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about 1974
Woodworth, Rapides Par, Louisiana
Scott, about 8, camping with family near Indian Creek camping area, was awakened by raccoons going through garbage cans and stayed up to watch. Something splashed through a nearby creek, the raccoons disappeared, then a deep growl and grunting sounds…
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1974 to 1975
Leipers Fork, Williamson Cty, Tennessee
Informant walking on a trail to a pasture, saw 30 to 40 yards away a hairy creature standing bent over raking its arms throush a patch of May apple. His brother was with him but did not see it. As…
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Nov 1974
Immokalee, Collier Cty, Florida
Several hunters spotting for grouse, turkey and deer, near midnight in a dried up swamp bed ( Corkscrew Swamp ) smelled a bad animal smell, heard footsteps in the brush on their rear flank, lights showed nothing. Then saw orangish…
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1974
Norcross, Gwinnet Cty, Georgia
Stephen Davis and friends, young teenagers, had heard screams and running, stomping footsteps. Later found occasional 3-toed and 5-toed tracks, and once found small humanlike tracks following their own footprints. Then one mornng walking to the school bus stop Stephen…
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1974
Blue Springs, Gage Cty, Nebraska
Driving on highway 77 about 4 p.m. saw 7 to 8-foot, brown/black creature, est. 600 to 700 lbs., step out of ditch onto roadbed in one stride, cross the road and step down into ditch on the other side in…
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Oct 1974
Glynwood, Auglaize Cty, Ohio
Returning from coon hunt, stayed in corn field while other hunters' dogs were chasing after something. Heard screams coming his way and something running towards him 'like a tank'. Fled but was being overtaken. Stopped, winded, and creature bent over,…
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1974 to 2975
Huntsville, Walker Cty, Texas
In a boat on a lake in Huntsville State Park, approaching shore when suddenly crowd of birds flew up, then saw animal in the form of a man, covered with dark hair, running away through the pine trees, fast, with…
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Jan 1974
Jasper, Yellowhead Hwy, British Columbia
Lucien Lacerte was driving west from Jasper, rounding a curve to the south in a long-grass clearing, when he saw two creatures about 200 feet ahead, one larger than the other, humanlike, black and hairy, striding very fast down the…
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Jul about 1974
Powell River, South Coast Dis, British Columbia
Patrick Kennedy, then a teenager, was babysitting at an isolated house in Powell River in a wooded area back of the Yukon gravel pit. About 6 p.m. he heard something moving in the bush behind the house, then 15 minutes…
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Jul 1974
Mission City, Harrison Lake, British Columbia
Wayne Jones, director of a camp for problem youths at Stokke Creek, a former logging camp site near the head of Harrison Lake, East side, said he was sitting alone at a campfire at 10 p.m. when an 8-foot, very…
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Sep 1974
Harrison Hot Springs, Sasquatch Park, British Columbia
Sedro Wooley, Washington, woman stayed in car while her husband got out to look at "beaver ponds" with jumping trout in them that could be seen from the road near Hicks Lake. She saw a large erect creature in the…
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Oct 1974
Princeton, British Columbia
Glen Boulier and his brother Alan were coming home form a three-mile jog round the airport in the early morning. As they approached the wooden bridge north of the town they saw a creature about 150 feet ahead cross the…
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Oct 1974
Mackenzie, North central B.C., British Columbia
Barry Jones and his uncle Dean Jones were bear hunting in mountains when Barry saw what he thought was a black stump beside a tree about 600 feet away. He realized it was moving, and approached to within 200 feet,…
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about 1974
100 Mile House, Gang Ranch, British Columbia
A friend of C.L. Butler told him that his brother-in-law saw a sasquatch walk across the road in front of him near the Gang Ranch. It went up the bank on two legs, then stood semi-crouched and looked back down…
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1974
Wrightwood, Mojave Cty, California
Story about tracks found by Lyle Geary and a friend in April, 1980, near Wrightwood, Cal. refers to similar tracks found by Lyle Geary and a cousin near Wrightwood in 1974 which had a 7-foot stride and left impressions deeper…
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1974
Littlerock, Los Angeles Cty, California
Andrew and Hilda Bignian (presume this is correct name, they were called that in an earlier script, but called Stone in the book) spent the winter and spring in a resort cabin at the Little Rock reservoir, in the foothills…
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Mar 1974
Littlerock, Los Angeles Cty, California
Bignians were driving home from market, rounded curve and saw a black, hairy form 12 feet tall standing in the shallow stream scooping something out of the water.
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1974
Littlerock, Los Angeles Cty, California
Andrew Bignian watching television, felt was being watched. Through open, screened window saw a sandy brown face, with a very low hairline and little hair on the cheekbones. Was bending down to look in a window more than 6 feet…
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Jun 1974
Saugus, Los Angeles Cty, California
Two teenagers at ranch in Lost Creek Canyon, North of Vasquez Canyon Road. Brig McBride, son of the rancher, saw a large hairy man peering from an abandoned building at night. A week later Curt Smith, a foster child, said…
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Apr 1974
Redding, Shasta, California
Fishing, Bill Laveen saw across a clearing 70 yards away a creature 7 feet tall, covdred with hair, with slow, stiff movements. Both left. Low credibility rating given because Jean Miller's account places this incident at Round Mountain, 25 miles…
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Mar 1974
Plantation, Sonoma Cty, California
Eleanore McKay wrote that when camped in Salt Point State Park on Hwy. 1 North of Fort Ross, California, two men told her that after dark the night before they were standing outside when a very tall creature that looked…
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May 1974
Willow Creek, Trinity Cty, California
Greg Michael was sleeping in a van in Grays Falls campground, about 4 miles North of Burnt Ranch, when something tried to open the side door. It kept trying doors for about 15 minutes. There was a strong smell. About…
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May 1974
Viola, Shasta Cty, California
Driving east on Hwy 44, between Shingletown and Viola, saw a tall, hunched figure run from the brush on the right, cross the highway and disappear in the brush on the left. It was covered with greyish hair or fur,…
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May 1974
Fort Bragg, Mendocino Cty, California
Lester Tubbs told the sheriff's office that he found footprints 18 inches by 8 inches in his garden. They did not take the report seriously. Prints varied in length by as much as 2 inches. (Information from Loren Coleman, clipping…
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Jul 1974
Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California
Four rafters on Trinity River, within a mile of junction with Klamath River, found on a sandy stretch of shore about 30 tracks approximately 15 inches by 6 to 7 inches.