Billy Etbauer Secures Ranking
With Oklahoma State Fair Win

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Two-time world champion saddle bronc Billy Etbauer took home $4015 and the saddle bronc riding title at the recent State Fair of Oklahoma PRCA Championship Rodeo in Oklahoma City. The win secures Etbauer's fourth-place ranking in the Crown Royal World Standings.

Little change has occurred in the all-around standings except that leader Fred Whitfield, Hockley, Texas, has padded his lead just a little. Whitfield's total earnings to date are $140,890. He is followed by Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas, with $122,574; Cody Ohl, Orchard, Texas, $118,183; Herbert Theriot, Poplarville, Miss., $103,358; and Trevor Brazile, Childress, Texas, $102,221.

Standings by event:

Saddle bronc riding: 1. Rod Hay, Wildwood, Alberta, Canada, $110,367; 2. Dan Mortensen, Manhattan, Mont., $101,650; 3. Glen O'Neill, Water Valley, Alberta, $85,967; 4. Billy Etbauer, Ree Heights, S.D., $85,846; 5. Scott Johnston, DeLeon, Texas, $66,996.

Bareback riding: 1. Pete Hawkins, Weatherford, Texas, $86,372; 2. Jeffrey Collins, Redfield, Kan., $70,199; 3. Mark Gomes, Nickerson, Kan., $69,355; 4. Mark Garrett, Nisland, S.D., $60,614; 5. Chris Harris, Arlington, Texas, $60,421.

Bull riding: 1. Gregory Potter, Weatherford, Texas, $86,452; 2. Vince Stanton, Weiser, Idaho, $74,167; 3. Tony Mendes, Jensen, Utah, $63,449; 4. Robert Bowers, Brooks, Alberta, $60,072; 5. Royd Doyal, Pittsburg, Texas, $58,864.

Calf roping: 1. Fred Whitfield, 118,518; 2. Blair Burk, Durant, Okla., $109,450; 3. Cody Ohl, $94,048; 4. Jerome Schneeberger, Ponca City, Okla., $72,809; 5. Ty Hays, Weatherford, Okla., $69,690.

Steer wrestling: 1. Lee Graves, Calgary, Alberta, $81,388; 2. Tommy Cook, Heber, Utah, $74,891; 3. Ote Berry, Checotah, Okla., $64,539; 4. Jason Lahr, Emporia, Kan., $64,261; 5. Birch Negaard, Buffalo, S.D., $61,120.

Team roping (heading): 1. Daniel Green, Oakdale, Calif., $77,616; 2. Speed Williams, Jacksonville, Fla., $71,256; 3. Kevin Stewart, Glen Rose, Texas, $53,660; 4. Charles Pogue, Ringling, Okla., $53,181; 5. Tee Woolman, Llano, Texas, $48,746.

Team roping (heeling): 1. Allen Bach, Valley Home, Calif., $77,616; 2. Rick Skelton, Llano, Texas, $71,256; 3. Martin Lucero, Stephenville, Texas, $53,660; 4. Britt Bockius, Claremore, Okla., $53,181; 5. Tyler Magnus, Llano, Texas, $48,746.

Steer roping: 1. Guy Allen, Lovington, N.M., $66,638; 2. Rocky Patterson, Pratt, Kan., $39,610; 3. Trevor Brazile, $37,223; 4. Jim Davis, Abilene, Texas, $34,972; 5. Buster Record Jr., Buffalo, Okla., $32,191.

Barrel racing: 1. Sherry Cervi, Midland, Texas, $126,348; 2. Kristie Peterson, Elbert, Colo., $76,544; 3. Rachael Myllymaki, Arlee, Mont., $71,813; 4. Gail Hillman, Waller, Texas, $62,183; 5. Janet Stover, Decatur, Texas, $53,437.