Deer Park Sets 1970-71 Basketball Season Opener
Deer Park, the 23-AAAA champions, begin the 1970-71 season with two non league games. They face Westchester at Spring Branch Friday and Clear Creek on the road Saturday. Coach Homer Powell returns six lettermen from last year’s 18-14 team, led by Rickey Sullivan and Randy Mulvaney, with a mix of seniors and juniors slated to start. The team aims for a strong district race once 23-AAAA play starts in January.
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Deer Park
Westchester
Spring Branch
Clear Creek Wildcats
Sharpstown
Powell
Rickey Sullivan
Randy Mulvaney
Sullvan
Mulvaney
Danny van Rheen
Knox
Coleman
Shephard
Petrie
Gibeon
Pasadena
Smitley
Deer Park Deerettee
Deer Park Deerettes Split Contests In Two Games
The Deer Park Deerettes fell 81 to 56 at West Orange after a 56 to 32 win over Brazoswood, as Faith Narsen led with 26 points and Debbie Umphries added 13. Pam Mulvaney, Jane Linder, Elise Duras, and Mary Haney guarded in a defensive effort. The junior team won 33 to 28 behind Becky Van Rheen and Gayla Allen, but lost 26 to 20 to Brazoswood.
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Brazoswood
Deerettes
West Orange
Humphries
Watson
Becky Dalby Nice
Bunny Beeson
Mulvaney
Lisberger
Burns
Pally
Becky van Rheen
Gayla Allen
Jvs
Braowood
Allen
Deer Park JV Defeats Mustangs In Finale
Deer Park junior varsity built a 23 6 halftime lead and rolled to a 31 6 win over North Shore in the season finale. Duane Jackson opened with a 20 yard run and David Slater added the PAT. A safety by Mark Howell made it 8 0, then another DP safety and a late North Shore score left DP up 17 6 at halftime. Jackson 35 yard run in the third extended the lead as Rickey Collier to Terry Aston produced another TD. Church rushed for 100 plus yards. McMillan and Howell, Collier and others starred on offense and defense.
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Deer Park
North Shore
Deer JV
Duane Jackson
David Slater
Mark Howell
Mustang
Deer
Richard Church
Nest
Jackson
Rickey Collier
Terry Aston
Church
Mike Ghormley
Scott McMillan
Albert Zucha
David Pancake
Gil Partlow
Ronnie Land
Rodney Popham
Howell
Collier
Deepwater Wins Bay Area Crown in 12-0 Triumph
Deepwater capped the Bay Area League title with a 12-0 blanking of Baytown to complete an unblemished season and claim the championship trophy. Pi-Tates posted an eight game win streak as Kaor sparked the crowd with a 75 yard run. Strong defense led by Peal Smith Vaughn Cobb Gray Anderson Santiago Bell Knox Walker Disiere and Lichner kept Highlands scoreless.
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Deepwater Pirates
Bob Turner
Scott Ball
Gene Santiago
Tommy Knox
James Disiere
Duane Walker
Robert Anderson
Ronnie Templeton
Tim Cobb
Jimmy Meskins
Kent Farr
Mike Gray
Lance Lichnerowics
Clifford Wheeler
Tim Vaughn
Dennis Lawrence
Mike Washburn
Paul Smith
Mark Levis
Shane Mason
Clyde King
Oup
Bay Area
Cosch
Jimmy Meekins
Bucs
Igh‘ands
Baytown
Deepwater
Pi- Tates
Kaor
Peal Smith
Gene ‘Santiago
Scott Bell
Knox
Walker
Disiere
Lichner
Owicr
Highlands
Deer Park Falls as North Star Mustangs Clinch Share of District Title
North Star Mustangs shut out Deer Park 27 to 0 to finish District 23-AAAA with a 6-1 record and a share of the title alongside Galena Park and Pasadena. Weggant scored a 77-yard rushing touchdown and threw two more passes for scores, while Deer Park mishandled the ball four times and threw three interceptions on a muddy night.
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Deer Park
Robert Weygandt
North Store
Mustangs
Galena Park
Pasadena
Whch
Point Sytem
The
Deer
La Porte Bulldogs Facing Roughnecks In Deer Park Showdown
La Porte edged Pearland 8 6 to finish 5 0 in district play and secure a playoff berth. Columbia's Roughnecks next week loom as the district title game at Clyde Absher Stadium in Deer Park. The Oilers held the Bulldogs to 99 yards total offense with the decisive score coming late in the first period.
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la Porte Bulldogs
Roughnecks
Deer Park
Porte Bullugs
Pearland
Oilers
Columbia
Rougtescks
Bulldogs
Rougheck
Clyde Absher
la Porte
Kay Gravee
Gary Garrett
Joe Lockette
Deer Park Fawns Close Year With Victory
The Deer Park Fawns finished the season with a 16-6 win over Baytown. Key scorers include Jimbo Stewart rushing for the first touchdown and Henderson catching a Calvin Crew pass for two points. John Weldig added a 38 yard kickoff return and Deer Park sealed the win late in the fourth.
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Deer Park
Loy Lads
Jobn
Kent
Greg Sherry
Graham
Rick Anorga
Am Henderson
Jimbo Stewart
Park
Baytown
Henderson
Calvin Crew
Fawns
John Weldig
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Homer Powell
Varsity
Paul Curlee
Walt Powell
Paul Knox
Mike Coleman
Jeff Bailey
James Moore
Bob Shepard
Bruce Gibson
John Petrie
Deer Park Deerettes
Faith
Pam Mulvaney
Jane Linderer
Elise Duras
Mary Haney
Brazos
Wood
Baytown Lee
Stallworth Stadium
Wegganat
Willie Livingston
Carr
Randy Tripett
Alton Potter
Budldogs
Champ Dunham Reo
Red
Thomas Gordon
John Riddles
Peer Park Progress
Stewart Furniture
West Main
Iso
Aepnene and
Jack Prance
Tiygstens
Sela
Serene Cobina
En Tanto
Sele
Fran Sound
Plaza Appliance
Toun
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