| Show I r f c a 1 5 N NC L jt V C 1 1 s M Gilt a I. I Utah Tech's 1st 1 st College Rodeo Opens Chutes Feb The first intercollegiate rodeo sponsored by the Utah Technical College at Salt Lake will be held Thursday through Saturday Feb 24 25 and 26 at the Golden Spike Coliseum in Ogden Utah About entrants from Utah and Idaho colleges are expected to compete for trophies and National National National Na Na- I Intercollegiate Rodeo Association Association Association As As- team and individual points Some colleges participating participating participating ting will be the University of Utah Utah State University Brigham Young University Weber Weber Weber We We- ber State College Ricks College Boise State College College of Southern Idaho Idaho State Dixie College Southern Utah State College Utah Technical College at Provo and Utah Technical Technical Technical Tech Tech- College at Salt Lake Joe McKee president of the host Utah Rodeo Club says the Ogden affair is the first spring rodeo leading to the national finals in Bozeman Montana this coming June A full slate of rodeo events is planned including bull riding bareback riding saddle bronc steer wrestling and calf and ribbon ribbon ribbon rib rib- bon roping There also will be women's events in barrel racing goat tying and break-away break roping roping rop rop- ing according to McKee Rodeo stock is being provided by the Mascaro Bros Circle J Rodeo Co from Riverton Utah Clowns will be Clint Downs and Ray Moser McKee says the schools school's rodeo activities are the only intercollegiate intercollegiate intercollegiate intercol intercol- sport at Utah Tech Students Students Students Stu Stu- dents began serious competition last year McKee also says the colleges college's Rodeo Club will start construction of a rodeo arena on the Utah Tech main campus this spring Admission to the rodeo is for adults for students students students stu stu- dents and 75 for children under 12 Entire families will be admitted admitted admitted admit admit- ted for 6 Tickets are available from Utah Tech Rodeo Club members and may be bought at atthe atthe atthe the Golden Spike Arena each day Joe McKee is the newly elected elected elected elect elect- ed President of the club and promises to do his best The boys boy's team made a fair showing at the last rodeo held in Spanish Fork on New Years Year's Eve and Day Gerald Larsen placed third in calf roping and Joe McKee placed second in the Bull Riding Ronnie Gedge Leon Bennett Van Jackson Crazy Legs Curt Torman Dave Castagno Castagno Castagno Cas- Cas Dave Reid each did their share The Girls Girl's team consisted of M. M whoever that is u Asa y y I. I w J I 1 L r 4 t a i I 1 A t tY ta a Y 4 Rodeo Club officers Marsha Pinch and Wayne Hawkins talk over plans for upcoming rodeo with new club president Joe right Rodeo is first sponsored event on college circuit |
