Strange Evans Shine as La Marque Topples Clear Creek
The La Marque Cougar Varsity beat Clear Creek 74 66 at home in a district contest. Roy Wilson led scoring with 24 points and Ralph Booker grabbed 16 rebounds while Sedric Strange and Eddie Evans provided key defense. The win lifts the district record to 2-2.
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Clear Creek Wildcats
Cougar
Deal Creek
Cougars
Sedric Strange
Eddie Evans
The
Varsity
Roy Wilson
Clear Creek
Bauerschlag
Ralph Booker
Booker
La Marque Sophomores Down Angleton 54 35 In District Showdown
Richard Taylor led with 13 points and Emory Nolley added 10 as La Marque built a 16 6 first quarter lead and held Angleton to 2 points in the second quarter. Taylor and Nolley sparked the offense while Spangie and Harper fueled the defense in a fifth straight district win.
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Angleton
Cougars
Richard Taylor
Emory Nolley
Taylor
McGinnis
Banister
Wildcats
Sophs
John Spangie
Relias Harper
Cougar
Booker Wilson lead La Marque in 73 52 district win over Angleton
Ralph Booker and Roy Wilson combined for 33 points as La Marque beat Angleton 73 52. Thomas of Angleton scored 25 but could not stop the Cougars who shared the offense with four players in double figures, improving to 3 2 in district play and 9 10 overall.
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Ralph Booker
Roy Wilson
Cougars
Angleton
la Marque
Wildcats
Pete Thomas
Varsity
Douglas Falter Leads La Marque Jayvees In 72-63 Loss
Fine shooting by juniors Kevin Walker and Bobby Williams wasn't enough to prevent Clear Creek from earning a 72-63 victory over La Marque's Jayvees Tuesday. Douglas Falter starred for La Marque in a close contest.
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Clear Creek Wildcats
Kevin Walker
Bobby Williams
Clear Creek
la Marque
Jayvees
Taylor Buckets 21 Points Leads JVs Over Angleton
Wayne Taylor led La Marque Jayvees with 21 points while Royce Reeves added 16 in a 70-62 road win over Angleton. Kevin Walker and Bobby Williams each had 12, and Walker contributed 18 points in the first period as La Marque improved to 2-3 in district play.
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Jvs
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Wayne Taylor
Royce Reeves
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Jayvees
Cougars
Wildcats
Reeves
Kevin Walker
Bobby Williams
Walker
Derek Wade
La Marque Sophomores Defeat Clear Creek Wildcats 60-47
La Marque Sophomores beat Clear Creek 60 to 47 at home to improve to 12-1. Charles McGinnis and Emory Nolley each scored 12, Doug Self had 13, while Valentino led Wild Cats with 21. The game featured an early 16-5 run and strong free throw finishing.
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Clear Creek Wildcats
Cougars
Charles McGinnis
Emory Nolley
Clear Creek
Doug Self
McGinnis
Nolley
Valentino
Wildcats
Three Teams Tie For First At Twin Lakes Golf
Three teams tied for first place in the first tournament of the year at Twin Lakes Country Club sponsored by the Men's Golf Association. Held under mild January skies, the winning net score was 67 and credited to the teams of Curtis Hurst with Leo Lakovich, John Martin with Jerry Clements, and Fred Fer.
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Norma Holzaepfel
Twin Lakes Country Club
Mens Golf Association
Curtis Hurst
Leo Lakovich
John Martin
Jerry Clements
Fred Fer
Golf team posts net 68 in second low score
Merrit Lockwood and Allen Herm led the duo with a net 68 for second low. The Men's Association announced the 1972 board and officers with Ed Parsons continuing as president, Bobby Burns as vice president, Joe Parker secretary, Paul Tidwell treasurer, Walt Chambers entertainment chair, and Carman Holzaepfel publicity chair.
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Merrit Lockwood
Allen Herm
Ed Parsons
Bobby Burns
Joe Parker
Paul Tidwell
Walt Chambers
Carman Holzaepfel
City Texas City La Marque women bowling awaits doubles and team event
The Texas City La Marque Women s Bowling Association continues at Gray s Lanes with doubles and single events on Saturday January 29 and team event Sunday January 30. First shift at 3 30 p m lists numerous pairs, with a second 7 p m shift and Sunday afternoon sessions. All bowlers should check in 30 minutes before their scheduled time.
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Vicki Harper
Hazel Jolly
Thelma Avant
Jewel Latimer
Alma Colston
Jackie Jarvis
Linda Latimer
Elaine Seibel
Joy Avant
Pat Wilkerson
Tommie LePeyer
Phyllis Kuchta
Edna Hoff
Doris Williams
Joyce San Martino
Jessie Moe
Norma Cushenberg
Velma Ross
Mary J. Welch
Martha LaBlanc
Wanda McConnell
Frances Savanich
Eleanor Phillips
Libby Sweeten
Norma O’ Rourke
Flo Young
Jean DeVasier
Lillie Boudreaux
Doddie Quevedo
Reba Stutts
Joyce Shifflett
Kathy Tamburine
Bertha Beall
Pat Gripp
Joan Bircher
Jo Beights
Faye Darnell
Patsy Smith
Kay Williams
Fran Ondrias
Donna Aucoin
Daria Landry
Betty Petty
Marie Williams
Rusty Taylor
Billie Slem
Helen Terry
Couch
Enco
Willie McGinty
Bearden
Bertha Beal
Agee
Rexall
Tina
Effie Donoho
Betty Main
Tony
Jenny Bedingfield
Barry’s Florist
Kay Parker
Lyn Dee’s
Smart Shop
Clem Lane
Bonus Burger
Betty LeFebvre
Texas City Welding
Liggio’s
Roy Hunter Equipment Co
Edith Bateman
Helen Wilcox
Williams Insulation
The
Feather Dusters
Joan Lee
Ruby Beauty Salon
Betty Amason
Cora Ross
Indoor Races At Astrodome Open 1972 Season
The Astrodome hosts the world’s largest professional indoor motorcycle championships January 28 and 29. Top racing stars compete for championship titles and purses with steeplechase TT and a quarter-mile dirt short track on night one, followed by the Short Track championship on night two amid expected action and spills.
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Astrodome
Houston
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Thomas
Mike Campbell
Men‘s Association
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Wayne Sowell
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Zackies Super Market
John’s Oyster Resort
Broadway
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