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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1967
Page
12
Water skiing is presented as an easy sport to learn starting with two skis. Beginners rise quickly with instruction, then move to a single ski as balance and technique improve. Guidance covers stance, rope setup, and progression from two skis to slalom.
Connie Metcalf, 26, becomes national champion in a mixed team final at Winchester National Clay Bird Tournament. Her West region squad, including a 67-year-old grandfather and a 19-year-old student, outshot four teams from San Diego to claim the title. More entrants from Canada expected as qualifiers run July 1 to Sept. 4 with $300000 in prizes for top nonpros. The grand champions will tour the world.
Art Reid reviews Bradford Angier, famed woods expert, and highlights two new works. Free For The Eating identifies wild fruits nuts greens and ways to prepare them while Skills For Taming The Wild outlines woodcraft tips from sharpening an ax to building a wilderness cabin. Both books are Stackpole Publications with prices 4.95 and 6.95.
William Sell of Hanover Pennsylvania takes top honors in the Hatteras blue marlin event with 191 points and a 2861 pound marlin.
Evelyn Moore representing the University of Illinois Gizz Kids captured gold medals in backstroke freestyle and breaststroke at the opening night of the 11th annual National Wheelchair Games. She competes in the most severely handicapped class.
Anglers facing hot weather can find bass by targeting cool deep spots, fishing 15 to 30 feet deep. Three proven methods work: fast diving lures like the bomber, plastic worms on the bottom, and deep trolling spoonplugs. Deep setups often outpace shallow fishing in midsummer heat.
The piece notes bass can be caught even when not feeding heavily and often from deep water. It highlights anglers using bomber or spoonplug lures or plastic worms and points out bass move to deeper areas in hot, calm weather, requiring probes to reach them.
The Outboard Boating Club of America notes boat camping as a rising outdoor recreation trend. with modest gear a 16 foot runabout can offer a full by water vacation. Families boat to a large water body, camp on beaches or islands, fish, swim and relax, then return to shore after a few nights.
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