Cowboy Up - hardcover Oklahoma Hall of Fame of the 1920s

of the 1920s

By Jerry Isbell and Bob Burke

Oklahoma and his college experiences as the captain of the Harding University basketball team to his service in the United States Navy during World War II as the Captain of PT Boat 243 in the South China Sea and his unwavering commitment as an educator and coach

opened new doors that others rushed through in the pursuit of speed and durability

Cowboy Up - hardcover Oklahoma Hall of Fame of the 1920sIn November 2004, the storied Oklahoma State wrestling squad, led by legendary coach and Olympic champion John Smith, embarked on what some considered the toughest and most grueling schedule in college wrestling history in quest of the unthinkable their third consecutive and 33rd overall national team title. For 18 weeks the Cowboys traveled almost 16,000 miles by bus, plane, van and automobile to 12 different states, through four time zones, in and