Word: pendleton
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Brown rolled back early in the second half as nice running by halfback Kessaris sparked a 64-yard push. Reserve fullback Ed Lawrence finally bulled for the second score at 4:13. Pendleton again converted...
...Atlanta. In third place with a 299: veteran Professional Mildred ("Babe") Zaharias, who only last month helped cure Winner Rawls of a fast-developing slice. ¶ Choate Webster, 26, of Lenapah, Okla. and his horse Popcorn, permanent possession of the $5,000 Sam Jackson silver trophy; at the Pendleton, Ore. Roundup. For the third year in a row, Cowpoke Webster topped the field in steer roping, calf roping, and bulldogging, became the first cowboy to retire one of the most coveted awards of the rodeo circuit...
Training in amphibious warfare, culminating in an assault landing exercise at Camp Pendleton, Virginia, will highlight the summer program for sophomore NROTC midshipmen this year. The 37 student officers will get three weeks of aviation indoctrination at Pensacola, Florida, in addition to the three weeks of amphibious training at Little Creek, Virginia, to prepare them for their practice landing...
Wild & Woolly. The 1951 championship, backed by the fast-growing 41-college association, was not on the grand scale of the famed Pendleton Roundup, but even the old pros admitted that the kids put on quite a show. Before the competition began, the Hardin-Simmons College cowboy band came whooping into the Coliseum, followed by the Apache Belles, a 34-girl marching and dancing group from Tyler Junior College, dressed in abbreviated white satin outfits and Indian headdress. Down behind the riding chutes, the college cowboys carefully checked over their equipment-from the slick "piggin strings" (for tying calves...
Marines Pass in Review (Sat. 5 p.m., ABC). Written, acted and produced by Marines and played to a cheering, whistling Leatherneck audience, the first transcribed show leaned heavily on a Camp Pendleton band that was as handy with a love lyric as a marching song. Sandwiched among the musical numbers were several Marine Corps skits, balanced neatly between toughness and sentimentality. Possibly the biggest surprise for Marine veterans was a middle "commercial" selling the hearty, frolicsome outdoor life of boot training...