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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1967
Page
22
A biologist argues that an early season in a normal year does not harm squirrel populations though it increases risk to small woodland habitats. He notes that most harvest comes after October 1 and that early hunting incentives may drive unnecessary kills of lactating females and young, urging a later season to reduce starvation and preserve future bags.
UPI reports Buster Mathis returns to Madison Square Garden for a 10 round heavyweight bout against Ron Marsh. Mathis rides a 22 fight win streak with 18 knockouts while Marsh, 22-1, carries lighter weight and eyes an upset to boost his ranking.
Virginia Military Institute lists five sophomores among probable starters for the football game at West Virginia next Saturday. Coach Vito Ragazzo's 22-man lineup favors 5 sophomores, 11 juniors and 6 seniors, after a 2-8 season. Notable sophomores include Tom Campbell, Scott Strong, Julian Smith, Bob Hockley and Mike Sisler.
Mountaineers coached by Stan Romonoski travel to Annapolis to face Navy in the season opener. Key returnees include Carl Hatfield Mike Chvalevich Walt Hensler and Ray Schulz with promising sophomore Danny Payne and transfers Brian and Marc Wyllie. The schedule remains tough with home events against Kent State and Miami Ohio.
Lodging control director Ramon Alatorre said the 1968 Olympics are sold out with all 65 000 beds booked for the games, confirming full accommodation capacity has been reserved.
Oscar Bonavena of Argentina defeated Karl Mildenberger of Germany by unanimous 12 round decision in a World Boxing Association heavyweight title elimination bout. Bonavena scored four knockdowns, advancing to the tournament semi finals alongside Jim Ellis and Thad Spencer.
In the first round of the Women’s Elimination Tournament at Sycamore Lanes Peggy Metheny Virginia Vrabel Robbie Robertson and Joan Welker won their matches Four more matches remain before the second round. Doris Falbo and Frank Salucci took Scotch Doubles with 792 series Al Falbo and Dee Jones were second 785 and Bill Jones with Phyllis Wilfong third 739 High scores last week include Anna Weaver 571 series 214 game Ward 580 series Hoffman 535 game Pat Hardesty 177 game and more from several leagues including Earl Guy 550 series Buck Young 234 game Carmen D-Ami co 562 series J Raber 523 series 191 game Al Falbo 544 series Paul Gutta 202 game
The guide warns against chasing speed without groove and control. It advocates longer backswing to raise club-head speed and distance, noting accuracy may suffer temporarily. It also suggests initiating the swing with the legs to drive power from the whole body for greater speed.
The Big Four League needs one more team and more bowlers for other teams. Interested persons should telephone Secretary Claude Morgan at 292-5158.
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