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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1973

Page

9

PSI Sets Night Event Bass School at Lake Sidney Lanier

The first major night fishing bass tournament is planned for Lake Sidney Lanier August 1 2 and 3 with Project Sports Inc PSI as sponsor. The prize is 20000 dollars and entry is 150 dollars requiring PSI membership. A Decatur led group and Alabama anglers previously appeared at Lanier while a bass school runs August 7 at First State Bank conference room.

PSI Bass School Lake Sidney Lanier Project Sports, Inc Alabama M. J. Watkins Phil Terry Decatur Ken Ellred Austin James Decatur Bass Club

Church members ill and hospital bound in ENON report

Several church members are ill and in the hospital. Our sympathy goes to the Bolan family on the passing of Mrs Lucy Bolan. Arthur Keenum is a patient in Decatur General Hospital. Heavy rains damaged crops and vegetables. Church ladies visit Moulton Nursing Home each first Thursday to sing. Geneva Peters and Kimberly Miller visited Bobby Garrison’s family in Hartselle, and Paul Waters with daughters visited Mobile this weekend.

Bolan Lucy Bolan Arthur Keenum Decatur General Hospital Moulton Nursing Home Geneva Peters Kimberly Miller Bobby

Pickled carp snack and Smith Lake fishing notes

Outdoor writer describes a free fishing program with safety classes and carp brine pickle method. He reports on Smith Lake daylight fishing difficulties, near misses with boats at night, and two Cullman anglers winning the Hartselle Bass Club monthly fish off with big fish and biggest string honors.

Smith Lake Lake Tuscaloosa Smith Tuscaloosa Jerry Edge Cullman Bill Anderson Don Evans Hartselle Anderson Evans

Crayfish as a Bass Bait Tactics and Tips

Experienced bass anglers rely on crayfish as effective bait in any water condition. Use patience, letting the fish run before the hook set. Hook through the tail after removing pincers, spooling the line as the fish takes the bait. Expect to keep deeply hooked fish for best results.

Mota Reaches 1 000 Hit Milestone For Dodgers

Manny Mota marked his 1 000th National League hit for the Los Angeles Dodgers on May 18. By late June he led the NL with a .345 average, after 11 major league seasons. The Dominican Republic native, who started in Michigan City in 1957, posts a .302 career mark and has hit between .305 and .323 the past four seasons.

Mota LOS Angeles Los Angeles Dodger Manny Mota Michigan City Dominican Republic

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