Let 'er buck, a story of the passing of the old West . Photo bv W. S. Bowman A Merry-Go-Round. Photo by Burns Stay with im Cowboy A MERRY GO ROUND And ThenSTAY WITH IM COWBOY! Steer bulldogging originated in cowboys first wrestling withyoung calves, then gradually larger and larger animals weretaken on. It is one of the few sports that does not appear tohave been a recognized ranch sport emanating from the work ofthe range, but it has now found its place as a Round-Up was first introduced into Pendleton by Buffalo Vernon, thatfirst king of bulldoggers. He bulldogged at the first Rou
Let 'er buck, a story of the passing of the old West . Photo bv W. S. Bowman A Merry-Go-Round. Photo by Burns Stay with im Cowboy A MERRY GO ROUND And ThenSTAY WITH IM COWBOY! Steer bulldogging originated in cowboys first wrestling withyoung calves, then gradually larger and larger animals weretaken on. It is one of the few sports that does not appear tohave been a recognized ranch sport emanating from the work ofthe range, but it has now found its place as a Round-Up was first introduced into Pendleton by Buffalo Vernon, thatfirst king of bulldoggers. He bulldogged at the first Round-Upin 1910 for exhibition, then the next year along came Dell Blan-cett and entered the contest as they had both done it at Chey-enne and at the Miller Brothers 101 Ranch in Oklahoma. Buff Vernon also introduced bulldogging at Cheyenne andwith a sprained wrist to boot. This was when Colonel Theo-dore Roosevelt was there and put Cheyenne on the map as aresult. Teddy shook hands with Buff and complimented him inthe inimitable way that T. R. had. As far as it is possible to find out, a man
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