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How did cowboy star William Boyd, famous as Hopalong Cassidy, die? âMinnie M. Lee, Union Bridge, Md. Boyd, who was born in Hendrysburg, Ohio, and grew up in Tulsa, Okla., died in 1972 at the age of 77 from complications of Parkinson's disease and heart failure. A silver-haired good guy who dressed in black and rode a white horse named Topper, Boyd transitioned from movies to TV in the 1950s. Since 1991, the Friends of Hoppy Fan Club has celebrated his life and career with a Hopalong Cassidy Festival in Cambridge, Ohio, near Boyd's birthplace.
Casey Tibbs, a nine-time world-champion rodeo performer between 1949 and 1959, died of bone cancer Sunday at his home in Ramona in San Diego County. He was 60. Agile and tough, Tibbs brought popularity and respect to the rodeo arena, earning him a description as probably the most famous of all rodeo cowboys..