La Marque racketeers reach Lake Jackson for regional tennis
La Marque players advanced to semifinals in District 14 tennis at Gaveston July 8 and 9 and will represent District I in the Lake Jackson regional on July 16. Winners include Barry Bales and Carolyn Harris with multiple finals appearances. Conway McDonald replaced by Curtis Donihoe for the Lake Jackson meet.
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Texas Amateur Athletic Federation
Gaveston Juy
la Marque
Lake Jackson
Basy
Barry Bales
Jay Elder
Carolyn Harris
Judy Buchshorn
Liz Evans
Orell Bales
Joy Blackburn
David Harris
Jerry Schral
Keith Mc
Girls Softball All Star Rosters and Exhibition Games
National and American All Star girls ages 10 to 12 are listed with players from Annette Sanchez to Patty Thomas and Tina Nicolaidis. Major League All Stars include Debbie Sheely etc. Exhibition games set for July 21 and 22 at 7:30 p.m., followed by trophies. city championship between American and National Leagues slated for July 19 and 20 at 7:30 p.m.
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Annette Sanchez
Carolyn Richardson
Marilyn Macik
Debbie Serino
Deana Eldred
Teri Reid
Diana Pitts
Debra Chandler
Donna Caldwell
Karen Davenport
Sharee Petersen
Lisa Laycock
Patti Rankin
Gay Carrell
Paula Rankin
Brenda Bosworth
Patty Thomas
Lisa Theobald
Lesha Lee
Brenda Jolly
Patty McCracken
Susan Temple
Gail Keppler
Arlene Preston
Nanette Waggoner
Terri Thompson
Jannette
Debbie Sheely
Tonia Sheely
Gail Mazzantini
Anita van Haverbake
Debbie Harris
Janet Lindsay
Jari Jones
Gail Macik
Donita Rygaard
Stephanie Lambousy
Kathy Dela Hunt
Laurie Krumm
Shelia Ewing
Roxanna Self
Alecia Capella
Jamie Giles
Tootie la France
Carrie Cucco
Barbara Pulley
Debbie Vyvial
Robin Radler
Mainland Tire & Appliance
Wolves Sack Zacks 15 To 1 In Intra-divisional Contest
In a July 8 intra divisional clash between league leaders, Leo's team defeated Zackie's Wolverines 15 to 1. Leo's scored in every inning, sparked by an eight run burst in the second. Bobby Hinson fanned 11, allowed one hit through four innings, and held Zackie's to a single run.
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Leo’s
Zackie
Wolverines
Jaycees
Jack Norman
Sonny Manuel
Mitchel Jones
Joe Trahan
Batboy
Scott Starr
Guy Cook
Warren Howe
Bubba Knight
Ki Norman
Hugh Johnson
Mike Lynch
David Gosnell
Chuck Stroud
Jack Starr
Bobby Hinson
Dan Bruce
Walter Manuel
Bobby Darling
Ronnie Cavelock
Andrew Tacquard
Barry Frost
Leo
Gue
Hondas Outrun Texans In Junior League Clash
The La Marque Honda Cardinals beat the Texans 2-1 in the opener and 7-3 in the nightcap as Bruce Partain and Danny Faust led the offense. The Rebels fell to Pruitt's Construction 5-2 while the Cardinals routed the Rebels 7-3. Standings show Texans 9 1, Cardinals 7 3, Rebels 4 6, Braves 0 10.
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Texans
Redbirds
Braves
Billy Smith
Danny O’mara
Jarvis Lucas
Walter Johnson
Cardinals
Rebels
Danny Faust
Phil Smith
Bruce Partain
Reds
Rusty Norman
Joe Meza
Hirt to Perform After Astros Mets Game in Astrodome
New Orleans trumpet star Al Hirt will play with his group at home plate after the Astros Mets game in the Astrodome on Saturday night July 17 as part of Louisiana Weekend. The 5 p.m. start follows the 7:30 p.m. Mets game. mayors from Louisiana invited. Mets button night for 5,000 youngsters.
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al Hirt
New Orleans
New York
Astrodome
Hirt
Louisiana
Philadelphia Phillies
Astros
Phils
Montreal Expos
Astros- Mets
Mets
Chickens Hand Tacos Edge Busse's In Thriller Rally
Busse's Fried Chicken led 5-4 after Gary Alexander's bases loaded triple in the fifth, but Chickens Hand Tacos surged to beat them. Chickens Hand Tacos stay in first by percentage. Busse's won 13-0 over Royals and 8-2 over Queen of Peace, keeping them in contention for top spot. Midway Auto sits third at 7-3, with Mets 11-1 over Jaycees and 13-6 over First Baptist, while Agees Drug idle in fourth. Jaycees rise to fifth after a 7-3 win over First Baptist. First Baptist drops to sixth. Royals and Queen of Peace remain seventh and eighth.
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Midway
Mets
Jaycees
First Baptist
Agees Drug
Baseball Comes Down To Wire In Ninth District Action
In Stewart Field Galveston post 20 edged La Mar American Legion 9th District action as Paul Mile singles in the bottom of the ninth produced the winning run after Ricky Crabtree tied it with two RBIs in the eighth. Galveston stays tied for first with Texas City, with upcoming games against League City and Alvin.
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Stewart Field
Galveston
la Marque American Legion
Serarn Moody
Paul Mille
Creeky Creekmore
Ricky Crabtree
Robert Head
Texas
American Legion
Texas City
Alvin
League City
Galveston Shearn Moody
Meyer Speedway
Dodgers Defeat Brave Freshmen in Texas Freshman League
Dodgers trailed early but surged past Crowder Funeral Home Braves 17 16. Joey Hartnett led the Braves with a four RBI triple while John Allen added two RBIs. Bubba Howell and Rickey Higgins boosted the Dodgers with multiple hits and three runs scored. Season standings show Dodgers atop the list with several small clubs following.
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W.F.W. Dodgers
Crowder Funeral Home Braves
Joey Hartnett
Braves
Dodgers
John Allen
Bubba Howell
Rickey Higgins
Boys Club Twins
Kiwanis
Crowder Braves
Yankees
Presbyterian Giants
Pee Wee Olympics Set by La Marque Recreation Dept
La Marque Recreation Department announces the second annual Pee Wee Olympic Track Meet to be held this Saturday. Youth athletes will compete in a series of track events under supervision of organizers and volunteers.
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la Marque
Etheredge Stadium
Miler
Mitchell Deming
Dasher
David Smith
Lloyd Criss
Krazy
Kevin Lewis
Moms Dads Clash At Texas Freshman Baseball League
The Mothers and Fathers softball events occur July 17 at La Marque City Park with an 8:00 p.m. mothers game and a follow up Fathers game. A 8:30 p.m. Boys Club Twins versus Galveston Coca-Cola Yankees game is also slated with R McDonald reachable at 935-2693 for details.
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Texas Freshman Basebal League
la Marque City Park
Twins
Galveston
Coca-Cola
Yankees
R. McDonald
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Central Mutual Insurance Company
Mainland Insurance
Guaranty Federal
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Federal Savings and Loan Association
Lester J. Peterson
Basra
Lester R. Calhoun
Wolves
Zacks
Leon
Gilbey
Heaven Hill
Onle
Schweppes
Hondas
New York Mets
Casa
Busse
Agee
Royals
Woody Carson
Brave
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