Fishing and Hunting Notes, Daily Racing Form, 1919-02-27

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FISHING AND HUNTING NOTES Several albino quail have been located on the farm of J. Hayes at Carthage, Tex. Mr. Hayes Is protecting the birds. The largest rattler taken in Florida recently was seven feet six inches long and the largest crocodile ten feet nine inches. Eastern anglers may be interested .in the fact that weakf ish in the Gulf of California grow to an enormous size.. One of these, known as "sea bass" and totuava," reached a weight of -173 pounds. . The Newark Bait and Fly Casting Club 1ms passed a resolution indorsing the suggestion that the SeqUoia Rational Park in California should be rpnanie.d Roosevelt National Park as n memorial to Colonel Rooseyelt. The Washington State legislature will be asked as a result of the .experiment oC using convicts with success at .the experimental game farm to make ah appropriation that "will permit "of the permanent establishment of a state game farm in connection with tlc state peniteutiary.


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