The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-23
Let's Go Fishing
MORE Prizes
ARE POSTED IN
FISH CONTEST
Three Medals to Be Given
in Each Event; Anglers
Getting Busy.
BY LEFTY LEE
BY LEFTY LEE
Times Fishing Editor


Let's 20. boysl The boy who has
made the Let's Go Fishing contest
possible. Walter Jones of the George
J. Mayer Company. has added TO
the rewards for this contest. Great
ing second and third prizes in each
event The winner Of each event
will DO awarded a gold medal. sec
ond place. silver medal, and third,
bronze medal.
All you have TO do to win one of
these awards. that Will last life
time. IS 10 catch one Of the size
they tell about. bring II in TO The
Times, have II weighed and regis
tered. and then hope no one else
catches a larger one. All waters in
Indiana are open. which will be
great help 10 keep the contest simon
pure. o. Stewart Imhof. president
of the Marion County Fish and
Game Association. reported the frs.
bass for this contest. a four pound
small mouth. but he did not bring
It in TO The Times. so it is impos-
sible for US 70 enter it. even though
the evidence Of the catch is unim-
peachable.
The contest is open until Nov. !,
TO give the bass that have failed
all season time 10 take your lure.
II. Won Wahede of Anderson was
as surprised as any one could be
when a four-pound wall eye pike
took his bait while he was fishing
for blue gill. in Silver Lake, up in
Michigan. The fish destroyed his
leader on the> first strike. but was
good enough 10 strike again when
this angler prepared for him.
George DausS. former big league
star who performed on the mound
for Detroit for fourteen years, visit
ed his parents last week, and took
in some fishing trips. Friday,
DauSs. with his brother. Bud. and
his nephew. 12-year- Johnny Gill
bert OF St. Louis. and the writer
took a trip to the lake at Fillmore.
AS the blue gill we're biting. a good
time was had. In fact, Dauss re-
turned TO this spot again Saturday
The greatest thrill went to the
youngster. and he was certainly
proud when he returned to display
the largest fish. with the assertion
that he was the one who caught it.
Dauss is a resident of St. Louis now,
but loves to come back to the old
home town.
Louis Hcndershot, superintend-
ent of the Indiana Blind plant.
proved that you must wait them
out. when he took his limit of black
bass on the Tippecanoe. at Pu-
laSkl. Sunday Henderson, fished
all day without a strike until dusk.
and then they hit fast and furious.
The fish weighed between one and
one-half and two pounds. and were
taken on a white bass houn
Team events OF the international
fly casting tourney at Chicago we're
won by well-balanced Cleveland
team headed By Eddie Braddon, the
new all-round champion. with
score of 80 points. Chicago was
second: Buffalo, third; TT. Dodge
and the Illinois Casting Club tied
for fourth. Indianapolis finished in
seventh place. one point behind
Seattle.
Louis Smith, a carpenter at the
courthouse. had some real sport on
Sugar creek at Eoan, Ind. landing
n 21-inch bass and three smaller
ones. at Little Broad Ripple. Smith
used soft crawfsh for bait.
Charles f. Cox Jr.. superinten-
dent of operations at the Indianap-
oils airport. has turned authcS, and
has a very clever and interesting
story in this months Hunting and
Fishing Magazine. The title of
Cox effort is "A Day in the Magic
Valley" and takes in a day of great
sport with dog and gun in the hills
of Brown county. But you read
the story.
Walt Roeder has been very quiet
to date. but he can be depended
upon to bring in a big one any day
now. when cool weather comes
along.
Joe Waite also is set now TO go
out and get them. as he has new
boat that is a dandy.