Deer Park Players Shine At South Houston Tennis Tourney
Deer Park High athletes faced area rivals in the South Houston Tournament at Strawberry Tennis Courts in February 2021. Hyett of St Thomas beat Ballaraoeeven then Lanham of Sam Rayburn before losing to Harris Memorial. Ninth graders reached third round. Hosford and Douglas beat South Houston and St Thomas before falling to Fry Texas City. Tim Thies and Gene Williams and Charles Lawrence and Larry Tarkington posted mixed results. Jackie Estes and Valarie Gerard exited early in singles. Ginger Pope Becky Ravelinson won early doubles, then fell to Pasadena. Deer Park to play in Doble Tournament at Pasadena Friday and Saturday.
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Deer Park
South Houston
Strawberry Tennis Courts
Tommy Ballaraoeeven
Hyettt
St. Thomas
Lanham
Sam Rayburn
Harris
Memorial
John Hosford
Sidney Douglas
Fry
Texas City
Tim Thies
Gene ‘Williams
Conroe
Charles Lawrence
Larry ‘Tarkington
Carl Chap
Man
Eliott
Clear Creek
Channel Race Slated for March 22 on Galveston Bay
The Houston Channel Race, tracing a seventeen mile course from Bayshore Boat Club to the Texas City Dykes, will feature fifteen to eighteen foot craft with horsepowered engines. Racers face one to two foot chop, five to six foot waves near Morgan's Point, and a demanding endurance test as eighty percent of boats are lost before the turn at Texas City. A fifteen-boat rescue group with Coast Guard support will aid operations before darkness.
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Houston
Morgan's Point
Galveston Bay
Texas City Dykes
Coast Guard
Coast Guard Auxiliary
Den Mothers Honored At Foley's Coffee Event
Foley's in North Brunswick hosts Den Mothers Coffee featuring Director of Cub Scouting Hesser of the Boy Scouts of America as guest speaker. The event, Feb. 26 from 9:30 to 11:30 am, honors more than two thousand Den Mothers in the 14 county Sam Houston Area Council. Hesser also meets with council staff and Cub Scout Leaders Pow Wow committee at the University of Houston tonight.
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Boy Scouts of America
North Brunswick
N. J
Foley's
Main
Hesser
Carl C. Lavery
Sam Houston Area Council
University of Houston
Deer Park Girls Take Second in District Swim Meet
Deer Park High School girls swim team finished second in the district meet behind Clear Creek with 170 points, while Brazoswood and Alvin trailed. Several Deer Park swimmers and relays qualified for regionals at San Jacinto College on March 7, as the boys prepared to compete the next day at Deer Park Junior High pool.
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Tom Hale
Steve Montgomery
Deer Park
Sf San Jacinto College
Alvin
Clear Creek
Brazoswood
Texas City
Brasemport
Debbie Reno
Debbie Norman
Debbie Kay
Pam Miller
Pam Crew
Kay Skaine
Linda Bianscot
Peegy Bess
Dane Dobbs
Shonaita Swann
Carla Wyant
Kay Skains
Denise Shaver
Jane Thomas
Doble
Jon Deringer
Bellaire
Montgomery
Robert E. Lee
Baytown
Deer Part
Ganders
Sam Rayburn
Teenage League Plans March Registrations
Registration and tryouts for the Teenage Boys Baseball League in Deer Park occur across four Saturdays in March. Colt League (15-16) registrations on March 7 and 14. Pony League (18 to 14) on March 21 and 28. Fees are $10 per boy or $15 per family. If rain, registration moves to the Civic Center on Center Street.
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Deer Park
Colt League
Pony League
Civic Center
Center Street
Volleyball Team Defeats Westchester In Home Match
The girls varsity beat Westchester 3-1 after dropping the opening 15-2. Warson delivered five standout spikes, while Goateber and Riggs starred on serve. Next, they split with South Houston 2-1 and prepare for a return clash Thursday before entering the Pasadena Tournament at South Houston Gym. Deer Park JV beat South Houston but fell to Westchester.
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Volleyoen
Doble
Westchester
South Houston
Rum Warson
Phyllis Goateber
Kathy Riggs
South Houston Gym
Deer Park
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Jackie Estes
Hednan
Sterling
Valarie Gerard
Roventine
Ginger Pope
Becky Ravelinson
Brazomort
Pasadena
High
Betty Beasley
Joyce Pruitt
Randy Mulvaney
The
Deer
Homer Powell
Cagers
Jstom Decorati
Georgia
Velma Mary
S. Main
Smatar
Western Auto Store
802 Center ST
Wee
Reno Arte Rocery
W. Main
Lee
Antlers
Ual
Bobbie Brooks
Lausses Pasadena Plaza
Harvey Williams
Williams
Mary Lou Stifle
Deer Park Bank
R. L. Mad
Spacefield
Polaroid
Cartridges Unlimited
Arlington
Indies
Edgar May
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Wester
Secan
Paris
Deena
Piercy's Cleaners & Laundry
Luella
San Jacinto College
Anderson Wu
Texas Ave
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