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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1969
Page
6
The Oregon Game Commission, in a Portland meeting, set opening dates for deer October 4, pheasant and quail October 18, Rocky Mountain elk November 1, and Roosevelt elk November 15. Full season lengths and bag limits to be decided later. effort aimed to help hunters plan early vacations.
Bobcats beat Brookings 55 38 in league opener as Brad Bosco tallied 20 points and 18 rebounds. Dan Grove added 12, while Charles Rickey led Brookings with 13. Myrtle Point shot 38 percent to Brookings 26 percent and led by 10 at halftime.
A New Zealand cultural exchange wrestling team will visit Myrtle Point on February 4 at 7 p.m. They will wrestle a Myrtle Point Coquille and Bandon boys team under international freestyle rules. The piece notes differing focuses in New Zealand wrestling and outlines past exchanges between Japan, Oregon, and Europe, with future visits planned to Japan and New Zealand.
Myrtle Point bowlers dominate Myrtle Bowl as several leagues post strong figures. Marlene Party leads with a 544 series and 188 high game, while Nita Trowell, Guldie Van Fossen, and Madge Cartwright post notable scores. Male leagues show Howard Dunneron and Bruce Winningham delivering solid 669 and 443 series as tension and fun mix with improving pins. Coquille Valley prepares its forthcoming Women’s Bowling Tournament.
Mary Caudle notes a rare warm winter with high rivers and few steelhead bites. She urges anglers to drop 1968 fishing license tabs into boxes for Oregon Game Commission study to guide future stocking and spawner projects amid ongoing weather and spawning challenges.
A local church group advertises a tamale sale to support community activities. Phone orders are accepted and contact numbers are provided for ordering. The notice is informal and uses partial OCR text with multiple typos.
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