Outing on Big Buckhorn and Pigeon lakes fishing trip ends in poor catch
Seven anglers in Gannons Narrows Ontario faced week of heavy rain and whitewater as walleye were scarce and a 30 inch muskie provided the sole big instant. Canadians 21 years old stayed at Elim Lodge as boats were beached and the group endured long hours, casual loons and wildlife sightings, and beans for supper.
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Pigeon Lakes
Gannons Narrows
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Dave Litzenberg
Volant
Dick Clarke
Neshannock
al Duda
Billy Braschie Sr
Red Rock
Dave
Braschies
Clarke
Bill Braschie Jr
Duda
Catch of the Day Fishing Week Struggles Highlight Crew Debate
Thad Bukowski, outdoors columnist for The News, notes a hard fishing week with a dispute over take-home fish. The crew argued for more than one day’s six catch, but none achieved that total, and most ended with none.
Local man Shaun Hooks races Pure Stock at Hickory Speedway
Shaun Hooks of New Castle races weekly in the Pure Stock division at Hickory Speedway, driving car number 65. Born January 14, 1970, he grew up in the area, attended Shenango High School and Lawrence County Vo-Tech, and works at Farmer's Cheese in New Wilmington. He and his wife Kathy celebrate 10 years of marriage and have three children. Hooks won opening night on April 30 and again on May 14, aiming to improve despite finance concerns that may end racing after next year.
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Rusty) Moore
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Norman
Moore
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Angelo
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Hooks Cycle Repair
Red
Hooks Brothers Lead Pure Stock Action at Hickory Speedway
Local auto racing feature profiles Hooks crew Jarret Moore Chris Duffy and Hooks brothers Scott and Jim. Jim returns to Pure Stocks after E-Mods triumphs while Dale Earnhardt Sr. inspires Hooks who aims for victory in the 2000 season. Maria Mayerchak covers New Castle Hickory Motor Speedway.
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Chris Duffy
Scott
Jim
Shaun
Hickory
Dale Earnhardt Sr
Victory Lane
Maria Mayerchak
New Castle
Hickory Motor Speedway
Four Racers Win Features At Tri-City Clarion Night
Four winners highlighted an action packed Tri City Speedway show on Sunday with Brian Ellenberger taking the Super Sprints, Jim Rasey the DIRt Modifieds, Jim White Jr the E Mod and Bobby Whitling the Stock Cars on Clarion Western Auto Night. Ellenberger extended his point lead with a first Tri City win and third overall.
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Brian Ellenberger
Jim Rasey
Jim White Jr
Bobby Whitling
Ellenberger
Butler
Tri-City
Tommy
Quarterson
Mercer Raceway Park
Victory Lane
Lou Blaney
Jim Frantz
Brian Booher
Blaney
Sharon Speedway
Don Martin
Lernerville Speedway
Lernerville
Game News goes online for wider reader access
The Pennsylvania Game News magazine, published by the Game Commission, is now on the agency site www.pgc.state.pa.us. The online edition includes a full April table of contents, Field Notes, features on land management, and a deer poaching report from Cook Forest State Park.
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Mitchell
Gun Show Set for June in Niles at Eastwood Mall Expo
The Niles gun, knife and military show will run June 10 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and June 11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Eastwood Mall Expo Center Route 422 Niles Ohio. Admission is 5 dollars. youths under 21 must be with a parent. More than 300 collectors from several states will display antique and modern guns, hunting gear, home defense items, knives, and Civil War and World War relics. Traders seek used guns and militaria, with free appraisals offered at the show. For details contact Dick Walters at 330 539 4247.
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Arcadia gymnasts place seventh at state meet
Arcadia Level 7 team finished seventh at the Pennsylvania state meet in Philadelphia earning a spot in regionals. Shana Simpson led 14 year olds by winning floor with 9.525 and placing eighth on vault. Other 14s included Sunny Daugherty second on floor and Kaitlyn Khani ninth on beam.
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Arcadia
Shana Simpson
Melissa Davidson
Katie Babcanec
Sunny Daugherty
Danielle Finewood
Stacey Monroe
Brittany Trott
Kaitlyn Khani
Sara Eckels
Molly Fuller
Philadelphia
Simpson
New Castle News Golf Tournament Tees Up Fast
Tee times for the 2000 New Castle News Golf Tourney at Sylvan Heights are filling quickly with 8 to 10 a.m. slots in high demand. Entries are accepted on a first come, first served basis, with forms returnable to The News or Sylvan Heights Golf Course. The event runs July 29-30. defending champion is Jim Vetica.
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Sylvan Heights Golf
Sylvan Heights
Jim Vetica
Lawrence County
New Castle News Sports Department
Kayleen Cubbal
P.O. Box
New Castle
Bowling Colonial Juniors Bantam and Prep Scores
Colonial Juniors Bantam boys Bobby Pickel 135 in game and 342 series at 114 average. Aaron Gall 129 game and 371 series at 105 average. Ryan Aller 165 game and 384 series led by Chris Karsnak 128 average with 384. Lauren Wag ner led girls at 99 average. Major boys Jeff Campbell II 223 game and 571 series at 202 average. Jessica Pachis 104 average. Degeneration X 4 Monday Summer Seniors Lakers? Wait.
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Pickel
Aaron Gall
Gall
Ryan Aller
Chris Karsnak
Karsnak
Lauren Wagner
Jeff Campbell II
Campbell
Jessica Pachis
Columbia
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