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9 Fort Myers (Fla.) News Prew, Thursday, March 190 I Girls to Register 1 Four Battle Way Into Semifinals or Softball Play Girls who will play in the Fort Southwest Florida Fishing REPAIRS Domestic Befriferatioa Boyett Electric 2486 Lafayette ED 1-5571 Myers Girls Softball League will Of Club Tourney be present for the registration Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. G. L.

Dissette will be in charge of tie registration and Mrs. Clark Johnson is chairman of a refreshment committee. Ed Waldron is president of the league which will open it third year of play in April. register Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Teen Club.

All girls age twelve By BILL MILLER Mrs. J. N. Hearndon, Mrs. Lou Vedder, Mrs.

C. N. Foxworthy through 18 are eligible to play in the league and are requested to and Mrs. Harold Crant won their way into uie semiiinats i me Good news for those who have been waiting so patiently for the kings to arrive! The first king mackerel of any consequence moved up from Caxambas Pass yesterday and at last reports were located west of Gordon's Pass. One boat out of Naples boated 14 of the giant mackerel; 9-hole division of the Fort Myers Women's Golf Association Club Championship at the Fort Myers Country Club yesterday.

The mm to YOU'HE semifinal round is scheduled to be played next Tuesday. Mrs. Hearndon won in the toughest match of the day, de CE CAR A LOW-PRI feating Mrs. Jack Shankhn on the 10th hole. Mrs.

Vedder won from Mrs. C. N. Barry by default and Mrs. C.

M. Foxworthy BETTER ONE! scored a decisive 4-up victory over Mrs. O. M. Corbia Jr.

Mrs. Crant ETM eliminated Mrs. Tom Wiley yesterday. There are also a lot of Spanish mackerel in the Naples area. Captain Stan Lummis, skipper of the Step N' Catchem out of Stan's Dock at Fort Myers Beach, was fishing off Naples yesterday, when his party boated five kings, S3 Spanish mackerel and 27 blue runner.

In his party were Mr. and Mrs. George L. Parker, Jackson, R. A.

Zimmerman, Iowa City, A. S. Grysch, Overland Park, and Ted W. Legge of Bloomington, Ind. Tarpon are beginning to strike just below Naples.

Mr. and Mrs. Sigmier of Cleveland, Ohio, jumped one tarpon near Coon Key yesterday, while fishing with Captain John C. Regis out ing from five to six pounde each, and five trout, Monday. Fishing from Snug Harbor, Tuesday, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Staley, Fort Myers, and Harry Seeman of Colorado Springs, hauled in 35 mackerel and 50 blue runner. Mr. and Mrs. John Hadden, Fort Myers Beach, docked at Snug Harbor with seven channel bass that totalled 21 pounds.

Harold Fisher reports spade-fish, sheepshead and black drum the being taken from the Snug Harbor dock. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Edenfield, Fort Myers, and Rev. and Mrs.

Drowota of Nashville, fishing from San Carlos Marina with Captain George Underhill as and 1. In the championship consolation flight, co-medalists Mrs. Rich A new Mercery Monterey, with deluxe appointments, is now ard Miller and Mrs. A. K.

Knud- sen reached the semifinals. Mrs. $31 to $66 fcss than the best-selling m-m 1 "fit Jl. Miller defeated Mrs. E.

A. Bur ritt 3 and 2 and Mrs. Kmidsen won over Mrs. B. Alex Robert ords, Uftevroiets, ana nymouLns (the V-8 Galaxies, Impalas, and Furys).

son 4 and 2. Mrs. Leland Slade eased past Mrs. C. B.

Randall 1-up and Mrs. L. Foxworthy de guide, boated five nice channel feated Mrs. John Cox 2-up. bass, two snook, five blue runner In the first flight, Mrs.

Charles and two mackerel. McMenemin ousted Mrs. R. Mr. and Mrs.

J. S. Wins, Good- lettville, hauled in 31 Standahl 3-up, Mrs. Harold Lagg defeated Mrs. Norman Cox 1-up and Mrs.

John Morroni eliminated mackerel, lg blue runner and a bluefish, while fishing with Cap Mrs. Harry Brooks 4-up. tain George Pearl aboard the Son In first flight consolation, ny Boy II out of Roy's Bait Stop, Mrs. E. A.

Buecher won over Monday. Fishing with Captain Mrs. L. R. -Melquist and Mrs.

William Carmine over Mrs, Carl 1T mr.vy HIT 4 DAA Pearl, Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. R. Thomason and Mrs. M.

Crayten Cove, Naples. Strong southerly winds and milky water hampered most fishing in the Fort Myers Beach area. Sheepshead, however, were biting with gusto at Captiva Pass. Fort Myers Beach Mr. and Mrs.

A. D. Rean, Fort Wayne, and Bill and Betty Kinny, Fort Myers Beach, who were fishing aboard the Nora on Sunday, boated 36 Spanish mackerel and four blue runner. Fishing from San Carlos Ma rina aboard the Ballerina II, Tuesday, Reginald Morgan and family of Wilson Point, South Norwalk, boated 78 blue runner and mackerel. They were out only half a day, with Captain Buck Fernandes.

Mr. and Mm John C. Farrar and their guests, Mrs. W. J.

Kun-kle and Fred Hogue, all of the Dinkel. Mrs. Carl Kessler and Mrs. Robert Shafer won by de Sprinkle, Canton, N. boated 28 mackerel and 10 blue runner, fault.

at Big Carlos Pass. Mrs. William Badenhoop de Carl F. Obermann, Cincinnati, feated Mrs. Ed Jondro in the sec Ohio, R.

F. McHenry, Cumber ond flight competition and Mrs, land, William D. Supplee, Floyd O'Bannon won over Mrs. Alloway, N. and Joseph E.

B. Howe. Mrs. C. R.

Camp bell defeated Mrs. Harry Rudy "Stretch" Lynchof Washington, D. caught 20 mackerel and and Mrs. George French won by default. 60 blue runner, Tuesday.

They were with Captain Green "Cow boy" Keltner aboard the Searene, Beach, boated 50 blue runner and Red Officials Scoff At Rumors of Trade 10 mackerel, Tuesday. J. W. and "Punk' McDaniel Anglers fishing aboard ths party boat Madam Queen out of San Carlos Marina, Tuesday, boated 20 grouper, the largest weighing about nine pounds. They were all Quieter ride (23 more insulatkm) More foot room (692 cu.

in. more for center-seat passengers) Fewer bumps (special 3-phase shock absorbers) Greater "see-ability" when it rains or snows (overlapping 3-speed electric wipers clear even the center) Better visibility all around (bigger windshield and windows, 1102 sq. in. more glass) No periodic brake adjustment (brakes adjust themselves). AND MERCURY OFFERS FAR MORE.

Here are just some of the advantages Mercury offers you over the leading low-price name car: More distinctive styling (exclusive body shell) Steadier riding (7' longer wheelbase) Safer on curves (greater weight for more stability) Larger tires (8.00 14 cost extra on low-price name cars) Exclusive Road-Tuned ride Safer brakes (more brake lining) and Jim Anderson, Fort Myers, took 20 mackerel while fishing from a kicker boat at Big Carlos MIAMI, March 30 CT) A i'ass. Cincinnati Redleg official here today laughed off rumors which circulated in Cincinnati that the Mr. and Mrs. Ken Siebert and GYMNASTICS QUEEJT. Cassie Collawn, daughter of Naples Recreation Director Pat yeager, will be among the gymnastics champions appearing at the Fort Myers High School gymnasium Saturday night.

Miss Collawn has captured several national titles and is Si strong contender for a berth on the 1960 Olympic team. party, fishing aboard the Sea MMTrampo(tatiiaidloealiM. diparioiMafc vtkmiiKmnimfMt. Skiff, Hil-Ken, out of San Car club had traded catcher Ed Bailey and outfielder Jerry Lynch to Milwaukee for pitcher Bob Buhl. los Marina, came in with 10 nice mackerel, Tuesday.

They were Naples Boasts Talented Artists of the red variety. Bokeelia Lee Sessions and Walter Hicks, Fennville, caught 46 nice trout while fishing from Frank's Camp on Jug Creek, Tuesday. Arnold Rusch, Fort Myers, and Joe Mongeau of Massachusetts came in with '32 trout; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Howard, Newark, Ohio, boated 28 trout; L.

D. Sears, A. C. Scholl and Alberta Scholl, Sycamore, 111., brought in four large channel bass, 15 trout and 10 Gabe Paul of the Redlegs said ''that hasn't even been discussed." "The first I'd heard of it was fishing off Bonita Beach. Luke Gates of the Beach dock 960f SViER with six channel bass weigh- when a newspaperman called," Paul said.

"And this is the first National Gymnastic Champions I've heard of whom we were sup v. posed to get for Lyncih and Bailey." Corners Hers Now! First compact car with fine-car styling. See it today! FRIZZELL MOTOR COMPANY Fowler at Jeffcott Streets Perform at High School Saturday Paul declined to comment on TOM BERTEAU'S INCOME TAX SERVICE 3264 Cleveland WE 6-3056 mangrove snapper, and Freddie such a trade if it were made. Walker and Roy Seelev. Fort The Reds were here to play a Snmfl Mm ton vounsr rvm-" Myers, docked with 32 sheens- spring training exhibition game around champion for 15 year old head, two mackerel and a channel bass.

with the Baltimore Orioles. Ten channel bass, weichinc from four to seven pounds each, and 26 shepshead were taken by uiester banger and Chester Pe girls and under. She also won the novice all around championship at the Caribbean Championships iii Havana and the junior girls all around title at both the Mississippi Festival and tlhe Mardi Gras. Junior Queen Anne Hedden won the U. S.

'Til make; me a bourbon for giants trey of Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. E. Mussleman, H.

Spitler and D. Flory, all of Ohio, hauled in and a channel 84 sheepshead bass. junior national championship on nasties talent in 6he country will I display its artistry at the Fort Myers High School gym Saturday night as a halftime show at the Naples-Fort Myers All Star basketball game. The cage content will get under way at 8 p.m. with the gymnastics show probably starting at approximately 8:45 p.m.

The Naples gym team, under rbe direction of Pat Yeager, has won over 1,000 medals since 1955 and has captured 37 team titles. The Naples team has been represented in every major gymnastics meet in the U.S. for the past two years. Several of the youngsters are scheduled to compete in the National AAU Championships this year and go on to try for berths on the 1960 Olympic team. Talented Lass Top star of the team is Cassie Collawn, daughter of Pat Yeager, No bourbon was big enough to match his mettle.

So Lewis Hunter made his own, and it pleased And it has come to please other men of the same bold, uncompromising taste. Test your taste against Old Lewis Hunter. Stitch Decisions Randy Sandy in 10 Jug Yeast is introduced to mash for flavor by Lewis Hunter at Cynthiana, Kentucky, in 1861 LOUISVILLE, March 30 1 (J) Rudell Stitch scored a un animous iu-round decision over the uneven bars in 1959. Sandra Florio won the Gulf States novice title on the balance beam. Betty Decker won novice titles on the uneven bars in the Gulf States, Mardi Gras, Florida AAU and Caribben Championships.

Members of a newly formed group of Fort Myers gymnasts will also perform during the half-time festivities. In the basketball game, the Naples All Stars and the Fort Myers All Stars will battle for the inter-city George French of Fort Myers will present a trophy to the winning team and Mayor Francis Ford of Naples will also be on hand to participate in the festivities. Randy Sandy tonight in their fight that touched off a protest irom aandy trainer. Syd 'Martin and Referee Dan Jbeslie exchanged words in the center of the ring after the third round because Leslie had warned Sandy against hitting low. Martm claimed Leslie did not see low blows and was unjustly penalizing the 28-year-old middleweight from New York.

ENTHUSIASM IS HIGH Another exchange followed af Were Jumping Up and Down! MINNEAPOLIS, Despite who has a roomful of 'trophies and medals to show for her participation in meets all over the country. Miss Collawn was the Florida AAU senior women's all around champion for three straight years, the Gulf States senior womens' all around cham-ppion for two straight years. A co-captain of the U. S. Pan American team in 1959, Cassie was the U.

S. junior champion on the uneven bars in 1958 and the junior all around champion in 1959. She has won the Mardi Gras senior women's all around title for the past three years and was the Mississippi Festival senior all around queen in 1959. Miss Collawn is rated one of the outstanding prospects for the 1960 skepticism in some quarters, part ter the fourth round when Stitch, ranked second among the welterweights, suddenly stopped in the middle of the ring and grabbed owner Wheelock Whitney Jr. of the proposed Minneapolis-St.

Paul team in the Continental Baseball League nis right eye. Leslie halted the says the league definitely will be fight momentarily, cautioned The New in operation in 1961. Sandy about using his thumbs and then ordered the fight to continue. "The enthusiasm among league officials. is high and I know the isandy came in at 1MM Dounds public will take to the new league once they see what we're trying and stayed with Stitch who weighed through the first round.

The to do," he said. second round, however, the hard-punching Stitch slammed three straight lefts through Sandy's guard and stunned his heavier In college wrestling, a fall scores five points, a decision Olympic team. Among the other bright young stars compepting will be Michelle Moreau, the Gulf States all T- A a -t ju, $vt''" x'k hi 4 it 3, jf a. a WKf 1 ji j- y'S fa 1 0L0 LEMfi. HUWTE" three and a draw two.

From then on out, Stitch was in command of the fight, even though he was bleeding profusely from a cut over his left eye. Sandy also was cut over his right eye. Referee Leslie scored the fight 49-38 for Stitch; Judge Ray Baer had it 50-41 and Judge'Kenny Pas ter had 50-38. The Associated Press ELEVEN RACES TONIGHT scorecard showed Stitch ahead 50-39. 0'Malley Gets New Stadium Headache LOS ANGELES, March 30 LP) Walter Ollalley's latest head WEATHERMAKER the first Automatic Room Air Conditioner with is here See it today at WEST COAST HEATING and COOLING, Inc.

PORT MYERS ED 2-1138 NAPLES Ml 2-2555 "SEsS POST O.IC NIGHTLY TIME I except Sunday ache in building bis Dodgers' Chavez Ravine stadium is a w-: ter pipeline that will cost the baseball club $200,000 to re-' route. i A spokesman for the city's board of public work said that the major water main that sup-! VISIT OUR GLASS ENCLOSED CLUBHOUSE Kentucky plies the central section of Los Angeles must be moved at the Dodgers' expense. Dodger President O'Malley has agreed so bulldozers can begin second phase grading for the stadium a few minutes from downtown Los Angeles. Straight Bourbon Whiskey 86 PROOF OLD lWIS HUNTER CO. CYNTHIANA, KY.

Army hockey star Tom Carroll of Burrillville, R.I., also is a member of the West Point astronomy and eamart oluba..

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