Frogs Bass Season Opens in West Virginia This Year
Frogs opened on Saturday along with bass season in West Virginia. Frog hunting rules include a limit of 10 daily with a light and boat or wading, and some prefer to fish with hands rather than a gig. A five-pound bass from Cumberland Lake near Monticello, Kentucky, was caught by HW B Parrish, with several bass caught before dawn. Other notes cover growing Chinese chestnuts, a craftsman engraver in Eastham, Massachusetts, and pond algae control with copper sulphate and sodium arsenite for fish-safe treatment.
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West Virginia
Tor Amline
HW. B. Parrish
Bungalow Park
South Charleston
Cumberland Lake
Monticello
Parrish
Soil Conservation Service
George Sharpe
West Virginia University
Wings Bring Back Sawchuk as Bruins Get Bucyk
Detroit returns Terry Sawchuk from Boston to anchor the crease as the Wings push for more moves. General Manager Jack Adams notes the deal is natural and hints at adding Glenn Hall to Chicago. The Bruins receive John Bucyk and cash, while Detroit eyes Hall or another veteran defenseman as part of ongoing reshaping of rosters.
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Dave Diles
Detroit
Terry Sawchuk
Detroit Red Wings
Boston Bruins
National Hockey League
Wings
Glenn Hall
Chicago Black Hawks
Sawchuk
Terry
Red Wings
Johnny Wilson
Black Hawks
Hall
al Jack Adams
Adams
Bruins
Esther Byrd captures featured girls match in league
Esther Byrd defeated Barbara Lutz to lead Central Methodist in a 5-0 win over Christ Methodist in the Intermediate Girls Tennis league. Sally Brown of Village Chapel remained undefeated with a 6-2 6-0 victory over Eleanor Trail as Village Chapel beat Asbury Methodist. Leaders include Village Chapel and Church of God.
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Esther Byrd
Barbara Lutz
Central Methodist
Christ Methodist
Charleston Church Recreation Association
Sally Brown
Village Chapel
Downing Eleanor Trail
Asbury Methodist
Church of God
Central
Bonnie Phillips
Jane Staub
Walston Signs 1957 Contract With Eagles
Philadelphia reports veteran NFL end Bobby Walston has signed his 1957 contract with the Eagles. In six seasons, Walston has caught 495 passes for 3,345 yards and 33 touchdowns.
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Philadelphia
Bobby Walston
Philadelphia Eagles
Walston
Eagles
American Association Monday Results and schedule
Charleston outscored Minneapolis and St Paul, while Louisville and Denver posted varied results. The doubleheader saw several one run margins as the Senators swept bargain bills and Buddy Ricks was plunked twice by Joe Shipley, prompting talk of base running options. Tuesday’s contes featured Minneapolis at Charleston and St Paul at Louisville among others.
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Charleston
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
Denver
Wichita
Indianapolis
Omaha
Vojey
Senators
Millers
Buddy Ricks
Joe Shipley
Buddy
Kluszewski Seeks Short Play Spree With Redlegs
Cincinnati reports Ted Kluszewski plans a one day on and two to three day rest pattern to regain form after 30 day back ailment. He eyes 25 homers and hopes to rejoin the Redlegs soon as Crowe and Robinson fill first base and outfield roles while he recovers.
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Cincinnati
Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati Redlegs
Pittsburgh
Hel
Kluszewski
Redlegs
Klu
St. Louis
Birdie Tebbetts
George Crowe
Frank Robinson
Lever
Crowe
Bombers Sign Ploen to 1960s Winnipeg contract
Winnipeg officials announce quarterback Kenny Ploen, 22, of the University of Iowa has signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Western Interprovincial Football Union. Ploen joins a squad aiming to boost offensive firepower for the upcoming season.
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Winnipeg
Kenny Ploen
University of Iowa
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Western Interprovincial Football Union
Hawkeyes star QB signs with Bombers for 1957 season
Ploen, who guided Iowa to a 35 to 19 Rose Bowl win over Oregon State on New Year’s Day, becomes the Bombers’ second quarterback for 1957 after Chuck Curtis from Texas Christian. Contract terms were not disclosed.
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Ploen
Hawkeyes
Oregon State
Bombers
Chuck Curtis
Texas Christian
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John E. Warren
Eastham
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New Bedford, Mass
Standard Times
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Kentucky
Stitzel-Weller Distillery Estate
Louisville, Ky
American Association
Wichita Ada
Skaffman
Wolfschmidt
Pure Oil
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