Chances are good that Eloise Fox ran away from a convent at the age of 16 in 1914 because of either a sexy cowboy or a chance to break out of the “woman's world.” But whatever, she would become Fox Hastings—one of America's first female athletes, one of rodeo's early superstars and the most photographed cowgirl of the 1920s.
Her husband, Paul Raymond “Mike” Hastings was a noted bulldogger and introduced his wife to the rodeo, which was a world unto itself compared to opportunities f
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