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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1962
Page
18
Long article details bowling headlines from Torrance to Los Angeles, with Mary Badstubner, Doris Rudell and Juanita Blocker among top scorers. Westminister’s invitational draft and Scotch City doubles fundraiser feature, plus ABC approves first all-synthetic bowling pin with magnesium core and plastic coating.
Waterfowl hunting opens at noon Saturday in northeastern California covering Modoc Lassen Siskiyou Plumas Shasta Tehama counties and north of Highways 99 40. The straight 75 day season allows four ducks eight possession three geese six with potential six geese if three or more are snow geese. Honey Lake and Merced WMAs also open with same limits and days Wednesday Saturday Sunday and holidays.
The Department of Fish and Game reported catchable size rainbow trout planted this week in Southern California. Locations include Crystal Lake and Legg Lake in Los Angeles County, East Fork San Gabriel River, Lytle Creek North Fork in San Bernardino, and Donne Pond in San Diego County.
Southern California waters show diverse catches with Calico bass and bonito at Pacific Landing and Casitas Lake yielding catfish rock cod and halibut. San Gabriel River streams still plant rainbow trout while Henshaw Lake reports crappie and catfish. Big Bear Lake faces end of season with ongoing fishing despite pending closures.
Richard Calhoun of Camping Trails announces an annual West coast gathering at Imperial County fairgrounds November 9 10 and 11 with camping exhibits rockhound show a caravan to Mexico duck hunting and a $1 camping fee plus another dollar for entertainment. Organizers will elect officers and name the association.
The 1982 San Nicolas Island ocean race crowned Sally A. Langmuir, Beverly Hills, skippering the 70-foot yawl Bolero, as overall winner on corrected time. Escapade, owned and skippered by Baldwin M. Baldwin, finished second overall. L36 Alsuna took second. Fred Smales’ C32 placed third.
Long Beach Marine Stadium hosts the World Championship Boat Drags with 3 000 in prize money and top world record holders. Entries span Minnesota to Oregon as 250 plus entrants compete in five mph class divisions over three days with qualifying and elimination heats.
The California Fish and Game Commission will hold a public meeting in San Francisco on November 9 to review proposed angling regulations for 1963 and to decide tentative rules for adoption at the December 7 Los Angeles session. The Oct 5 Sacramento meeting heard 1963 recommendations from the Department of Fish and Game and the public, with no major changes from 1962 requested.
Gar Wood Jr. president of the International Light Tackle Tournament Assn announces the 18th annual fishing tourney set for December 4 to 7 at Dock Key Florida. Headquarters will be the Cocolobo Cay Fishing Club. Before that event the International Women's Fishing Assn will hold its billfish event with headquarters at Marathon Shores Florida.
The Angels announced today the acquisition of 26 year old southpaw Mel Nelson from the Atlanta club in the International League.
The Department of Fish and Game received 64 wild trapped Greek chukar partridges from Athens after a 21 day quarantine in New York. They are kept at the Yountville Game Farm Napa County for propagation and eventual release in California habitats.
Walter I. Shannon director of the Department of Fish and Game attends the Pacific Marine Fisheries Commission annual meeting in Seattle where he serves as secretary. Other DFG representatives join the session this week.
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