Barstow native turns bass lure maker in Houston area
Barstow born John Allgood, 28, left X ray work to start John’s Juggernauts, making and selling spinnerbaits. The Houston Post features his rise from hobbyist to full time lure businessman, with notable catches like a nine pounds five ounce largemouth at Lake Conroe. His family remains involved, wife Joni and sister Judy Jo support his fishing career.
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Houston
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Red Bluff Lake
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Balmorhea Lake
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Pecos
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Josephine Upchurch
Barstow High School
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Mobil Lab
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Roy Lindsay Construction Co
Judy Jo
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Paul J. Allgood
Debra
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Balmorhea Lakes
Grimsley's Sports Graziano Publishes His Second Boxing Book
AP Special Correspondent Will Grimsley profiles Rocky Graziano, now 57, who has just published his second book Rocky's Boxing Book a kids primer. He discusses residuals from TV and film, his tough East Side background, and his unlikely success in media and advertising.
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Manhattan
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21 Club of the Waldorf
Broadway
34Th Streets
Madison Avenue
Charles Win
Japanese golf Queen takes lead at Mesa Verde
Chako Higuchi the Japanese golf queen led after the first round at the LPGA event in Costa Mesa Calif. Her unorthodox sway produced distance despite wet fairways at Mesa Verde Country Club where the 6 174 yard par 71 course yielded a 2 under 69. Higuchi had a front nine run of three straight birdies and a 33 36 for the lead in her bid for her first tour victory since 1977.
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Nancy Lopez
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Costa Mesa
Calif
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Jan Stephenson
Alice Ritzman
Jan Ferraris
Sandra Post
Bonnie Bryant
Cleveland Browns Trade Roan to Rams for Draft Pick
Tight end Oscar Roan, who played sparingly for the Browns in 1978, is traded to the Los Angeles Rams for an undisclosed NFL draft choice. Roan, a 1975 third round pick from Southern Methodist, started his first three seasons with Cleveland before losing a battle for the position last year. The trade was announced Thursday.
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Ozzie Newsome
Watson Leads Heritage Classic After Six-Under 65 Round
Tom Watson fired a six under par 65 to grab a one-stroke lead in the first round of the Heritage Classic at Harbour Town. Lanny Wadkins finished one behind with 66, while George Burns, Jerry Pate and others carded 67s.
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Jack Nicklaus
Lanny Wadkins
Wadkins
Harbour Town Golf Links
George Burns
Jerry Pate
Miller Barber
Phil Hancock
Tim Simpson
Doug Tewell
Len Hinkle
Hilton Head Island
S.C
Tom Watson
European and American Sports In Brief
EUCLID Ohio former Cleveland Indians slugger Luke Easter was shot dead while carrying about 40000 in payroll cash. Stuttgart hosts the 75000 Grand Prix with Ulrich Pinner defeating Bernie Mitten. Kerry Reid and Sue Barker win semifinals at La Costa. Tom Gorman upsets Harold Solomon at Dayton Pro Tennis. Watson leads Heritage Golf Classic after round one, Higuchi tops LPGA in Costa Mesa. Earl Anthony leads Long Island Open bowling after four rounds. Paul Pryor signs NL umpire contract for 1979 season. John Chapman Max Hempt Hall of Fame honors highlight harness racing news.
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Ohio
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Luscious
Luke’’ Easter
Chicago
Paul Pryor
Pryor
Ted Hendry
New York
John Chapman
Robert Farrington
Max Hempt
Martial Arts Registration Set by Community Recreation
The Community Recreation Department opens registrations for Men’s and Women’s Martial Arts programs starting Monday April 2. Men’s class runs April 16 to June 13 on Mondays and Wednesdays 8 to 9 p.m. at West Pecos Gymnasium. Women’s class runs April 19 to June 14 on Thursdays 8 to 9:30 p.m. Both are limited to the first 15 signups and require a $15 fee per person.
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Community Recreation Department
West Pecos
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