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...socialite, onetime University of Southern California footballer. His horse's name is Lightning. Dirt cheap compared to most pictures, Westerns cost from $4,000 to $30,000 each. Famed Hoot Gibson (horse: "Hooter") makes his pictures on his ranch near Hollywood wearing the championship belt he won at Pendleton Round...
...suggestion that tutorial work could be made to supplement the new voluntary lectures in government was offered yesterday by E. Pendleton Hering, instructor in Government, who has just completed the first three lectures of the new series...
...fiesta, though it has since become better known than Prescott's, started nine years later. Long before any of these, rodeos were part of fiestas in Mexico. There are now over 400 places in the U. S. which hold annual rodeos. Most famed are Cheyenne Frontier Days, the Pendleton Roundup, the Calgary Stampede, Fort Worth Rodeo, the Cowboys' Reunion at Las Vegas, N. Mex. Originally, rodeo events, like riding '"outlaw" horses and roping cattle, were tests of cowboys' ability to perform their chores. Spectacular frills arrived later. A Negro cowboy named Bill Pickett introduced steer-wrestling...
Madge Evans is the beautiful ball club secretary who falls in love with the handsome young star pitcher, Robert Young, who not only comes through to win the series for the Cards, but even gets the murderer with a well-aimed ball. Nat Pendleton and Ted Healey make a pretty good comedy team as catcher and umpire respectively, and there is also the movies' idea of the wise young reporter who solves the mystery as well as the stereotyped dumb detective...
...Pendleton Herring, instructor in Government: "Special Interests and the Federal Bureaucracy...