Show Green River Rodeo Gives Great Show GREEN RIVER RIVER Terrific Terrific gusty winds that brought events to an almost standstill for about an hour hou failed to curtail the Southeastern Cattle Growers Grower's Association rodeo here Saturday Bud Dud Grant of Fruita carried of ort top honors in the calf roping with wit witha a top time of 17 seconds Gerald Gedge of Salt Lake City finished second Hurt Burt Pearce was third and Bill Dill Cunningham of Cisco was fourth Fruita cowpokes also carried off the honors In team roping with Roy Grant and Jay Mitchell winning first place piece Chad Moore of ot Green River and ChrIs Nielson of ot Ferron Perron took second place Third place went to LaVerne Young and Jim Jackson of Moab Ben nen Mead of ot Wellington topped top pad ped the field In bareback riding with Earl Rich of Nine Mile second sec see ond end and Rex of Wellington Welling Welling- ton third Blake Hanna Manna of Wellington Well ington topped the field In steer riding with Gene Blackburn of Wellington second and Harold Hanna of Wellington third Earl Rich of ot Nine Mile took the honors In bronc riding followed by and Daniel Stevens Alex Blackburn of Sunnyside carried home the honors for the clover leaf barrel race Wayne Smith of Green River was second and Karma larma Halverson bf M Green River was third A C C. Ekker and Ward Curtis carried off the honors In the boys and girls barrel races Eugene Eugene Eu gene Allen won the boys anc and girls high jump with second honors hon ors going to Jackie Mackey anc and third to Clark Ross A A. C C. Ekker with a pet calf put on a clown act that was wa enjoyed by the spectators The Saddle Pals made the their appearance this year with a well wel executed drill There were 27 ropers at th the meet with some from New Mex The Blackburns of Wellington furnished fur fur- the horses and steers fo for forthe forthe the rodeo Wayne Smith supplied the stock for or the calf roping and Bill Dill Cunningham furnished the yearlings for the team roping The barbecue and Cattlemen's Iball ball Saturday night were the crowning events that topped off offa a big day |