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PENNSYLVANIA

In 1951, Pennsylvania passed a law that amended Section5 of the Game Code so as to give the Game Commissionauthority to establish a special deer season during whichbows and arrows only may be used. The Commission, in1951, declared such a season, setting the date as October 13to 27. The date for 1952 will be approximately the same.There are, also, two reservations of 1000 acres each—onelocated in Forest County and the other in Sullivan County—in which bows and arrows only may be used. If the archeris unsuccessful, he may hunt with either firearms or the bowduring the regular firearms season which comes early inDecember (dates are set by the Commission). Bag limit: onebuck. The Commission has the authority to declare an antler-

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