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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1977
Page
4
Thousands of coots have settled at the Seaside Golf Course in Ponte Vedra threatening the $300,000 Tournament Players Championship scheduled next month. The birds are eating grass and leaving guano on tees and greens as wildlife officials attempt to trap and remove about half the flock to prevent disruption.
The article catalogs drastic coot control tactics including nets and shellcrackers while noting a Florida official’s warning against harming birds for golf. It then covers Detroit Red Wings owner Bruce Norris opposing Riverfront Arena funding as luxury burden. Also mentions Long Beach State seeking WAC membership and Westminster Kennel Club show results.
United Press International scoreboard lists Campbell and Smythe standings with teams like Philadelphia New York Islanders and Montreal. It shows wins losses and goals for and against along with Saturday and Sunday results and listed upcoming games.
The YMCA Grade School tournament schedule lists Coal City versus Crescent at 6:00 p m and Institute against Daniels at 5:15 p m at Raleigh Armory as opening round action continues tonight.
Marshall shoots 61 percent in the second half to erase a five point deficit and beat Morris Harvey 76 73. Dave Miller's key jumper delivered the lead with under 10 minutes left as Marshall improves to 8 13 and extends its rivalry dominance to 14 straight wins over Morris Harvey.
The University of San Francisco remains undefeated and ranked No. 1 with 34 first place votes and 380 points. UCLA moves up and Kentucky slips after a weekend upset. Louisville falls after a 99-96 defeat by Nevada Las Vegas. Wake Forest slides from sixth to ninth following a loss to Clemson. Tennessee drops from No. 10 to 13 after losing to Florida.
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