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'''September 20, 1899 [LAH]:''' “The jewfish which Mr. T. S. Manning brought in Sunday evening makes the world's record for heaviest game fish ever taken on rod and reel. The monster tipped the scale at 370 pounds, and fought hard two hours before coming to gaff.” | '''September 20, 1899 [LAH]:''' “The jewfish which Mr. T. S. Manning brought in Sunday evening makes the world's record for heaviest game fish ever taken on rod and reel. The monster tipped the scale at 370 pounds, and fought hard two hours before coming to gaff.” | ||
'''August 19, 1900 [LAH]:''' “F. S. Schenck's good luck at Catalina. Beat world's record. Avalon, Catalina Island, Aug. 18. —The world's record for the heaviest fish landed with rod and reel was broken yesterday afternoon by F. S. Schenck, of New York, who brought in a jewfish, or black sea bass, weighing 384 pounds, which was captured on a 21-thread Cuttyhunk line, after a 20-minute fight. The record has previously been held by T. S. Manning, who, on September 16, last year, took a 370-pounder after a two hours' contest.” | |||
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MANNING, T. S.
In the News~
September 20, 1899 [LAH]: “The jewfish which Mr. T. S. Manning brought in Sunday evening makes the world's record for heaviest game fish ever taken on rod and reel. The monster tipped the scale at 370 pounds, and fought hard two hours before coming to gaff.”
August 19, 1900 [LAH]: “F. S. Schenck's good luck at Catalina. Beat world's record. Avalon, Catalina Island, Aug. 18. —The world's record for the heaviest fish landed with rod and reel was broken yesterday afternoon by F. S. Schenck, of New York, who brought in a jewfish, or black sea bass, weighing 384 pounds, which was captured on a 21-thread Cuttyhunk line, after a 20-minute fight. The record has previously been held by T. S. Manning, who, on September 16, last year, took a 370-pounder after a two hours' contest.”
