Munday Breckenridge Win District II Negro High School Titles
Munday took the boys crown and Breckenridge captured the girls title in the District II basketball tournament for Negro high schools. Munday advances to the state meet at Prairie View A&M College on February 15. the girls do not advance. Dunbar School names John Paul Peterson and Ellen Ann Brown to the all tournament team. The scoreline shows a near sweep by Munday in both divisions with Breckenridge edging for the girls title 32 to 31. San Saba County Singing Convention set for February 12 at Pecan Grove.
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Munday
Breckenridge
Prairie View A&m College
Reed
Brady's Dunbar School
Dunbar
John Paul Peterson
Ellen Ann Brown
San Saba
San Saba County
Pecan Grove
Warsaw the giant sea bass of offshore banks
Warsaw is a huge deep sea fish in the giant sea bass family found near offshore banks in winter near 20 to 40 miles out and 70 to 150 miles in summer. It ranges from 30 to 300 pounds and is an attraction to red snapper fishing during cold weather months along the Texas Gulf coast.
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Warsaw
Poland
Texas Gulf Coast
Warsaw the bottom fish that tests every line
The warsaw is a bottom dwelling fish prized by both sport and commercial anglers. Commercial crews use nylon hand lines and 200 pound tackle with bike reels or deck winches, while sportsmen prefer rod and reel for a steady tug of war. Bait includes sand trout or small red snapper, with a heavy sinker to reach deep currents. The fish inhales bait and hides near coral holes, making line control crucial to prevent breakage.
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Warsaw
Warsaw War Saw fishing and meat dressing guide
The article explains catching warsaw during winter bank trips, including tackle, gear, and methods to reel and land the fish. It notes January to March as peak runs, with December possible in very cold years, and discusses meat yield and dressing losses, with prices 7 to 10 cents a pound and the need for skinning and head removal.
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Warsaw
Duncan Awarded Chevy Plaque
G. E. Duncan, Chevrolet dealer in Brady, received a plaque from the Chevrolet Motor Division in Dallas for his 1960 contributions as a Zone Dealer Planning Committee representative. He was elected by local dealers to serve and was honored for his year of service.
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G. E. Duncan
Chevrolet
Brady
Chevrolet Motor Division
Dallas
Duncan
Florida Firms Turn to Leather Goods for Briefcases and Purses
The article notes several Florida businesses manufacture leather items like briefcases billfolds and purses. It adds that the first three months of the year are the best period for catching a big Warsaw.
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Florida
Come and Get Em New 1961 1962 Texas Almanacs
Advertises new Texas Almanacs for 1961 1962 priced at 1.65 postpaid 1.85 with mail order from STANDARD HERALD OFFICE.
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Standard-Herald Office
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