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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1955
Page
23
The article traces the idea of purebred dogs as ancient, noting most modern breeds have few generations of typed blood. It explains setter origins, naming from nets rather than "setting," and spaniel roots. Variations include Irish setters, black and tan Gordon setters, and English setters showing diverse coats.
The Exchange Club blanked the Lions 9-0 to go 5-1 and lead Red Shield League with Phillip Blair one-hitter six strikeouts. Richard Kemp homered and drove in seven, sealing a late big inning. Lions split week with American Business 5-3. Civitan, Mercury Club, Rotary, and Jaycees also posted results.
AL McClane discusses choosing leaders by lure, water, and flies. He notes that visibility, not weight, governs leader selection, with dry flies needing long fine tapered leaders. The piece covers butt and tip diameters, 3X tippet, and nine feet as a versatile dry fly length.
The column warns that over-eager hunters waste shots and miss deer. A single well aimed shot from a clear opening is worth more than a flurry of fast fire. It notes modern rifles can fire quickly but stresses careful aiming over volume.
The article advises carrying several spinners for freshwater fish and explains best use in big streams and fast water. It covers casting quartering upstream, maintaining a slack line to reach depth, and swinging the spinner in an arc downstream. It notes slower, deeper retrieves yield more fish and outlines feeding line in fast currents to avoid surfacing. Continuous rod work keeps spinner fluttering and vertical, with strikes often during the arc or as it drops back.
Two men plan and carry out a light craft voyage from the South Carolina line to Virginia along the North Carolina inland waterway. They navigate canals and sounds, stop for chow, shelter at hotels, and stress weather, charts, gas, and safety gear for a three day trip with reflections on experiences and advice for future travelers.
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