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Spraggs Highlighted Among Top Fishermen in 1957 Awards
Manitoba anglers headline Field and Stream 1957 Inter Nations Angling Contest and Canada’s Hunting and Fishing awards. W. A. Everhard of Castlewood SD won the international prize for a 438 pound Lake Winnipegosis pike. Albert Kathraub of Winnipeg led national honors with a 2814 pound lake fighter and placed eighth in Field and Stream. Other prizes went to Saul N. Gurevitz, Lionel Duroche, Albert E. Spragg, and Jack M. Weibe for Northern pike and lake trout catches. Minister F. L. Jobin praised the feats as a promotion of angling opportunities.
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Manitoba
Canada
Lake Winnipegosis
W. A. Everhard
Castlewood
South Dakota
Lake Manitoba Narrows
Albert Kathraub
Winnipeg
F. L. Jobin
Industry and Ecommerce
N. Gurevitz
Chicago
Lionel Duroche
The
Pas
Albert E. Spragg
Elphinstone
Jack M. Weibe
Assiniboine River