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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1968
Page
17
Romulus High topped Bradford 50 37 in Class D Section 5 quarterfinals at Corning. The Willower brothers Dave and Steve Bartlett led Romulus with 21 and 12 points respectively to reach the semifinal on Tuesday and push Romulus to 13 20 record.
Multiple bowling leagues report team standings and individual scores. Notables include Tri County Lanes, Tri-Co Lanes, Ovid Willard League results, with high singles by Vic Kaiser 223 and Bob Gerlach 234, and triples led by Ray Woodington 589 and 624 respectively.
Sub-zero temperatures froze New York’s Finger Lakes allowing a record number of anglers to fish the ice. Tip-ups replace poles as fishermen cut thousands of holes and chase signals from red flags across Canandaigua Keuka Owasco and Skanateles. Honeoye Lake hosts the sole annual contest while smaller lakes yield the largest catches.
Louis Agassiz Fuertes Council announces Lou Doty of Owego Scoutmaster of Troop 57 as Camp Director for the 1968 summer season. He will be assisted by James Burton, District Executive, and will bring prior experience with the Arrow, Wood Badge training, and Camp Gordon staff.
The Finger Lakes Association announces the 1968 edition of its Finger Lakes Travel Guide. The 140 page official publication covers recreational cultural historic and scenic appeal across 14 counties with sections on information centers boat launches and a regional road map. It lists parks golf courses ski centers campsites hunting fishing licenses hotels restaurants shops and services for travelers.
Winter camping gains popularity with new efficient clothing and gear. Cross country skiers use many facilities in the High Peak region of the Adirondacks during the season.
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