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No Deer? -- Try Fishing
Ex-Ranger Major Stayed Alive To Become 'General' Of Yankees
NEW YORK (ITP-The husky,
square-shouldered man appeared
to be bantering but there was a
grim note in the undertones of
his voice.
"In my outfit," said Ralph Houk.
"all you had to do was stay alive
and you might become a general."
He was talking about the bloody
Bulge. Wounded by shrapnel, he er big league clubs hgt I kn. w
received the Purple Heart and the that some day Casey would have
Silver and Bronze Stars. jto retire and I kept hoping I'd
Yet. in a way. he might havejget this job."
been speaking about how he be- The son of a Kansas farmer,
came manager of the Yankees at Houk is a quiet man with a hull
41, succeeding the fired Casey dog (Hik and he did his share of
Stengel. In the Yankee outfit he! behind the lines work in the war
for 10 days and compiled a fi-fil Still it is only human that Houk
record. There were those who wanted to run a club of his own.
breathed a sigh of relief when preferably the Yankees.
Stengel returned and the club "There was a possibility two
went on a big winning streak to years ago and I could have had
linally clinch the pennant. But a manager's job last year." he
those close to the cluh eel it was explained. "But I waited. Still. I
changes which Houk instituted don't think any urgency to keep
office
"Take it from me." Houk hit
off. "I'm no 'ves man' I'm come
to believe that baseball could strip
him of that ability.
J
to run this ball club on the field.
Nobody else."
You can heliee it. And also
that the players will he solidly be-,
hind the "Major." They have a
tremendous respect for him and.
Briefs
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had "stayed alive" and had gone
on to become the field general.
Aimed for Post
"Managing the Yankee has
been a goal of mine for a long
But there was no inl titration here.
Sure, he proved his worth as
manager of the Yankees' Denver
farm club and as a full lime
coach since !!.VI. But he never
which prepared the way for the me in the organization was Ihe
winning drive. Yet he lakes no reason why Stengel was forced
I World War 11 days w hen he rose
from private to major in the
i Rangers.
las one said, "he's not the kind
romped to a 20 length victory in
the $10,826 New York Turf Write
Hurdle Handicap at Belmont Park.
SAN RRI'NO. Calif. - Boston
Again '$.V20 led from wire to
wire in winning the main event
at Tanforan.
credit. . out."
"Everything I did I cleared! Stengel inferred, after being
with Casey." he said, punctuating fired, that he had refused even
his remarks with jabs of a big a remote possibility of remaining
cigar. "It was his ball club." because the Yankees intended to
Had Previous Offers Irun the ball club from the front
of a guy you fool with."
Houk knows Ihe game and he
has a reputation for acting with
lightning rapidity. He is, alier all,
a man who made quick decisions
under fire and there is no reason
Ralph Houk stayed alive through
such storied spots as Omaha
time, he admitted openly as his sold his boss short,
appointment was announced. "I've This past season, when Stengel
had opportunities to manage oth-was ill. Houk managed the club
Beach, the defense of the Rema
gen Bridge and the Battle of the
HERALD AND NEWS. Klamath Falls. Ore. Friday. October 21. I960
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KLAMATH RIVER 'HEAVIES' Mrs. Alfred Stone, Mc
Cloud, hefts a pair of Klamath River beauties she land
ed last week. One weighed nine pounds and was 30 inch
es long, the other tipped the beam at seven. She said
that the fish were hitting furiously. On nearly every cast
the Stones caught fish most of which they released.
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Robhius of Pinehurst meets Eu
gene Pitlman of Washington. DC,
and .lames McAlvin of Lake For-
There has been little change several days and many of the governing the operation of the hunter access. The service conse- est. 111., plays .1. Walcott Brown
in the waterfowl population onjbirds are sticking close to the Tule Lake sump provide thai, quently requested that the sump of Sea Ciirl! N.J.. today in the
Klamath Basin refuges since the 'closed portion of the refuge, i beginning September 1, the sump lie permitted to rise to 40;!4.75'. 'semifinals of the North and South
census of October 9 when the Hunter success from the season;he permitted to rise to elevation , This level was attained Septem- Senior Golf Tournament,
number of ducks and geese was opening to date has averaged 1.7 i 40:14.60', at which time the Fish her :!0. Since the waterfowl sea- Rohhins, 157, won his quarter
estimated at 3'2 million. Snowlducks and .6 geese per hunter- and Wildlife Service shall deter-1 son opening October 11, the sump final match Thursday from Col.
and cackling geese have eontin- day on Tule Lake: J. 5 ducksimine by investigation if that lev- lias fluctuated about one to two Martin Lindgrove of Mnrristown,
ued to build up in numbers and. and .fi geese per hunter-day on'el is high enough for satisfactory .inches above the 40H4. 75' objective N .I. , 4 and 2.
a few whistling swan put in their Lower Mamatn. However, hunters hunter access to the marsh. If level, approximately eight to 10 The 82-vear-old Piltman won
appearance. j with decoys and Ihe "know-how" after investigation the service inches higher than at the first of up from Frank Ross of West Hart-
Bag checks by refuge person-!wno a,e getting back in t h e i considers the 4IH4.60' level tin- Ihe hunting season last year. ford. Conn., while McAlvin. 59.
nel on refuge public hunting are- marsh arc still bringing out lim- satisfactory for waterfowl hunt-i The rules and regulations pro-1 downed LAV. Ramsey of New
as indicate hunting success aver- ils of dl'cl- '"8 flom the standpoint of hunter vide that the service continue Castle. Ind.. 1-up on Ihe 20th hole
aging two ducks and .5 goose per (loose hunling has also fallen access, the irrigation district shall observations and study of hunter and Rrnwn, 57, ousted Frank Sic-hunter-day
October 11 and 12. off. Best luck has been had by pumping until the level act.ess t)1P niarsh and prior to . vens of New Rochelle, N.Y., 4
the opening half-day and first full' nimrods who set up spreads of determined satisfactory (or hunt-i,vcm,r i 0f (,js veal. deter-j and 3.
day of hunting, on Tule Lake andjgoose decoys back from the fir-'f access is attained, such level jmj,le ,e minimum fall objective Brown was Ihe l!i."8 winner,
slightly better on Lower Klam- ing lines away from Ihe dislur- not lo exceed 40.14.75'. : lovt? 1 satisfactory (or waterfowl' Rohhins won in 1056.
nth with 2.3 ducks and .8 goose bance o( other hunters. Inspection by service rcpresen- hunling lor subsequent years. The;
per hunter-day. ! Hunters report good access to lativcs in September prior to and inspection of the marsh and ac-i South Carolina and Clemson be-
Hunling success has dropped i hunt ing sites in the Tule Lake while the sump was at elevation cess conlinucs. The comments of, gan their football rivalry in IBilfi
off since the opening. Bluebird Marsh public hunting area. The 4034. 60 indicated that this level nimrods who have hunted hcw"h hL winning. 12-6
weather has prevailed tne last mocnnca rules ana rcguiaiionsiwouiti not permit sausiaciory marsn tins year are welcomed.
Upland Bird Season Opens On Saturday
Pheasants, quail, and partridge sections of the Willamette Valley Ihunling. gunners will have an ad
will be high on the priority list and southwestern Oregon. jditional 8,00(1 game farm roosters
of shotgun devotees this Satur- Bag limit on pheasants is set to test Iheir shooting eye. Most a.
day. October 22. with that date at three cocks per day. 12 in pos-ithese birds have already been re
marking the opening of the gen- session. Hunters may take 10 leased in various upland game
era! upland bird season scheduled quail per day and have 20 inibird section throughout
lo run through November 20. possession. Ihe nag limn includes
Gunners can begin blasting at all species nt quail either singly I D "
IMYCI
8 a.m. on the opening morning. lor in Ihe aggregate. The same
and from then on through the I holds for Hungarian and chukar
season, shooting hours are sched
uled from one-half hour before
sunrise to sunset.
The season will be open for
pheasants and quail throughout , which will carry
Ihe entire state, hut only east of
the Cascade Mountains for chukar
and Hungarian partridge. The
closure west of the Cascades is'
lo protect experimental plants of
chukars and gray partridge in
Angling Fine
partridge with the bag limit set
at 10 birds per day singly or in
Ihe aggregate. 20 in possession.
n:.l.. ,1.- ...:IJ I..,:
nesuics me wnu im nuaiiiiiis:
Ihe brunt of lheinn lne "nern uregnn coas. oi-
and western Oregon. Supplemen
tal plants of adult birds will be
released in heavily hunted areas
during the season. In addition.
24.000 young birds were released
eastern: throughout Ihe summer months.
Hunters are reminded thai the
game commission released birds
only on properties where hunting
by permission is allowed. All
nimrods are urged to request per
mission before entering any pri-
11 11
OGC Warns
Deer Season
Near Close
agencies.
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as gravel washing operations
remain under control."
Ochoco Creek
Closure Lifted
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siatc. ine urcgon i.ame lommis
sion said lodav.
Fishermen have found some of
the Coquille River tidewater areas
near Bnndnn, the commission said
in its weekly report.
"Sleelhead fishing in the Rogue
, , . : River is excellent," the report
Oregon deer hunters have nut -j anA ,i,i,i. -rj ..Mo-
one e 'contiiins should prevail as long
n... nrt 111. Irk'.A nn.,n tlnnf . ' "
nullum nc i."1" fivin-i oi oin-
SOtl scheduled to close on October
23. From all reports so far, the
season has been a good one in
most sections of the state with
only a few areas reporting medi
ocre success..
Dry weather at the beginning of
the season hampered hunters, hut Oregon anglers are advised lhat
Ihe tempo of the hunt picked ihe emergency closure on thai
up from then on with rains and part of the Ochoco Creek from
generally stormy conditions in- the base of the Oilmen Dam to a
creasing the chance lor success, j jxtint 450 feel below which was
Only in the Klamath country have sel in April by Ihe game corn
conditions been dry throughout mission has now been rescinded.
Ihe season, and hunter success ,.,n j,.!,,., Salc R;ime di.
appears to he lower than in pre- ,.edo. s.ljd h(. en,,,,,,,.,, h(s
vious yeirs. ralsl,(l , cxisl ..,, ,h;lt as 'of 0c.
Afler Ibis weekend, unsuccessful nh(.r ,7 mil .11)(,jnj, jn
hunters slill have a limited ,mn nf (hc str(.am wm be , ,
chance of taking deer in several (u,,ng the remainder of the ana
extended deer areas. Five areas ling season.
will he available for unused deer, Ai,... ,. ,,. , ,. ,
... , , ., Angleis are advised lhat access
tag holders m ,rlions of thr , Um
ogue Valley Impqiia Va ley J()choo, rrj . rf
Willamette Valley, Mckenzie Lml .
and nortions of Ihe Hood River . . c.hiz.wJa-
and Wasco areas. A lale season
hunt will also h held alony lhe,"
Whilff River but this hunt is i
available (or hunters holding Was-
co l nit permiis ana unused deer
lags.
Hunlers arc urged to check Ihe
big game synopsis for Ihe dates
ol these late season hunts and
the oion area boundaries. Most of
these extended hunts will be held
on several weekends in Novem
ber, wilh two areas extending
into December.
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