Seven Roundballers Earn All-District Honors
Seven Deer Park High School basketball players were named to the All-District team. The Deer Park squad dominated local rankings this season with standout performances from key seniors and a strong supporting cast across the lineup.
Cigarette Quitters Hold Weight Find Varied Outcomes
The study found that only a small number of quitters gained weight and those who did tended to be heavier smokers or unhappy in their jobs. This hints at factors beyond nicotine withdrawal influencing weight changes after quitting.
San Jacinto Ravens crush Alvin 7 1 in tourney rout
Walker Honored Duane Walker, a former Deer Park High School student, was named All-Tournament Player at the Alvin Junior College Baseball Tournament as the San Jacinto Ravens routed Alvin 7 1. The Ravens improve to 11 2 on the year while boasting a .349 team batting average. Individual honors go to Frank Dishough Jon Hughes Byron Tully and Robert Riley on the first and second All District teams with Dean Endres earning honorable mention. The article also notes notable projections for next year with returning players and upcoming graduation losses.
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Deer Park High School
Alvin Junior College
San Jacinto Ravens
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Frank Dishough
Jon Hughes
Travis O’banion
Byron Tully
Robert Riley
David Simmons
Dean Endres
San Jacinto College
Houston Jaycee
West Orange
Clear Lake
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Falcons
Deer Park
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Five Deerette Players Make All District Team
Five Deer Park High School Deerettes earned 10-AAAA All District honors. First team: Laura Dawson, Tammy Hicks, Kristi Lewis. Second team: Carolyn Faughn, Judy Werner.
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Deer Park
Deerettes
Laura Dawson
Tammy Hicks
Kristi Lewis
Carolyn Faughn
Judy Werner
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Varsity Track Wins Fifth at Big Brown Relays in Pasadena
The Varsity track team placed fifth with 55 points at the Big Brown Relays in Pasadena on Friday March 12. Dennis Shaver won the long jump, Nicky Snell finished fifth in the same event, Matt Petrie was second in high jump, and Hector Saldivar was second in shot put. Norman Walker was second in the 100 yard dash, Donald Lapaugh sixth in that event, Casey fourth in the 330 intermediate hurdles, and the 440 and 880 relays led by Ralph Cain David Sipe Gary Cruce Norman. The Spring Medley Relay also finished fifth. The Junior Varsity finished seventh at the Spring Branch Relays on Saturday March 13 with Ricky Lang second in the 880 and several others placing.
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Big Brown
Pasadena
Dennis Shaver
Nicky Snell
Matt Petrie
Hector Saldivar
Norman Walker
Donald Lapaugh
Casey
Ralph Cain
David Sipe
Gary Cruce
Norman
Morris Andress
Alton Orr
Scot Cherry
Ricky Lang
Isaac Saldivar
Charlie Johnson
Rice Coach Homer Rice Promotes Attitude Technique
Homer Rice, new Rice University head football coach, touts his Attitude Technique as a positive motivation course to unlock student athletes full potential. He cites ties to Paul Brown and aims to recruit talent, build a winning atmosphere, and teach the technical aspects of football amid program troubles.
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John Black
Homer Rice
Paul Brown
Rice University
Homer
Jess Neely
Owls
al Conover
Rice Folks
Rice
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Meat Production Down In 1975
Meat production fell in 1975 as pork output dropped 17 percent from 1974, according to National Live Stock and Meat Board president David H. Stroud. The decline reflects a sharp downturn in red meat output across the sector.
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David H. Stroud
National Live Stock and Meat Board
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