Early Winter Ski Conditions Improve Across Sierra Nevada
Winter conditions ease across Sierra Nevada with 21 to 40 inches of snow at Tahoe area resorts. Dodge Ridge works on upgrades including a new chair lift and water system to prevent weekend shortages. Ski resorts like Mammoth, Bear Valley, Squaw Valley, and Donner Ski Ranch gear up for weekend operations and events.
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Senior Bowl North team named with star quarterbacks
North squad for the 23rd Senior Bowl selected two All Americans Larry Jacobson Nebraska and Clarence Ellis Notre Dame to anchor the defenses. The North offense features Dean Carlyon Town State and Gary Wichard C W Post with Franco Harris Penn State and Ron James New Mexico State in the backfield. Ticket sales at Ladd Memorial Stadium reached 2000 of 40600 as officials announced the rosters and plans for the January game.
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Botulism Kills Thousands Of Waterfowl In California
Outdoor desk reports botulism has killed about 5000 waterfowl in California this year, the lowest in years. Losses by area include Honey Lake under 400, Tule Lake-Lower Klamath under 400, San Francisco east bay 2000, Sacramento Valley 100, and San Joaquin 1500, with about 1000 birds under treatment. Aerial surveys of Tulare Lake Basin, a known hotspot, began last summer to detect outbreaks promptly.
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Wildlife Emergency Prompts Aerial Help For Contaminated Ducks
Airplanes and helicopters stand ready to evacuate dead birds and chase ducks from toxic zones using pyrotechnics and herd techniques. Fish and Game explains botulism from soil bacteria. infected ducks need water and antitoxin, with surveillance, removal of sick or dead birds, and pond draining as standard controls. Pheasant season closed. Tule and Lower Klaimath refuges show declining counts. duck prospects vary with weather. Roy Garton reports limits on stripers at Sal Luis fair, while McClure and Don Peden areas offer bass, trout, and catfish action with mixed success.
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Virginia Stuns Maryland In ACC Rivalry Showdown
Virginia toppled fifth-ranked Maryland 78 57 as Barry Parkhill led with 21 points and the Cavaliers erased Maryland’s second half push. Tom McMillen was held to four points while Maryland’s press failed to close the gap. Other top games included Kansas beating Notre Dame 82 85 behind Bud Stallworth’s 23 points and Wichita State remaining unbeaten by defeating Colorado 70 55.
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Far To Reach Wins Chil dren's Hospital Handicap at Bay Meadows
Far To Reach a five year old gelding owned by Py Le and GT. Grisson of Louisville posted a two and a half length victory in the $25 000 added Children's Hospital Handicap at Bay Meadows before 10 198. Rock Bath was a neck back in second with Aggressively and Silver Double rounding the board. Jockey Frank Childs trained by the dean of American thoroughbred handlers guided Far To Reach to the lead by the backstretch as Rock Bath and Aggressively chased. Exacta paid 1715.00 with Bingo Rob and Uri producing the fifth race payoff.
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Weekend TV Sports Schedule Highlights
Saturday features Detroit at Minnesota at 10 a.m. on Channel 4 and NFL Game of the Week with Baltimore at Miami at 1 p.m. on Channel 4. Also Chico State versus Boise State in the Camellia Bowl at 1:40 p.m. on Channel 11, plus pro football wrap This Week in Pro Football at 4 p.m. on multiple channels. Sunday includes Dallas at New York Giants at 9 a.m., New England at New York Jets at 10 a.m., and Raiders vs Kansas City at 1 p.m. on channels 3, 4, 8.
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Absences cost Dickey his job with Raiders
Eldridge Dickey, the No. 2 draft pick in 1968, has been dropped from the Oakland Raiders for missing too many workouts. Coach John Madden confirmed the decision, noting the 2S-year-old Houston wide receiver was on the roster but no longer a premier member of the club. Dickey had four catches this season through midplay.
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