Deer Park Deerettes Run to 5-1 Start With Wins
The Deer Park Deerettes improved to 5-1 after two victories, topping Brazosport Exporterettes 55-51 in a late-press comeback and routing Sweeny 72-35. Faith Watson led with 26 points, Becky Dalby and Bunny Beeson each added 12, while Lisa McKissick debuted varsity with five. Debbie Humphries led junior varsity with 22 points in a win over Sweeny, as DP outshot 83 percent from the line. Next, Deer Park hosts West Orange and Cypress-Fairbanks in upcoming double-headers.
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Deer Park Deerettes
Brazosport
Exporterettes
Freeport
Deer Park
Sweeny
Faith Watson
Deerette
Becky Dalby
Bunny Beeson
Lisa McKissick
Debbie Humphries
Watson
Dalby
Beeson
Gayla Allen
Debbie Moore
Becky van Rhenn
Julie van Rheen
Diane
West Orange
Deer Park Varsity
Deer Park Cagers Drop Two Opener Losses to Westchester and Clear Creek
The Deer Park Deer opened the 1970 71 cage season with a 68 60 setback to Westchester and a 78 56 defeat by Clear Creek. Rickey Sullivan led DP with 16 points and 11 rebounds against Westchester, while Van Rheen topped scoring with 21 in the Clear Creek game. The JV split, beating Westchester 64 49 and losing to Clear Creek 62 60. Deer Park travels to Aldine Friday for two tonight, with Memorial slated to visit next week and a DP JV tourney planned.
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Deer Park Deer
Westchester
Clear Creek
Deer
Wildcats
Rickey Sullivan
Aldine
Memorial
San Marcos
Deer Park
Texas City
San Jac
Aldine MacArthur
Conroe
Dee
Brazosport
Sterling
Spring Branch
Spring Woods
Galena Park
Rayburn
Pasadena
North Shore
Smiley
South Houston
Dobie
Galeng Park
TAS
Pam
Deer Park Netters Shine in Three-Way Meet
Deer Park High girls tennis dominated three of four divisions to finish behind Sterling, which won the overall title. DP took No 1 doubles Ginger Pope and Becky Rawlinson, No 2 doubles Valerie Girard and Pat Jones, and No 2 singles Rena Kitchens. Sterling totaled 13 matches, Deer Park seven, Brazosport four.
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Deer Park
Baytown Sterlig
Brazosport
Sterling
Ginger Pope
Becky Rawlinson
Valerie Girard
Pat Jones
Rena Kitchens
Columbia Dreams LP In District 12-AAA Playoff
West Columbia Roughnecks defeated La Porte Bulldogs 53 2 in the District 12 AAA final to advance to bi district play. Caldwell, Green, and Tolbert paced scores while Applebe and Stockwell contributed on defense and field position.
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Columbia Dreams LP
la Porte Bulldogs
West Columbia Roughnecks
Bulldogs
Roughnecks
la Porte
Thomas Gordon
West Columbia
Kirksey
Paydirt
Ralph Caldwell
Mike Ellisor
Lynn Stockwell
Russell Applebe
Leroy Green
Green
Williams
Gary Garrett
David Rhodes
Caffey And King Win Grid Contest
The Deer Park Progress football poll ends the season with Caffey and Clyde King sharing first place at 79 20 1. Harol Dudley finishes third, Jim Finley and Fred Wingo place high, while Cecil Wallace ranks sixth. Last week King and Dudley went 10 0. Caffey 9 1.
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Progress
C. M. Caffey
Caffey
Lucky 7
Clyde King
Harold Dudley
Deer Park Bank
Jim Finley
The
Reading
Fred Wingo
Wingo
Cecil Wallace
Brockman’s
King
Dudley
Finley
Wallace
College Park Students Create Carlsbad Caverns Display
Fourth grade science students at College Park Elementary, led by Mrs. Ella Johnson, built a display on Carlsbad Caverns. The exhibit features stalactites and stalagmites, sugar crystals, Epsom salt crystals, a lime bean study, a crystal garden, and other rock and earth science experiments conducted by the class.
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New Mexico
Carlsbad Caverns
Ella Johnson
College Park
Douglas Warrick
Debbie Duck
Epsom
Michael McEwan
Ann Sullivan
Plaster of Paris
Alan Finley
Julie Householder
McEwan
Earle Bateman
Deer Park Wins Beau mont Forest Park Cross Country Meet
Deer Park captured first in Division II with John McDaniel setting a meet record of 9:54 for two miles surpassing the old 9:55. Four Deer runners finished in the top ten including Mickey Vann fifth and Mike Glazener sixth as DP scored 19 points to claim the division title. DEER head to District 23-A AAA cross country meet in Pasadena next Wednesday.
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Deer Park
Beaumont Forest Park
John McDaniel
McDaniel
Sammy Sidmner
Mickey Vann
Mike Glazener
Clarence Ellis
Mike Koenig
Howard Skinder
Bert Furrh
Sweetleaf Nature Trail at Jones Forest Near Conroe
A vivid description of the Sweetleaf Nature Trail in the William G. Jones Forest five miles south of Conroe. The mile long path features a world champion sweetleaf tree, marked trees, glass exhibits, plaster tracks, and a swinging suspension bridge. Trail design aims to engage youth groups with rest areas, a red water pump, and a hand-dug well noted for possible year round water.
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Deer Park
William G. Jones Forest
Texas District 6 Forest
Conroe
Florida
Texas
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Elise Burns
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Houston
Rob Riviere
UT Frosh
McCulloch
Wingos
Center
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Deer Park Netters Shine
Swint’s TV
RCA Zenith
Sue Swint
W. Mois la Porte
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Center Deer Park
Dle
Leonard Tolbert
Pat
Pew
Wally
Fas Peer
Crete
Oren
Tally
Deer Park Progress
Jill Browning
Amands Clark
Cynthia Dugger
Karen Faulk
Garry Free
John Fulton
Brady Ratified
Joze Mercias
Michael Meredith
Thomas McQuire
Brenda Newsome
Jeanne O'Neill
Tommy
Chester Rogers
Pym
McReynolds
West Acres
Northwood
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Dem
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Pee
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