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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1978

Page

15

You Can't Beat Crab Orchard For Catching Catfish

Southern Illinois outdoor writer Art Reid extols Crab Orchard Lake as a premier channel catfish venue. He notes 5 to 20 pounders common, continuous reproduction, and extensive fishing methods from jug lines trot lines bank poles and rod and reel. He observes blue color often appears in channel cats and highlights the lake's abundance across 7,000 acres with strong summer bites and favorable conditions.

Art Reid Southern Illinois Midwest Crab Orchard Lake Illinois

Griese to quarterback Dolphins in first 1978 preseason

Miami invokes Griese in the season opener against Philadelphia in Canton while donating his game glasses to the Hall of Fame. Weeb Ewbank Lance Alworth Ray Nitschke Larry Wilson and Tuffy Leemans join the shrine as Miami looks to reach the playoffs after a 10-4 1977 finish.

Canton Ohio Bob Griese Miami Dolphins Philadelphia Eagles ABC Weeb Ewbank Lance Alworth Ray Nitschke Larry Wilson Tuffy Leemans Griese Purdue Dolphins Bob Kearney Shrine Miami Garo Yepremian Kansas City Chiefs Los Angeles Rams Minnesota Vikings Don Shula Guy Benjamin Stanford Don Strock Virginia Tech Shula

Inaugural National Sports Festival Sparks Regional Confusion

Day one winners emerge across rowing diving and weightlifting as organizers struggle with a four region medal system. Athletes Anne Marden and Gene McIntyre claim titles in rowing and diving while Richard Seibert and Patrick Omori win weightlifting classes.

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