West Texas anglers chase transplanted striped bass at Spence Lake
Texas Parks and Wildlife notes saltwater striped bass and hybrids were stocked in Spence Lake near Robert Lee Bronte and San Angelo. The big fish draw anglers from El Paso and the Panhandle, with 14 to 18 pound stripers recorded and state records cited. Techniques include trolling deep divers and slabbing with lead spoons, also catching white bass. Stripes were planted in Amistad Nosworthy and Spence since 1969 boosting West Texas fishing culture.
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Texas
E.V. Spence
Coke County
el Paso
Panhandle
Robert Lee
Bronte
San Angelo
Odessa-Midland
Big Spring
Parks and Wildlife Department
Spence
Texoma
West Texas
Amistad
Nosworthy
Former ballet star trains race horses
Former international ballet star Daphne Edmonds says her dance background fits horse training at Calder Race Track. She compares dedication in ballet to training, noting horses depend on her, with three horses now under her care. Edmonds left ballet in 1971 to pursue racing, after marrying Beau Edmonds who owns the horses.
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Miami
Fla
Daphne Edmonds
Mrs. Edmonds
Calder Race Track
de Marquis de Cuevas
Paris
Nairobi
East Africa
Champagne
Aga Khan
France
America
Beau Edmonds
George Towne
Towne
Junie Jean
Neekie
Prince O’terra
Pro gridders migrate in NFL preseason deals
Associated Press notes preseason trades and signings across NFL camps. Washington Redskins sign defensive tackle Dave Butz, 24, 6 foot 7, 295, as a potential replacement for Deacon Jones. Harraway retires after leaving the club. Broncos acquire Jeff Severson from Oilers. Chiefs trade Tom Humphrey to Falcons for John Nessel. Bears cut six players. Lions lose Mitchell and Jauron to injuries during workouts.
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Associated Press
National Football League
Washington _ Redskins
Dave Butz
St. Louis Cardinals
George Allen
Butz
Redskins
Cardinals
St. Louis
Allen
Deacon Jones
Charley Harraway
Denver Broncos
Jeff Severson
Houston Oilers
Kansas City Chiefs
Tom Humphrey
Atlanta Falcons
John Nessel
Penn State
Dick Jauron
Mitchell
Jauron
Pele and Namath discuss art of speaking English
Pele and Joe Namath meet at Hofstra University training field. They exchange pleasantries with limited English and pose for photos. Pele signs a 450000 dollar cosmetics deal while Namath recently joined a five million dollar long term contract with the same sponsor.
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Pele
Namath
Hofstra University
New York Jets
Trevino Overcomes Firestone Doubts to Defend PGA Title
Lee Trevino, once deterred by Firestone’s long layout, surprised critics by winning last year’s World Series of Golf at 7,180 yards. This week he seeks the PGA national title on the same course, with Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus noting his mental challenge but his length remains a threat.
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Akron, Ohio
Firestone
Lee Trevino
Augusta National
Ohio
Trevino
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
Lee
Nicklaus
Player forgets PGA forecast at Firestone ahead of championship
At Firestone Country Club the 57th PGA Championship field readies as Gary Player, wearing a turned off hearing aid, contends with the course rather than a single foe. Nicklaus leads favorites at 6-1, followed by Trevino and Miller at 8-1, with Player among 10-1 choices.
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Akron, Ohio
Jack Nicklaus
Firestone Country Club
Gary Player
Anyony
Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Johnny Miller
Tom Weiskopf
Tom Watson
Gene Littler
Hale Irwin
Bobby Nichols
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Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Ballet Star
Indianapolis
Chris Evert
Israel
Paulina Peisachov
U.S
Chicago Bears
Gary Kosins
Detroit Lions
Jim Mitchell
NFL
Dolar
Mens & Boys
Buffalo
Jcpenney
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