director of the American Association for Nude Recreation, attended a National Conference of State Legislatures event in a business suit to push policy. She described her Kissimmee based group’s booth as a hit with lawmakers as they return to hotels with exhibit materials.
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ST. Louis
American Association For Nude Recreation
Roslyn Scheer
National Conference of State Legislatures
Kissimmee
Fla
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