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    Armed Forces honored at Houston livestock show; ‘Black Jack’ soldiers enjoy rodeo festivities [Image 16 of 16]

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    A young male competitor is wrestling a black and white calf to the ground in what appears to be a rodeo calf-tying or calf-wrestling event. The competitor, wearing a white t-shirt and blue jeans, is pinning the calf down on a dirt arena floor. A yellow rope is visible near the calf's legs, consistent with a tie-down roping or calf-wrestling competition.

    HOUSTON, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    02.29.2012

    Photo by Sgt. Quentin Johnson 

    2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs

    A Texas youth wrestles a calf in attempt to harness it during a Calf Scramble event midway through the RodeoHouston BP Super Series 1, Round 2, in Houston's Reliant Stadium, Feb. 29. The first person to wrangle the calf to the center of the arena would receive the calf and raise it before returning it for show the following year.

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    Date Taken: 02.29.2012
    Date Posted: 03.04.2012 21:49
    Photo ID: 535219
    VIRIN: 120229-A-CJ112-875
    Resolution: 3573x2373
    Size: 1.18 MB
    Location: HOUSTON, TEXAS, US
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