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Distance bait-casting, y 2 -ounce — Kay Winters, first, 123 1-5 average, 

 withwith 154 feet as his longest cast; Dr. E. C. McFarland, 1112-5; J. W. 

 Lee, 109 2-5. 



One-fourth ounce distance bait-casting — L. W. Humphreys, first, 74 1-5, 

 and the longest was 94 feet; W. C. Block, 71 3-5; Bay Winters, 70 2-5. 



Accuracy bait-casting with one-ounce — J. I. Caldwell, first, 9613-15; 

 W. C. Block, 96 2-15; Bay Winters, 95 9-15. 



Walter F. Backus, who took first places in long-distance fly-casting* events 

 with both lig-ht and heavy tackle, also fly-casting- event for accuracy. 



NOTES ON BLACK BEAR. 



On February 28th Mr. J. C. Warner killed a female bear above Myrtle 

 Point in Coos County. He found her two cubs when they were very young 

 and kept them six days before their eyes were open. Mr. Warner has 

 nursed them on a bottle. 



Mr. Alva Addington reports killing a female black bear on February 

 14th. He found her two cubs; one was black and the other brown. Their 

 eyes were not yet open. Mr. Addington thought they were born about Feb- 

 ruary 7th. The old bear was very fat. 



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