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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1963

Page

6

Boating Expert Bowman to Visit San Antonio Talks

Boating authority Hank W Bowman, a former DF boat skipper in World War II and pilot in the Miami Nassau race, meets San Antonio boaters at A L Boat Shop 225 South WW White Road. Bowman, author of 12 boating books and 1 000 articles, will discuss boating and act as tester for Popular Boating Magazine. Brunswick sponsors Bowmans Texas appearance through A L Boat Shop owner Denis Loest.

Hank W. Bowman Bowman Psuedo Southwest Pacific English Channel Thenail Popular Boating San Antonio A-l Boat Shop White Road Texas Brunswick Larson Finn Denis Loest A L Boat Shop Tow Boating Authority of America Bowmar South WW

Retired angler nets 52½ pound Medina Lake catfish

The column spotlights Lee Burden, a longtime Medina Lake angler, who lands a 52½ pound catfish using a tratline with a Rio Grande perch bait. Fellow fisher Charles Morello notes Medina's catfish history, recalling Liebold's camp as a classic catching spot.

Lee Burden Medina Lake John Nelson Burden Charles Morello Medina Liebold’s

Mazatlan Fishing Fair Crowned In International Match

Margerite f Barry of Mazatlan won the women’s event with a one marlin catch as 18 women fished for marlin and sails. The men’s teams totaled 34 sails and six marlin across 24 boats over two days. Barbara Craig of West Palm Beach took second in the women’s one day event. Vern Chavez and Gene Caldwell were runners up in men’s standings. The International Light Tackle Team contest saw Washington, D.C. lead with two marlin and two sails for 600 points heading into a final round. New International officers were James O’Connell president, Horace Witherspoon vice president, Ward Jewell secretary-treasurer, and Lee Jonas retained as executive secretary.

Aiazatlan Margerite F Barry Barbara Craig West Palm Beach Vern Chavez Mexico City Gene Caldwell Corpus Christi Sally Johnson Burbank Cal Myrtle Cox Long Beach Ellaine Swedeen Costa Mesa Dolly Wilkinson Dallas Janet Boom Davenport Iowa Bill National Capital Teams Washington, D.C Otal International Port Aransas Red and Reel Club The Jame O'Connel Washington Horace Witherspoon California Ward Jewell Newport Beach Lee Jonas

More Shrimp Areas Found Off Guianas by US Vessel

The U S Fish and Wildlife Service research ship Oregon returned from a 60 day northeast coast cruise to extend US shrimp grounds. It located two new commercial pink and brown shrimp areas off Devil's Island and Cape Orange on the French Guiana Brazilian border. Catches during the voyage included lane snapper and vermilion snapper, with winds hampering trawling. Atlantic king crabs were also captured in various sizes.

Rockport U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Oregon South America United States Gulf Coast Guianas Devil's Island French Guiana Cape Orange Guiana Harvey R. Bullis U.S Gulf and Caribbean Bullis

Alamo Bassers Concho Club Ongoing Challenge Cup Tourney

Alamo Bassers and Concho Bass Club of San Angelo accept a Challenge Cup contest at Granite Shoals on May 13 to decide which club gains the circulating trophy. Alamo notes its first-year intra club crown won by Dave Palmer, with Summers highest bass and Nesloner second, Cobb fourth, Story third. Next intra-club event set for Falcon Lake May 25 2, aiming for records, with Al Pancoast Jr. as president.

Alamo Bass Club Concho Bass Club San Angelo Granite Shoals Alamo Dave Palmer Doc Summers al Nesloner Jimmy Cobb Carl’ Story Falcon Lake al Pancoast Jr The Alamos

Texoma Fisheree Sets 150 Hour Sand Bass Search

The Texoma Fisheree runs 150 hours for sand bass at Lake Texoma during the national sand bass festival from June 16 to 22. Fishing is free with no registration, and contestants must follow Oklahoma game laws. About 100 prizes will be awarded on June 22 in downtown Madill, Oklahoma, at festival headquarters.

Lake Texoma Madill Okla

Game Chiefs Meet Vote One Quits

ACSUM reports Wilson Southwell of San Antonio resigned today from the Texas Game and Fish Commission after a personal clash with two other commissioners.

Acsum Wilson Southwell San Antonio Texas Game and Fish Commission

Tarpon Film Now Available for Local Clubs

A fishing film titled Tarpon Fishing with Ted Williams features the ex baseball star as a fishing and hunting consultant for Sears. The Anglers Club viewed it recently and found it appealing. Local organizations can borrow it free through Association Films and Modern Talking Picture Service, with offices in major cities. contact Dan Newson at Sears for details.

Ted Williams Sears Anglers Club Association Films Tne Jin Dan Newson

Hollywood Gossip Sets Tone for Star Moves and Marital Strains

In news from HOLLYWOOD the brief notes a formal dinner amid a rumored Hollywood estrangement and Bing Crosby's possible cancellation of plans to film. Stars such as Sophia Loren Stephen Boyd Alec Guinness attend with director Henry King as questions linger about Bing’s health and Warner Bros decisions. Perle Mesta eyed for a Washington TV project though grieving, Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson host UN delegates at the ranch. Greg Peck juggles film premieres with move to Cap Ferrat as Jim Garner battles chicken pox and Fred MacMurray steps in for Bob Hope.

Parsons Carol Dvid Omar Fierly Samuel Bronston Sharif Hollywood Warner Broth Bing Crosby Mel Ferrer Audrey Hepburn Switzerland Anmong Bing Sophia Laven Stephen Boyd Alec Guinness Rome Henry King Ring Caver Jack Warner Perle Mesta Mina Lagarus Washington, D.C Perle Pyson Ashe Auverly Trown Nerby Lyndon Johnson San Antonio Lady Birds United Nations New York Washington

Khrushchev jokes about Soviet pants rivaling US fashion

In Moscow Khrushchev quipped that Russia would surpass the United States in producing flashy women's pants. He urged patience adding they would make pants for wives that would be unseen elsewhere, a barb aimed at writers allegedly used by Soviet travelers to the US for consumer goods.

Moscow UPI Nikita Khrushchev United States Khrushchev

Sunrise Optimist elects leaders in San Antonio club

N Shaw Rives Jr., assistant vice president of National Bank of Commerce in San Antonio, was named president of the Sunrise Optimist club. Rives, a banking graduate, heads the club alongside officers Ballard, Gib Rosson, Gandfried, Goodfried, Rogers, Starkopf, Veltman, and others. The report also notes a wedding event involving the son of the bridegroom and mentions actress Carol Lynley in an ancillary line.

N. Shaw Rives Jr National Bank of Commerce of San Antonio Sunrise Optimist Club Rives American Institute of Banking Stonier Hollywood American Bankers Associae Bob Gandfried Tion Rutgers Uni- Paramount West Coast New Brunswick Fack Ballard Marvin A. Gib Larry Goodfried Rosson Ernest Elberta Starkopf Rogers Ding Larry Ab Lester Veltman Key Bents Roberta

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