Crying towel convention opens optimistic grid talk
District 24-4A coaches from La Marque Alvin Dulles Ball High Texas City Pearland Angleton gathered at the La Marque Kiwanis Elks Club for the annual meeting. Coaches praised their players attitudes while outlining team strengths and weaknesses ahead of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
LA Marque Times
la Marque
Alvin
Dulles
Ball High
Texas City
Pearland
Angleton
la Marque Kiwanis Club
Elks Club
Jimmy Hayley
Crowder Places In Journey The Texas Fishing Hall of Fame
The South East Texas Sportfishing Association held its fourth annual Texas Fishing Hall of Fame Tournament from August 7 to 15 in 1976. Bill Wilson of La Marque won first prize a 17 foot boat with a 70 horsepower motor and a trailer. Joanne McVickery captured the largest day’s fish a 7 lb 2 oz Speckled Trout. Bim Crowder took second with a 7 lb Speckled Trout and won a 910 Penn Reel and an Eagle Claw Fishing Rod for the day’s second largest trout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bim Crowder
South East Texas Sportfishing Association
Bill Wilson
la Marque
Joanne McVickery
Penn
Crowder
Opal Criddle Stars On Twin Lakes Golf Day
Opal Criddle nets 32 and leads her team including Clara Slough Dorothy Wilson and Lucy Martin to victory at the regular Thursday play day of the Women's Golf Association of Twin Lakes. In Sunday Sweepstakes, Pixley Oliphant and McDermott top with eight points over par. three teams tied for second at minus five. Mitzi Oliphant chipped in to win a new ball on number 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Jones
Landis Marshall
Robb Wilson
Jim Stroud
Ball High
Galveston
Ken McNutt
Alvin
Opal Criddle
Women’s Golf Association of
Twin Lakes
Opal
Clara Slough
Dorothy Wilson
Lucy Martin
Iaa Pixley
Mitzi Oliphant
Sandy McDermott
Dorothy McDermott
Rita Marcoulides
Ella Robinson
Maurine Sparks
Mike Gonsoulin
Grace Thomas
Kathryn Bailey
Margaret Blackburn
Ticket Sales For Cougar Football Season Open To Public
Ticket sales for Friday and Tuesday Cougar season football begin with public access. Season tickets must be purchased by 5 p.m. Friday. La Marque versus Victor game tickets go on sale Monday in the Tax Office for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 1 30 p.m. Friday. La Marque High School students may buy during lunch Thursday or Friday. Reserve seats cost 2.00 dollars and student tickets 0.50. No student tickets sold at the gate.
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Victor
la Marque High School
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Brazoswood
Kurt Querdom
Mark Tyler
Wayne Robinson
David Gibson
Rudy Kiser
Sam Skipper
Odessa
Midland
Abilene
Elwood Kettler
la Marque and
Royce Mitchell
Lynn McCrary
Joe Kettler
Leon Sablatura
Wayne Elster
Journey
Ron’s T.V
Ron Richards
le Raus
Bourbon
J.W. Dani
Tae E
Walker
Old Crow
Hans
Kamchatka
Een
Nico
Bacardi
Schlitz Beer
UCU Learn
Bank LA Marque
1St St
Pontiac - Buick
GMC, Inc
St. N
Welch Bros
Chevrolet, Inc
9Th Ave. N
Aluts Aca
Oak St
Mainland Insurance Agency
Aliquers
Leon’s Bottle
Texas Ave
Discount Lumber Mart
RCA & Zenith
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