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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1971
Page
11
A Bay Area sports note condemns regional high school football rankings as biased and flawed. It cites Washington High’s ascent and drop through multiple weeks, accusing editors of politics and poor data while calling for corrections before the final poll.
A letter argues Washington High School's football team deserves higher ranking, criticizing poll methods and noting WHS victories over Irvington and John F Kennedy. The writer claims WHS is the best in 12 years at WHS and disputes Livermore and Ygnacio Valley placements while urging readers to seek直 straight dope.
San Francisco reports mark the season end on November 16 with streams and reservoirs opening year round under reduced limits. Humboldt and Trinity counties describe clear, cold flows and scarce fishing while PG&E Stream Scouts note conditions vary by river system. Deep notes cover Pit and Hat Creeks, the Sacramento and American rivers, and Bear Eel and Van Buren basins with cautious prospects and rising water in some reservoirs.
Fremont drag race resumes Sunday with eliminations at 1 pm. Eight cars remain in contention as Twig Zeigler leads the points race in a 1971 Plymouth Duster, with LeRoy Hales Los Angeles close behind for the $1000 bonus. Other entrants include Rachel Wise St. Louis, Pure Hell from Pleasanton, Joe Winters Los Angeles, and Kenny Codell Tigard debuting a new car.
Cold weather keeps fishermen off Clear Lake with Betty Turk noting few bass and catfish and no bluegill or crapple. Some anglers still fish from shore at Lake Mendocino and Lake Tahoe for rainbows, with high lake activity at Indian Creek Reservoir and Silver Lake.
Outdoors note reports a November duck season with high birds and water conditions at Lake Siskiyou and Tule Lake Basin. Hunters logged large counts at Gray Lodge and Sacramento area spots, with pintails dominant and overall waterfowl totals near 14 million regionwide. Campground closures constrain activity while boat launches stay open.
Cleveland police prosecutor Everett Chandler ordered The Plain Dealer to stop weekly football pool promotional games after a complaint that the activity violates Ohio gambling laws. He cited the bet ban and noted the pool rewards entries predicting weekly Browns games.
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