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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1972
Page
6
The article advises fishing on cloudy days as bass hit better in shade since bass lack eyelids and seek cover. It explains sun glare drives them deep, while overcast conditions bring bass to shallower water and topside to inspect. It notes common boating mishaps of towing crippled craft.
The guide suggests tying lines with a bridle from lead boat cleats to the towed vessel bow to reduce yaw. Keeping a person aboard the towed boat helps steer, using a nylon towrope for stretch. Adjust the line to ride trough and crest with waves, wrap towels to protect finishes from contact.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved split seasons for ducks geese and brants with openings in the High Plains Unit from Oct 15 to Nov 26 and Dec 9 1972 to Jan 24 1973. In other state areas hunting runs Nov 4 1972 to Jan 24 1973. Seizures hours run from half hour before sunrise to sunset with varying bag limits based on species and region.
The Pettibone Roping and Rodeo Club hosts a two night rodeo on September 23 and 24 at the Pettibone arena in Dutchtown. A Saturday trail ride from Cameron to Pettibone begins at 11 am with performances at 7 pm Saturday and 4 pm Sunday. Admission is 1.50 for adults, 1 for students, and free for under 12. advance tickets are 1.25. A queen contest is planned with entry via John Gelner, and events include bareback bronc riding bull riding rope events and girls barrel race. Junior rodeos are planned each Saturday in October.
The fourth meeting of the Texas House committee on Administration of Public Education, led by Rep Jungmicel, moves to Baytown on September 7 to coordinate Texas Education Agency activities. Witnesses cite excessive paperwork, propose paperback textbooks, and plan a 1973 legislative report to streamline spending and improve education statewide.
C H Creed SBA loan officer will be at the Bryan College Station Chamber of Commerce on September 6 from 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m to discuss SBA financial and management assistance programs. He will assist retailers wholesalers small manufacturers service concerns and other businesses with loans guaranteed by SBA through local banks. For interviews call 822 3721 to schedule.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission requires a signed note with the hunter’s name address license number and kill date and location accompany any meat portion given to another hunter. A note or tag is needed for each cut and final destination means the recipient or a processing plant.
The Yeomen battled Mexia to a 3-3 scrimmage with strong passing protection and a robust defense. Veteran QBs Will Turner and Jackie Chubb impressed, while Gary Thweatt added a deep threat as depth players stepped up.
Yeomen football begins season with a clash against the Taylor Ducks on Friday night. Head Coach Ed Cauley notes strong summer work and seeks depth from young players to offset size and speed gaps. A scrimmage with A&M Consolidated ended tied 3-3.
A collage of recruiting chatter sketches how college programs woo top prospects amid skepticism about ethics. The piece cites Texas figures like Lex James and Emory Bellard and notes pro connections including Dan Pastorini and Nolan Ryan, with Alabama and Arkansas mentions and a warn of overconfidence.
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