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Newspaper
La Marque Times
Location
La Marque, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1976
Page
4
La Marque American All Stars defeated the Dickinson All Stars 10 to 2 as Kenny Macik earned the win. Newton, Banister, Mack and Kvinta contributed with timely hits while Mack hit a grand slam in the sixth to seal the victory.
La Marque National League All Stars lost 6 3 to Texas City East in last week’s tournament. Reggie Jackson pitched for La Marque. In the second inning Craig Holloway walked James Dewalt singled and David Conoway grounded in a run. Holloway doubled in the third driving Ondrias and Edwards for two more. Texas City’s Kenneth Allen and Gary Moore shared pitching duties.
In a tournament game at Godard Park Texas City the National League All-Stars edged the American League 2-1 after a ninth inning homer by James Edwards. Reggie Jackson earned the win for the NL with eight strikeouts while Edwin Hill started for the AL and Jeff Banister homered for the AL.
La Marque All-Star Major League Girls Softball won the tournament with a 1 to 1 score that forced extra innings where Patti Rankin scored the decisive run after Stephanie Kotlarich drove her in with a single. Deana Eldred pitched a four-hit game and was named MVP along with Nancy Wilson Annette Sanchez and Karen Davenport on the All-Tournament All-Star team.
In Godard Park last Thursday La Marque’s Nationals defeated Texas City West 6-5 to win the Little League game. James Edwards pitched the complete game for La Marque allowing five runs with seven strikeouts. Texas City West built a 4-0 lead in the first inning with homers by Dane Vines and Joe Messina. Reggie Jackson homered later and tied the game at 5-5 before Holloway and Thomas helped La Marque move ahead 6-5 in the fifth.
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