Today's Campers Face More Than The Wild
A reflection on past camping freedoms and privacy in nature. The piece contrasts earlier spacious camps with modern concerns, noting that campers trusted neighbors and privacy was guarded, with few intrusions beyond wildlife. It underscores a shift from carefree solitude to heightened caution.
Insurance of camp space fades as theft taints outdoors
A long reflection on public lands views camping as a home and treasure. The writer recalls a era of plentiful space and respectful practice, laments growing crowds and trash, and mourns a recent theft of a handwritten note and an electric razor from a campsite. The piece condemns thieves while urging calm, responsibility, and continued outdoor stewardship.
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Wildcat Colds Rise as Sooners Loom in Manhattan Clash
Kansas State eyes a Big Eight showdown with Oklahoma while healthy starters are probable. Coach Jim Dickey stresses execution after the upstart win over Iowa State. Kansas hosts Oklahoma State and Nebraska prepares for a regional TV meeting with Colorado. Nebraska and Missouri coaches discuss consistency and rotation as injuries and depth affect weekend plans.
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Corrales Takes Phillies Job with New Style
Pat Corrales was introduced as Philadelphia’s new manager on a two year contract after Dallas Green resigned to join the Cubs. Corrales, 40, promised patient handling of players and discipline through fines for hustle lapses, stressing tailored communication and on time performance amid the team’s NL playoff exit and a $30.175 million ownership purchase.
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