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CONSERVATION CORNER Youth, Red Clothing and Bright Day All Factors In Hunting Accidents TORONTO -- Persons most like- -ly to be shot accidentally in the hunting field, according to a re- : cent report compiled by the Na- tional Rifle Association, Washing- ton, are: 'age 19 and under; wear- 'ing red clothing; and engaged in hunting during bright, clear weath- «er. They will be mistaken for any- " from a deer to a groundhog other hunters who fail to Yecos- . in time that their carelessly - shot-at targets are human -- and some will shoot themselves." '"We have no choice but to ac- - cept these conclusions as fact," - Ontario Department of Lands and | Forests officials stated grimly to- day studying the report. "The situation in Ontario coincides." Along with Quebec, Saskatchew- wan and British Columbia, Ontario contributes vital statistics, joining with 30 of the 48 states of the U.S.A. to submit information so that the Rifle Associaion can compile an- ally the "uniform hunter casualty re ly . 'Injured by gunshot in a single , year, according to the 1952 re- port, were. 1,105 persons. Of these, 198 were killed outright or died of wounds. In 311 cases the accidents were slef-inflicted, but .in 788 in- stances the shooting was done by other parties, known or unknown. Of 591 hunters known to have been shot by others, 71 moved into the line of fire, 121 were covered by other gunners, 214 were never even seen by "sound-shooters" ,103 were mistaken for game and 82 suffered injury under '"'miscellane- ous circumatances."' MOST DANGEROUS HABIT The most dangerous habit listed by the report was "carrying loaded firedrms."" 'stumbling and falling," 91 persons were wounded. When the "trigger caught in'the brush,' 36 were shot. By rushing in to "kill game by | ¢: it with a loaded gun," nine | ere injured. While "removing a loaded weap- | on from vehicles or boats," 26 were shot; while riding in or on a moving 'vehicle, 25. Another 39 went to hospitals when "insecurely rested firearms' fell from their resting places, particularly slirmer surfaces of car bumpers v 'idguards, and were dis- "jing fences wwth loaded guns' brought diaster to' 22 per- While doing so and | the | sons, and 10 "didn't know it was|ed 33 accidents. Altogether, 93 cas-| loaded." '"While loading," 37 per-| ualties were caused by hunters with sons were shot, and 32 were injur- at least three years experience. ed "while unloading." Here's what investigators found Most casualties occurred within [iD 189 cases where the persons shot 4 {had been "mistaken for game': | from 10 to no yards of the firearm | Motel To ner roan: for | discharged. Rifles injured 185 per-|,, og. " H : . isons and shotguns 288 in this|,, i 35. XE So gior range. At from 10 to 50 yards, | Jnoose Lior bi Eg: Jor |47 were wounded by rifle fire and |P' weg 7 for a {242 by shotguns. Believed by most ual In 4 and for "something | hunters to be effective only up to 60 | Unknown, lor 70 yards, shotgun blasts wound- WHO IS DUMB? than 100 yards. |tional Rifle Association declares. DANGEROUS TIME | Certainly, human beings in no way {in the hunting field is around 11.00 imains that, all too often, humans a.m. the report pointed out, with are injured, and sometimes fatally dangerous days are opening days. call "dumb" animals. | In the first nine days of the 1952 | | ishot, This represents 60 per cent | | total of those shot by other, known F IGHTS LAST NIGHT [ |during the first nine days were shot on opening days, | 1 cked out 44 land, Calif. 3} iwere injured by rifles and 27 by | non-title. . |shotguns, but even squirrel, wood, Miami Beach Fla --Billy chuck, pheasant, crow, duck, pig- gore 167% Miami outpointed Ir- eon, quail, partridge and coon! win Schultz 163% New York 10. rabbit hunters injured, 34 were shot | Wilde, 135%, New York, knocked by mishandled rifles and 227 by |out Pat Mallane, 133%, Union City, | shooting accidents, 274 occurred in| Brooklyn --Jimmy Herring, 15934 the bush, 209 in open fields, 92 on | Brooklyn, stopped Johnny Cerky, 600 accidents investigated, London -- Randy Turpin, 1603, 211 were caused by persons 19 (England, awarded decision over age 20-29, and 112 age 30 to 39.) (Cartier disqualified in second Hunters over 60 years of age caus-' round for holding). For fast selling product already on the market. Must be clean and neat and have good personality. Able to Of good build and not afraid of work. Good wages to right man. No previous experience necessary trained {ed 14 persons at distances greater | 'It is really incredible," the Na- : resemble or act like turkeys or The most dangerous time to be |groundhogs -- but the ugly fact re- 4.00 p.m. a close second. The most shot, in "mistake'" for what men | lopen seasons, 380 persons were persons. But 238 of those injured . { Spokane, Wash.--Archie Moore, | 80, St. Louis, kno |" Of 178 deer hunters wounded, 151 | Spaulding, 210, Oak Kil- | hunters were not immune. Of 261) White Plains N. Y. -- Jimmy | shotguns. As to the location of{Conn., 5. | roads and trails, and 24 in camps. | 15612, Des Moines, 8. years of age and under, 133 by men | Walter Cartier, 15912, New York. | WANTED! DRIVER-SALESMEN L meet the public. Age between 23 and 30 preferred. on the job. Apply giving particulars to Box 636 All' OSHAWA BOWLING NEWS KING ST. HAPPY DOUBLES 'Monday night all teams shared the points up. The Billie Goats brought themselves up to tie in top place again when they took 2 points, leaving the Flat Tops 1 point. Ches' Champs took 2 points from the Hot Rods, leaving them 1 point, High double honors were taken by Audrey Metcalfe, who bowled a total of 394, made sup of singles 210 and 184. Bill Finley bowled a close second double of 393, consisting of 247 (which was high single also) and 146. * MAJOR LEAGUE EXHIBITION BASEBALL Vero Beach, Fla, At | Fort Worth (TL) 3 Brooklyn B 5 At Bradenton, Fla. New York (A) 2 Boston (N) § At Clearwater, Fla. Cincinnati 7 Philadelphia (N) 6 At Orlando, Fla. Brooklyn 11 Washington (A) 10 At St. Petersburg, Fla. . Boston (A) 6 St. Louis (N) 5 Na: San Bernardino, Cal Cleveland (A) 7 Chicago (A) 6 At Havana Pittsburgh (N) 3 Cuban Stars 2 At Pasadena HIT BY BASEBALL, DIES LINCOLN; Neb. (AP)--A 13-year- old youth was fatally injured Tues- day when he was hit on the head by a baseball. Gary Edgar Kindler was batting during a neighborhood baseball game when he was hit by a pitched ball. He died in hospital. ew York (N) 6 St. Louis (A) 9. |B. In the second place for high single was | Lovelock 289; L. Bowers 251; som 213; A. Cocker 238: D. Crozier 261; 202; §. Davies 210, Margarite Skuce, who bowled 213. Other | high singles for the evening were--Percy Fletcher 210; Glen Howell 206; Dory Cole 205; Chester Robinson 201 anad Bob Cress- | well 201. . ' Lemon league--Marion Bigwood 617 Kay Finley 74; Marg Skuce 81. Standings Flat Tops ., 21 Ches' Champs Billy Goats ...... 231 Hot Rods LEGION LEAGUE Proving that it cap | three more honor roll scores this | Harry Brown 318, Dutch Butter 315, Jack | Strank 311. Fred Waite had a nice 741 | triple. winning the prize for the men this | week. Lucky Strikes took four poi Aces. Head Pins four fro . Bottoms Up three from Brownies, Chit Chats three from Ups and Downs, Top nl 7 week nts from ", Dogs three from Rockets, Jerks three from | | Lucky (13). Men's triples--F. Waite 1 741 (209, 200); J. Strank 728 (311); E. Landry 717 "DODDS KIDNEY PILLS _ \ f YE anp TIRTE YRiNary 1#R rt Hy «0 ADDER 015 be dond we have | 242, | (298, 261); 1. Corson 641 (208, 202, 23); | | H: Brown 682 (318); { A. Brown 623 (227, 201); | (260, 229); | 611 (278, 228); T. Perry 636 (237, 228). be obtained for every dog . NOTICE DOG OWNERS TO OWNERS OF DOGS IN THE CITY OF OSHAWA, 1953 LICENSE FOR YOUR DOG IS NOW DUE. By-laws for the City of Oshawa require that a license Get your license now and avoid inconvenience later. kept within the city limits. (Signed) F. E. HARE, City Clerk. | _ THE DAILY TTMES-GAZETTE, Wednesday, March 18, 1958 17 D. Butler 662 (315); -- a G. B. Locke 602 (219): Haine 610 J. Dionne V. Derwey B89. Team Standys, Ladies' triples--K. Brown 608 (292). Harvey 95; Singles--T. Sanders 249; A. Katusky 229; Singles--A. Elliott 235; RB. Vewe 0; | C. Hewett 213; L. Day 210, 200): J. Jack- Brown 202: C. Harvey 205, 206: B.! son 218, 204; C. Mason 205; E. Butler T, Ta'er. | 206; E. Elliott 224; M. Peterson 216; M. G. Hudson 260; Halfecty 204. : A. Reid 239; L., Witterick Lemon league--B. Watson 97; G. Hud. | L son 79; M. Lovell 99; V. Jeffrey 94; M. 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