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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1968
Page
19
Dr Charles M Booher dentist and son in law Don Morgan with friend Bobby Hall boat fishing land a seven foot alligator in a Florida lake. Hall hooks gator paw. Morgan grabs tail. gator bites, jaws snap oar. Hall bites back, alligator overboard. Hall requires tetanus shot. Alligators protected in Florida.
Six instructors will run a hunter safety course at the Lawrence County Sportsman Association Club on Harbor Road tomorrow. Registration is 8 to 8:30 a.m. with classes from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. for ages 11 to adults. Bring bag lunches. Instructors include John Copits Harry Guy Robert Dickens from Ellwood City and Durward Newhard Herbert Jinks and Cal Hooper of New Castle. Mrs Jo Anne Gunderson Carner won the rain shortened Women's Eastern Golf Tournament with a final 70 and a 149 total for 36 holes setting a course record.
Today features matches across North County and surrounding districts including Edinburg versus A&A Painting, Castlewood against 3rd vs 5th, and Slo Pitch Beltone clashing Wilkes. Tomorrow brings Neshannock versus VFW and Hickory versus Optimist as junior and senior leagues compete.
In Los Angeles Hedgeman Lewis aged 147 from Los Angeles stopped Doug McLeod aged 151 from Rochester Minnesota in a boxing bout reported by UPI.
Crescent Cafe blanked Willie's Amusements 7-0 to extend its league-leading streak. Tony Guiliano earned the win with three singles as Crescent set a six-double-play club record, including two by Don Ross and Joe Cangey.
The bass season opens tomorrow at Lam. DST in Pennsylvania with a nine inch minimum size and a six fish creel limit. Major bass areas include the Allegheny River Tionesta French Creek and Lake Erie Pymatuning Conneaut and several lakes and ponds. Largemouth and smallmouth behavior and preferred lures are described along with notable local anglers records and the Haller Fishing Contest in Tionesta. Governor Shafer proclaims June 15 22 as Lets Go Fishing in Pennsylvania Week.
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