P A G E E IG H T
BROOKiNGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON
m atic scenery in our hem isphere
Even in m id-w inter they are load,
to descend as o th er anim als do to
T he m ountain goat is living the valleys w here food and shelter
proof th at American sportsm en are plentiful. They survive on
a re good sports, says the N ational licchens, moss and alpine grow th
W ildlife Federation.
j that can lx* uncovered am ong the
Oregon S ta te College The tra
his likable Old Man of the wind-swept rocks.
ditional "Hom ecom ing” for Ore
M ountain is a relatively easy ta r-
A thick coat of perpetually gonState college alum ni and
get for modern high powered w hite wool, like fine cashm ere is triends will take place Novembci
rifles with telescopic sights, yet protection against the bitterest 14 and 15 w ith a host of student
th e re nearly as m any today as w eather. W hite reflects the heat and alum ni activities planned for
th ere were in early times. Modern of sum m er and is cam ouflage dur- the event-packed weekend.
h u n ters want hard-to-get trophies, ing the long snow season. The
W ith the them e "S ta te rs Mash
F urtherm ore, outdixtrsm en and nanny and billy goat hx)k alike, Idaho "ra te rs,” Homecoming this
m ountaineers have developed a both having horns about nine year will center around the S a tu r
inches long. Although those of the day afternoon footbball game
female are m ore slender, the w ith the University of Idaho.
R egistration of alum ni will be
w orld’s record head with 12H-
gin Friday afternoon and continue
' ' 3 inch horns is th at of a nanny.
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E arly explorers often referred throughout Saturday. On Friday
lo the m ountain goat as a small night, OSC living groups will hold
w hite buffalo and the resem blance their annual house sign competi-
is considerable. Like the bison its tion followed by the noise parada,
shoulders are high, head low, neck freshm an bonfire, alum ni dance
short and there is a beard of long and m idnight student show’.
The popular beef barbecue will
hairs on the chin. But it is not
be
held S aturday before the game
a buffalo. In fact, it is not a
and
a coffee-donut jam boree will
goat. The neck of the tru e goat
follow.
Both events are scheduled
is rath e r long and head held high
Scientists tell us it actually is a for the arm ory. Kick-off tim e for
goat-like antelope, like the cha the game is 1:300 p.m.
The Mountain Goat
Mountain G oat
C 1952 National W ildlife Federation
great adm iration for the courage
of the w hite goat. It never runs
from sudden danger, hut tro ts off
w ith solemn dignity. Its lx»aring,
w hite hair and chin w hiskers com
m and respect. It is not pugna
cious, hut will fight for a m at \
and stand its ground to the death
when need he to defend Itself or
its young.
W ith
dagger-likt
horns it has held its own against
a jiaek ol wolves, hunting dogs 01
oven the ferocicous grizzly beat
M ountain goats a re com para
lively abundant in B ritish Colum
bia, and their territo ry extends
south into W ashington, Idaho,
M ontana, and north through tht
Yukon into Alaska. They dwell by
choice high above tim hcrlinc in a
bleak land
scant vegetation,
cu ttin g wi n’ ;, m d the ; u»st dra-
OSC Homecoming
Scheduled For
November 14, 15
motte of Asia, having no close
relatives in America.
The goat stands 3 '2 feet at the
shoulder and weighs up to 276
pounds. It m ates in the fall and
is probably monogamous.
The
kid, horn six m onths a fte r breed
ing, also is all white. It is only
13*2 inches tall, can stand 10 m in
utes a fte r birth, jum ps in 30 m in
utes and at one m onth is an able
climber.
Thursday, November 6, 1952
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Stories of harrow ing climbs of Rhone 2274
ith e m ountain goat are legion. It
can outdo the cougar and even
(tlie nimble m ountain sheep. H u n t
ers ti ll of w atching in rapt admi-1
at ion as a goat, like a hum an fly
on a skyscraper, w orks its \yny
across what appears a sheer cliff.
I’he men held their fire.
C ongratulations, says the Na
tional W ildlife Federation, to the
s|x>rtsmanlike hunters who have
spared this stout-hearted Old Man
of the Mountain.
A rthur Russell of Turlock,
Calif , an uncle of R. D. Rowley,
has s|x*nt the last couple weeks
as the guest of his nephew. Mr.
Real Estate Broker
Russel is an old-tim er of the
Ke-nille north on Highway 101
Medford area before going to
7 Business Lots 1 block off main California. He expects to visit a
Ilwy. Bargain for $360(1 cash. brother at M yrtle Point, Ore.,
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floors, large lot. dbl. garage, den West.
and apt. rental. Practically pays
for Itself. See this!
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3 large lots in city. $600 ea.
H down.
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