Burns Aces 14th Hole First For Avid Golfer
Bob Burns of 2601 Houston Drive North finally carded a hole-in-one on the 14th hole using a seven iron from 147 yards. The event occurred last Friday after 45 years of play and funding the Hopeful Dozen golf group’s dinner at John's Oyster Resort in Galveston. Participants included John Santarelli, John Martin, Bill Davis, Bob Barry, and Orlando Blackburn with other members named from Galveston, La Marque, Texas City, Hitchcock, and nearby communities.
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Houston Drive
John’s Oyster Resort
Galveston
Burns
John Santarelli
John Martin
Bill Davis
Bob Barry
Orlando Blackburn
Cougar Cagers Dump Exporter Five 79-62
The Cougars rebounded from defeats to defeat the Exporter Five 79-62 in Brazosport. La Marque built a first quarter 12-6 lead, with zone defense pressuring Brazosport and Ralph Booker tallied in the second period as the Cougars gained momentum.
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Cougar
Brazosport
la Marque
Harrison-Bell Duo Lead Jayvee Cagers
Reginald Harrison and Clarence Bell paced La Marque Jayvees to a 64-58 win over Brazosport in Exporter territory. Harrison led scorers with 18 points, Bell 14, as the Cougars pulled down 40 rebounds and built a 32-19 halftime edge. Brazosport rallied late, but La Marque held on with strong defense and steady contributions from Evans, Wilson, Booker, and Strange. The varsity, led by Hobbs and Gore on opposing scorers, prepares for district play against Alvin and seeks to dethrone Clear Creek.
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Reginald Harrison
Clarence Bell
la Marque
Jayvees
Brazosport
Bell
Harrison
Cougars
Kevin Walker
Eddie Evans
Sedric Strange
Evans
Wilson
Booker
Strange
Hobbs
Gore
Alvin
Clear Creek
Rita's Vacation Wins Twin Lakes Golf Event Title
Rita Marcoulides won first prize in the Women’s Golf Association of Twin Lakes Thursday event. Ella Robinson placed second, with Ian Pixley winning a balls prize and Burma Tharp taking the ladder tournament title. Jane Milligan followed in the ladder standings.
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Rita Marcoulides
Women’s Golf Association of
Twin Lakes
Ella Robinson
Ian Pixley
Burma Tharp
Jane Milligan
Sophs Top Brazosport As Self And Taylor Shine
La Marque Sophomore Cougars beat Brazosport 73 to 56 as Richard Taylor scored 22 and Doug Self 15. Relias Harper starred for Brazosport in the middle, while Emery Nolley supplied nine in the fourth. Coach Banister utilized substitutes as the Sophs claimed their second loss by season’s end.
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Banister
Cougar Cagers
Cougars
Brazosport
Doug Self
Richard Taylor
Relias Harper
la Marque Cagers
la Marque
Sophs
Emery Nolley
Fletcher
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Houston International
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National TV
Disneyland
Texas
Parks and Wildlife Department
Fisharama
Boating Trade Association OF
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Raymond Seymour
Clarence Berg
Texas City
E.E. Baird
Joe House
C.P. Wade
Junie Schuler
Bill Hinds
Hitchcock
Buzz Muzar
Ed Jones
Harrison-Bell
Jayvee Cagers
Ing
A. A. Smith
Insurance Agency
4Th Ave
Fhone
Tyler
el Paso
Uvaldo
Longview
Austin
Brownsville
Laredo
Huntsville
Waco
Mexia
Dallas
Southwestern Bell
Sophs Top Brazosport
Self & Taylor Shine
Harbor Village
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