Show ranger shoots earmarked ear marked buck unusual deer shot in unusual way forest ranger george walkup of farm creek has the distinction of tolling telling the most unusual story of the deer season he shot a unique deer in a unique manner and his tale is worthy of repeating ranger walkup who was I 1 hunting on the farm creel creek divide above elk horn ranger station tit nt farm creek heard a deer coming around the mountain in the timber he sat down to wait for its appearance with his gun leveled on an opening ile he waited for several minutes and no buck appeared so he gave a loud shout and just at that moment the deer raced into the opening and stopped for a look in the direction of the noise mr walkup shot the buck in the eye and strange as it may seem the bullet went on down the animals throat doing a nice job of cutting it and saving the ranger that heart rendering task nick and the buck proved to be a four pointer and another unusual thing it was a marked deer on its left ear there was a nick with an ranger walkup believed that perhaps someone had captured it as a fawn marked it and set it free again another unusual feature of this unusual occasion was that the door deer possessed double brow points others in ranger walkups Wal kups party who brought home deer were henry ti 71 lwell jwell frank yack and howard collett |