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It is my pleasure to introduce you to our latest inductee to the National Cowboy Hall of Fame. It is said that this man is unbeatable. He has won eight world titles--six in tie-down roping, one in steer roping, and one all-around-cowboy award. Not only did he claim those honors, but he also set the world record for most money earned in a rookie season and claimed the all-around rookie cowboy title in 1976.

Born on November 13, 1955, in Hobbs, New Mexico, he was raised by a family of ropers. His dad, Tuffy, and his mom, Betty, were also champion ropers. It was in his blood to be great.

As a child he was severely afflicted with asthma which gave him little promise of becoming a professional roper. But by the time he was


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