Crab Orchard Lake Regatta set for next weekend
The Crab Orchard Lake Sailing Club announces the Egyptian Cup Regatta at Crab Orchard Lake on June 1-2. About 65 boats from across the United States will compete in classes including Flying Scots, C-scows, M-20, Rebels, Lightnings and Flyers.
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Leon Striegel
Carbondale
United States
Scott
Crabs Orchard Lake
Crab Orchard Lake
Flying Scot
Dr. Scott
Striegel
Ross Bryan
Nashville
Crappie Bite Strong Despite Unsettled Weather Clashes
Fishing in Southern Illinois is hampered by erratic weather with water temps fluctuating. Crappie show best action at Little Grassy Lake while Crab Orchard yields fish but few large keepers. Bass spawn attempts continue amid temperature swings. anglers see deep-water bites with plastic worms as the season progresses.
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Art Reid
Illinois
Bis
Riessen wins international four man exhibition tennis title
Marty Riessen of Evanston defeated Tom Okker of Holland in the final to win an international four man exhibition tennis competition. Riessen won 6 0, 6 1, and 6 1.
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Amsterdam
Marty Riessen
Evanston
Tom Okker
Holland
Trophy honors Pete Mondino at field trial anniversary
Friends recall Pete Mondino of West Frankfort on the first anniversary of his death as they present the Midwest Open All-Age Classic championship trophy in his name. Mondino long led in dog trials and hunting, having served as president of the Southern Obin vis Field Trial Association. The classic began this spring at the West Kentucky Wildlife Refuge near Grahamville, Kentucky, with an owner needing three wins to keep the trophy. Mrs. Mondino attended the initial ceremony to present the trophy.
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Pete Mondino
West Frankfort
Jim
Mondino
Long
West Kentucky Wildlife Refuge
Grahamville
Missouri couple named for cruise
A Missouri couple, William C. Dimond and Kathleen Dimond of Hazelwood, were chosen by Evinrude Motors Milwaukee to undertake a 6500 mile outboard boat voyage from Juneau Alaska to New York City starting June 10. The trip tests boating gear and showcases cruising areas for families.
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Evinrude Motors
Milwaukee
Juneau
Alaska
New York City
William C. Dimond
Kathleen
Hazelwood
Evinrude
United States
Canada
Pacific Northwest
Dimonds
Mississippi
Missouri
Illinois
Florida Keys
New Jersey
Lake Michigan
Lake Pontchartrain
Bill
Quincy
Maryville College
St. Louis
New Castle Products, Inc
New Castle
Ind
Kathleen Dimond
National Park camping directory lists 83 areas and 895 sites
The 1968 Camping in the National Park System directory from the National Park Service lists 83 areas with 895 campgrounds and 28 807 campsites, plus season dates stay limits and facilities. Reservations vary by area with first come first served normally, and group sites require booking. A Golden Eagle Passport offers access to many campgrounds for one year from April 1, 1968. The directory costs 25 cents from the Government Printing Office. Bow and arrow competition to be added to the 1966 Summer Olympics for the first time.
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National Park System
National Park Service
Bis
Superintendent of Documents
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
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Tokes
Tiger
Bob Foster
Dick Tiger
New York
Foster
Tigers
Econolease
Wringis Avenue
Vogler Motor Co
Murphysboro
Wanley
Garden Center
South
Riessen Wins
U.S
Larson
C&f Boats & Motors
E. Main
UWIR
Ccar
Uuwr
Jeff's Sporting Goods
Carterville Crossroads
Rt. 13
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Ford
Dodge
G.s.amentanum
Goodyear
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Spalding
Poloron Ice Chest
Font & Drink
North Court Street
Marion, Ill
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