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Page 15GONE FISHIN'By LOU DUBKINOverraat »ki«* and brisk breezes | Motor, while a 1« foot Mast ere raftthat whipped up bay water* kept most fishermen off the water yesterday but Mrs. Naoma Liddy, publicist for Sarasota County’s 27th Annual International Tarpon Tournament, came to the rescue with some information on the prise list for the big fishing derby which starts 8unday May 19,Top prise for the tournament is again an automobile, but this year instead of having the winner worry through a long drawing to determine what kind of a car he gets the tournament committee has already selected the car.However, to ihatntin the aura of secrecy we aren’t mentioning the name of the car. but we will mention that the Pilgrims landed at a rock by the same name and there is also a farmyard fowl by the same name 1 t g The car is a hardtop convertible and will be available for drool*boat, trailer, and 25 h.p Buccaneer motor goes to the third place winner., . m4A Buccaneer motor and a plaque goes to the first angler to return to City Pier with * tarpon after the tournament opens on May 19# a *Buccaneer motor* also top the tackle class prize list with prizes being awarded for the biggest tarpon taken on spinning tackle up to 20 pound test line and the open division for those using above 20 pound test.Weekly blind bogey prizes will also be awarded with the prize, a Ted Williams spinning rod and reel, going to the tarpon taker w'hose fish is closest to a predetermined weight each week.There will be other prizes also, plaques for the largest fish of the week, cigaret lighters donated by the Sarasota Bank and Trust Co. for daily winners, and a specialing during the tournament.gg|EThe new car goes to the angler j prize of a week s stay at Plamore with the highest combined vceight I on the Myakka River FishingnoonAugwhoof two tarpon, one from the regular tournament and the other from the fishoff, providing of course that the combined weight exceeds that of any single fish brought in. fl I .The fishoff opens at 12 Aug. 16 and runs to noon 19.m it A itOf course the fishermanbrings in the biggest fish during the tournament or fishoff gets the first leg up on the $25,000 cash j prize put up by Jerry Collins and 1 the Sarasota kennel Club.? * The lucky winner of the cash award has to be “top dog” three years in a row in order to taka down the loot The second prize for the tournament is 4i 15 foot Fenne Water-bird boat with a Tee Nee Trailer and a 35 h.p. Johnson Outboard iCamp for two and a portable television set for the biggest tarpon taken from the river.Col B. J. Palmer has put up a trophy for the lady angler catching the biggest tarpon who does not win one of the grand prizes and the committee will put up a bicycle for the juvenile fisherman taking the largest silver king.if it itthe Grand Tarpon Ball to be held at the Municipal Auditorium.Other prizes and donors will belisted later in the tournament season, according to Arnold Tates, tournament chairman.ir it ifWhile we missed out on moatPru. dom,r, .re Puta 8h«y, of fiaMn? ***? w* doJ*?™ *Shay Motors, LeRoy Fenne, of Fenne Boat Corp , and George Stoll, of Holiday Harbor which is contributing the Mastercraft Boat and the Buccaneer motors.The charterboat skippers gain the prize list this year with $200 in cash going to the boat bringing in the biggest tarpon of the tournament and $100 going to the next largest.The prizes will be distributed attBad Luck No StrangertMisfortunes Failed To1Halt Score's Climbing»rt$heyyecCLEVELAND (INS) — Herb Score became known in barely more than two major league seasons as the “Man With The Million Dollar Arm*’ but he had to overcome a fantastic series of injuries, illnesses and bad luck in his meteoric rise to baseball stardom.Now the jinx-ridden lefthanded pitcher lies in a Cleveland hospital, his head swathed in bandages, while physicians seek to determine -whether sight in his right eye has been so badly impairedas to end his short career.report from Sandy Marshall, St Marshall's Braden River Trailer Park which lists some catches ofthe past week.Unfortunately Sandy loat the matchbox cdver on which ha wrote the name of the youngster shown at the head of the column, but he did remember that the youngster was from Sarasota and that he w'as trolling with his fathe* when he made the catch of twd nice snook.Mr. and Mrs. Edward Murphy, of Sarasota, checked in with a trio of reds and ^a trout. . S. Saper, of Bradenton, caught a snook and a red, and Mrs. J. Larkin, Ot Oneco, fishing from the bridge hauled in five snapper* and a sheepshead.A catch of nine snappers and | three catfish was the reward Of [ Mrs. A. Lowery, of Sarasota, and J Barney Goldsworthy, of the trail* er park, and Ernie MarshallI caught six and eight snook, re-j spectlvely, while casting.' Fishing near the fresh . water j dam Mrs W. Long, of Bradenton* i boated three black bass, the larg#I est weighing four pounds, and a| pair of bream. % \ •The Marshall camp \s located on Oneco Road at the bridge spi I ning the Braden River. *
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Sarasota News
Sarasota, Florida, US
Thu, May 09, 1957
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