Trout and Fly Fishing Across Georgia Rivers
In a Georgia Game and Fish column, Bucky Smith recalls catching six trout using a fly rod on the Chattahoochee below Buford Dam after work. The piece reflects on spring leisure, gear choices, and the appeal of fly fishing for trout in tight mountain streams, noting environments where spinning gear is preferred.
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Dean Wohlgemuth
Georgia Game and Fish Commission
Bucky Smith
Bucky
Georgia Game and Fish Magazine
Georgia
Fly rod tactics lure bass and panfish in small waters
A writer extols using a fly rod with popping bags for bass in ponds and reservoirs and for bream and crappie. He recalls a night of heavy hits and compares this to plug fishing, noting strong action with light gear, later favoring fly gear over cane poles for tougher fights.
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Tim
Dreaming of Dream: A Fly Rod Cane Pole Fishing Reflections
A narrator recalls fishing with a split bamboo rod and a No. 8 hook on fly line, using bait while targeting crappie bass and channel cats. He cherishes a $5 bamboothe that shaped his lessons, values sport over overfishing, and urges matching tackle to the fish for true sport.
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Mary
Indians Fall On A Dive In 11th As Cater Scores
In a 1-0 Cleveland loss to Oakland, Danny Cater scored the only run in the 11th after Chico Salmon slipped pursuing a ground ball hit by Sal Bando. Hal Bock reports McDowell pitched superbly until the misstep decided the game. Detroit beat Minnesota 3-1 and California defeated Boston 4-2 in the other AL actions. Salmon injured knee. Schaal suffers skull fracture after being hit by a pitch.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
Sudden Sam McDowell
Oakland
Chico Salmon
Indians
McDowell
Salmon
Sal Bando
Danny Cater
Cleveland
Detroit
Minnesota
California
Boston
Angels
Red Sox
Bert Campaneris
Cater
Bando
Shaker Medical Center
Denny McLain
Tigers
Twins
Dick McAuliffe
Bill Freehan
Don Wert
Jack Hernandez
Mickey Stanley
Freehan
Bubba Morton
Rick Reichardt
Jim Lonborg
Jimmie Hall
Bobby Knoop
Sparky Lyle
Morton
Hall
Jim Fregosi
Paul Schaal
Angel
Jose Santiago
Schaal
Sancta Maria Hospital
Yanceys 67 Tops US Open Golfers
Bert Yancey shot a three under par 67 to grab the lead in the U S Open at Oak Hill while a little known pro John Felus briefly led the early rounds. Lee Trevino and Charles Coody were two strokes behind as players battled rough conditions and the star power lagged behind.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Rochester
N.Y
Bert Yancey
Lee Trevino
John Felus
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Bill Casper
Billy Casper
Gary Player
Husky Yancey
West Point
Oak Hill
Trevino
Happy Hombre
el Paso
Tex
Big Charles Coody
Felus
Pennsylvania
Gallitzin
Altoona
Yancey
Spor ts Results Across Leagues Include Mixed Outcomes
The Associated Press notes American League results with California 4 1 Boston 2 1 and Detroit 3 Minnesota 1 while Oakland and Cleveland were shutout 1 0 respectively. multiple games suspended or postponed with New York at Oakland and other matchups listed. Thursday results feature Pittsburgh 8 San Francisco 7 and Chicago 8 Cincinnati 4 among others.
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New York
Oakland
Washington
California
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Baltimore
Minnesota
San Francisco
Houston
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Phila
Phia
Philadelphia
W. L. Pet. G.B. Detroit
Wash
Sports Calendar Highlights Local League Showdowns
Jr Pony League games scheduled at 17:30 and 5:30 with Coca Cola facing VFW and Florida meeting Davis Meter. Industrial League games at 15:00 Meigs versus Sunnyland and 09:00 Ted Wilkes against Ga Crate Remington Ave. plus Daveco versus Spence Coats and Clark. Church League opens 20:00 with 1st Baptist challenging East Side Baptist. American Legion 20:00 Thomasville vs Tallahassee in Tallahassee.
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Coca Cola
VFW
Florida
Davis Meter
Meigs
Sunnyland
Ted Wilkes
Crate
Remington Ave
Daveco
Spence
Coats & Clark
1St Baptist
East Side Baptist
American Legion
Thomasville
Tallahassee
Greyhound racing results and quiniela payouts summary
Race by race results with dog names and fixed odds across grades D to A. Includes top payouts for exacta quinielas and double bets, such as Red Mane and C.V.'s Kan Kan in race one, Montague series and Gallant Barry in later races, with totals like Big Qs 3-B-3.6- $505.00.
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Red Mane
C.V
Kan Kan
Maxine Keeler
Quintela
Lona Gay
Mac
Ted
Quiniela
Terry
Montague Value
Gallant Michelle
Timbo
Montague Worry
Lucky
Duchess
Montague Foreman
Ifme Go
F.G
Bud
E.V
Sam
Sovereignty
Gallant Barry
Tessie Rock
Bluffing
Rose Price
Montague Grand
Montague Solution
Illinois
J. C
Ramblin Fay
Lady Ann Mar
A.C
Marguerite
Night Baseball Sparks First 1968 Homers by Stars
Dodgers and Astros fall short as St. Louis beats Atlanta in 13 innings while Dalrymple powers Philadelphia past Houston. Banks Santo and McCovey slam their 13th 12th and 11th homers of the season in Chicago win over Cincinnati. Schofield hits a 12th inning homer for St. Louis to seal a four‑game league lead.
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McCovey
Banks
Santo
Schofield
Carlton
St. Louis
Atlanta
Dalrymple
Philadelphia
Houston
Watson
Astros
California
Boston
Phil Niekro
Phil Gagliano
Lou Brock
Giants
Dodgers
Braves
Tony Gonzalez
Tony Taylor
Taylor
Chris Short
Phils
Dave Giusti
Roy Face
San Francisco
Thomas Drugs Triumphs Over Thomas County Federal 13-11
In the Clay St YMCA Junior Softball League at Dunlap Field Thomas Drugs defeated Thomas County Federal 13-11. Key players for Thomas Drugs include Ronald Thornton with five RBIs and Daniel Mitchell with three. Herman Alexander and Pee Wee McIntyre contributed multiple hits. Leo Smart earned the win, Peter Lawson the loss.
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Frank Martin
Thomas County Federal
Thomas Drugs
Clay St. Ymca
Dunlap Field
Pee Wee McIntyre
Herman Alexander
James Knotton
Morris Williams
Ronald Thornton
Daniel Mitchell
Robert Henderson
Orlando Coleman
Thomas County
Knotton
Nathaniel Davis
Coleman
Leo Smart
Peter Lawson
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Greyhound Racing
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Ernie Banks
Willie McCovey
Ron Santo
Dick Schofield
Steve Carlton
Clay Dalrymple
Bob Watson
Chicago Cubs
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