Deer Park Basketball Looks Strong With Returning Stars
Deer Park projects a strong next season as five returning lettermen join four junior players. Leading scorer Jon Hughes, rebounders Byron Tulley and Dean Endress return, along with Robert Riley and David Simmons. Coach Ray Landers expects a 1977 campaign with depth after a 31-7 finish and 11-3 district record.
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Ray Landers
Dean Endress
Jon Hughes
West Orange
Byron Tulley
Tulley
Clear Lake
Deer
Falcons
Deer Park Holds Lead Then Feels Threat in Texas City
Deer Park pitcher Cliff Griffin sailed through three scoreless innings before Texas City rallied for three runs in the fourth. The game narrative centers on a promising start by Griffin and a sudden shift as Texas City mounted a comeback.
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Suzanne Roquemore
Deer Park
Cliff Griffin
Texas City
Wayne Chaper
Deer
Carwiles Victory Highlights South Texas Scrambles Event
Keith Carwile won the 0 100 class and Billy Carwile placed fifth in the 201 250 class at the South Texas Winter Scrambles held February 29 at Old Ocean. Approximately 234 cyclists, 22 in Keiths class and 48 in Billys, rode the eight mile course through woods and pipe lines. Both used Yamaha MX 100 and Honda MR 250 machines. Next race is March 21. info via Jeff Tanner at 666 1756.
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Billy Carwile
South Texas
Keith
Billy
Jeff Tanner
Annes Wee Raitt
Bally
Carey Selph: Hall of Fame athlete and Houston sports figure
Carey Selph, famed Arkansas and Houston sportsman, rose from Ouachita Baptist to coach and star in Major League Baseball with the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago White Sox. He helped found the Ozark Boys Camps, led semipro tours with Lloyd Gregory, and was a longtime Buffs manager and Baptist leader before dying of cancer at 74.
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Fred Hartman Houston
Carey Selph
Arkansas
Houston
Houston Buffs
Selph
St. Louis Cardinal
Cardinals
Lloyd Gregory
Houston Post
Vanderbilt
Carey
Baylor
Jennings
Papa
South Main Baptist Church
Ouachita
E. H. Westmoreland
Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
Cary Selph
Ozarks
Kahla Leads Harding Bisons To Conference Swim Title
Deer Park freshman Norman Kahla stars at the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference meet in Conway winning three individual golds and anchoring the 400 free relay to high point honors. His efforts broke Hendrix College decade long hold on the title and set new Harding marks in the 100 200 and 500 free events and the 400 free relay. Kahla, a 1975 Deer Park High School graduate, is an accounting major and son of Earl and Mrs Kahla.
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Norman Kahla
Harding College Bisons
Conway
Kahla
Harding
Hendrix College
Norman
Bison
Arnold Pulkas
Deer Park High School
Fred Hanzelka
Earl B. Kahla
Luella
Shell Employees Chalk Up Million Injury Free Hours
Shell Chemical Co. workers reached one million manhours without a disabling injury around midnight February 18, marking 133 calendar days free of disabling injuries. It is the fifth time in ten years the plant surpassed one million hours. the previous occasion was November 1972. The all-time high was January 1962 with 3.3 million safe hours.
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Shell
Shell Chemical Co
Floyd Reitz
Safety Chemical
Chemical
Deer Park CB Sells and Serves CB Radios in Town
Deer Park CB at 402 Center offers sales installation and services for CB radios. Operators Jim Cox and wife Marcelle Cox run the shop with Bill Denby and Neil Browning assisting customers. Hours 9:30 am to 6 pm daily except Wednesdays noon to 9 pm closed Sundays. Opened Dec 17 at 1621 Center, moved to current address in February. All equipment and accessories available.
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Deer Park
Deer Park CB
1621 Center
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