Show Very Suc Successful Rodeo Given for Benefit of Moab Boy Scout Troop Acclaimed by those who witnessed wit twit Witnessed flossed it as one of the best western west west- em ern shows ever staged in southeastern south south- southeastern southeastern eastern Utah the spring rodeo liven eiven Friday and Saturday by the Moab Lions club netted a substantial sum for the benefit of B Boy y Scout troop No About 30 was turned over to the Boy Scouts after all aU expenses es were paid An outstanding string of bucking horses Brahma cattle and Texas longhorn steers furnIshed furnIshed furn furn- by Iby D. D A. A Swanny Kerby together with about 35 t topnotch topnotch top top- p- p notch riders and ropers made the rodeo one long to be The rodeo stock was by far the best ever seen before in hi this district The he bucking horses were unusually tough and the I contestants many anany of whom are top hands from over the west wesl who have participated in some of the country's biggest shows stated emph emphatically that a more wicked bunch of df pitching horses would ibe hard to find The two-day two program went off smoothly Mr Kerby and his assistants having charge of Yf the chutes and members of the Lions club assisting in many Buck uck Kirk ways was arena direct director r. r of Cort Cortez Cor- Cor t z Was the announcer Tie The rodeo was well attended by Moab people but the attendance attendance attend attend- ance once from outside points was somewhat disappointing Night entertainment was provided provided provided pro pro- vided by special picture shows and dances Following is a list of the results results results re re- re- re of the riding and roping competition for the two days Friday Team Roping Roping Howard Howard Fahrion Fall Fah- rion non 1st Brahma Bull Riding Riding George George Hinkle Hinkle- 1st Dewitt Reeder 2nd Earl l Hailer 3rd Boys' Boys Calf Riding Tommy Riding Tommy White e 1st Grant Winters 2nd Bareback R Riding Bill Riding Bill Elch- Elch 1st Eugene McCormick McCorm- McCorm ick ink 2nd Don Hamilton 3rd Calf Cal Roping Jay Roping Jay Mitchell 1st Pratt 2nd 2nd- Pete Gifford Gifford Gif Gif- ford 3rd Bulldogging Bulldogging Jim Jim 1st George rge Winkle 2nd Saddle Bronc Brone Chet Chet McCarty 1st Joe Latham 2nd Max Wilcox 3rd I Saturday I Bareback Riding Dewitt Reader feeder 1st Hack Crawford and andl Dick Hampton tied for 2nd and 3rd Calf Roping Roping tJay Jay Mitchell 1st Fahrion 2nd Lem Duncan 3 3rd d. d Saddle Bronc Riding Riding diet Chet M 1st Joe Latham 2nd Dick Nassau 3rd Team Roping Jay Roping Jay Mitchell 1st Earl Haller Hailer 2nd Wilbur 3rd Brahma Bull Riding Riding Paul Paul 1st Dewitt Reider 2nd George Hinkle 3rd ing McCarty 1st Jim 2nd George Hinkle 3rd Pony Pany Race Gene Bounds 1st Ivan van Winder r 2nd Cutting Horse Contest Contest Geo White La Sal 1st Accidents always a rodeo hazard hazard hazard haz haz- ard marred Saturdays Saturday's pro pro- gram Chet McCarty the champion champion champion cham cham- pion saddle bronc rider both lays days overstepped himself when he mounted a Brahma bull He was thrown on his back sustaining sustaining sustaining sus sus- several broken ribs A bucking horse fell breaking his his' leg and injuring his rider Eugene Eugene Eu Eu- I EU-I gene McCormick of Fruita whose left ear was was nearly sevIe sev sev-I e ered erd d. d A Brahma buU received a broken leg Both animals had to tobe tobe tobe be killed This represented a considerable loss to Mr Kerby A A. further distressing accident occurred Friday when Tommy young son of Mr and Mrs George White sustained a broken brok brok- en arm in the calf riding con con- test |