Crappie Fishing Begins With Warm Weather Says Expert
Crappie movements respond to temperature with early spring warm spells boosting activity in moderate depths then moving to shallow cover as water rises. Cool snaps push crappies deeper. peak season varies by latitude and year. Decatur area offers TVA lakes and other waters for productive fishing and nearby hunting areas.
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Dallas Chaps clinch at least a tie for second in ABA West
Dallas beat New Jersey 109-97 to assure at least a tie for second place in the ABA Western Division with two games left. Dallas next plays Oakland while New Orleans leads the division with two games remaining. Houston beat Oakland 128-111 in the other ABA game. In the NBA, New York topped Cincinnati 108-106 and Detroit beat Boston 126-116.
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Pistons Rally Past Celtics to Secure Playoff Spot
Detroit defeated Boston 125-116 to grab the final Eastern Division playoff berth as New York edged Cincinnati 108-106. Boston finished second and will face Detroit in the opening round, while Cincinnati and the Royals missed the playoffs for the first time in 12 years.
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Olympia defeats St. Louis Stars 2 0 in exhibition
in Tegucigalpa Honduras El Olympia edged the St. Louis Stars 2 0 during a Wednesday night exhibition match. The NASL visitors were shut out as Olympia secured the win at a neutral venue.
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Player Plans Career Longevity At Pensacola Open
Gary Player confident he can play forever as he shoots 64 in a pro am prel ude for the Pensacola Open. The 32 year old South African says he may quit competitive golf at 40 if he keeps family duties and ranch life in view. He leads a field that includes Doug Sanders and Dan Sikes with Gay Brewer aiming to improve after last year’s 262 total.
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Snake Continues To Reflect On Future With Oakland
Propst praised the decision making of Kenny Stabler who chose Oakland as his path. Stabler, nicknamed Snake for his running style, was Oakland’s second round pick and had been a first round choice in the baseball draft by Houston. He starred at Alabama under Coach Paul Bryant guiding them to a 19-2-1 record in two years as starting quarterback.
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Mets First Baseman Ed Kranepool Seeks Eye Treatment
New York Mets first baseman Ed Kranepool visited an eye doctor in St. Petersburg on Wednesday for an astigmatism issue. He was prescribed glasses for use both on and off the field.
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