Trout planted to boost fishing after record opening
In the Open by Jerry McElfresh reports a 750000 trout stocking aimed at drawing anglers. The effort highlights aggressive fishery enhancement and community interest in local angling opportunities.
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1965
Page
9
In the Open by Jerry McElfresh reports a 750000 trout stocking aimed at drawing anglers. The effort highlights aggressive fishery enhancement and community interest in local angling opportunities.
Arizona Game and Fish coverage discusses catchable trout versus wild stock, noting Knoll Lake success with fingerlings and lower costs than put n take fisheries. It lists stocking rates across Oak Creek Tonto Creeks and several lakes, plus deer hunt applications and a public meeting agenda.
Baseball results show New York defeating Los Angeles 5 to 2 and San Francisco blanking Pittsburgh 8–0. Prolific pitching matchups headline Friday with Sutherland to oppose Leah for the Giants at New York and Drysdale facing Herbert for the Dodgers at Philadelphia. Standings list Minnesota and Chicago atop the AL and Baltimore near the lead with Detroit Cleveland and New York close behind.
Stan Whisenhunt and staff publish Friday edition on August 27 1965 page seven with editorial note honoring the long time editor and announcing upcoming column changes. The brief item marks Whisenhunt as the publication’s editor and notes newsroom leadership.
John David Crow, star NFL running back, debuts for the San Francisco Forty-Niners in St Louis this weekend. San Francisco traded from Arizona for Abe Woodson. Exhibition games include NFL and AFL matchups with many rosters and cuts noted as teams prep for the season.
Arizona's 1965 football outlook centers on a young Wildcats squad, with coach Jim LaRue warning of a tough campaign. Key figure halfback Brad Hubbert leads a reshaped offense while freshmen and transfers fill the line and secondary as the team prepares for a Sept. 18 opener at Utah.
Johnny Pott and Jim Ferrier each shot 68 to share the lead after the first round of the $100,000 American Golf Classic at Firestone Country Club in Akron. Pott holed a 90 foot key putt on the 18th while Ferrier sank a 30 footer to match him. Bobby Nichols shot 69. Nicklaus faltered with 80. Firestone’s monster course was trimmed slightly by elm disease.
Art Duncan a 6-4 205 pound junior from Glendale Arizona moved to center potential ASU football role this fall after spring drills he finished spring second team behind Bob Lueck while Ed Hopkins a 6 3 218 pound sophomore from Middletown Ohio showed strong end play in drills as Detroit left football ASU eyes new talent for end and line duties.
Six teams battle for the National League lead as a shocking stretch runs through MLB. The Reds Pirates Mets and Astros win key games while Dodgers Cubs and Cardinals stumble, leaving the pennant race tighter than ever and uncertainty high.
Utah, coming off a 10 of 11 starter losses after a 1964 season that included eight wins and a 32 6 bowl win, enters 1965 with a three man top returnee group led by Rich Groth and John Stipech. Coach Ray Nagel expects Ben Woodson to carry the running game as Utah hosts Arizona on September 18.
Pittsburgh coach Buddy Parker weighs Ed Brown as overextended while praising Bill Nelson and rookies Jefferson and Butler after a strong showing in an Atlanta exhibition. The Steelers boast seasoned linemen and a solid defense as they eye the 1965 Eastern Division race.
A quick look at how the ten teams in the National League have fared since August 21 to shape the present standings and competitive balance across the league.
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