Swimmers Earn Honors In Meet At Blue Dolphin International
Pasadena Area Swim Team competed in the Tenth Annual Blue Dolphin International Meet in Brownsville July 21 24. Paul Linek Lapore earned second in 100m and 200m breaststroke. Melissa Peterson placed in multiple events including first in the 200m IM. Steve Mackey won the 100m breaststroke. Kevin Glass shined in 10 and under events with wins in 50m breaststroke and 200m IM.
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Tex
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Melissa Peterson
Steve Mackey
Kevin Glass
la Porte
Mexico
Miguel Santisteban
Sam Rayburn High School
Jack Norton
Tom Linck
Janet Murphy
Karen Glass
Joe Silva
Deer Park Trackster Seeks Jobs for Lincoln Trip
Vickie Beckham Deer Park’s AAU Junior Olympic qualifier seeks odd jobs to fund her trip to Lincoln Nebraska for the national multi sport championship August 12 to 14. She will represent Deer Park as the first trackster to reach the national meet, with NBC coverage and Channel 2 in Houston.
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Lincoln
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Pine
University of Nebraska
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Houston
Baseball Pictures Available for Youth Teams
Photos of youth baseball teams submitted to the Progress for the baseball edition can be picked up at the Progress office. Thanks are extended to those who helped with the youth baseball results all season and to individuals and sponsors who assisted in gathering the team pictures.
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Deer Park Teens Capture Four Titles at Open
Deer Park players won four titles at the Deer Park Junior Open Tennis Tournament held Thursday through Saturday. Darrell Hill and Dorsey Wilmarth won boys 16 doubles, Hill and Mike Wheat took boys 18 doubles, Wheat won boys 16 singles, and John Boyum and Dave Wheat claimed boys 12 doubles. Rain disrupted the first two days, and four defaults occurred among about 250 entrants.
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Clear Lake
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Mike Wheat
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John Boyum
Dave Wheat
Bob Vaughn
Victoria
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Stokola Wins Night Tourney On Lake Conroe
Ken Stokola claimed first in the Lone Star Bass Club July night contest at Loch Ness Cove Lake Conroe with nine fish weighing 12 pounds 9 ounces. Jimmy Walker was second with eight bass totaling 11 pounds 5 ounces. Bruce Carroll placed third with seven bass for 11 pounds. The event ran July 18 to 24 from 7 p.m. to 9 a.m. in near-total number of limits, and the club reported a four-bass lunker of 4 pounds 4 ounces. The night meet drew few boats and posted low totals. next contest is Aug 21–27 at Galloways Marina Lake Livingston. The Aug 2 meeting will be at 1019 E Harris Pasadena.
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Lone Star Bass Club
Loch Ness Cove
Lake Conroe
Stokola
Bass Pro
Jimmy Walker
Bruce Carroll
Henry Deats
Walker
Carroll
Galloways Marina
Lake Livingston
E. Harris
Pasadena
Take Someone Special Fishing For A Thousand Reasons
An essay urges taking a disabled person or someone who rarely fishes on a trip. It describes loading gear, casting, and teaching, then the joy of watching them fish and smile. The writer shares personal experiences of guiding a muscularly impaired man and a wheelchair user, highlighting therapy and fulfillment.
Virdon Guides Astros Turnaround In 1977 Start
Astros manager Bill Virdon shapes a rebound from a slow start in the National League West. He cites improved pitching led by J. R. Richard, Joaquin Andujar, Floyd Bannister, and Mark Lemongello as key, while hitters have underperformed. Injuries have hampered the club as it vies for a better second-place finish.
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Cedeno
J. R. Richard
Joaquin Andujar
Floyd Bannister
Mark Lemongello
Physicals scheduled for Deer Park and Deepwater junior teams
Physicals will be held at Deer Park Junior High next Tuesday August 9 at 5 p.m. for players from Deer Park and Deepwater junior football squads. Coach Ronnie Kincaid urges all players to report for the mandatory evaluation as prep for the season. Astros pitchers, meanwhile, face injury concerns as Virdon notes everyone sustains injuries and expects the staff to recover soon.
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Ronnie Kincaid
Astros
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