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Jan 1973
North Bend, King Cty, Washington
Rob John Parker and Ron Bookwalter, both 18, were sasquatch hunting in a logged off area behind Mount Si, up past Spur 10, two miles south of Bailey Campground. Stopped at some mud in an old road and found two…
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May 1973
Sitkum, Douglas Cty, Oregon
Returning from Roseburg on old Coos Bay Wagon Road about 1.30 a.m., pulled into Busendorf Park. Saw what they took for a stump by a big fir walk off in the moonlight. Estimated 10 feet tall, very heavy, covered with…
- Jun 1973 Estacada, Clackamas Cty, Oregon
- Jul 1973 Dunsmuir, Trinity, California
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Apr 1973
Littlerock, Los Angeles Cty, California
Richard Engels and Brian Goldojarb were on a camping trip, riding in the back of a pickup truck on the Big Rock Creek Road between 10 and 11 p.m. Going West past Sycamore Flat Campground they saw a huge erect…
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Mar 1973
Lancaster, Los Angeles Cty, California
One of several reported sightings in Antelope Valley that spring, one of which was 10 days earlier and a mile away. Kim McDonald, 19, came home from babysitting about 2 a.m. and was surprised the two dogs did not come…
- Apr 1973 Lancaster, Los Angeles Cty, California
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Mar 1973
Lancaster, Los Angeles Cty, California
First of several sighting reports in the Antelope Valley in the spring of 1973. Three marines told deputies at Lancaster that while driving west on Avenue J a quarter mile East of 110th St. E., a huge hairy thing the…
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May 1973
Palmdale, Los Angeles Cty, California
Ron Bailey driving into his yard at 4.15 a.m. got out of car and noticed silence, no dogs barking, then saw by the porch light a large shadow on the side of his duplex. The shadow was swaying, although there…
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Jun 1973
Lancaster, Los Angeles Cty, California
Bret Baylor and his sister Stephanie were walking on a dirt road near their home on the edge of Lancaster about 10 a.m. when Bret saw on Lovejoy Butte a thing like an ape standing behind a boulder looking at…
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Sep 1973
Quartz Hill, Los Angeles Cty, California
Debby Baldridge, 20, and Sonny Harold Herring, 16, were delivering papers. Drove into a driveway at 51st and K, and as they turned the lights shone on a creature standing erect in a field close by. It was heavily built,…
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1973
Lancaster, Los Angeles Cty, California
Mike Pense was riding his motorbike through sandy buttes in the desert East of Lancaster, approximately 150th and G St. Stopped atop a ridge he saw a black, hairy, manlike creature standing erect among the rocks nearby. It threw boulders…
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Oct 1973
Pear Blossom, Los Angeles Cty, California
At South Fork Campground in the San Gabriel Mountains 15 to 20 miles Southeast of Palmdale, CBFO found about 50 tracks 21 inches long by 10 1/2 inches wide, sinking 3 1/2 to 4 inches in the sand. Average stride…
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Nov 1973
Pear Blossom, Los Angeles Cty, California
Mrs. Margaret Bailey was waiting in a car at the South Fork campground while her husband and other California Bigfoot Organization members were out on patrol, when she saw a big black erect form, two or three feet taller than…
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Dec 1973
Palmdale, Los Angeles Cty, California
Queet White returning home at 5 p.m. saw a long way off "a big person, all one colour", walking towards her across the desert. She stopped, it stopped. Looked very wide. No neck. Went in house and got her brother,…
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Mar 1973
Lancaster, Los Angeles Cty, California
In an old reservoir about a mile from Kim McDonald's sighting, Rich Grumley and others from the California Bigfoot Organization, found some 13-inch footprints with 5 toes, first and fifth toes splayed wide. Not necessarily related to the sighting (1000397)
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1973 to 1974
Kern River, California
Donna and friend were sleeping in a small trailer near the Kern River and about 2 a.m. it began to shake. They opened curtains and saw a broad face with glowing red eyes. The creature had broad shoulders, and its…
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Oct 1973
Hayfork, Trinity Cty, California
Marron Grissom and Ron McLeod were sitting at campfire in a small clearing after walking 10 miles up Little Barker Creek when they heard a rustling on the hill nearby. They turned on their flashlights and saw two creatures standing…
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Jan 1973
Eureka, Avenue of the Giants, California
Tony Lamann said he was hauling logs from Grants Pass to Eurka on the Avenue of the Giants. As he rounded a curve a creature stepped out on the hightway and the truck hit it. It flew off to the…
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Sep 1973
Quincy, Plumas Cty, California
Scott Hootman said that Doug Gleason and a friend, on trail between Feather River College and the college apartments, just after sunset, saw by streetlight three deer run across 30 feet of grass at the edge of the woods, followed…
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Oct 1973
Klamath Glen, Del Norte Cty, California
Rick Blagden, deer hunting, was resting when something sneezed loudly behind him. He turned and saw a huge, furry, dark, barrel-like creature well over 6 feet tall, which stood there for a while then slowly walked down a steep hill…
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1973
Hoopa, Humboldt Cty, California
Dave McCoy said that his friend saw Bigfoot tracks more than once in 1973 during road construction on Pine Ridge.
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Oct 1973
Chico, Butte Cty, California
Two girls, no identification or description, reported to Chico city police at 1.30 a.m. that while walking in the area of the Five-Mile Dam they were followed for a short distance by a 10-foot creature covered with very dark hair…
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Jul 1973
Graham, Pierce Cty, Washington
James Dawson writes that boy he knows told him that in 1973 (when 14 years old) his two younger sisters called him to see a creature walking on a road at a distance of about 200 yards. (Apparently seen from…
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Apr 1973
Cle Elum, Kittitas Cty, Washington
Steve MacDonald quoted Jim Thress, manager of a sport store, as saying three youths from Kirkland saw 15-inch tracks in the snow coming downhill East of the West Fork of the Teanaway River, crossing over and going up the hill…