The Washington times., 1924-06-21

), Purcell fished from the same boat
land caught between them thirty
y two hardheads.
Herman Medic was also in the
y party and had to his credit eleven
.5a4ish. He was In the act of putting
aahis twelfth hardhead on his string.
~ III when he had a vicious strike
q that almost pulled his rod over
board. Forgetting all about the
fish he was stringing, he seized
This rod only to be disappointed, for
the fish, had captured his bait and
twas on his way. might also
state that the even dozen of fish
.lcaught were at liberty. Moral, q
fish on the stringer is worth
s&Welve in the sea.
w. w. w. Ebert. fishing from the
lahore at Chesapeake Beach last
gSaturday night, landed eight large
bhardheads. Beach fishing Is very
populaE during the early season
roand anglers have excellent luck on
tdncoming tides.
9n Max SparrOugh, Adam Grinder.
III. MOsberg and G. CurIey, fish
ing from West River on Sunday,
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Isl 60 the number of sixty.five.
Bernard Harding is also in the
* limelight. Fishing from a motor.
9secraft at Morgantown last Sunday,
FEthis angler supreme landed nine
S teen hardheads. twenty-three white
perch and one rockfish that
7stweighed four pounds.
Taf Returning from a fishing trip
Y down the Potomac. in his motor.
boat last Sunday. A. s. Bernstine.!
of the Army and Navy Trading
Company, lost his canoe that was
i trailing on behind. According to
Bernstine he did not notice his
kneighborhood Of Alexandria. He
states that the trailer. which was
m "Old Town" contained about
stlOe fish.
Broom Island has been attract
ING anglers Of late. A party OF
ak 5WashingtOnians visited the
island during the fOfepart Of the
week and landed 10 hardheads
between breakfast and midday
dinner.
The annual fishing trip and out
ing of Typothetae of Washington.
held last Saturday, at Benedict,
was the most successful event
lever staged by the printers ana
their associates.
Getting an early start, the long
caravan OF autos, headed by Lead
or Lew Thayer, moved on to their
destination, stopping at 7. B. Tor
Ma light luncheon.
81. A shore dinner was served at
.DFkhe Hotel Messick, after which the
sffvictors of the days sports were
ssawarded trophies. p. M. Becker.
lar3r., made the presentation speech.
an Oliver j. Moore led the anglers
az with a twO-pound, ten-Ounce hard
sf,shead. Lew Thayer pushed the
n victor with fish weighing two
pounds, five ounces. MOOres
Fyr prize was high-class fishing
xs rod. - SOL
- Clarence Bright was awarded an
= excellent fishing reel for the larg-
est number of fish caught. He
captured ten fish, using three
Z lines,
es@terling silver goldfish for winning
y the BOBBY prize,
Gold pieces were won by A. Gin.
! berg and e. d. Williams.
IN Dinner ticket winners werG
vi First, III. linn, Universal electric
vacuum cleaner; second, Howard
aes s.. Fisk, brief case or gold fOun-
tain pen; third, Gordon Durr, one
sniream Potomac cover stock: fourth,
M. w. RansOtne, silk shirt; fifth,
nsC. M. McCardeIl, silk shirt; sixth,
He w. HI. WOrmsley. solid silver belt
~ buckle; seventh. Henry Defree,
ID The committee in charge of the
Rshf1nual affair was as follows: p. M.
ssBecker, jr., s. Percy Oliver, Lew
naThayer, Charles F. Crane. VIII
,xDunn, Frank p. Howard, Charles
s4sEdwards, L. E.. Eynon, Karl Eiker,
lsCornelius Ford, Sydney Oliver.
stFrank Rowzee, Francis p. Sherry,
Dc w. Huguely, George 3. Ken
nedy, r. A. Packwood. G. G. Ross.
william N. Schaefer, Harry r.
Stanford. H. C. Stiles, A. Tenny-
lsson. and Allen Smythe.
~. Winners in the many contests
rGSfequiring skill and strength were
assAs follows:
esc Pony race-First. Merlxle and
.aiSfIaynie; second. Phillips and Coop.
&sler. Prizes, silk umbrellas.
al 1OO-yard dash-First, John Rup-
m pert; second, E. Merlxle. First
nI9 and second prizes, silk umbrellas.
~ Barrel pitching-First, H. Nor.
4 sell; second, r. w. Wheeler, sr.
y. third, Bernard Wagner. All three
-aFwinners were awarded a box of
10 cigars.
-. Tug o. Victorious team.
CONNOLLY Belt. Parsons, Flanagan.
Shsand Martin. Prize, silk necktie to
.stGoach member of team.
MI; Nail-driving-F First, Charles Cook;
e4aecond. Gilbert Leake. Both prizes,
gnbill folds.
Three-legged race--WOn BY
- Haynie and Merlte; second, Oliver
81 and Wells. Prizes. gold fOun-
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