<p>Caption on image: "Bull Dogging" a Wild Steer, at the Round Up, 1912.  Photo #340 Copyright 1912.  Marcell of Portland. 
 Filed in: Oregon--Cities--Portland</p>
<p>The purpose of steer wrestling is to wrestle a steer to the ground as quickly as possible, with all four feet facing upward.  The cowboy usually starts the competition on horseback and dismounts after wrapping his arm around the right horn.</p>
<ul><li>Subjects (LCTGM): Cowboys--Oregon--Pendleton; Cattle--Oregon--Pendleton; Horses--Oregon--Pendleton; Rodeos--Oregon--Pendleton; Postcards</li>
<li>Subjects (LCSH): Steer wrestling--Oregon--Pendleton; Pendleton Round-Up</li></ul>
Edward F. Marcell
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://content.lib.washington.edu/alaskawcanadaweb/index.html">Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection</a>