Space Age Fishing Tackle Unveiled at Industry Show
Space age fishing gear debuts at the industry show with computer designed rods and dry-freeze bait from the Lutz Company. New lures include quirky names like Bassassin and Dub'L 07, while practical items cover folding chairs, camp lights, and leg-warming insulated bags. Kansas lake construction updates and wildlife counts follow with Lane County Lake near Dighton nearing completion and antelope herd surveys across Sherman, Wallace, and Barber counties.
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Lane County
Dighton
Kansas Foresty Fish and Game Commission
Jim Norman
Commission
Bill Hlavachick
Fish and Game Commission
Sherman
Wallace
Barber County
Colorado
Weatherwax eyes roster shot with Packers after camp
Packer rookie Jim Weatherwax discusses Tuesday roster cuts and his effort to win a spot among three young tackles. He notes the pressure on rookies, compares himself to veterans Henry Jordan and Ron Kostelnik, and recalls being drafted by both Green Bay and the Chargers before choosing the world champions.
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Packers
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Jim Grabowski
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Rich Marshall
Bob Brown
Arkansas Am&n
Henry Jordan
Ron Kostelnik
Vince Lombardi
Brown
Marshall
Kostelnik
Jordan
San Diego Chargers
Former KU players Schweda and Johnson on NFL rosters
Brian Schweda and Mike Johnson remain on NFL squads as taxi or reserve players for 1966. Schweda backs up at defensive end for the Chicago Bears and may join the 40 man active roster after a 1964 KU season as an All Big Eight pick. Johnson plays defensive back for the Dallas Cowboys and is noted as a strong safety in workouts after a leg injury in 1965.
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Brian Schweda
Lawrence High
Chicago Bears
Schweda
Bear Taxi
Mike Johnson
Dallas Cowboy
Dallas
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Johnson
Garden City
Kansas Approves Duck and Goose Hunting Seasons
The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission approved 54 day duck seasons split into two parts from Oct 29 to Nov 27 and Dec 10 to Jan 2. Goose season runs Oct 8 to Dec 21 with daily shooting hours from before sunrise to sunset. Teal special season Sept 10 to 18. Bag limits include ducks 3 per day 6 possession with various species limits. mergansers 5 total with 10 possession. coots 10 bag 20 possession. geese 5 bag with species restrictions.
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Seneca, Kan
Kansas Forestry, Fish & Game Commission
Tigers blank Chicco 8 0 behind McLain two hitter
Kenny McLain pitched a two hitter with nine strikeouts for Detroit as they defeated Chicco 8-0. Jack Brandt drove in two runs with a double, aiding Philadelphia to a 64-1 win over Pittsburgh and knocking the Pirates from first in the NL.
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Tigers
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Chicco
Jack Brandt
Phillies
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Ten Teams Remain In NBC Tournament Playoffs
Ten teams stay alive in the National Baseball Congress event in Wichita. Three teams are undefeated as Lub bock and Eureka clash tonight, with the winner facing Minneapolis after a 4-0 record. In the losers bracket Wichita Dreamliners face Wichita Service Auto while Boulder meets Middlesex.
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Wichita
Chargers Sold For 10 Million In San Diego Sale
The AFL Chargers are sold to Southern California investors for a record 10 million dollars. Eugene Klein leads the group to keep the team in San Diego at the new Mission Valley Stadium, with Hilton stepping down as president. Sid Gillman stays on as coach and GM. The 10 million price tops 7.1 million paid for the Rams in 1962.
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Southern California
San Diego Chargers
Eugene Klein
Barron Hilton
Klein
National General Corp
Mission Valley Stadium
Hilton
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Rams
AFL
National Football League
Conrad
Sid Gillman
Samuel Sc
Chiefs Release Five Players in Roster Trim
Kansas City Chiefs released five players Thursday reducing their roster to 43. Waivers were requested for defensive halfbacks Sam Longmire Purdue and Mickey Sutton Auburn, defensive tackle Paul Washington Florida A&M, offensive tackle Curt Farrier Montana State, and fullback Elijah Gipson Bethune-Cookman.
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Kansas City Chiefs
American Football League
Sam Longmire
Purdue
Mickey Sutton
Auburn
Paul Washington
Florida A&m
Curt Farrier
Montana State
Elijah Gipson
Bethune-Cookman
McLain Stifles White Sox Over Two Hits in 8-0 Win
Denny McLain tossed a two hit shutout with nine strikeouts as Detroit routed Chicago 8-0. He moved to 15-11, completing his 10th complete game while Jim Fregosi and Jay Johnston drove in two runs apiece for the Angels in a separate win trio.
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Denny McLain
Cleveland
Boston
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McLain
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Tigers
Jim Fregosi
Jay Johnstone
George Brunet
Angels
Brunet
Mel Stottlemyre
Paul Blair
Luis Tiant
Orioles
Curt Blefary
Foy
Ken Sanders
Tony Conigliaro
Fischer
Red Sox
Ford in Good Condition After Shoulder Surgery
Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees is reported in good condition after a successful shoulder operation. Doctors found a blockage in a shoulder artery and grafted a vein to bypass it. Ford had been placed on the disabled list due to arm cramps and may return to full activity.
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Houston
Whitey Ford
New York Yankees
St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
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