Hook Line and Sinker
Chester Rogers presents a humorous column about fishing and family life with anecdotes and reflections on patience, luck, and the quirks of rod and reel. The piece captures small town mood and the author’s wry voice.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1972
Page
4
Sid Beames Catches Big Fish On Deep Sea Trip
Baytown coach Sid Beames shows off a 98 pound Warsaw catch made on a Galveston deep sea trip. He previously learned big fish catching by diving for catfish in Oklahoma and later moved to Texas Coast to study deep sea methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Beames
Baytown
Sid
Warsaw
Galveston
Syd
Oklahoma
Texas
Big Warsaw Grouper Caught Aboard Schooners Gulf Trip
Sid battled a massive warsaw, or jewfish, on a deep sea trip, finally hauling the big grouper over the side. The catch excited the school and cafeteria staff at the town, who gathered to see the giant fish displayed in the ice chest. The tale hints at lessons in catching large Oklahoma catfish and dreams of the Gulf of Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Sid
Oklahoma
Gulf of Mexico
Snead Still Seeks Citrus Open Win At 59
In Orlando Sam Snead, age 59, challenges the Florida Citrus Open for $150,000 prize. Trevino and Nicklaus praise his impact while Snead jokes about his form. He shared the lead late in the rain-delayed Coral Eastern Open and finished fourth in last week’s event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Fla
Lee Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Sam Snead
Snead
West Virginia
Baseball Roundup: Torre Holdout and Reserve Clause Sparks Debate
In a busy roundup the Associated Press reports Vida Blue and Joe Torre holding out as clubs invoke the reserve clause. Finley sends renewal terms while Devine delays Torre renewal. Indians sale talks resume after seven hours as Mileti leads buyers. Spring games show Giants over Cubs 10 8 and Mets edge Tigers in 12 innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charles O. Finley
Oakland A’s
Vida Blue
Bing Devine
St. Louis
Joe Torre
Cleveland Indians
Finley
Blue
Cy Young
Torre
Cardinal
Ted Simmons
Jerry Reuss
Bob Burda
Devine
Nick Miieti
Indians
Vernon Stouffer
Mileti
Cleveland Cavaliers
National Basketball Association
Cleveland Barons
American Hockey League
Cleveland
San Francisco Giants
Chicago Cubs
Ferguson Jenkins
Jay
Johnstone
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Minnesota
Steve Blass
Pittsburgh
Texas
New York
Fritz Peterson
Yankees
Dave Schneck
New York Mets
Detroit Tigers
Optimist Tri-Star Basketball Contest Slated In Baytown
The Noon Optimist Club of Baytown will host a 1 p.m. Saturday boys basketball skill test at Carver Jones gym for ages eight to 13. Six age groups compete in passing dribbling and shooting with gold silver and bronze trophies for the top three in each group. Each participant receives a personalized score card and entries are on-site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noon Optimist Club
Baytown
Carver- Jones
Dayton
Ohio
United States
All-Star Pee Wee Game Set Saturday
A Pee-Wee basketball all star game sponsored by the Neon Optimist Club of Bay town will be played at 6 20 p m Saturday at the Lee Col lege gym. The Baytown All-Stars will play the All-Stars from Highlands. Two games will be played junior all stars grades three and four and senior all stars grades five and six. Admission 1 for adults and 50 cents for school aged children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neon Optimist Club
Baytown
Lee College
Baytown All-Stars
Highlands
Carver-Jones
Lee Joins Third Game Win 3-0 Over Pasadena Dobie
REL junior varsity baseball tripled its win count with a 3-0 victory over Pasadena Dobie as Mike Raney pitched a seven inning gem, allowing two hits and four walks with two strikeouts. The team extended a three game winning streak after a season opening loss to Rayburn. Deer Park doubleheader wins were also noted with Lamar Turner and Al Howell earning the wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Robert 'E. Lee
Pasadena Dobie
Lee
Mike Raney
Rel
Rayburn
Deer Park
Lamar Turner
al Howell
Dobie Downs Lee In Galveston Tourney Preview
Pasadena Dobie defeated the Robert E. Lee Ganders 4 3 at Memorial Stadium as Lee dropped to 4 losses this season. Pete King took the loss for Lee while John Kelley pitched for the winners, with eight hits allowed. The Ganders stranded nine runners and committed two errors as Dobie built a four run fifth inning surge. The teams meet O Connell in the Galveston tournament opener on Friday at 12 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Finley
Robert E. Lee
ABL
Galveston
O'Connell
Pete King
King
Ganders
Longhorns
Herrington
Foyt Returns To Midget Races At Astro Dome
Three time Indy 500 winner A J Foyt joins the Astro Grand Prix 100 lap midget race in Houston, driving a 30 year old car for the challenge and fun. Foyt, who started in Houston at Playland Park, last won the 1970 Astro event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue
Finley
Robert Gerst
Gerst
Vida
Curt Flood
Houston
A. J. Foyt
Astrodome
Foyt
Miss Hoskins
Playland Park
Houston Gymnastics Meet At Dad's Club YMCA
Marilyn Hoskins Kay Corbell and Mary Ostermayer from LC Gymnastics Houston competed in a recent gymnastic meet at Dad's Club YMCA. The article notes their participation and regional event context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Lee College
Marilyn Hoskins
Kay, Corbell
Mary Ostermayer
Dad’s Club Ymca
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Chester Rogers
Beames
Arnold Palmer
Latrobe
Sammy Baugh
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Joe Louis
Detroit
St. Petersburg
Sarasota
Bric
Vee
Dobie
AEL
John Kelley
Russell Salinas
Bobby Easley
Salinas
Charlie Head
Eugene Cashat
Darrell Jones
Gary Hanson
Vukovich
AB Sawyer
Ot Brightwell
Bill Vukovich
Kerns
Gennaro
Gartner
Morris
Kelty
Wade
Roe
AB DeHoyas
Dedman
Ib Vukovich
Cashar
Jones
Circasey
Hanson
A Pena
Yoorbierd
Miler
B.egoodrich
BF Goodrich
B.f.gouditch
Muller
Oerhre
Tragen
Noblems
BFG
FED
B.F.G
American Express
Silvertown
B. F. Goodrich
Bay Plaza
Bankamericard
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