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Show Caught Pike Between His Knees. Jack Schiller went up the St. Louis river fishing yesterday, ns did many another West Duluthlan, but Mr. Schuler performed an exciting fent before a largo number of spectators. A largo pike struck Mr. Schiller's hook, and after something of a fight was landed. Just ns tho llsh was brought ashore, howover, tno lino broke, and tho fish flopped back Into the water. Mr. Schuler dropped his polo and Jumped on the fish, grappling It In the water with his hands and knees. Tho fish know no now .wrestling tricks, and with tho death grip that Schuler had, tho denizen of tho deep could not got away nnd was safely landed at only tho cost of tho ducking that Mr. Schuler got whllo In operation. Tho plko wns what a small boy would call a whopper. It measured 27j Inches and weighed eight pounds. Duluth Herald. |