10 THE OREGON SPORTSMAN 
cutworms and are a serious pest on root crops, grass and 
alfalfa. Moreover, five juncos were found to have de- 
stroyed in a single morning 275 May weed seed, 101 
wild grass seeds, and 301 pigweed seeds. Thus the 
juncos, together with the siskins and green-backed gold 
finches, make away with millions of noxious weed seeds - 
in the course of an ordinary Winter season.” 


Buy your license early. 
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Help out the game protection idea by talking it to 
your neighbor and your friends. 
A good resolution for every sportsman to have made 
at the beginning of the new year was, “I will be true 
to the highest ideals of sportsmanship in both word 
and deed.” 
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If you do not have a Rod and Gun Club or a Game 
Protective Association, notify the game department and 
it will assist you in organizing one. Associations of 
this kind have a great influence on game protection in 
any community. 



