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Word: garstead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1962-1962
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...managed to stay on his back for the required eight seconds. "Those six times, he must've been colicky." says one cowboy. The roster of Aught's conquests is the Who's Who of rodeo: Harry Tompkins (five-time world champion bull rider), Billy Hand, Gid Garstead, Pete Crump, Tex Martin, Larry Condon. Recalls Tompkins : "He was really spinning, and all of a sudden, after seven seconds, he sort of stopped and flung me right up on his horns. I was in bad shape, helpless--but he just turned his head, slipped me off, and walked away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bull with a Delicate Air | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

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