Do Outboards Scare Fish A Michigan study on outboard influence
A Michigan Department of Conservation and University of Michigan project tested whether motorized boats affect bass and other fish at Fish Lake. Over 66 days, motor days yielded mixed catches but showed no clear impact on spawning or feeding, while loud conversations were humorously blamed as a nuisance to fish.
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Dale Shaw
Bass Lake
Michigan
Michigan Department of Conservation
University of Michigan
Outboard Boating Club of America
Fish Lake
Sam Slocomb
Important Meeting On Boating Legislation In Alabama
Sportsmen and conservationists will meet in Birmingham on June 27 to discuss proposed boating laws in the Alabama Legislature. Joe Pearson of the Alabama Wildlife Federation urged broad participation to draft concrete suggestions for senators and representatives and to ensure fair treatment for both pleasure boaters and fishermen. The gathering at Liberty National Life Insurance Auditorium aims to mobilize voice from boat owners statewide.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Joe Pearson
Mobile
Alabama Wildlife Federation
Pearson
Senate
House
State Legislative
Liberty National Life Insurance
Wolverine Loses Bid To Tie Softball Lead In City League
Wolverine lost to Chemstrand 9 4 to open a gap atop the City Softball League standings. Moore pitched the win as Holt was charged with the loss after five innings. Wolverine outhit Chemstrand 10 6 but seven errors doomed them. Riggs Massey and Wallace had two hits for Wolverine. In the nightcap Alabama Flour Mills defeated Decatur Merchants 9 7 on eight hits with Alvis winning and Winton taking the loss. Clardy Murphree and McClanahan added two hits for Flour Mills.
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Wolverine
Chemstrand
Tubers
Moore
Terry
Holt
Riggs
Massey
Wallace
Alabama Flour Mills
Decatur Merchants
Alvis
Winton
Flour Mills
Clardy
Murphree
McClanahan
B. Clark
Merchants
Riverport Caves Carved into Cliffs by Sea
Riverport in Lunenburg County North Carolina features expansive sea worn caves along rugged cliffs, highlighting dramatic coastal geology and natural formations. The landmark showcases the sculpted rock faces and sea access attracting exploration and visitors.
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Riverport
Lunenburg County
N.C
Roberts Falls Just Short of No-Hitter in Cubs Win
Robin Roberts of the Phillies carried a 6 3 win over Chicago into the eighth inning before two errors and a hit ended his bid for a no hitter with one out in the eighth. The Cubs mounted two unearned runs, but Philadelphia prevailed 6 3 behind Roberts sixth win in 11 decisions.
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Joe Mooshil
Associated Press
Chicago
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
Roberts
Cubs
Lee Walls
Joe Koppe
Widly
Randy Jackson
Gene Freese
Ed Bouchee
Walls
Irv Norens
Jackson
Tony Taylor
George Altman
Phillies
Sawatski
Thomas
Drott
Henry
Hobbie
Elston
S. Taylor
W— Roberts
L—Drott
Marshall
Indian Star Krishnan Captures Wimbledon Warm-Up Title
Rama nathan Krishnan of India won the London Club Tournament men’s singles in a 6 0 3 6 0 victory over Neale Fraser of Australia. He upset top seed Alex Olmedo of Peru in straight sets in the semifinals and is unseeded for Wimbledon which starts Monday.
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London
India
Ramanathan Krishnan
Neale Fraser
Australia
Krishnan
Alex Olmedo
Peru
Olmedo
Fraser
Cooke Average Slips But He Still Leads SA
Atlanta AP: Birmingham first baseman Jay Cooke retains top position in the Southern Association hitting race despite a week of declines. He posted a .373 average through June 17 with Em Lindbeck close behind at .349. Other top performers include Miff Davidson .340 Don Saner .331 Roy Hawes .330, while Birmingham leads team batting at .288 and Nashville follows at .281. Nashville also tops defense and double plays. Altus Alvarez drives RBIs for the Vols. Joins include Gordon Coleman with 16 homers and pitchers Kralick 2.07 ERA Mathias 2.69, Bradey 9.8? chart.
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Atlanta
Jay Cooke
Birmingham
Asia
Cooke
Howe
Em Lindbeck
University of Ilinois
Miff Davidson
Nashville
Don Saner
New Orleans
Roy Hawes
Chattanooga
Barons
Vols
Altus Alvarez
Mobile
Gordon Coleman
Jack Kralick
Carl Mathias
Don Bradey
Cardettes to perform at Chicago Cardinals home games
Chicago Cardinals announce 45 dancing girls named Cardettes to entertain at Soldier Field during four fall games. They will perform before kickoffs and at halftime with precision dancing baton twirling and formations.
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Dancing For Cards Chicago
Chicago Cardinals
Soldier Field
Cardettes
Little League Friday Results From American League Games
Wining pitcher Phillips and losing pitcher Hester headline Friday Little League action. Leading hitters include Jones with a double, Kimbrell with two singles for the Orioles, and Harraway with a home run for the Yankees.
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Phillips
Hester
Jones
Kimbrell
Orioles
Harraway
Yankees
Braves Beat Cardinals 4 3 With Key Homers And Rallies
Winning pitcher G. Ryan allowed while Vann took the loss. Hammond led Cardinals with two singles, D. Ryan added two singles, Slayton belted a home run, Baker produced a single and a double, Adams hit a homer, Ashby doubled for Braves.
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Braves
G. Ryan
Vann
Hammond
Cardinals
D. Ryan
Slayton
Baker
Adams
Ashby
Snee
Tigers Beat Senators 7-4 Behind Seventh-Inning Rally
Detroit scored five runs in the seventh to defeat Washington 7-4. Lou Berberet scored on a bunt, Eddie Yost cleared two with a two-run single, and Reno Bertoia contributed on a miscue as Detroit broke open a 2-2 game. Rookie Bob Allison led Detroit with two singles and a two-run double.
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Washington
Detroit
Washington Senators
Hal Griggs
Tigers
Lou Berberet
Griggs
Johnny Groth
Rocky Bridges
Eddie Yost
Larry Osborne
Reno Bertoia
Harvey Kuenn
Senators
Bob Allison
Big Gun
Larry
Sisler
Berberet
Stobbs
Woodeshick
Courtney
W—Lary
L—Griggs
Bears star Harlon Hill arrested after traffic stop clash
Chicago Bears end Harlon Hill was taken into custody in Memphis on charges including drunk driving running a red light leaving the scene resisting arrest and driving with a revoked license. Police said Hill fought officers at his home after being traced from the other driver's license tag. Hill, a former AP All Star, was out for most of last season with an ankle injury and aims to return this fall.
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Memphis
Chicago Bears
Harlon Hill
Hill
Mark Paris
C. E. Hawkins
Arkansas
Rogersville
Ala
Florence
State Teachers College
Associated Press
NFL
Stamp Machine Glitch Delays Mail In Atikokan
Atikokan residents report stamp shortages from a new post office machine. Officials found the stamp slot clogged by a letter that someone tried to mail, causing service disruption.
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Atikokan
Ont
Wonders of the Gulf Coast Birds and Dauphin Island History
The article explains whip-poor-wills, chuck-will's widows, and night hawks, their calls, migrations, and feeding habits. It notes lamprey concerns in freshwater systems, safety tips for reservoir skiing, and promotes Dauphin Island with its bridges, beaches, shelling, historic sites, and Fort Gaines enclosing a rich Franco–American past.
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Chuck-Will
Decatur Swimming Team Opens Season with Victories
Decatur wins both boys and girls meets at Jasper with final vars 109-73 for boys and 122-43 for girls. Jasper takes diving titles as Decatur swimmers earn multiple event wins across freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, and relays led by top placers such as M Powers and J Wyker. Coach Bill Isbell invites fans to Florence meet next Thursday at 6:30 p.m.
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Jasper
Decatur
Bill Isbell
Florence
Isbell
Wisconsin Rowers Capture IRA Championship Title
Wisconsin's Badgers upset Syracuse edging ahead after the mile mark to win the Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta on Onondaga Lake, denying Cornell's four-year hold. Navy finished third, California fourth, Washington fifth. Huskies earned the Jim Ten Eyck team trophy.
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Murray Rose
Associated Press
Syracuse
N.Y
Wisconsin
Badgers
Orange
Onondaga Lake
Big Ten
Marietta
Ohio
Cornell
Onondaga
Navy
Rusty
Rusty Callow
California
Ebright
Washington
Huskies
Jim Ten Eyck
AAA Not an Insurance Co Says Auto Association
AAA is not an insurance company. the American Auto Association has no bylaw referencing insurance. It is organized to provide a package of services along with a civic program to improve motoring conditions and offers members greater participation opportunities.
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AAA
American Auto Assny
Mizell Wins as Cardinals Top Pirates 5-2
St Louis gains a ninth victory for Mizell with help from McDaniel to beat Pittsburgh 5-2. Bill White collects three hits to raise his .357 average while Joe Cunningham and White drive in key runs. The Cards break open a 5-0 lead before the Pirates tally twice in the seventh.
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ST. Louis
Wilmer Mizell
Lindy McDaniel
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bill White
Joe Cunningham
Bob Friend
Cardinals
Mizell
Pirates
Dick Schofield
Dick Groat
Roman Mesias
Dick Stuart
Pittsburgh
Friend
Porterfield
Daniels
Blackburn
Foiles
Kravitz
McDaniel
H. Smith
W—Mizell
L—Friend
Dodgers Stage Sheffield Tryout Camp This June
The Los Angeles Dodgers announce a three day tryout camp in Sheffield on June 25 26 and 27 at the city baseball field. Sessions run from 9 A.M. under Leon Hamilton the regional supervisor and Virgil Ledbetter the area scout. Eligible players are 17 to 21 and must supply their own shoes uniforms and gloves with catchers bringing mitts and protection if possible.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Sheffield
City
Leon Hamilton
Dodger
Virgil Ledbetter
Wisconsin Crew Scores Second in Freshman and JV Races
Wisconsin finished with second place in both the freshman and junior varsity events and placed fifth in the cli max race. The Badgers clocked 18 minutes 1.7 seconds despite a 17 mph headwind, well behind the course record of 15 minutes 8.1 seconds set by Navy in 1952 with a strong tailwind.
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Wisconsin
Navy
Burdette Is Stopper In 4-1 Win Over Giants
Milwaukee Braves toppled the San Francisco Giants 4 to 1 to seize first in the NL behind Lew Burdette's five hit victory. Joe Adcock returned to the lineup for Milwaukee and hit his fifth homer as Burdette improved to 11-5. Willie Mays drove in a run for the Giants, who remained a half game back as the series climaxed.
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San Francisco
Milwaukee
Braves
Lew Burdette
Giants
Mike McCormick
Joe Adcock
Burdette
Willie Mays
Willie Kirkland
Warren Spahn
John Antonellie
Crandall
McCormick
Muffett
Landrith
W — Burdette
L — McCormick
Adcock
Several Entries In AAAU Swim Meet
Clubs from various cities entered the Alabama Amateur Athletic Union swimming and diving championships to be held in Birmingham next Saturday. The meet is the first major swimming event here this summer and will feature more than 50 events with several hundred entries expected.
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Birmingham
Alabama Amateur Athletic Union
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