Oshawa Times (1958-), 31 Aug 1963, p. 13

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PAUSE FOR A SMILE - Dr. Fraser Walsh, in the midst of a struggle with a giant blue- fin tuna, takes time out to ex- ~ change wisecracks with other fisherman aboard the tuna boat Miss Towne and Coun- try. Skipper Alec Boudreau (right) keeps his eyes on the fish. Dr. Walsh fought the CANADA OUTDOORS | Landing A Wily Tuna Takes Fishing Skill iy Bd PICKETTS OHN'S, Nila. (CP)--The une Towne and-Country care- fully noses in front of the big ~ school of swift-moving tuna, bluefin 2% hours in Newfound- land's Conception Bay, 15 miles west of St. John's, be- fore it slipped the hook. --(CP Photo) "Come on, come on, grab it, just try it," murmurs the sports fisherman, keeping. one eye on the bait trailing the boat and|>° the other on the big fins slicing through the wer just off the stern, The bait, a herring on one line and a squid on another,|,, wiggles through the water 30) feet behind the boat, It passes}, in front of the tuna, now: start- ing to veer away. Wham! One heavy line snaps singing tight. Instantly the Miss Towne and Country leaps ahead with her throttle wide open. The 800-yard line begins screaming' off the big reel as the thick stubby pole bends in its pipe socket. Skipper Alec Boudreau mate- rializes beside the rod. He un- hooks a light bamboo pole that had been used to hoid the line away from the gear trailing the other bait. In a trice he has the second line, still dragging its squid, ~ |reeled in. Now he transfers the tod to a swivel between the legs of the fisherman in the heavy And Dr, Fraser Walsh of St. John's is ready for the battle with his first tuna. He is an ex- pert salmon fisherman, but sal- mon haven't the brute strength of 500 pounds of yg tuna. With Boudreau beside him, he puts pressure on the line to check the first mad rush. Next he starts rocking the rod up, then dropping it down to reel in few feet of his line. Boudreau, watching the pro- gress of the line through the valet, anticipates the bluefin's every move. He signals his helper at the helm, and the boat continually changes course and speed, occasionally even mov- ing astern, A native of Wedgeport;N.S., where he learned how to tight tuna, Boudreau knows how to keep the weight of the 40-foot boat pulling against the bluefin. FISH STAYS DEEP Dr, Walsh has a wily fish. It stays deep and refuses to be led into shallower water toward DRUG STORES OPEN THIS SUNDAY US. Golfers Win Three-Way Canada Next MONTREAL (CP) -- United States golfers defeated Canada and Great Britain to win the triangular team competition for senior players at the Royal Montreal Golf Club Friday. The U.S. picked up 22% points in the two-day tournament with Canada just three points behind. Great Britain trailed by 10% points. In the triangular matches, played every second year, each of the three countries enters a 12-man team. They plan two-ball matches on the first day and singles on the second. man teams--12 for the triangu- lar matches and four more for the annual Devonshire Cup matches. Thursday Canada and USS. each won four of eight two-ball matches to finish tied in the Devonshire Cup play held in conjunction with the triangular event. Canada and the U.S. field 16-|. With Friday's singles matches the U.S. team rolled up a total of 25% points to Canada's 22% in the Devonshire Cup play, thereby sweeping both titles. The British team doesn't enter the Devonshire Cup competition. CICADA RETIRED NEW YORK (AP)--The Mea- dow Stable's Cicada, world's leading money - winning mare with earnings of $783,324, was retired Friday after injuring a stifle at Belmont Park. Christo- pher T, Chenery, who owned the champion four-year-old, said Cicada would be sent to his farm in Virginia after the injury heals. 12:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. KARNS DRU 28 KING ST. EAST RITSON 264 KING ST. EAST JURY & LOV 530 SIMCOE ST. S. GS LIMITED PHONE 723-4621 PHONE 725-5370 ELL LIMITED PHONE 725-3546 plank fishing chair. i the shore of Conception Bay, 15 miles from St. John's. An hour and a half after the bluefin struck, Dr, Walsh catches his first sight of the op- ponent. More than 100 yards be- off the back of a huge tuna. His tail flicks free of the water as he sounds again. Two and a half hours "er the fish is obviously tired. B 'surfaces and shows a trace of white belly, a sign he may be about te give up. Then he sounds, Dr. Walsh starts pumping again, trying as he has done all through the fight to keep the line taut. The tuna, deep underwater, agrees hind the boat, the sun glistens| for the second time to being led Closer to shore. Boat and tuna race along, the line sata the water, but the shore is still a good mile away. And as Dr. Walsh pans, there is a sharp thunk a. = line, This has ed before brushed it with his tail, EMPTY HOOK an empty hook. The fish is gone. The heavy strain has worked the hook loose in his mouth, until finally it flicked out. tinual heavy pressure, Dr. Walsh comes back to the boat's cabin, "I'm disappointed," feels like." fresh bait, comes €lsecond tuna had been showing]. ---% THE OSHAWA TIMES, Soturdey, August 31, 1963 | TY Oshawa Pair Loses Down One Stroke TORONTO (CP)--Clare when the fish/plegath and Mrs, J. Gibson, both of Toronto, combined for an eight-under-par 69 Friday to This time Dr. Walsh reels in es pag ya By Golf poor edged from Oshawa, be the 10th tourna- n His back sore from the' con-|ment rasta Turning in scores of 70 were Mrs,-D. Henry and Merge of Oshawa, Mrs. W. Sarner a Ap-|Peebles and tournament. of RESULTS COUNT! : 208 out four teams Hamilton and by one stroke in win- he says, "but now I know what it}yins, You eet stronger anyw anyway, etti , tat The skipper, busy getting out elle: & weaket, Bat 'tant trst over to say aling to make it." MULTIPLE LUSTING SERVICE Oshawa & "A District " Real Estate Board - you wonder if you're go- interest in the squid when Dr. Walsh's fish struck the herring. He figured the one that gotij. away was a "good average." "The first 20 minutes or half hour was the worst," Dr. Walsh said in his thick Irish accent. "Then you sort of get a second Polling Division Numbers 58 to 85A 1 to 57 w SERVICE STATIONS | OPEN THIS SUNDAY City of Oshawa -- 4th Instalment 1963 TAXES DUE Color of Bills Yellow Fourth Instalment Due Dotes Sept. 3rd hite Sept. 9th 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. PAY TAXES BY MAIL by cheque or money order (if con- venient) enclosing COMPLETE tox bill--receipted bill will -be returned. 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