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gum-swallowing In an exhibition game last The fact that airforce players| the Thunderbirds had a little to are strengthening the Legion and much thunder for the other club Pontiac teams while the rural who are largely inexperienced, clubs are depending entirely on but the K. of C. club will um home talent may play puck with | doubtedly improve and give a the league balance. It certaintly j gy aan Solange 20, doesn’t see fair to give this ‘ad- ? ote ae ae : vantage to the Summerside ag- team should found : - s gregations, It's like giving be a bit weak for their opposition, TOUGH TIME Baseball practice ts ealied for | Goliath the sling-shot. something should be done to : ' the Junior Legionaires this even- -We were impressed with Tyne pagan pray ti — ‘ J. F. (Bunny) Ahearne, pre-| ing at'5.30.at Memorial Field. all valley belting. Jn their ict | a unbalanced league. NTERS CORNER | le | sewers bs mem a Py fet Comes | “na pt ; . Watedrioo Dutchmen, Can- was on Tabby Cat Has Its Place =| Biss 1 omen nd adn inough | am wl compete a y s Games, may finish as low 5|Bob Goalby hoops when - fourth place. Ahearne said he ‘ ; wom Se eee But Not Roaming Fields doubied any Canadian team pia-|Leads Field They hed oo

wing a drive

atte : i worse, ot weet 1 somier le We thought | team to play for Canada. twice in} LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Bob

enjoying a

through the

meal in the

ditch. When I stopped der to investigate her menu

scuttled into

the wood that

d the road. She carried

she was

eating. I was

g sparcov’, fcr a wing and breast feathers were left f@ as copciisive evidence. season at almost every one sees cats stalking the . wood'ots and swales and pt for the exercise. Every-

see a cat

on the prowl

ihe great outdoors I visualize imnocent looking pussy that the front page of a news- when the new Game Act being, discussed in our loc-

slature. move by

the Fish and

Association to have the eat gone wid c.-::-:1 as dater was a conservation

of the f.rct

weter bu: the

er in which it was present- a masterpiece of bung-

classed as predators. This y of having cats who ven-

bd off their own door step shot was an invitation to what

d.. .an outburst of public ament. This was not the inten- I have encountered house fn the woods that were of Minds whether to get out of way or stand their ground

have it out.

INCIDENT an incident comes te 12 or 15 years ago I was

patrol in the Culloden area. as walking along a narrow |

gfx Fg a

a rugged indiv-

large as a vixen fox, pads on his bowed front legs ing little puffs of reddish

with every

step. at was

ing inwardly at the sur- he was in for but the tables

reversed. .

I also was in

a surprise. The second he

Mme he went if to spring.

into a crouch laid his ears

flat-on his head and ~ared teeth in a menacing snarl.

- willing to admit I wasn’t

teo comfortable for I fully

jected him to * 10 seconds at ‘each other

at fd as to how I would meet his

spring at me. least we star I was thinking

irge when T thought of the B—bladed pocket knife in my ket. When my fingers closed r its heavy haft con‘idence ined. I guess the big tom

sed the change

for at this mo-

nt he decided to give ground. slunk up a three foot bank | crouched behind a low biish. ould see his ears through the mches as he watched me in- ily as I walked past. The

ods are full of

cats that have

ken away from man’s domin- m and shun human habita-

1. When I lived

in the country

et traps for foxes one winter

a field in the.

| swamp land

midst of wood over a mile

m home. It was part of an doned farm and held a

wy mat of dead hay and.

tis. Suow lay G:cp taa win- and I had to resort to snow- es. Foxes were doing some

vy mousing in pt my traps in

this field and the remains of

oid manure pile. My take was | fox and five cats half as

ge as the fox.

They’ were alf

#} in the month of January. » surprising part of. it was t the cats were in top condi-

1 They didn't

appear to be

_more on the long, gaunt «ide, they sure were weighty.

TURAL HUNTERS

ais are natural hunters. Even fat old house tabbies are

pt at outwitting birds. Quite

sn ordinary house cats leave premises come the warm

bic of spring

and return in

» fall before winter sets in.

had a big whit

e tom that dis-

eared in late Moy and didn’t ne home‘ unt! ‘ate November early December. On a No- aber afternoon I was hunting its in @ field covered with grass and short spruce bush- Seeing something white runs

yp ig er

g tall obse=>: naturally. thou bit and opened

| got a surprise when our | Patdie tom leaped a full five |

ent it was a

up with the 10

t in the air. On ms way down legs were working ke trip

ms of ruining

I fet sure he

| brained himnsel’ when he hit

tump fence but be was home |

yi

'

vahead ef me slightly subdue@/ rules, could be considered :| In Tourney

stayed closer to home after | Olympic competition, came third |Goalby used only % putts Thurs- but

heated Sit rabbit snares in 2) cates. The 1960 games will be |64 for a record in the first round

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: it a

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in January when we PF en at ae gO day in firing a seven-under-par

435

i

about in that mea- |]

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