Show THE OGDEN IBB STANDARD-EXAMINE- UTAH SUNDAY MORNING OGDEN r JULY 20 1958 F E AX U Action--- 6 dm - rage from - fane & 3rj w V oh wt x ilxT fen-- S4 t xv i c - —iViN V " rTf - tfiv r- - n !' rVl LJilid '- 1 v fe-- k'w x'Cxx''- 5- Cx-- -f for ' r "HS cT - C7-- vx5v3 J --I- WKX v FIGHT WAS ON j?ntsssF - -- x7i IM - fexrw - steer and fell over bringing the to the ground on its side no steer were there old the In days To many steer wrestling is the chutes and no enclosed arenas The horses were simply snubbed most dangerous and most excitthe rider settled into the saddle ing event in modern rodeo Calf roping grew from the cowthe flank strap was tightened arid the fight was on boy's method of capturing steers his and calves from the back of a mounts Today the cowboy No where in rodeo does horse when and a in chute animal a the thunder and rider horse diversity of skills dovetail into past bein the fenced are making of one contest more open gate they fore the crowd readily than in calf roping ' are contests better the Today IMPORTED BRAHMAS than ever Animals turned loose Bull riding took its place as a in the arena are picked from rodeo event after the big thousands of heads for their major Brahams were imported to this bucking prowess and cross-breCowboys riding them are ex- country the rodeo aniAlone perts at their trade not just a mals the among Brahma deliberately atrange hand who climbs on any tacks the fallen rider It is when ornery animal This is especially the rider is helpless on the arena true of the Pioneer Days Rodeo that the second great aspect which attracts many present and floor of bull riding event comes the former world champs Brave funnymen the into They are tough rugged hom-bre- s rodeo play taunt and tease and clowns who make a trade and try so the cowboy bull the distract to make a living in what is prob- can escape ably the most dangerous of all rodeo is still a savPrimarily sports man and anibetween battle age HAD TO BE BROKEN mals Some of the cowpokes who The wild horse had to be brok- opened the Pioneer Days Rodeo en for the cowboy's work and last night and will continue the bronc riding dramatically por- next four nights are the best in trays the work of the cowboy the business Top seeded entry in the saddle breaking his mount Other rodeo events include bronc riding will be Tom Tesch-e- r the older of the bronc riding steer wrestling calf roping and brothers from Sentinel Butte N bull riding Steer wrestling has no direct D Tescher who finished sixth relationship to the early work for the 1957 saddle bronc ridof the cattle ipdustry as do rop- ing championship currently classic stands fourth for the 1958 title ing and bronc riding The — He won top money on the sadsteer of or bull wrestling origin — a broncs $1375 at the first to dled has been credited dogging PickBill named major rodeo of the new season Negro cowboy ett in the National Western in DenHe made his jumps with a cool ver last January Tescher also shared the final disregard for personal safety as exhibitions but instead of twist-- saddle bronc riding money last week at the Calgary Stampetie He will also compete in steer wrestling Tescher placed second on the saddle broncs at the Pioneer Days Rodeo two years x Va i'Jr i JUST NECKING — Cowboy Larry Southard grunts and the steer grunts as the steer him on the deck Steer wrestling is struggles to stay up and Southard triesofputting events rodeo considered one of the most dangerous blocked-off-sectio- door art exhibit which opens in City Hall Park on Tuesday owes its success in part to a growing interest and pride among Ogden residents for the artistic talents of the city's native sons and daughters But the real credit for its widening popularity' falls to a hand ful of townspeople who banded together more than 20 years ago to form the Ogden Palette Club which sponsors the annual ex-- 1 hibit An integral feature of the Pioneer Days tradition the display will be open on Tuesday J A :rx h&:Yp j - n j V V' t :x v:f tvt£fXJ'i c 7'' J' Xi son of Mr xOUiG ARTIST Ralph Luby 11 year-old A and Mrs Donald Luby of Washington Terrace discusses technique with one of Ogden's best known art figures Mrs Stuart P Dobbs The boy's work will be exhibited in Palette Club's open air show this week -- f' XT J 1 & x - it X M?PN4:i r - EDDIE YAKLICH Bull Rider rodeo this year without winning p nd 1 V'-- i - Pf vr KVis : ! -- A 1 Iff x 1 A BUDDY GROFF TOM TESCHER Saddle Bronc Rider Calf Roper r COLLEGE PLANS FLOAT He won the steer wrestling at Mercedes Tex in March the calf roping at Killeen Tex and Shreveport La in May In bull riding there'll be a new name to watch at the rodeo here this year that of Calf roper Buddy Groff is the the Utah Power and Light Co to watch in that event contestant and promotes a "picture of the Groff who was runner-ufor month" display at the Ben Lo- the calf roping championship in mond Hotel 1956 placed third in his specialThe Palette Club is one of the ty here three years ago Over the Independence holimany organizations in the Ogden area that has urged and sup- day the Bandera Tex roper was ported the establishment of an the biggest winner of the week arts center capturing $1375' and the This past winter the club docowboy trophy at the St nated a sizable number of paint- Paul Ore rodeo At St Paul Groff won the calf ings which were auctioned- - off at the annual Beaux Arts Ball to roping and' placed third in steer help raise fundsXfor getting a wrestling It was the first time center started he had placed in an event at a all-arou- s f r X "SSL jx'ixx: i d 1 - ' j Coeds : 21-year-- Yaklich Eddie Avondale 4 Colo An unknown to the ranks of professional contestants season Yaklich scored this before bull an upset riding victory by beating one of the toughest fields of the season at the National Western in Denver last January Two weeks later he proved his Denver victory no fluke when he placed second ) in the equally tough bull riding at the Ft W'orth Fat Stock Show Yaklich won a total of $3733 at the two rodeos Currently he stands sixth for the 1958 bull riding championship Other top hands include Bruce Coker a bull riding specialist who from Sutherland Neb placed fourth in his event here three years ago Bill DygertJRed Lodge Mont who will compete in steer wrestling bull riding and saddle bronc riding and veteran saddle bronc specialist Jack Hara Clayton Calif j big-tim- e Oi Pioneer Days coeds in white western boots and hats will represent Weber College in the main' Ogden Pioneer Days Parade July 24 The Colleens a drill team that has won wide atten-tion during its brief year of organization will be one of three units entered by the college x float The girls will prance behind a medium-sizeof the depicting the Weber Wildcat athletic symbol school Four athletes representing major sports of the college will be mounted on the float be a convertible automobile willstudent Pulling the float i958-5officers: Jim Hurst loaded with the vice Hollist president Carolyn Nelson president Nancy Watts' and Allan Christensen treasurer secretary Jim business manager Heading the high stepping drill team will be Joan Tagsom captain Karen Williams and Jeane Farnsworth The girls will wear white leather boots short white and purple skirts white blouse and white Twenty-fou- r eye-catche- rs V d 9 co-captai- ns western hats - MP"1 9 ' "x x A W- j 1 i fxmS : ago Wednesday and Thursday in a neth Davidson Miss Helen Mills of the park Mrs Samuel Powell Mrs A P to shoppers Ballinger Mrs Stuart P Dobbs accessible readily and tourists Show officials say and others Mrs Dobbs wife of the late it shapes up as one of the best Stuart P Dobbs has been a driv collections to date ing force behind the success of MEMBERSHIP GROWS club and active through many From its modest beginning the the years in this and other civic efOgden Palette Club has grown forts to a current enrollment of about She believes "The caliber of 40 studio members and an addi- our art over the years has imtional associate membership of greatly and it is likely about 80 It plays an increasing- proved can be attributed to a greatthis ly influential role in promoting - er interest and keener awareness an appreciation for culture in Og- of art not only on the part of den and Weber County club members but the public as Some of the original members well" of the club are still active in the Mrs Dobbs former president organization and include Ken- - of the elub said the number of artists participating in this year's open air show in City Hall Park will probably be greater than ever before 1 This marks the 12th consecutive years the open air show has w ftW WV'iWWVvv 'Wrt'W been held the first show having been part of the Centennial Year celebration in 1947 1 X Outdoor Art Exhibit Another Success For Palette Club By DICK LINDSLEY Now in its 12th year the out- f J " upward night and continues tomorrow Tuesday Wednesday and he sank hispointed into the aniteeth Thursday at 8:30 pm each evening mal's tender lip unhanded the aYf'Vftf - 'SM'XV1 the photographer Mawson beat the bull to the fence (Photos by Ralph Collins of Collins and Morse e pre-rode- o Wednesday and ThursonMonday Tuesday to a good start last night day The rodeo got off ' "Tiff :g V rammmTglmlt TmMT' fVxxJli 4? By BOB CROMPTON rough-and-tumbl- go-roun- ds ? zm - Since the days when the "hoss that couldn't be rode and the man who couldn't be throwed" were frontier legend the battles of man vs animal' have attracted an audience in the west At first informal bucking contests were staged where cowboys bet among themselves They attracted the curious by the excitement of the sport Today it's stiH the same flight man vs animal but WHO'S KIDDING?— One of the Flying U's very mad the sport has lost its frontier atmosphere and has become bulls — he hates all people — aims for the rear of clown uniquely the' principal feature of the' Roger Mawson's baggy pants in a warmup for western shows that attract thousands of paid spectators In the neighborhood of 50000 people are expected to ing down the steer Pickett would attend the Ogden Pioneer Days Rodeo which started last turn the steer's head until the ' Then nose was ALL ABOARD — Cowboy Ron Dilday hangs on in a warmup ride on a saddle bronc at Ogden Stadium He'll be riding for money during the next four rodeo x $x ' I fflrtfr 0 jiJr PAGE RE 'Arena : -- iVw R LIMITED TO TWO During its first years artists were invited to exhibit as many as six pieces of work Popularity of the show and increasing interest in it finally forced the club to limit exhibits as it is doing this year to two per artist Mrs Dobbs said the Ogden Centennial Year Committee donated the fence and posts still in use today by the club in offering the show Entries will be accepted tomorrow from 9 am to 2 pm in the City Hall Park northeast corner where the show is being presented Evhibits mav bevewed until 9 pm each night and will be under police protection after the show is closed each evening Mrs Dobbs reminiscing "about the 0rden Palette Club's past recalled a downtown studio once maintained by the club over the First Federal Building and Loan Co The club also established a picture library at the- - Dunkley Music Store which was abandoned when the firm moved Today activities of the organization in addition to sponsoring fthe highly successful outdoor ex hibit include the annual "Living Masterpieces" show held at Ogden High School for the past 10 years During the winter season the club sponsors monthly exhibits &t ''A : f-- i tf WjW t - nW Nfc!f hhaw II - - XT -- Tf " riVt xJX s" ! X- V ¥ iTiLl4'-if- £y®L -'-- iwJfMM limn Ml HIGH STEPPING members of Weber College Colleens (above) "go' western" for Pioneer Days parade July 24 Members are Pat Howes Barbara Crosby Annette Mason nil ill ill IWW X' e - 1 - Utvim-I- W t LHfWIWIW Julie Hall f' Anette Tarran Karen Zundel Mary Ami Edwards Rosa Lee Scof field Diane Peterson LaRaye Citte Gaye Deamer Front row (left to right) Joan See Karen Williams Joan Taysom captain Jeane Farnsworth Mary Lou Rundquist - |