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词条 Tillie Baldwin
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  1. Biography

  2. Legacy

  3. References

  4. External links

  5. Other sources

Tillie Baldwin (1888-1958), born Anna Mathilda Winger, was an American rodeo contestant and performer in Wild West shows. She is credited as being one of the first woman to attempt steer wrestling.[1][2]

Biography

Anna Mathilda Winger was born in Arendal, Norway. She immigrated to the United States at age 14 and first trained as a hair dresser. She began her rodeo career riding during 1911 in Los Angeles, California where she won the bronc riding competition. At the Pendleton Round-Up in Pendleton, Oregon during 1912, she won both the trick riding and cowgirls' bronc riding contests. She was also a trick rider and relay racer. Her image was captured by Walter S. Bowman, a professional photographer in Pendleton.[3] Later Bowman's 1915 image of Bonnie McCarroll being thrown from a horse named Silver at the Pendleton Round-Up became famous. McCarroll died years later in another accident at the Pendleton Round-Up.[4]

Mathilda Winger became Tillie Baldwin after she joined Captain Jack Baldwin's Wild West Show. She later joining Will Rogers' vaudeville troupe and then worked at the 101 Ranch Wild West Show.[5][6] She credited Will Rogers for first giving her the opportunity to become famous.[6] Later in life she ran a riding academy.[7][6]

In 1941 she married William C. Slate (1901-1975) in Essex, Connecticut. She died in 1958 in Connecticut at age 70.[8] She was buried in Union Cemetery in Niantic, Connecticut.

Legacy

Tillie Baldwin was inducted into the National Cowgirl Hall of Fame in 2000[9] and the National Cowboy Hall of Fame in 2004.[10][7]

References

1. ^LeCompte. "Tillie Baldwin: Rodeo's Original Bloomer Girl" (International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports" ed., Karen Christensen, Allen Guttmann, and Gertrud Pfister, Macmillan Reference USA, 2001, page 939)
2. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.blackgoldrodeo.com/blog.asp?id=6|title= 1913 – Tillie Baldwin|publisher=Blackgold Pro Rodeo |date= March 26, 2014|accessdate= March 15, 2016}}
3. ^"Fancy Riding, Tillie Baldwin, the Champion Lady Buckaroo" (Furlong collection, PH244-0083 University of Oregon)
4. ^The Fact, Not Legend, of Tillie Baldwin (Sunday Herald Magazine. Bridgeport, Conn. September 7, 1958)
5. ^Tillie Baldwin 2000 Cowgirl Honoree – National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
6. ^[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1915&dat=19350816&id=ip00AAAAIBAJ&sjid=XHEFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1064,3865246 Tillie Baldwin weeps over death of Will Rogers] (The Day. Bridgeport, Conn. August 16, 1935)
7. ^{{Cite news|url=https://nationalcowboymuseum.org/awards-halls-of-fame/rodeo-hall-of-fame-inductees/|title=Rodeo Hall of Fame Inductees - National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum|work=National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum|access-date=April 18, 2017|language=en-US}}
8. ^{{cite book |author=Joel H. Bernstein |coauthors= |title=Wild Ride: The History and Lore of Rodeo |year= |publisher= |page= |quote=In 1941, Tillie Baldwin retired and married William C. Slate of Essex, Connecticut. She died at age seventy in 1958. ... | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CLfL-2_RRyUC&pg=PA63&lpg=PA63&dq=Tillie+Baldwin+died&source=bl&ots=88o26_Aul6&sig=Lyy5OCuBuaV2fvPxGXuYFt5im8M&hl=en&sa=X&ei=QFOCVOraD8P4Uu6agOgP&ved=0CEkQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=Tillie%20Baldwin%20died&f=false |isbn= }}
9. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.cowgirl.net/portfolios/tillie-baldwin/|title=Tillie Baldwin - Cowgirl Hall of Fame & Museum|work=Cowgirl Hall of Fame & Museum|access-date=April 18, 2017|language=en-US}}
10. ^{{cite web|url= https://bluejbluej.wordpress.com/2013/05/04/tilly-baldwin/|title= Tilly Baldwin|publisher= wordpress.com |author= Susan B Raven |date= May 4, 2013|accessdate= March 15, 2016}}

External links

  • {{Find a Grave|131536351|Anna Mathilda Winger}}

Other sources

  • LeCompte, Mary Lou (2000) Cowgirls of the Rodeo: Pioneer Professional Athletes (University of Illinois Press) {{ISBN|9780252068744}}
  • Branzei, Sylvia (2011) Rebel in a Dress - Cowgirls (Running Press) {{ISBN|9780762443840}}
  • Bernstein, Joel H. (2007) Wild Ride: The History and Lore of Rodeo (Gibbs Smith) {{ISBN|9781586857455}}
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