La Marque Cougars Stop Ganders Near Goal Line
In a tense 91 yard drive the Ganders failed at the one foot line as La Marque’s defense, led by Jeff Rose, stymied Baytown’s Lee squad near the goal. The Cougars’ stand turned momentum early in the contest and defined the pace of the game.
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Mike Fontena
Gander
Ganders
Lee
Mike Demoyas
Darrel Jones
Jimmy Goodwin
la Marque
Jeff Rose
Cougar
Dehoyas
Robert E. Lee
Baytown
Cougars
Cougars Fall To Baytown Lee In Defensive Duel
In a low scoring clash at Robert E. Lee Stadium Baytown Lee defeated La Marque 7 to 0. Lee bottled up La Marque and forced three fumbles while amassing 222 total yards to 79 for La Marque. Floyd Simmons led Lee with 54 rushing yards on 19 carries.
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la Marque
Baytown Lee
Baytown
Floyd Simmons
Melvin White
Skipper Smith
Jason Justice
Mark Giminez
L. R.E. Lee
Fishing Trip Sponsored by Golden Rods Club at Center
The Golden Rods of the La Marque Neighborhood Center sponsor a fishing trip on November 18 at 10 a.m. Open to all residents 55 and older. Call Mrs Sorrell at 938-1371, by November 16. Transportation provided, bait donated, bring your own lunch.
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Golden Rods
la Marque
Sorrell
Vikings extend streak with 30-0 win at Baytown
La Marque Junior High Vikings defeated Baytown Lee 30-0 to run their season record to seven wins and one loss. Donald Woodard opened scoring with a 35 yard TD, Ron Young added two points. Young added a 30 yard run and 15 yard TD in the third, Dickson sprinted 80 yards for another score, and Partain connected with Dickson for two. Final score 30-0.
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la Marque
Vikings
Baytown
Lee Chargers
Donald Woodard
Ron Young
Chargers
Jay Salyer
Young
Speedy Dickson
Viking
Nathan Partain
Dickson
State Auction To Attract Hunters In Austin Coliseum
The State's 8th Public Auction aims to draw campers and hunters per Homer A. Foerster Executive Director State Board of Control. Inspection begins 7:30 a.m. November 20 with bidding at 9 a.m. in Austin's City Coliseum. The Board, also central purchasing agent, reported $7,282,849.09 spent on gasoline and oil $2,188,163.35 on tires and tubes and over $54,885,019.67 on other annual contracts.
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Homer A. Foerster
State Board of Control
Austin
City Coliseum
Board of Control
Football Forecast by Joe Harris November 13 1971 Scores
National grid of college and NFL results from November 13 to 15 1971 lists Abilene Christian over Trinity Tex 21 14 and Alabama over Miami 24 7 among many impressively varied outcomes. Notable upsets include Oklahoma 56 Kansas 7 and Texas 31 Texas Christian 7 while pro games feature Giants over Atlanta 24 17 and Raiders 24 13 over Houston.
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Trinity Tex
A.F. Academy
Tulsa
Alabama
Miami
Fla
Arizona St
Wyoming
Arkansas St
U.tex
Art
Arkansas
S Methodist
Army
Pittsburgh
Auburn
Georgia
Boston Col
Nanolis
Bowling Gr
Xavier (O
Brigham Young
Arizona
California
Oregon
Centre
Hanover
Citadel
Furman
Clemson
Maryland
Colgate
Lafayette
Col St
Texas St
Colorado
Oklahoma St
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Dartmouth
Duke
Wake Forest
Fla A&m
Southern U
Georgia T
Florida St
Grambling
Norfolk St
Harvard
Brown
Florida
Kentucky
Hobart
Rensselaer Poly
Holy Cross
Rutgers
Houston
Virginia T
Idaho
Montana St
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa St
Missouri
Iowa
Indiana
Lehigh
Bucknell
Louisiana St
Miss St
Louisiana T
N Miss
Mass
Hampshire
Memphis
Tex
Kent St
Michigan
Minnesota
Purdue
Mississippi
U, Tenn
Montana
Hawaii
Nebraska
Kansas St
NM St
Wichita St
N Carolina
Virginia
Notre Dame
Tulane
Ohio St
Western
Ohio U
Cincinnati
Oklahoma
Kansas
Oregon St
Wash, St
Penn St
N.C. State
Princeton
Yale
Rice
Texas A&m
Richmond
Davidson
S. Calif
Washington
Stanford
San Jose St
Syracuse
Navy
Texas Tech
Baylor
Texas
Toledo
Marshall
Utah
Utah St
Villanova
Dayton
Pacific
W.M.I
Atlanta
Giants
Baltimore
Jets
Chicago
Dallas
Philadelphia
Denver
Kansas City
Cleveland
L.A
Detroit
Green Bay
New England
Buffalo
Oakland
San Fran
New Orleans
San Diego
St. Louis
Jayvees Fall To Robert E. Lee In Baytown Comeback
La Marque jayvees and sophomores suffered a 47 7 defeat to Baytown’s Robert E Lee Thursday night in Baytown. Jarvis Lucas threw a 3 yard TD to James Davis in the second quarter as part of a late rally. Lee built a 27 7 lead by the third period and pulled away in the fourth as La Marque turnovers and penalties fueled the rout. Danny Faust and Marvin Burkett recovered Lee fumbles for the Cougars who close the season against Alvin.
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la Marque
Jayvee
Cougars
Robert E. Lee
Baytown
Ganders
Jarvis Lucas
Lee
James Davis
Bruce Partain
Danny Faust
Alvin Spoiling For Win To Bolster Season
La Marque High School and fans recall a 1951 showdown with Alvin as the Tigers seek revenge and a stronger season. Coach Orville Etheredge built La Marque to a 9-1 start in 1950, but Alvin beat them 21-13 in 1951 with Bobby Graham returning a fumble for a touchdown. The piece details Alvin’s 1951 defeat, La Marque’s dominance in the series, and current 24-AAAA standings as both schools prepare for Friday’s game.
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la Marque High School
Alvin
Tigers
Bobby Graham
Etheredge
la Marque
Jackets
Wharton
Nederland
Baytown Lee
Angleton
Galveston
Sterling
Pearland
Clear Creek
Texas City
Harden Cooper
Cooper
Brazosport
Shippers
Tesla
Graduation
Tom Williams
Cougars
Williams
Baytown Sterling
Ball High
Rangers
Tornadoes
Praying Colonels
Little Center College
Danville
Kentucky
Crimson
Harvard
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la Marque Times
Orlando Blackburn
la Marque Cougars
Baytowns
Yankees
Bull Run
Lee Ganders
Morris Frank
Narry
Generals
MAX Dorsett Insurance Agency
Te Mma
House of Famous Brands
Smittys Package Store
Main St. la Marque
Seagram's Gin
Scotland
Ballentine
Budweiser
Sunny Brook
Busch
1.del Fapo
Gentle Shoe Shop
LaMarque
Joe Harris
Jayvees
By Glenn Tobleman
Alvin Yellowjackets
Lee Ball High
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