Sad End Of An Acrobatic Pike, Daily Racing Form, 1919-05-25

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SAD END OF AN ACROBATIC PIKE Speaking of fishing Judge Hunter Wood Jr and Jim McKeiizie back from Green River Ky are telling about the capture of an acrobatic fish at Glenmiire It was u walleyed pike and was mer ¬ rily engaged in the delightful task of chasing a small fish Swishing to the top of the water it leaped for its finny prey and its head smashed into the Mintrote retaining wall The impact caused the piko to turn a somersault and it landed on top of the wall nearly at the feet of Harrod a local angler who calmly raked it in with the minnow net he happened to have in his hands This captive weighed twilvt and onehalf pounds


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