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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1981
Page
2
Kansas Fish and Game warns that hunters born on or after July 1 1957 must have hunter safety certification numbers to buy licenses. A new policy restricts giving numbers by phone to the public. license vendors or county clerks may still obtain numbers.
Ottawa College faces Missouri Valley in Marshall in a key Heart of America Conference test as coach Nyle Salmans leans on improved offense and a tougher interior line to counter Valley’s strength. The Braves, 3-0-1, seek a breakthrough against a Vikings squad ranked 17th nationally, while OU’s defense eyes a rebound after allowing 81 points in four games.
Emporia scored on its first possession and held Ottawa High 6 0 in a freshman football game. Randy Brewer led Ottawa with 53 rushing yards while Bobby Brownell totaled 49 yards. Rod Morrow and John Wray anchored the Ottawa defense despite four Cyclone turnovers. Ottawa visits Overbrook Santa Fe Trail next Thursday.
Major league baseball's first three-tiered playoffs see Oakland New York Houston and Montreal one win from a semifinal. The A's and Yankees hold 2-0 leads with road wins at Kansas City Milwaukee while Houston travels to Los Angeles and Montreal hosts Philadelphia in crucial games. Dodgers bats hope to rebound after a rough finish last season, with Steve Garvey Burt Hooton and Bob Knepper among key figures. The Expos beat the Phillies 3-1 for their second straight win in Montreal as Gary Carter delivered a worm homer and Jeff Reardon earned a save. Dallas Green faces a must-win scenario as Philadelphia eyes a three-game comeback. In college volleyball, Benedictine's travel setback forced a potential forfeit or reschedule.
The writer describes autumnal anticipation for bird seasons starting late September or October. He feels restlessness, erratic sleep, vivid memories, and subconscious hunting stances as opening day nears, then a calming shift once the day arrives and he quietly boots with a shotgun and dog to explore cover for hours.
The author recalls lifelong bird dog memories from Oklahoma and Texas, recounting early walks for quail, a pivotal encounter with an English Pointer, and a lifelong bond with Josie the Setter and a Brittany puppy. He cherishes the dogs’ method and spirit, noting they hunt for NS and bring meaning to bird hunting across seasons.
Kansas officials report endrin contamination in one of fifty ducks tested, but the hunting season remains unchanged. Officials advise hunters to discard skin and fat, cook thoroughly, avoid stuffing, and not feed waterfowl to pregnant or nursing women.
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