Fishing Time Not Deducted From Man’s Day
A saying notes that divine allowance does not subtract from a person’s hours dedicated to fishing, implying leisure fits within life’s balance rather than consuming sacred time.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1946
Page
5
A saying notes that divine allowance does not subtract from a person’s hours dedicated to fishing, implying leisure fits within life’s balance rather than consuming sacred time.
Iowa hunters filled 1 488 questionnaires showing pheasant harvests averaged 3 hours 6 minutes per bird with 2 9 young birds per old. Biologists say four young per old would be ideal and suggest nesting cover and predator control to protect next season. Wisconsin reports a 307 pound dressed white tail deer. Recommendations include dog care and winter feeding stations for birds and wildlife.
In the Friday night league action Beck's edged Bell Transfer 44-34 in double overtime after a 34-34 tie. Saforek led Beck's with 18 points as Keystone beat Kinney Shoes 48-40, Albers scoring 16 and Elias 15 for the opponents.
In Miami the longshot backers celebrated the biggest payout in Hialeah history as a 484 to 1 horse won, paying 484 to 1 for a placing. The shortest priced favorite Twosy paid 2.30 for $2 last February at the course.
Five Rye area high school teams begin their 1947 seasons this week with double header action at Coe gym and Waterloo St Marys court. Franklin meets McKinley in the opener followed by Roosevelt vs Wilson while St Wenceslaus plays Waterloo St Marys. Franklin tops early favorites with five wins in six starts. McKinley and Wilson seek improved showings as Wilson rides three wins in five.
Five games marked by top performers as Sinclair Presbyterian beat First Lutheran 38 21 in Class B. First Presbyterian defeated the Y Leaders 31 39 27, while Central Park Presbyterian edged St James Methodist 30 31 and St Pauls Methodist beat Trinity Lutheran 30 18 in Class A. Standings show ongoing twists with multiple matchups listed.
M Stastny rolled 665 in Stop Off Tavern's 2924 series at Owlium Alleys to take top pin honors last week. Cliff Bohlander added a 626 for Kenmore Golfs on the same lanes, with game scores 202 199 226. Virgil Hammar captured Parlor City majors with 643 pins as Frank Stanek totaled 615 for Blackhawk Beers, boosting the team to 2908. R Pfeffer joined the 600 club with a 604 in Parlor City play.
West Point stars Glenn Davis and Felix Blanchard will not pursue pro football next season. Davis, a unanimous All American, already renounced a pro career, while Blanchard faced offers but reportedly decided against pro play amid a public gambling scandal surrounding the sport. Record shows rival teams claimed rights, with Pittsburgh and Detroit in line for Blanchard and Davis respectively, as Army figures weighed the upheaval.
AP report details a record college football coaching turnover as 12 major programs changed coaches. Frank Leahy plans to stay at Notre Dame. Harry Stuhldreher and Bernie Bierman express commitment to their schools. the era is defined by the harsh reality that contracts pale before the demand to win.
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