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May 1974
Hood River, Hood River Cty, Oregon
Jack Cochran was operating a log loader on Fir Mountain (not on 1:250,000 map) somewhere North of Mount Hood mountain and South of Mount Hood town when he saw at the edge of the clearcut a broad-shouldered creature about 7…
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May 1974
Hood River, Hood River Cty, Oregon
At the same logging operation as Jack Cochran (1001049), on the following day, Fermin Osborne saw a big, hair-covered, broad-shouldered creature walk off on two legs.
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Dec 1974
Winston, Douglas Cty, Oregon
Twelve-year-old daughter of owner of Reston Shake Mill found tracks in the snow, 19 inches by 6.5 inches, in the snow behind the house and a corral where there were three horses and a cow, then passed up toward the…
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Jun 1974
Missoula, Missoula Cty, Montana
Jeff Schafer, 17, and a friend camping with parents near Lolo Hot Springs went motorcycling on logging road. Rounded a bend and a black, 9-foot creature ran in front of them. They hit the ditch. It sort of growled or…
- Aug 1974 Kalispell, Flathead Cty, Montana
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Sep 1974
Missoula, Ravalli Cty, Montana
Chris Tobias, Diane Stringen and Kathy Mudd were in a group of five climbing St. Mary's Peak. Shortly after Chris came out above the tree line, 400 yards from the top, he looked back and saw two figures he took…
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Dec 1974
Great Falls, Cascade Cty, Montana
A man reported the sheriff's office that he had seen a strange creature 7-8 feet tall walking upright towards him and had fired three shots at it with a 30.30 rifle. It kept coming and he got in his car…
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Jan 1974
Orofino, Clearwater Cty, Idaho
Max Schafer was hunting with cougar hounds near Weippe, Idaho, in deep snow, most of it fallen the evening before. ILn thick brush he came on tracks apparently bipedal but much larger and deeper than his own. They went through…
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Oct 1974
Grangeville, Idaho Cty, Idaho
Bob Rose and Danny Rose, cousins, were deer hunting on an old skid road that separated timbered mountains on the East from pastureland to the West, 6 or 7 miles South of Grangeville, when they came on six large tracks…
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Dec 1974
McCall, Valley Cty, Idaho
According to the sheriff, Bobby Clark and Richard Aman, both 10, said that they saw a huge, manlike, fur-covered creature roaming a field just outside a McCall subdivision. Bobby described it as a "big gorilla." His mother, Sally Clark, went…
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Oct 1974
Medicine Hat, Seven Persons Creek, Alberta
"Observer" sent Leonard Edvardson sketches made the same evening of what was seen in Kin Coolee near Medicine Hat. The accompanying letters do not say so but the sketches clearly indicate a female carrying an infant. The creature was estimated…
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Dec 1974
Medicine Hat, Seven Persons Creek, Alberta
Leonard Edvardson states that a man in Seven Persons reported seeing an upright creature 6 to 7 feet high by full moonlight about 3 a.m. early in December, and that tracks were later found in the ice of Seven Persons…
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May 1974
Nordegg, David Thompson Hwy, Alberta
Ron Gummow was driving East on the David Thompson Highway near Abraham Lake when he rounded a curve and encountered two erect, brown-haired creatures 12 feet tall. He stopped about 30 feet from them as they stared at his car,…
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Jun 1974
Calgary, Bragg Creek, Alberta
Carl Melnyk was sitting on the high bank of the Elbow River in Bragg Creek provincial campground when he noticed an animal in the trees 100 feet West, where Bragg Creek joins the river. He thought it was an elk…
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Jul 1974
Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California
Camping with parents and four brothers, at the Aikens Creek campground just South of Bluff Creek, hiked up Aikens Creek and saw a single, bare, footprint in sand at the base of a rock wall, as if one foot had…
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Aug 1974
South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado Cty, California
Melinda Minehart reported that she and others climbed a steep slope to play in the snow near Kirkwood Ski Area, and from the top saw down below an 8 to 10-foot brownish-black creature drinking, presumably at the small spring mentioned…
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Aug 1974 to 1975
Oakridge, Oregon
Witness and mother driving South on Hwy 58, "Oakridge Pass .. descending hill", but gives elevation as 3,000 feet, and nearest town 20 miles. All altitudes East of the summit of the Cascades on Hwy 58 are close to 5,000…
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Jun 1974
Sandy, Clackamus Cty, Oregon
J.R. Foster, then in grade 9, and his brother were in the woods behind their home in Sandy, in a tree fort shooting BB's at a tall stump. J.R. saw something with a humanlike head covered with brown fur walk…
- Aug 1973 Detroit, Linn Cty, Oregon
- Jul 1973 Glenwood, Yakima Cty, Washington
- 1973 Tacoma, Pierce Cty, Washington
- 1973 Orleans, Humboldt Cty, California
- about 1973 Humboldt Cty, California
- Sep 1973 Walnut Creek, Contra Costa Cty, California
- Jun 1973 California