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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1981
Page
12
Sportsmen of Kansas are thanked for funding wildlife management through hunting fishing and trapping licenses excise taxes on sporting goods and permit fees. The article notes this year as in the past nine years a day has been set to support these programs and pay bills of the Fish and Game Commission.
Sept 26 marks NHF Day with the theme A Day for Years to Come. Hunters and anglers funded programs that revived wood ducks and wild turkeys, boosting deer numbers from under 500,000 in 1900 to about 12 million today, with over $500 million in annual contributions. In Kansas, turkey sport hunting is expanding and eastern wild turkeys are being reintroduced. The feature notes Ducks Unlimited achievements, including Jayhawk Chapter events in Lawrence, and outlines DU's history, habitat work, and programs for youth. Bruce Bertwell, Kansas Fish and Game official, is cited.
John McEnroe pursues a third consecutive U S Open crown as top contenders race for the centennial national championship. Borg, Connors, and Evert Lloyd headline a field featuring seedings and injuries, with 400000 spectators expected and a $1 million purse.
In Chicago and at a hotel breakfast Gene Michael publicly confronted George Steinbrenner over firing threats, saying he would share his side if fired. He noted a pattern of public pressure since spring training and contrasted his stance with past managers.
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