1.   Cowboys make me weak.

2.   During Cowboy Christmas, there are more high-profile rodeos than a cowboy can make.

3.   He might have even known -- or at least heard of -- Bose Ikard, one the few old-time black cowboys whose name made it into the history books.

4.   However, the seven black cowboys have made sure that Cobb will preside.

5.   The cowboy made small talk with proprietor Buster Hathaway, then left.

6.   In his writings on the American West, he revealed that cowboys made meager salaries and were regularly exploited by cattle barons.