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Article: Anglers Qualify To Cast For $1 Million In Bass Contest; Ranger Millennium M-1 Tournament, Presented By CIT Group, To Feature $3.5 Million Purse; Richest In Bass History.
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- April 19, 1999
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FLIPPIN, Ark.--(BW SportsWire)--April 19, 1999--
The field for the $3.5 Ranger Millennium bass tournament is beginning to take shape, as the world's top bass anglers, fishing in various qualifying tournaments throughout the year, begin to qualify for a shot at the largest first place cash prize in sport fishing history --$1 million -- and bass fishing immortality.
The premier bass fishing event, scheduled for November, 1999, at a location to be announced, will feature a full field of 200 professional and 200 co-angler participants vying for a share of the largest purse in competitive bass fishing history -- $3.5 million.
With the majority of ...