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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1968

Page

15

Despite full tackle box five lure types still popular

Art Reo notes anglers rarely use more than five lure types despite vast selections. In Southern Illinois bass season guides lure choices by month, with single spins and twin spins favored in spring and late fall, plunging plugs and plastic worms dominating deep summer waters, and surface lures topping shallow-water spawns. Professional soccer in the U.S. begins its second NASL season with Detroit at Atlanta and Dallas versus Houston.

Art Reo Ilinois Illinois New York United States North American Soccer League Detroit Atlanta Dallas Houston

Plimpton Marries Freddy Espy After Polk Luncheon

George Plimpton quietly wed Freddy Medora Espy at editor Joseph Foxs apartment. The 40-year-old bachelor joked about the step and his Paris Review editor role while reading marriage excerpts at the George Polk Memorial Awards luncheon. No book plans were announced.

New York Times New York All Stars Yankee Stadium George Plimpton Detroit Lions Lion Philharmonic Hell Francis T. P. Plimpton George Plimpton John Fr. Kennedy Queen Elizabeth II Jean Seberg Ava Gardner Jane Fonda Stanislas Radziwill Candy Bergen Freddy Medora Espy Joseph M. Fox Random House Miss Espy Hilda Cole Espy Putnam Valley Willard R. Espy Jacob H. Jaffe Long Island University George Polk Paris Review New York Philharmonic Montreal

SIU Track Involves Four Big Relays On 1968 Schedule

SIU features a single dual meet and one triangular meet on its 1968 track schedule, including four major relay events with Arkansas Texas Drake and Kansas.

SIU Arkpee Texas Drake Kansas

Big bass catches set record pace at Crab Orchard Lake

A 9.5 pound largemouth, 24 inches, caught by H. B. Hewlett at Crab Orchard Lake Cambria Necks area leads a spate of solid catches on area waters. Ralph Barnett and Bob Runion also report 7.5 and 4.5 to 3 pound bass at nearby lakes as water warms and season advances.

Harry Hewlett Royalton Inois H. B. Hewlett Cambria Little Grassy Lake Bob Runion Carbondale Runion Barney Maddox Grassy Lake Phil Whitton Dick Spitz Jim Caldwell Champaign

Southern Missouri swims to sixth in NCAA relay final

Southern Missouri University's 400 yard freestyle relay team set a school record with a 3:09.4, finishing sixth in the NCAA finals at Hanover. The squad of Conker, Dasch, Mossotti and School eclipsed the 1967 mark of 3:11.6 and split faster individual legs—Mossotti 46.2, Dasch 47.1, Conker 47.3, School 43.2. John Holden finished 17th in the 100 yard freestyle at 1:02.

Southern Minois University Hanover Scott Conker Bob School Vern Dasch Ed Mossotti Southern Conkel Mosaotti Don Shaffer Reinhard Westenreider Yale Stanford Mossetti Dash Conker School John Holden

Illinois to issue firearm owner blanks May first

Ross V Randolph director of the Illinois Department of Public Safety announced that application blanks for firearm owner identification cards will be available across the state on May 1. Cards are required for all firearm owners after July 1 and are valid for five years.

Ross V.randolph Ilinois Department, of Public Safety Randolph Manley D. Hawks Illinois

Fishing gear check for the new season by Art Reia

Tips from Art Reia advise inspecting fishing gear before opening the season. Check line strength at knots, trim 10 to 15 feet, retie lures, and replace worn guides. Clean reels, sharpen hooks, inspect lures and nets, and test spinning and spincasting line by peeling yardage and stretching it straight.

Art Reia

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