Show vv v 1 r y x a yrS 4 tL L J JF i F- F r F L. L r C I f I I Jj L LI I 1 c mm Ei 6 i I A 1 r- r 1 r. r J I J. J Al AI James Utah Tech bull rider spurs mount Richard out of chute at recent college rodeo He lasted to the count of three before he was put to the dirt floor of the Golden Spike Coliseum Utah Tech rodeo riders riders' stand about way half-way inthe circuit standings Utah Tech's Intercollegiate Rodeo Draws Crowd Scuttles Home Team Utah Tech's first Intercollegiate Intercollegiate Intercollegiate Intercol Intercol- Rodeo at the Golden Spike Coliseum in Ogden Feb through the captured all the excitement that a rodeo has to offer But Utah Tech riders didn't capture any of a winners winner's glory The top finisher from Utah Tech's rodeo team was Miss Lyn Alvey college rodeo queen who scored a fifth place finish in barrel racing It looked like the home college contestants drew the meanest of the stock at least that's what it looked like from their laying on the ground looking up position out of the chutes Joe McKee l rodeo club president president president pres pres- ident reports about 2100 people attended the three-day three event The support of college clubs such as Circle K the staff and administration of the college stu- stu officers and Pres Jay L. L Nelson was outstanding says McKee 1 He added though Im disappointed in the weak ticket- ticket r buying support from the student- student body We Ve could have come out better financially if the rodeo club had better student sup sup- port Members of the Utah Tech team were Dave Reid Gerald Larsen Al AI James Leon Bennett Ronnie Gedge Susan berg Paula Bott Curt Torman Angleo Melo l Joe McKee vIcKee and Queen Lyn Alvey Top cowboy honors went to LaMar La Roach and Joe Sagers both of Ricks College The All- All Round Cowgirl Trophy was won by Linda Munns l of Utah State University Team winners were Ricks College for the men and Utah State University for the women Intercollegiate rodeos appear to be good watching sports Because Because Because Be Be- cause of the strain of experience the stock being ridden always seems to have the upper edge The spills seem to be just as spectacular in the intercollegiate scene as in big time An outstanding show was put on by the clowns Clint Downs and Ray Moser Playing around with a bull named Ring of Fire brought an unexpected attempted attempt attempt- ed man shot to the rafters of the coliseum Backing into the pawing pawing pawing paw paw- ing bull one clown got butted straight up in the air The bull performed a few antics himself almost as if he was enjoying himself with his antagonists Not all was wild and woolly When the chute was jerked open on one bucking bronco the horse looked looked looked look look- ed outside for a brief moment then sat down in the chute Apparently he was tired Utah Tech presently stands about halfway up the point ladder ladder ladder lad lad- der in the regional college con con- test The college hopes to have its own rodeo arena in in the near future Tech Topics congratulates the leadership of the Rodeo Club for fora a fine entertaining rodeo Lets Let's do it again |