Colorado deer hunt yields two mule deer trophies
A trio of hunters near Craig Colorado pursued snowbound conditions for mule deer, with Parrish and Ralph Gray of Carbondale each taking a trophy. Parrish’s 225 pound backfield buck measured 170 Boone and Crockett points, while a second buck and a fork horn were taken for eating and trophy value. The trip included guide Dan Sherman and a local rancher at 8000 plus feet elevation.
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Art Reid
Illinois
Carbondale
Colorado
Doug
Bill Duncan
Carterville
Parrish
Craig
Colo
Dan Sherman
Sherman Ranch
Boone and Crockett Club
Ralph Gray
Trophy mule deer hunt in deep snow near Craig
A hunter named Parrish and his son Doug braved two feet of snow and frigid weather while pursuing a trophy mule deer near Craig in Coles County.
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Craig
Cole
Parrish
Doug
Pheasant Explosion Deters Hunters and Records Mention
Mrs. Jay Frields of Carbondale ignites a pheasant explosion while retrieving a live bird near Decatur, causing a dramatic scramble as her husband jokes and they misidentify a second pheasant. The article also notes Carbondale High School's single game scoring record of 48 by Jay Lovelace in February 1958 in a 112 83 Terriers win over Cairo.
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Carbondale
Decatur
Jay Frields
Jay
Carbondale High School
Jay Lovelace
Cairo
Terriers
Geese Banded at Crab Orchard Refuge Study
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge hosts over 60,000 Canadian geese with annual banding of about 1,000 by Bob Rice and assistants George Stapleton and Jerry Leinecke. Nets and corn bait capture birds for tagging, age, and sex checks before release. Reports from Southern Illinois University explore crown vetch as ground cover for embankments.
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Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge
Bob Rice
George Stapleton
Jerry Leinecke
Southern Illinois University
Grand Tower Boy, 11, Kills Eight Point Buck
An 11 year old Grand Tower youth, Maury Lee Franklin, bagged an eight point buck on his first deer hunt. The sixth grader, weighing 60 pounds, shot the 190 pound buck in Pine Hills with a 12 gauge shotgun. He has held a hunting license for three years and previously hunted only squirrels. His father also shot a six point buck the same day.
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Grand Tower
Maury Lee Franklin
Cecil Franklin
Pine Hills
Maury
Wisconsin Negroes Cite Lack of Rapport with Coaches
Disgruntled black athletes from the University of Wisconsin football team allege a lack of rapport with the coaching staff during the winless 1968 season. Coach John Coatta denies such reports and says no adviser warned him of player dissatisfaction. Professors and athletic board members spoke at a press conference detailing grievances from 18 black varsity players after separate meetings with players and coaches.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
John Coatta
Les Ritcherson
Wisconsin
Frederick Haberman
Free Consultation Offered for Hair Loss Treatment in Louisville
Louisville announces a free in person consultation for a new hair loss treatment. The notice promises guarantees on a pro rated basis and claims many users stop thinning and grow more hair. Attendees should visit the Uptown hotel in Marion Illinois on Monday December 9 between 1 pm and 8 30 pm, asking for M J Hornick, desk clerk, room number.
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Louisville
Marion
Ill
M. J. Hornick
White River Rainbow Trout Run Draws Marion Anglers
Six Marion anglers fished with guide Bill Olliverson at Flippin Arkansas and counted daily limits of rainbows. Jim Aaron landed a five and three quarter pound rainbow, Terry Crain a five and a half pounder, with all trout caught on countdown Rapalas and artificial lures. The group praised the experience and noted the White River’s strong rainbow fishing even in cool waters.
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Illinois
White River
Ark
Arkansas
Marion
Jim Aaron
Aaron
Terry Crain
Hack Jackson
Robert Marks
Marvin Cox
Roy Macke
Bill Olliverson
Flippin
Bill Harkins
Carterville
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Colorado Deer Hunt
Oeere
Se Sbaitanel
Anoth
Frank Parrish
Bill. Duncan
Clifford Pickell
Kansas
Fall River Dam
Pickell
Mrs. Jay Frields
CCHS
Mustangs
Econolease Corporation
Vogler Motor CO
North Ill, Ave
Frank Moran
Ebb
Uptown
Schwinn Bikes
Santa
Jim’s Sporting Goods
Mardale Shopping Center
Goldsmiths
Lady Goldsmith
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