Freshwater redfish breakthrough reaches Texas lakes
Texas biologists report artificial spawning of saltwater redfish and successful freshwater stocking experiments. About 25 000 redfish fingerlings were released into Long Lake near Austin and Tradinghouse Creek Reservoir near Waco after 30 plus spawns and over 50 million fertilized eggs produced at Port Aransas.
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Austin
Texas
Long
Decker) Lake
Tradinghouse Creek
Waco
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
National Marine Fisheries Service Laboratory
Port Aransas
Gulf of Mexico
P&wd
Long Lake
Redfish Bay
Harbor Island
Palacios
Tradinghouse
Connie Arnold
National Marine Fisheries Service
Gun ban seen as ineffective by area lawmen
Gregg and Rusk county officers say banning handguns would not deter crime and could not be enforced like Prohibition. Chiefs and sheriffs urge stronger penalties, tighter presidential protection, and faster court action while noting juries and courts shape crime outcomes.
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Faye Pool
Gregg and
Rusk
Texas Ranger
East Texas Police Academy
Ford
Kilgore
J. M. Climer
White House
Glenn Elliott
Climer
Gregg
Tom Welch
L. C. Daniels
Bowhunting survey yields useful facts
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department surveyed bowhunters after the 1974 season, finding about 44 500 bowhunters hunted multiple game and 24 400 hunted deer with bow and arrow, harvesting roughly 4 000 deer. Bucks made up 60 percent of deer harvest. does 40 percent. Bowhunters in multiple counties showed higher success.
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Austin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas
Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine
Frosh Fall to Kilgore in Narrow 14-8 Loss
The ninth grade Bears suffered a 14-8 defeat at Kilgore in R. E. St. John Stadium. A late punt return by Kevin Stevenson swung momentum after a promising Bears drive began from the opening kickoff. The Bears had aimed to derail the Fresh Bulldogs, unbeaten for over two years, but could not overcome the error-free Kilgore defense.
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Bears
Kilgore
Cubs fall to Kilgore in tough 20-6 loss at St. John Stadium
Kilgore Bullpups outscored the Eighth Grade Cubs 20 to 6 at St. John Stadium. Kilgore opened with two first-half touchdowns and a second-period two-point conversion, scoring again early in the third. The Cubs’ only score came on a third-quarter drive to Kilgore’s two, but the PAT failed. The Bears defense stifled Kilgore drives in the fourth, while Kilgore added a late TD and PAT to seal a 20-6 win.
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St. John Stadium
Kilgore
Ronnie Gunter
Steve Bolgiano
Cub
Larry Lockett
Richard Miller
Bears
Lockett
Scott Prosch
Bulldogs
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Hightower’s Credit Jewelers
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CLEO
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J. W. Perdue
M. A. Qureshi
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