Comments on: Before the Rose Bowl There was the Tournament of Roses https://americacomesalive.com/the-story-behind-the-tournament-of-roses/ Quick Takes and Popular Postings about America's Past Thu, 01 Jan 2026 13:34:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Jay Silverheels, Played Tonto in The Lone Ranger - America Comes Alive https://americacomesalive.com/the-story-behind-the-tournament-of-roses/#comment-389007 Mon, 12 Aug 2019 22:05:33 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=4497#comment-389007 […] realized that times were changing. Traditionally Clayton Moore and Jay rode in the Pasadena’s Tournament of Roses Parade each New Year’s Day.  Clay, of course rode a white horse called Silver; Silverheels was always […]

]]> By: Isabella Coleman: Rose Bowl Parade Float Designer and Innovator | America Comes AliveAmerica Comes Alive https://americacomesalive.com/the-story-behind-the-tournament-of-roses/#comment-238533 Thu, 29 May 2014 03:51:52 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=4497#comment-238533 […] 1912 the parade was followed by Chariot Races instead of a football game (this article explains how this happened). Coleman felt she was very much a part of the day and wanted to drive […]

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