Cougars defeat Alvin 6-2 in season opener
La Marque Varsity Cougars win their first game 6-2 over Alvin. Elgie Pickett recovered a fumble, Henry Jones scored on a late first-half run, and penalties hurt Alvin late. Defensive standouts Hypolite Nolte Wilson helped seal the victory as La Marque eyed a week of workouts.
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Tom Williams
la Marque
Cougars
Alvin
Elgie Pickett
Darrell Watkins
Henry
Henry Jones
Phillip McKnight
Steve Hypolite
Tim Nolte
Robb Wilson
Williams
Freshmen Tigers blank Rebels 15-0 in gridiron clash
La Marque Freshmen beat Texas City Rebels 15-0 Saturday. Bobby King ran 59 yards for a TD after a turnover, with an extra point missing. The halftime score was 6-0, and in the fourth quarter King added the final TD with Oliver contributing yardage. The Tigers next proceed to an open date.
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Texas City Rebels
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Bobby King
Ikles Pettiett
Texas City
Andre Harris
Duane Oliver
Booster Club Meeting at La Marque High School
La Marque High School Booster Club will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the high school commons. Attendees will discuss club business followed by Cougar football films and comments from Coach Tom Williams.
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Cougar
Tom Williams
Bat on the building stirs office curiosity in La Marque
PAM PHELPS recalls a Monday mystery at the La Marque Times office. A furry eight inch rodent hung on the brick but a bat startled the crew when a neighbor used a hoe on it, revealing a much larger winged creature.
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G. L. Lessa
la Marque Times
Mike
la Marque
Twin Lakes golf results tie for first in league play
Three teams tied for first in Twin Lakes Country Club Business Men's League with a net 33 on Wednesday. Winners included Bill Slough Doyle Ponder Wayman Graham Dan Dodson Alvah Williams Chili Houlgrave Otto Leroy Carey Billy Spangle Bruce Oliphint A C McFarland and Joé Parker. Friday night couples play also saw three under par results with two teams tied.
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Bill Slough
Doyle Ponder
Wayman Graham
Dan Dodson
Alvah Williams
Chili Houlgrave
Otto Leroy Carey
Billy Spangle
Bruce Oliphint
A. C. McFarland
Joé Parker
Margaret Blackburn
Red Garrison
Larry Durland
Mitzie Oliphint
Orlando Blackburn
Bill Sevier
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