Tragedy Looms For Novice Boatmen This Summer
Coast Guard and Insurance Institute data warn of high risks in Texas waters as boating season nears. In Texas last year 102 accidents caused 78 deaths and 24 injuries with 282 500 in property damage. Over five years 360 Texas deaths and 1 180 900 in property damage. Operator fault drives most incidents including capsizing fires and explosions. Proper ventilation and weather heed are stressed to reduce losses.
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Texas
Gulf Coast
Coast Guard
United States
The
Insurance Information Institute
Institute
Fourth of July Tournament pits La Marque in youth league clash
Weekend event runs Thursday July 1 through Sunday July 4 with 15 and 16 year olds from Dickinson Lake Jackson Galveston Clute Texas City La Marque. La Marque American Legion meets Galveston long haired team as local rosters list players Glenn Pesek Ronald Sims Jarvis Lucas Dennis Landrum Danny Faust Dan Davenport Phil Smith Brad Crider Scott Sokal Henry Leonard Mike Washington Rusty Norman Larry Crawston Jerry Anderson Gary Carter Chuck Ballinger Donald Cotlarich John Lucas Jack Anderson. Coaches are John Lucas Jack Anderson Ivy Partain and Harry Faust.
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Dickinson
Lake Jackson
Galveston
Clute
Texas City
la Marque
American Legion
la Marque American Legion
Glenn Pesek
Ronald Sims
Jarvis Lucas
Dennis Lan Drum
Danny Faust
Dan Davenport
Phil Smith
Brad Crider
Scott Sokal
Henry Leonard
Mike Washington
Rusty Norman
Larry Crawston
Jerry Anderson
Gary Carter
Chuck Ballinger
Donald Cotlarich
John Lucas
Jack Anderson
Billy Smith
Walter Johnson
Buddy Parker
TVGLEE Promotes Boat Safety Across Texas Waterways
TVGLEE urges boaters to use caution and common sense on Texas waterways this summer to prevent accidents. Authorities emphasize life jackets, proper handling at the helm, and awareness of local boating rules to reduce fatalities and injuries nationwide.
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Wilson E. Speir
Department of Public Safety
Texas
Deadline Near For Houston Golf Juniors Entries
Houston Golf Association urges early mailing for the 1971 Metropolitan Junior Championships with a July 5 deadline. Qualifying on July 12 at nine sites will lead to August 9-10 finals for 192 players across three divisions. All rounds and finals are free, with trophies awarded at a post-competition barbecue in Houston.
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Houston Golf Association
Miles McDermott
HGA
Houston
Memorial Park
Hermann Park
Brock Park
Glenbrook
Brenham
Conroe Country Club
Dickinson Country Club
Riverside Country Club
Lake Jackson
Tyrell Park
Beaumont
Gulf Coast
Liberty Bell 300 at Meyer Speedway promises $10000 purse
NASCAR Grand National racing heats at Meyer Speedway with the Liberty Bell 300 on tap. Friday practice at 7 and time trials at 8 30. Saturday time trials, then a consolation race and three scratch starters for the Liberty Bell 300. The top 30 cars line up for $7000 to the winner?
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American Legion
Houston Astros
Galveston
Hialeah
New York
Meyer Speedway
Liberty Bell
Johnny Bench Leads Oklahoma Arkansas Weekend at Astrodome
Johnny Bench from Oklahoma City and the Cincinnati Reds visit Houston the Astrodome for Arkansas Oklahoma Weekend. Bench and Reds face the Astros with games Friday and Saturday at 7 30 p m Sunday at 2 p m and Monday 7 30 p m. Photos for attendees and two round trips to Acapulco prize via Aeromexico are offered.
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Johnny Lee Bench
Oklahoma City
Hall of Fame
Astrodome
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Bench
Cincinnati Reds
Houston
Astros
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Houston Golf Juniors
Jaxycee
Ricky Wilkenfeld
Jaycees
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Jerry Cooper
Woody Carson
Joe Holley
Bill Hite
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Robinson Stadium
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