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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1966
Page
10
Tom Jamison's operation is short of stewardesses as labor troubles affect the boat crew. Ralph Tsutsui, the beachmaster, says most U.S. girl staff have left for vacation, leaving Jamison without enough crew for the remainder of the season.
In Tucson a lively outdoors scene unfolds with anglers recounting catches including a 414 pound channel catfish and multiple bass. The piece notes trips on a glass-bottom boat in Bacochibampo Bay, dove shooting in Guaymas, and upcoming Rod and Gun Club events plus a Dove Hunter Night at Montgomery Ward’s. Nearby spillway activity at Pena Blanca Lake and Parker Canyon is reported alongside summer rains improving fishing conditions.
Elk hunters who missed the first Aug 15 drawing or were ineligible due to past permits may still apply. Law Enforcement Chief Cliff Sorrells said 98 permits remained across several popular elk units after the initial oversubscribed draw. The next drawing will be held Friday with a 3 pm Thursday application deadline. Any without a 1968 elk permit may apply. undrawn applications were mailed back by Aug 17.
Guntersville Alabama AP report details Lee Taylor 28 of Downey California preparing to qualify his 26 foot Hustler jet boat for a 200 mph run on a one kilometer course at Guntersville Lake. APBA timing devices were installed yesterday as Taylor seeks APBA sanction to challenge Donald Campbell's 280 mph record.
Box score fragment shows New York and Chicago scoring with errors and innings. Notable names include Santo and Handley for NL teams, plus players like Clemente and Brock mentioned in a chaotic listing. Indicates a game with miscues and multiple players contributing hitters and pitchers.
In damp track conditions Ocean Fire led a heavy field to victory in the Blanc Handicap at Saratoga, Reluctant Pearl close behind as Ocean Fire set a record pace for the event. Bayou Teche captured at Rockingham Park, and Bacasino led late but settled for a distant second in Atlantic City. Jed won the TAP La Purse at Arlington Park on a turf mile, while Tafty Tail claimed Del Mar’s feature over Imavate.
More than 150 participants were expected to tee off today in the fourth annual Tucson Junior Open Golf Tournament at Randolph Municipal South Course. Bob Shallenberger and Domingo Alvarez, who won the Southern Arizona Junior Partnership Best Ball last week, top the boys division, while Tucson’s Patty Brown and Sierra Vista’s Donna Juan, last year’s girls’ top finishers, are set to contend for the first championship.
Recreation softball results and team matchups include the Wibertardettes and Guardians, with mentions of Smith HR for the Guardettes. Baseball notes cover Manzo Council League games featuring the Cob Webs and Giants, plus Quirar and Sarding. Little League announces a Pueblo area meeting at 7 p.m. tomorrow at Delmar and W. Ajo.
Shooting results from Tucson venues list competitors at TV Yards Continental and Old Pueblo Muzzle Loaders events. Names include Joan Dreenman Jack French Val Samardick Ed Smith and others with varied scores across rounds and categories.
Four undefeated teams clash in the Babe Ruth League World Series fourth day. Sherman Oaks-Van Nuys California routed host Douglas 7-0 on one-hit pitching by Phil Snyder and five Douglas errors. Janesville Wisconsin beat Manchester New Hampshire 6-3 as Gary Gloede earned the win with 10 strikeouts. New Orleans meets Nashville, Portland faces Levittown. Janesville draws the winner of New Orleans and Nashville.
Panama City AP James Deskin president of the World Boxing Association remained in critical condition after a heart attack at the WBA annual convention. Deskin 62 was carried from the opening session to Social Security Hospital with his wife by his side. He was treated by Dr. Alexander Robbins who asked for a priest and cautioned prognosis due to risk of sudden death. Deskin urged the meeting to continue as Abe J. Greene warned against rackets resurfacing in boxing. Delegates from 18 states and nine other countries attended the seventh annual convention.
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