The Piker and World's fair guide ..an accurate account of the exposition, preliminary programme, Olympic games and world's championship contests .. . Weight-Casting. Striped bass casting (light)—H. W. Hawes, 129 6-10 feet, averageof five casts; sinker iy2 ounces. Made at Central Park, New York. 1884. Striped bass casting (heavy)—John A. Roosevelt, 204 feet 3 inches,average of five casts in lane 35 feet wide; rod 7 feet 5 inches; sinker2y2 ounces. Made at Central Park, New York, 1884. Striped bass casting (heavy)—W. H. Wood, 250 feet, longest singlecast without lane; rod 9 feet; sinker 2V2 ounc
The Piker and World's fair guide ..an accurate account of the exposition, preliminary programme, Olympic games and world's championship contests .. . Weight-Casting. Striped bass casting (light)—H. W. Hawes, 129 6-10 feet, averageof five casts; sinker iy2 ounces. Made at Central Park, New York. 1884. Striped bass casting (heavy)—John A. Roosevelt, 204 feet 3 inches,average of five casts in lane 35 feet wide; rod 7 feet 5 inches; sinker2y2 ounces. Made at Central Park, New York, 1884. Striped bass casting (heavy)—W. H. Wood, 250 feet, longest singlecast without lane; rod 9 feet; sinker 2V2 ounces. Made at CentralPark, New York, 1885. Minnow casting for black bass—E. C. Sturges, 140 feet 11 inches,average of five casts; sinker V± ounce. Made at Camp Lake, Wis., 1891. Minnow casting for black bass—F. B. Davidson, 167 1-5 feet, aver-age of five casts; sinker % ounce. Made at Chicago, 111., 1894. Underthese conditions Mr. Davidson made a single cast of 173 feet, and 148 feet. Minnow casting for black bass, Geo. Sippel made on Big River inMissouri. A single cast 175 These elegant medals are to be given by Wm. Shake-speare, Jr., of Kalamazoo, Mich., to the winner inthe Bait Casting Contest at the Worlds Pair. 140 WORLDS FAIR HANDY GUIDE. ^ ^ j£ ^ ^ 00 MOiOiOOU3010U5K5 CO -r-l CO CO CO o o o o o OS OS OJ ffi Oi (1) Tt< LOO) (M r)-j bi -»-> -»-> ?*->o ^ o o o _Q_^ OOP (3 O • (0 o LU H Z < r 02 02 t-I iH i-l CM CO CO CO CO CO • as en CJ5 oo o> co co co ^f ^ ?+-> CM CO CO CM d Q -t-3 +j p, +J ci O O 02 O CD O O w O P d d . cdHhfa |*d E TO02 m 02 02 £Q2 CD P- S3 OCD CJ Eh .2o .s§ ,d u Gfa ,2 § ^ 02 d ,d o CD f=i CD CD P Q 02 02 . • _ CD CD ,w d O O S ^ r-H. 02 02 7T, -3 d O ^£CD d,d c H fa +j ^j * cmt~ o or os a +Jcd a CO o da 02 a §| fa ft d ad£ S CD 02 0 fa F^ * cd ?- eS •£ q ^K C w >> • +j CD ,is5 1 -d -g
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