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Colorado's sportsmen were appalled at the bloodletting. Many ranchers had armed themselves to protect their herds from two-legged raiders more dangerous than mountain lions. Said one rancher: "A house or a barn isn't protection enough any more; you've got to have a concrete pillbox...
...fish, one of 531 taken by sportsmen based at Wedgeport during the season, fought for one hour and 45 minutes before Sharp boated it with a 39-thread line...
...fact that 1,204 of the alumni gathered in Philadelphia for the A.H.C. meeting were on hand Saturday was apparently enough to cause the itinerant sportsmen from Cambridge to err six separate times and lose to Pennsylvania 7 to 6 the day after their Princeton stopover. This second game was horribly reminiscent of some of the team's local efforts, for a four-run seventh produced a one-run advantage which Red Connolly and his eight reluctant backers-up were unable to group securely enough...
...semiannual bluebook frustration and the icy roads between Cambridge and Northampton aren't the only things that have turned the healthy Cantabrigian in to a sniveling wreck this week. Cambridge police, smashing a highly-integrated gambling ring, which has been organizing College sportsmen for high-finance green baizery, have dealt a tolling blow...
...however, entirely characteristic of Western skiing. The treeless walls of the Sugar Bowl near Norden, Nevada, have stamped a far brighter mark on U.S. skiing annals than even the fabled San Gorgonio region, predicted by many ski experts to be among the most fruitful prospects for American sportsmen...