Shrimp Drops Hit Gulf Coast Fisheries Production
C W Reid director of coastal fisheries reports all Gulf commercial species except oysters declined in the first seven months of the fiscal year. Shrimp fell twenty nine percent while menhaden declined twenty three percent. Oysters rose fourteen percent as Texas protects reefs and regulates dredging. Shrimp shortages push landings toward Mexican waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Reid
Game and Fish Commission
Reid
Texas
Commission
Galveston Bay
Mexican
Possum Kingdom Thermocline Reading Guides Local Anglers
The first Possum Kingdom thermocline reading places the major break at eighteen feet and the minor at six feet. Surface is 78.8F and bottom 73F as South Plains anglers report success at PK during the past week with many limits of sand bass and crappie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Possum Kingdom
South Plains
Delmar Bowlin
Loraine
O’brien Bowles
W. J. Schilling
Slaton
J. W. Hood
Levelland
Fox Hollow
R. L. Hutchings
E. Redwine
Lubbock
Possum Hollow
E. W. Weathersby
Raymond Edwards
H. G. Cree
Odessa
A. C. Daniels
Pete Holt
Hi Stepper Bait Co Sees Reorganization and New Lure Line
Changes at Hi Stepper Bait Co in Lubbock relocate to 1001 Avenue C and form a partnership of Pete Tidwell and Ed Carroll who bought out Ed Slater. Lures gain scale finish with twelve colors, rounded corners, bucktail streamers, and individual plastic packaging. A new quartet includes Mud-Puppy Widow-Maker Jig-A-Lo with plans for further releases. Efforts continue to stock bighorn sheep in the Kofa Mountains for Black Gap in West Texas as part of wildlife restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Avenue C
Pete Tidwell
Ed Carroll
Carroll
Ed Slater
Tidwell and
New Mexico
Colorado
Kofa Mountains
Arizona
Black Gap
Big Bend
Far West
Texas
E. A. Walker
Game and Fish Commission
Arizona Game and Fish Commission
Commission
Big Bend National Park
Pecos
Hobbs Dominates In Regional Golf And Tennis Flight Totals
Hobbs results list wins in multiple flights with players from Hobbs defeating opponents like Clyde Keith and Alan West. Details include J-up matches, 19 hole finishes, and consolation semifinals with Pete Cantor and Scarborough. The report also notes pairings for Sundays finals in the Hobbs Invitational Golf tournament with several flight semifinals and consolation rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Hodde
Freer
Lawson
Texas Victories Highlight Doubleheader Split
Houston routs Austin 9 to 1 in the opener with Valenzuela, McAlister, and Greason homering as Greason earns the win. In the nightcap Austin edges Houston 4 to 2 behind Olivo's five-hitter. Dallas Eagles top Oklahoma City 4 to 3 on Ray DaBek’s ninth-inning single. Tulsa Oilers split with Fort Worth, taking 3 to 2 then 7 to 6. Shreveport Sports rally past San Antonio 11 to 10 in 12 innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Houston
Senators
Buffs
Federico Olivo
Benny Valenzuela
Fred McAlister
Bill Greason
Greason
Olivo
Pidge Brown
Rand
Misley
Lemish
Connelly
Burris
Hr—Valenzuela
McAlister
Dallas
Ray Dabek
Wiley Moore
Dallas Eagles
Oklahoma City
O. City
DiMaggio
Long
Wilson
Cash
Buck
Roberts
Schmidt
Hr—Roberts
Fort Worth
Tulsa Oilers
Cats
Tulsa
Matthewson
Tremel
Jenny
R. Wells
Beringer
Olson
Fanning
San Antonio
Shreveport Sports
Sport
Santone
Abramowitz
Pringle
Fine
Bogan
Martin
Coogan
Jones
Schmitt
Evans
Birrer
Tabacheck
Grace
Hr—Musgrave
Guettler
Peden
Junior Legion Baseball Standings and Schedule
Pioneer Gas and Alderson Cadillac lead the Junior American Legion league 2-0 after week one. Avalanche Journal and Dunbar Panthers sit 1-1 while Furr Food and Piggly Wiggly are 0-2. upcoming games listed for Monday Wednesday and Thursday with matchups and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Gas
Alderson Cadillac
American Legion Baseball League
Avalanche Journal
Dunbar Panthers
Furr Food
Piggly Wiggly
Dunbar
Avalanche- Journal
Piggly-Wiggly
Piggly- Wiggly
The
Pioneer Gas Wol Prt
Alderson Cadillas
Csceeevesess
Srivaewes Cade
London Weather Radio Forecast Line
Londoners can call Weather 2211 to hear a recorded forecast. The service provides current conditions and short outlooks for the day.
Pritchett vs Watts and Flight Semi finals schedule
Fifth Flight semi finals begin at 7:45 with Laflin versus Harrdon and Hassell against Kimbrough. Consolations pair McAdams versus Keith and Walters versus Dixon. Sixth Flight semi finals at 7:30 feature Cowan against Jenkins and Hart versus Brown with consolations Redding versus Hart and Minsy versus Vinson. Seventh Flight finals Greaves versus Rose. Eighth Flight semi final at 7:00 Johnson versus Tarver and Consolation Holloman versus Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Cowan
Hobbs
Glen Burezeis
Bill Jenkins
Midland
J. L. Elder
M. A. Hart
Memphis
Weldon Boyd
Idaleu
Billy Brown
Denver City
Bill McCoy
Hohbs
Marvin Redding
Gus Bozan
Charlie Hart
el Paso
Ray Wilson
M. Minzs Hobbs
John Howell
Jal
Jiggs Vinson
T. K. Willamson Morton
J. MM. Murray Jr
Luke Hall
Troy Graves
van Horn
Don Walters
Neal Rose
Phillip Brown Hobbs
Jerry Garrs
Odessa
Harold Merritt
Andrews
Graves
Murray
Rose
Garms Jun
Pritchett
Watts
Laflin
Harrdon
Hassell
Kimbrough
McAdams
Keith
Walters
Dixon
Cowan
Jenkins
Hart
Brown
Redding
Minsy
Vinson
Greaves
Johnson
Tarver
Holloman
Kelly
Sanders Drops Out Of French Amateur Tourney
In Paris on June 9 Doug Sanders of Miami Beach lost to Franco Bevione of Italy in the semifinals of the French Amateur Championship. Bevione will face Henri De LaMare Sunday in a 36 hole final after De LaMare beat Gunnar Carlander 2 and 1. Three Americans were eliminated in the morning quarterfinals, leaving the tournament without an American finalist for the first time since 1950. De LaMare is favored to win his third straight French crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
America
Doug Sanders
Miami Beach
Fla
Franco Bevione
Italy
Bevione
France
Henri de LaMaze
de LaMaze
Gunnar Carlander
Sweden
John Beharrell
England
DeLaMare
Gene Andrews
Pacific Palisades
Calif
U. S
Col
J. Wilson Johnston
Portland
Ore
Sanders
Jack Penrose
Miami
Carlander
de LaMare
H. G. Bentley
Paducah Dragons Lose Grid Coach
Paducah June 9 Special Highly successful Raymond Troutman head football coach for the Paducah High School Dragons for four years resigns to take a similar job at Clovis New Mexico John Higdon Troutmans assistant will go with him to Clovis The Dragons won district championships in 1953 1954 reached regional playoffs in 53 and state semi finals in 54 that 1954 team averaged over points a game Applications for a successor to the head football job here are already being considered
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paducah
Raymond Troutman
Gibson Upsets Brough For Northern Lawn Title
Althea Gibson of New York defeated Louise Brough 2-6 6-4 6-4 to win the Northern Lawn Tennis women’s final in Manchester, earning a ninth European singles title and marking her first win over Brough. Gibson had earlier beaten Shirley Fry in the semi finals as Wimbledon looms. In the men’s singles, Jaroslav Drobny defeated Low Hoad 2-6 6-3 7-5 to undermine Australian favorites ahead of Wimbledon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
England
Althea Gibson
New York
Louise Brough
Miss Gibson
Miss Brough
America
Shirley Fry
U.S
Jaroslav Drobny
Egypt
Australia
Drobny
Sooner End Signs with Edmonton Eskimos
The Edmonton Eskimos announced the signing of 22 year old end Joe Mobra of Oklahoma University. Mobra a six foot two inch native of Wyandotte Oklahoma joins the Eskimos after college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sooner
Canapa Edmonton
Edmonton Eskimos
Joe Mobra
Oklahoma University
Mobra
Wyandotte
Okla
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Leo
Bill Price
Dale Price
Rock Creek
Anne Consolation
Jim Cantor
Dixie Scarberouzh
Petersburg
Cliff Gilbert
Victoria
Tommy Pennington
R. W. Kelis
Morton
H. A. Scarborough
Petershurs
Dixie Scarborough
Meyer
Gil It
Ibert
Gilbert
Scarborough
Pamvin Brewster
Jim Griffin
Claude Leavell
J. W. Adams
S. J. Johnson
Howard Florence
Roy Tarver
Frank Hines
Brewster
Leavell
Jack Wallace
A. C. Blackburn
Porter Davis
Tubby Holloman
Barry Freeman
Lovington
S. C. Kelly
Morton Kee
Davis
Wallace
McKeen
Locker
Morse
Poole
Sneegie
Stoltz
Russell
Raglexs
McVay
Craig
Fliicht
Key
Chambers
Pippin
Gohie
Arnold
Banands
A.m
Kirschner
Hardison
Myers Lee
Graeves Va Green
Hughes
Bowman
Mumm
Patton
Laguna
Hr—Brown
Indians
Lary
Widmar
Legros
Wegner
B. Wells
Waters
Napoli
Hr— Gentile
Gary
Pioneer
Alderson Pace
Junior Legion
Westlake
34Th St
Sunset Theatre
Westerner Drive - In Theatre
Dial
Paducah Dragons
Shook
Bayon
15Th and
Texas Avenue
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