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Newspaper
La Marque Times
Location
La Marque, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1972
Page
6
The Spring Flounder Run should be underway April and May as flounders move from Gulf passes into bayous and creeks. Catch strategies include fishing ditches feeding into bayous, using live bait like shrimp or mudfish, and waiting for taps before striking. Falling tides push bait fish from marshes toward the main bayou where flounders feed.
La Marque beats Baytown Sterling 5 to 4 as the Cougars erase a fourth inning Ranger lead. Jarvis Lucas earned the win with a strong outing, while Mike Stewart collected three hits and Paul Touchstone added two. Sterling’s David Kreton and David Cannon provided key moments for the visitors.
The Little League Ladies Auxiliary will meet April 11 at 7 30 p m in City Hall Council Room. Mothers will draw carnival booths and cake sale dates and discuss fund raising and pictures. Each team must be represented. Also sports notes: Meza hit a double for Meza and Meza two for two. Coach Brown’s team holds a 3 2 district record ahead of Friday home game versus Texas City.
Tips from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department urge buyers to define usage such as fishing cruising skiing beach picnics or racing before purchase. Consider water body size fresh or salt water and match boat design. Do not exceed power ratings. speeds above 30 mph on rough water are risky. The Bay Area Special Olympics return April 15 with events at Texas City High School venues and Gray's Bowling Lanes. Over 400 participants from Galveston East Harris and Chambers counties expected. admission is free. contact Carlotta Malone for details.
Dr. Walter Walla from Texas Agricultural Extension Service explains brown patch, a late spring to early fall fungus in St Augustine lawns. Circles 1 to 50 feet form with inner healthy grass, risk higher in shady moist areas and temperatures 75 to 85 F. Fungicide timing and products PCNB and Maneb-Zine ion complex help control.
La Marque Cougars defeated Alvin 3-0 as Donald Lu cas held them to three baserunners and twelve strikeouts over seven innings. Ricky Brown led the offense with two hits including a run scored, while Larry Feder, Mike Gibson, and Glenn Pesek contributed singles in a game where all La Marque hits were singles. The win improves La Marque’s district mark to 2-2 under coaches Brown and Van Haverbeke.
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