Sport: The Terror of the Trout

All week long, curly-haired Jerome Cefalu, 19, was as busy as a major-league pitcher chucking baseballs at a country carnival—and he was just as unwelcome. Every 15 minutes he was back in line buying a ticket to fish the trout pond at the Milwaukee Sentinel's sport show. He paid his money all right—in seven days Jerry shelled out about $50—but he snagged so many fish that he drove the trout-pond operators frantic.

Jerry has been hanging up his own kind of fishing records for years. Last summer at the Wisconsin State Fair, he hooked...

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