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THE COQUILLE TALL BT SENTINEL, COQUILLE. OREGON, FRIDAY. JUNE 9, 1933.
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OUT-OF-DOORS STUFF
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dee-dee” gteeta you. They mote th*.',
pay for your time a >d trouble in pro
By Lans Leneve
viding them food during the winter
With old Sol doing his stuff, the
when spring arrives, as they feed up
water ir oar tupt streams has warm on insects and the eggs of insects that
ed to the extent that the trout are are harmful to your garden and fruit
now taking flies in meat all the tree-:. It is stated by good auth rity
streams and the fly fisherman has at that one of those birds destroys on an
last come in.o his own after all these average of 4,000 insects and their eggs
dreary weeks of waiting. Good fish each day. They are the last of the
ing may be had on mast an/ of the winter visitors to depart from our
local streams at the present time. yards. No ono goes wrong in culti
There are many fisherman who do vating the friendship of the chickadee,
not uae flies and either bait cast or for by his antics, his cheerful little
fish with a spinner, but once a fly -all, his regular visits for food, he
caster, always a fly-caster. Thera is will be repaid a thousand times for his
a certain fascination about fly-casting trouble.
that holds an allure foa the angler
The man that told me last week
that no other method bolds. It holds jhat bullfrogs in a certain swamp
true that the largest trout are usually •ounded like a herd of Texas steers
taken on spinners and bait in most of -nust have stated the truth. While it
our rivers and streams but in spite of has never been my pleasure to hear
this fact, the seasoned fly whipper i herd of Texas steers “sounding off"
seldom resorts to bait or spoon. While I did, at last, after ail these years,
a certain anticipation is experienced rear a herd of bullfrogs the other eve
at each cast of bait or spinner it
ning. There are two things that roam
but naught compared to the thrill of he hills and fields that I am afraid
casting a gaudy fly into a stretch of ijf and I would rather face a whole
likely looking water.
jungle of lions, tigers, leopards and
How many of you have ever wit elephants all rolled into one than eith
nessed the sight of a catfish leaping er of these two, and they are a bull
from the water and cavorting about and a rattlesnake. I was fishing for
like a trout. Clarence Barton and a catfish on a ditch the other evening
companion witnessed such a scene one when a bull began “bellering” a few
evening down by the local dock- Clar yards from me. Quickly I glanced
ence is firmly convinced that the about for a tree to climb but none was
“cats” will rise to * fly and he is go near and a second glance told me it
ing to try various flies out on them.1 was many yards to the nearest fence;
We are avzaiting word from him each the water* of the ditch looked mighty
day and hoping that he finds a fly
There I stood, undecided, just
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they
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hit. Wouldn
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it k.
be whit course to pursue, when another
sumpin’ if catfish could be induced to bull joined the first with a hoarse bel
take a fly in this little old river of low, and then another! But the third
ours.
voice came directly from some lily
Stanley Stevens and his wife, both pads in the tenter of the ditch, and
fishermen as their catch plainly show there, seated upon a pad wab a big
ed, returned Wednesday from a two- bullfrog. What a relief! And at last
days fishing trip out to Brewster. I had obtained a logk at a Cooa county
Their catch consisted of a mere 202 bullfrog.
trout.
A story comes to me from Alaska—
While it is against the Federal law of how bears are trapped up there.
to kill pigeons, nevertheless many of As to its truthfulness I am a bit skep
them are being killed this season. tical.
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However,
close
Some are bein^ killed for food by j tlon with the wilderness for many
needy people and many by tenon _
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years,
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realize the ____
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upon whose grain crops and fruit t hinge occur out there and that hunt
trees the birds have turned their at- j^ gtories and outdoor experiences
tention. It is really a shame to afford .^at are often looked upon as untruths
such a pest as the pigeon protection,
ire really true. But there is one thing
but the main object of this mention hat I am sure of concerning this
of the pigeon is a warning to those
mar trapping, and that is if it is true
who eat the bird. The fact has been hat is is an inhuman, unsporstman-
brought to my attention that poisoned
tike method of taking bears.
grain to being spread in various fields
According to myi informer a post is
in this district. A poisoned pigeon
Iriven into the ground in a district
may fly a considerable distance be
which bears frequent and razor blades
fore dying.
After eating poisoned
're driven into this post with about
grain they aril] usually fly to the edge
a quarter of an inch of the blade pro-
of the grain field and alight in trees,
'ruding. Freeh blood from some ani-
but if there are no trees in that vicin
nal to plastered upon the poet. The
ity they fly to the nearest one where
bear is attracted by the blood and be
they alight. There they sit for seve
gins licking it from the post. His
ral minutes and then fall dead to the
'ongue is cut by the razor blades and
ground. So you see it would be an
'ie keeps right on licking his own
easy matter for a pigeon to be shot
H E Swain; Bendon— Duke and Laird.
Sport Briefs
'ood. The more he licks of course,
after partaking of poisoned grain but
Klamath
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Tlje Juniore will soon enter
Coquille
he more his tongue is cut and
By Mark W. Seeley
before the poison took effect and the
Ashland
I league play.
Manager-coach Carl Eagle Point
nally bleeds to death, standing
For the first time that he has been
eating of such a bird would no doubt
Batteries: Molotore and Edwards; Gilbert hopes to meet with high suc-
st the post.
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Batteries: Coquille, Gilbert, McHale
managing Coquille baseball teams,
result in the death of the person who
McFadden and Balkover.
cess this season.
As 1 have stated before, female cat
and Hauser; Eagle Point, Loomis, Van
Manager Bill Fortier has on hand a
ate the bird.
The other fray was taken by Med
Scoy and Conateser.
fish are full of spawn at this season.
Hurrah for Hank Burr! At the
well rounded pitching staff, In the
ford from Roseburg, 10 to 7, in the Coquille Won From
Tn the ditches on the opposite side of
Coquille hits: Fischer 2, Stewart 1,
archery shoot held at Granta Paas
past years Carl Gilbert has carried
former town.
After a free hitting
Brundage 1, Kolstad 3, Hauser 1,
the river are their natural spawning
8-3
Eagle
Point,
last week, Hank won the clout cham
the brunt of the work, aside from .oc
game throughout, Medford burnt forth
grounds. That is where » 99 per cent
Roper 1, Gilbert 2, Pulford 1.
pionship of the state and totes home
casional good exhibitions by other
in the eighth to score three runs which
of the fishing is taking ; place.
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Coquille stolen bases: Stewart, Mur
In all
Behind
the
pitching
of
Carl
Gilbert
a cup that IS a cup aa a trophy for
local hurlers. This season, however,
fairness to the catfish the ditch run l<Jilly can be afforded a needed neat broke the tie. Many thrilling plays en ‘in his first appearance on the mound ray and Kolstad.
his prowess. John Stone and "Dad”
livened the contest, Sander, Roseburg thia season and the beautiful relief
ning east and west on that side of
Triples: Kolstad; doubles, Hauser,
Kern also attended the dhoot. "Dad"
once in a while to allow either Paul
fielder, leading the field with six hurling of Paul McHale, coupled with Roper and Fulford.
the river along the highway should bo
says that to is a pitiful sight at the
McHale, the Eastaide sidearmer with
circus catches.
closed to angling. The fish should be
timely hitting of Mr. Kolstad and the
dam near Granta Pass on the Rogue
all the control, or Glenn Murray, the
The games on Sunday, June 11, will other members of the team, Coquille’s Camps Will Soon Be
given a chance to propagate in their
where the salmon are trying to go
seventeen-year old find, a chance to
take Coquille to Ashland, Medford to Loggers defeated Eagle Point in the
spawning grounds and not be taken
Running in Coon County
over the ladders. On one side, he
work in the box. Murray exhibited
Eagle Point and Klamath Falls to opening ball game of the Southern
from there by the thousands. Catfish
states, there to a ladder that the fish
his prowess in the recent 2 to 1 deci
Roseburg, the three previous winners Oregon Leagues season, 8 to 3.
fishing ie getting to be a great-at
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get through, while dn the other side
sion he gained over Roseburg, while
it is almost impossible for a fish to get traction and hundreds of fishermen the chucker from Eastside stamped meeting the three losers in each fray.
In only one frame, the fourth,
The following Sunday, June 18, Co
angle for them each week, and in spite
, could the Cheesemakero from South forest supervisors in each of the na
through. There is a concrete wall on
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of their»wwift propagation I believe
ern Oregon effectively reach the toss tional forests have outlined the work
this side and “Dad” states that the
day against Eagle Point and in the
ford, Roseburg will trek to Ashland,
that they should be afforded protec
ings of either Coquille moundsman. plans.
big Chinooks, in seeking to get over,
first Roseburg game which he lost
and Eagle Point will jump to Klamath
tion in their spawning beds. It’s a
Every community in western Ore
. This inning saw all of their runs
batter their heads against this wall,
through lack of condition, 5 to 2.'
Falla. The League standing:
' cross the plate when four bunched gon will benefit from the projects for
drop limply back and go drifting down pretty safe bet that there have been • Fortier, in fact, doesn’t know arhat
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Pct. hits cut down a one-run local lead. most of the perishable foodstuffs will
at least five thousand of these fish
the stream.
to do with all his moundsters. Murray Coquille
1.000
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taken from the ditch of which I speak
This one stand saw Hoosier Hoffard, be purchased close to the camp sites.
A question this week has been ask
can cavort in
field, as well as in Klamath
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during the past month. Half of them
1.000
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Eagle Point pilot, open the inning Eggs, meat, bread, vegetables and po
the box, but McHale is' primarily a Medford
ed: Are catfish protected by a limit
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1.000
would be full of spawn and taking
with his second Mt of the game. A tatoes will be bought locally on com
pitcher. Gilbert, who also swings a
and if so what to it? Catfish are pro
Ashland
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the general percentage of the spawn
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passed ball sent him to second base, petitive bids, and the farmers in the
tected by a limit which is 30, the same
mean bat, can also play the gardens Eagle Point
of the 2,600 that would propagate it
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and
after a strike out succeesive distriot will feel some small measure
as for trout
though
he
isn
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as
classy
stepping
as
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Roseburg
means that over a hundred thousand
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.000 , doubles by Kenton and Hartman and of prosperity as a result. The lum
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Another question:
Wlhat is the cafish have acually been destroyed in ; he used to be.
and
a single by Van Scoy drove the three ber industry, transportation
In the other positions there isn’t
most accurate pistol shell manufact their spawning beds to date this sea-
Why aren't the new tenni R court«
trucking systems, hardware stores
counters
in.
A
double
play
ended
much
question.
“
Chick
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Haueer,
ured? The answer to 38 special and son.
being finished? That is a question
further threat. Gilbert retired after snd almost every business firm in this
hoping that he is on hand all season,
it has been adopted by practically all
that has been asked quite a lot lately. the fifth, and McHale continued the district has been benefitted by the
is
unmovable
behind
the
plate.
Fischer
police departments and match squads
Since school closed nothing has been hurling, allowing but one hit in three huge program.
The Driver Went to Sleep
can also step behind the rubber, while
throughout the United States.
done on them so it seems that the cantos.
More than 60 per cent of the enroll-
that he -
When the driver of a Eugene bakery Fortier, himself, (trusting
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“Pinky” Smith reports that out at
proper thing to do would be for the
The Loggers scored one run in the mene work in the Ninth Corps Area,
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hia father’s place, C. V. Smith, hum truck fell asleep at the wheel at five!'“" *row,to
tennis aspirants to arrange to com
first to take a lead. They tied it up which is made up of California, Wash
ming birds have nested on their porch O'clock Saturday morning, instead of^J^* ?r
plete the task. It may seem inadvis
again in their half of the fourth when ington, Oregon, Montana and Utah,
Fischer
has
replaced
Hugh
Chap
for three years. For two yean in suc rounding a turn near Rock creek on
able to construct cements courts at
On June 1st,
Kolstad tripled, Hauser and Roper has been completed.
man,
who
drew
hia
release
after
the
the
Roodburg
road
the
truck
plunged
cession the bird nested there and then
present but hard packed earth grounds
13,247 men had been enrolled here.
doubled
and
Gilbert
singled.
The
big
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Eagle
Point
affair,
at
second
base,
skipped a year and is back again this down a 60-foot embankment into the
would suffice till the others could fol
‘ Kolstad is still fixed soundly at the
blow up, however, came in the fifth, Twenty-three thousand men will be
year with two baby birds in the nest. Coquille river.
low.
the boys of Manager Bill Fortier enrolled in these states.
initial
bag,
as
are
Woodyard
and
The unusual feature of the accident
The two little white-headed chicka
It will be nice to have the courts
staging a genuine Logger celebration.
Stewart at third and short.
This number to but a small part of
was
that
the
truck
did
not
overturn
dees that have made their headquart
placed conveniently near the schools,
Brundage,
Roper, Pulford, and
Four hits, all singles, by Stewart, the huge number of young men who
ers about our yard for several months but instead coasted down the bank,
but while tennis work is being done
Kolstad, Gilbert and iFtoher, along will be employed in the coast and
Murray will take care of the field
showed up the other morning with a stopping right side up in the river,
why not completely overhaul the old,
with a brace of boots and a passed northwest states. More than 106,000
chores,
while
on
the
bench.
Manager
which
was
luckfly
sb
shallow
at
that
|>rood of young ones. The youngsters
handy location in the myrtle grove.
ball, allowed five of the Coquillites men in addition to several of the army
Fortier will always be patiently wait
were aa large as their parents but point that the driver, still seated at
to dent the rubber. It turned out to personnel, will be in the district
ing
to
take
his
cut.
Hayward
and
Lor
the
wheel,
crawled
out
without
even
perfectly helpless when it camo to
The American Legion’s Junior team
feeding themselves.
The old birds getting wet. Only when he saw the ens, other reserves, may draw their opened its season last Saturday, de be the concluding scoring blast of the Western Oregon is receiving a con
nine innings.
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siderable proportion of this number.
slips.
Manager Fortier,
brought them directly to the apple spare tire floating down the river did release
feating the Bandon youngsters on the
though
he
would
like
to
use
as
many
A
crowd
of
fair
size
witnessed
the
The Civilian Conservation Corps
tree, where they, the old birds, had he receive a sprained back when he
local lot, 6 to 2, in a real high class
partaken of pieces of suet during slipped on a rock and fell in the river, athletes as he can, realises that the ball game.
Both clubs played fine opening game, and as a whole it high constitutes the most interesting and
expense of carrying a large squad. ball, the one coached by Carl Gilbert ly acclaimed the 1933 Loggers. They spectacular mobilization against the
their entire stay, The young sat on recovering it.
of “Chick" depression that the government has
The Studebaker truck was damaged would be too heavy. This is why be having the edge all the way through. welcomed the return
nearby limbo putting up a ceaseless
twitter and flapping their wings while beyond worth while repair but the is being forced to drop capable men Jesse Barton occupied the mound for Hauser to his old catching poet, and ye< effected. Ito personnel to drawn
the old birds gathehre small bite ‘of steering wh e e l and glass in the car who otherwise would be used from Coquille, allowing Bandon only two saw much in the Work of Kolstad, from a new generation of all walks of
suet in their beaks and shoved them in were not broken.—Myrtle Point Her time to time.
hits and striking out nine batters. Co Fortier’s new first baseman. Gilbert life and all classes. The eon of the
the youngsters’ mouths. The scene ald.
quille gained nine hits, scoring three has had little chance to unfurl his farm and the factory will swing an
alone we enjoyed enough to feel amp
One of the other games last Sunday runs in the first frame and one each underhand shoots this season but in ax beside the son of thé merchant
ly repaid for feeding thoee birds
saw Klamath Falla administer a in the sixth, seventh and eighth. Tom the five frames he pitched he struck prince whose fortune was lost In the
through the winter and spring; and
sound thrashing to Ashland in a Stacer with three hits led the battery out seven. McHale, the Eastaide side economic crash.
armer, showed fine control in the re
too, they were such cheerful, friendly
With four campa already completed,
game played on Modoc Shield in K. F. attack. Summary:
little fellows to have about during the
H i lief role. Summary:
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The fracas was the first game of base
preparations fqg th* others in the dis
dreary winter months.
No matter
A box score of the game was not trict are being pushed. It is expected
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See Mansell Drayage A Delivery ball enacted in the new park, being Coquille
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how cold or stormy the day, their Co. for Alpine coal.
Ordere filled witnessed by a crowd of 600 people. Bandon
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cheerful little greeting at “cMckadee- promptly.
tf The summary:
Batteries: Coquille — Barton
pleted by July 1.
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