The exact mixture of the foundation cattle is unknown, but is thought to be about 25% Hereford, 25% Shorthorn and 50% Brahman. It was first recognized by the USDA as a new breed in 1954.[1] The original intention was to produce cattle that could produce economically in the difficult environment of South Texas.
In 1923, the Hollywood Bowlâs first 150 boxes were built. Also in 1923, the Hollywood Bowlâs debt was paid off and the mortgage burned on the Bowlâs stage. Among the donors who helped retire the debt were perennial presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan, who made a $100 donation.^^
Orange Bowl (Miami) Pittsburgh 21, Dallas 17: XI: Jan. 9, 1977: Rose Bowl (Pasadena, Calif.) Oakland 32, Minnesota 14: XII: Jan. 15, 1978: Superdome (New Orleans) Dallas 27, Denver 10: XIII: Jan. 21, 1979: Orange Bowl (Miami) Pittsburgh 35, Dallas 31: XIV: Jan. 20, 1980: Rose Bowl (Pasadena, Calif.) Pittsburgh 31, Los Angeles 19: XV: Jan. 25, 1981: Superdome (New Orleans) Oakland 27, Philadelphia 10: XVI: Jan. 24, 1982: Silverdome (Pontiac, Mich.) San Francisco 26, Cincinnati 21: XVII: Jan. 30, 1983: Rose Bowl (Pasadena, Calif.) Washington 27, Miami 17: XVIII: Jan. 22, 1984