Catfish Hitting At John Redmond But Weather Hurts Fishing Elsewhere
Harris News Service reports a mixed Kansas fishing week with good catches of walleye white bass and crappie early and late in the day, while persistent rain and high winds slowed most boat fishing. Catfish thrived in rising waters headwaters with 20 to 40 pound flatheads and strong channel catfish, as many lakes rose a few feet and bait shops warned weekend fishing would hinge on wind conditions.
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110 Mile Creek
Tuttle Creek
Verdigris
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Mud Creek
WHA Final Lags in Profit Amid Quebec Winnipeg Final
Eric Clark of the WHA says Quebec Nordiques meet Winnipeg Jets in the best of seven final. He notes Winnipeg leads 2-1 before game four. The WHA, shrinking from 12 teams, faces merger talks with the NHL as it contends with unprofitability and shifting headquarters.
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American Basketball Association
San Diego
Jerry Saperstein
Florida
Calgary
Houston
New York
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States
Canada
Wadkins Drives Back Nine To Lead Memorial Golf
Bobby Wadkins, five over after six holes, roared back with an eagle and a 20 on the back nine to surge into a four under 68 and share the first round lead at the Memorial Golf Tournament in Dublin Ohio with rookie Mark Lye. Crenshaw struggled, while Gary Player Bruce Lietzke Chi Chi Rodriguez and Jerry McGee stood two strokes back at 70.
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Lanny Wadkins
Wadkins
Mark Lye
Ben Crenshaw
Crenshaw
Fort Worth
Gary Player
Bruce Lietzke
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Jerry McGee
Heavy Rain Triggers Flooding Across Kansas and Missouri
Eastern Kansas and western Missouri saw flash flooding after heavy rains. Rain gauges reported 2 to 6 inches in places with Topeka airport recording 2.04 inches and Manhattan 4.25 inches. One 73 year old woman drowned while crossing a rain swollen creek. a second woman was rescued. High water forced road closures and cars stalled in low areas. golf ball size hail was reported in Topeka.
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Missouri
Thankful
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Horton
Rich Hill
Rocket Coach Tops In NBA
Houston coach Deliriously named NBA coach of the year after guiding the Rockets to the Central Division title and the Eastern Conference finals. Nis salke edged West 26 to 21 on votes, becoming the second pro coach to win coach of the year in both NBA and ABA. He rebuilt the lineup, trading for John Lucas and Moses Malone to forge Houston’s rise.
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Jerry West
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American Basketball Association
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Los Angeles Lakers
Bill Sharman
ABA
Dallas
Joe Meriweather
Gus Bailey
Atlanta
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Ogg
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