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Title: Western field
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Olympic Club (San Francisco, Calif.) California Game and Fish Protective Associations
Subjects: Olympic Club (San Francisco, Calif.) California Game and Fish Protectice Associations Sports
Publisher: San Francisco
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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ingthere. A great deal of game came and wentbefore the light served for photographing.At least a dozen varieties of buck werenoticed, and quite a good sounder of wart hogswilled their fill and departed. I was am-bushed in a little thicket on the east sideof the waterhole, and to my chagrin all thegame approached and left from the westernside. But I would presently have the sunover my left shoulder, and knew that myposition was correct from a photographicstandpoint. To my left was a rather bushymimosa tree to which I paid but little atten-tion, my mind being centered on the dis-appointing beasts on the other side of thehole. The sun was well up and it was gettingwarm when I heard a patter of hoofs, and asmall herd of zebras trotted past me towardthe water. I got them in focus and wasjust about to press the release when a sud-den commotion convulsed them and theyscattered like a bevy of quail from a com-mon center. Raising my head with an im-precation at my beastly luck, the words froze
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hunters hartebeest,(Taken with tclephoto lens at about seventy-five yards.)

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