The Team Roping Journal

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Q: What stands out 41 years later when you think back on that historic rookie year heading for Leo Camarillo as the new kid on the block?

A: Winning the world championship. Bottom line, my goal was to rope with Leo and win the world championship my first year. It was a blur. We went to 127 rodeos, and only turned out two steers. There were no rodeo limits, and team roping wasn’t a standard event at every rodeo, either. It was trains, planes and automobiles roping with Leo.

Q: Super Looper Roy Cooper helped hook you up with The Lion, right?

Yes. It all started when I went to Leo, Jerold

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