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My doggy likes the ‘Lone Ranger,’ ‘Lassie’ and ‘Roy Rogers,’ ... He wants to know what’s going on with all these people here.
The guy down the street here was telling us that, when they were shooting movies, Roy Rogers would gallop his horse down the street with a guy chasing him, then turn around and gallop back with the same guy chasing him ... Saved time and money.
This is not like Roy Rogers in the old Western movies ... These officers go through intense training to be able to do what they do.More quotes »
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Ohio county expects interest from baseball movie
murals are star athlete Jim Thorpe , who played for and coached a Portsmouth football team, and singing cowboy movie star Roy Rogers , who was raised near Portsmouth, a city of some 21,000 people. Besides signing Robinson, Rickey is known as a highly successful Read more »
Around the web
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Snag an asteroid: Scientists want to corral giant space rock for study
version of a Roy Rogers rope trick. Scheming to rearrange the heavens, scientists are busy planning how to pluck, push and park a spinning asteroid between here and the moon. While most of us hope to dodge space rocks, NASA has unveiled an ambitious, $10 from Contra Costa Times Read more »
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San Dimas Festival of the Arts presents annual Western Art Sale and Exhibition
America. of the West" award, which recognizes individuals and companies for their lasting achievements. The award was presented from 1977 through 1996 and previous recipients included Roy Rogers, John Wayne, Louis L'Amour, Gene Autry, Iron Eyes Cody, Pre from L.A. Daily News Read more »
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Mel Shields: Slide guitar meets stringed harp at Harrah's Tahoe
Roy Rogers and his Delta Rhythm Kings team appear with harpist Carlos Reyes at Harrah's Tahoe on Saturday. Blues-rock slide guitarist Roy Rogers, a former member of John Lee Hooker's Coast to Coast Band, will be part of an unusual musical mashup Saturday from Sacramento Bee Read more »
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At Large: Where have all the cowboys gone?
Every Monday evening at 9 p.m. on Fox TV, we watch a new show called “The Following.” It’s well-crafted, but I dislike the endless bloodshed, violence and the ongoing portrayal of everyone in authority (except star Kevin Bacon) as either corrupt or an id from Montgomery Media Read more »
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Ohio County Expects Interest From Baseball Movie
The southern Ohio home county of late baseball executive Branch Rickey expects increased interest from his depiction in the movie "42" as the baseball executive who signed Jackie Robinson to break the color line. The movie, which opened nationally this w from ABC News Read more »
