Pleasant Grove Review | 1946-10-18 | Page 3 | 'Outlaw' Riders Tackle 'Outlaw' Horses in Rodeo

'Outlaw' Riders Tackle 'Outlaw' Horses in Rodeo HUNTSVILLE, TEX. "Ride 'em, convict!" is the call when "outlaw meets outlaw" at the annual rodeo staged at the state prison farm. Generally it's the outlaw horse that gets the best of the outlaw rider rid-er but occasionally a real star turns up in the clink who, but for some misdoing, might, be a Madison Square Garden performer. Boosting their own show, the 15th ! staged in the arena prisoners built on the prison grounds, the convicts issued a booklet which says: "This rodeo has over 200 head of the wildest stock in the world and this penitentiary has over 4,000 of the wildest men in the world. Ordinarily Ordi-narily the stock come out but the men, durn it, stay in. "The men in stripes will enter the arena in black and while hut when they con e out ti.-. v will be black anj blue."