Northwest Trout Season Opens May 29 Through Nov 15
The Department of Fish and Game announces the northwest trout and salmon season runs May 29 to November 15. Areas include streams in Del Norte Humboldt counties and the Mad River and Eel River drainages in Humboldt Lake Mendocino Trinity. Bag limit is 10 trout or salmon with cap of 10 pounds or one fish.
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Northwest
Department of Fish and Game
del Norte
Humbolt
Mad River
Ruth Dam
Trinity County
Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino
Trinity
Milbank founder honored by SD Sportswriters Hall of Fame
Frank McCormick, key organizer of the Junior American Legion baseball program, is inducted into the South Dakota Sportswriters Association Hall of Fame for 1971. He served as SD department commander in 1924 25 and as national executive committee member 1929 30, aiding the youth program's rise. He also played pro football after SD University and held athletic roles at Columbus College and the University of Minnesota.
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Milbank
South Dakota
American Legion
S.D. Sportswriters Association Hall of Fame
Frank McCormick
S. D. American Legion
McCormick
University of
Talk of the Town and Big Ten Greats and Heisman Thoughts
The article recalls a spring alum ni-varsity game at the University of Oklahoma and a friendship with Steve Owens now with the Detroit Lions. It salute s Heisman debates and lists famed athletes from college and pro ranks, then highlights Shafter High School alumni who achieved success, praising their character and success.
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University of Oklahoma
Steve Owens
Detroit Lions
Oklahoma
Detroit
Ques
Cazzie Russell
Michigan
Jon’ McLaglin
Indiana
John Havlicek
Ohio State
Lou Hudson
Minnesota
van Arsdale Twins
Willie Mays
O. J. Simpson
Oscar Robertson
Gene Tunney
Sandy Koufax
Jim Plunkett
Shafter High School
Don’t Adopt Wild Young Animals
Spring and early summer bring calls to the Department of Fish and Game from well meaning people who pick up fawns and infant seals. The department notes the mother is often nearby and advises observers to avoid disturbing the animals. Ownership of wild deer or seals is illegal and adoption usually ends badly.
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Department of Fish and Game
DFG
Tourism Drives Kern County Growth In 1970
Kern County attracted a near record 1 559 860 visitor days in the Lake Isabella area and total county park attendance reached 8 864 259 as recreation facilities expanded. Three golf courses hosted 133 021 rounds while Sequoia National Forest records show 2 143 000 visitor days with district totals. County officials credit tourism with about 40 million dollars in annual impact and tie recreation to business and economic strength.
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Kern County
Kern County Board of Trade
Lake Isabella
Harold
Rusty) Cate
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Frank Stramler
Greenhorn Mountain
Tehachapi Mountain
West Side Mountain
Lake Woollomes
Lake Ming and
Hart
Memorial
Buena Vista
Kern River
North Kern
Sequoia National Forest
Phil Corson
Recreation
Corson
Cannel Meadow
Greenhorn
Kernville
Bryan J. Coleman
Board of Trade
Coleman
Stramler
Shafter Pool Schedule Sets Opening Weekend and Fees
The Richland Elementary School pool opens May 29 30 31 with hours 1 to 8 p.m. Verle Heiter directs the Shafter Recreation Program and Robert Smith oversees lifesaving and swimming classes. A June 12 start brings weekly hours 1 4 45 p.m. weekdays and 2 to 6 p.m Sundays with varied evening events and family nights. season tickets range from 6 to 18 dollars with per hour rates for different age groups and $2 lesson fees.
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Richland
Verle Heiter
Shafter Recreation
Helter
Robert Smith
Shafter High
Smith
Gaeta Sets Pole Vault Record At South Area Meet
Shafter High senior Richard Gaeta broke the pole vault record with 13 feet 1 inch to win the varsity event at Memorial Stadium. The meet qualified South Sequoia and South Yosemite League cindermen for the valley finals next Friday. Freshman David Turner ran 24.0 seconds in the 220 and Alvin Bryant won long jump with 20 feet 8 inches in B class. No team scores kept.
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Richard Gaeta
Shafter High
Memorial Stadium
Gaeta
Shafter
Jim Rush
David Turner
Alvin Bryant Lept
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California
Joey Lopeteguy
Joey
Pierce College
Shafter Lions Club
Lerdo
Verle Helter
Dick Larson
Ivan Meyer
Carl Meyer
Bob Millwee
Verle Nash
Bill Nixon
John Peterson
Roy Farrell
Scicon
Richland Elementary School
Springville
Clemmie S. Gill
Legion
Talk of
the Town
Tion
PGYE
Shafter Swimming
Mommy and Me
Shafter Press Sports
Scott Larson
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