Cougars Fall To Texas City In Wet Stadium Battle
In Etheredge Stadium under drizzle, La Marque sophomore and senior players fought hard but fell 7-0 as Texas City scored in the second quarter on a four down rush. Reney Simon recovered a fumble but Texas City answered with a turnover of La Marque. Steve Wilson made a late interception as both teams battled field conditions and improved kicking.
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Tom Williams
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Texas City Sting
Etheredge Stadium
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Stings
Cougar
Reney Simon
Steve Wilson
Williams
Texas Hunter Safety Course Offered in Hitchcock
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department hosts a two session hunter safety course on October 23 and 24 in Hitchcock. Co-sponsored by the Hitchock Jaycees and Hitchcock ISD Community Education, it teaches novice hunters youths over 12 about wildlife, identification and safety. Sessions run 1 to 5 p.m in the Music Room at Stewart Elementary 8100 Barry. Enrollment is $1 and limited to 25 students. Contact instructor Jerry Kilpatrick at 594-4603 for enrollment forms and parental approval signatures due by October 21.
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Hitchock Jaycees
Hitchcock Independent School District
Music Room
Stewart Elementary
Barry
Jerry _ Tf. Kilpatrick
Eighth Grade Gold tops Levi Fry 14 to 8 in La Marque
Eighth Grade Gold of Fry La Marque earned their fourth win of the season by defeating Levi Fry 14-8. All scoring came in the second quarter with Kevin Ward and Marvin Scurry delivering the first touchdown on a 25 yard pass, followed by a 10 yard run by Ward. Rodney McNair added the PAT. Levi Fry scored late in the third quarter. Outstanding players included Ken Joiner and several teammates. The Gold team schedules Dickinson next Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. in La Marque.
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Levi Fry
Kevin Ward
Marvin Scurry
Rodney McNair
Ken Joiner
Larry Davy
Juan Alfaro
Ben Mickens
James McNair
John Dundale
Richard Grady
Ronnie
Dickinson
La Marque JVs Top Texas City in Sting Stadium Clash
La Marque JV beat Texas City 31 to 14 at Sting Stadium. Ronnie Oliver connected with William Lowell for a five yard TD run after a handoff. Mike Young added a 55 yard score. Oliver’s late pass to Danny Watson set up another TD as La Marque rallied behind its defense and several standout players.
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Randy Flowers
Texas City
Cougars
Sting
la Marque Necheless
Ronnie Oliver
William Lowell
Mike Young
Oliver
Sowell
Danny Watson
la Marque
Stings
Watson
Tommy Barber
Adrian Parker
H.G. Cooper
Mike ‘Alford
Brian Bankston
James Rowan
Léonard Datwvsey
Jim Riccio
Selburns team wins Twin Lakes four-ball tournament
John Selburn led his team to first place at Twin Lakes Country Club in a monthly four-ball event. Punch Hill Jerty Hood and Allan Bailey supported the winner as they shot a net 41 to beat Ed Jones team by strokes. McFarland Hooks Allumn and Elmont Allumn finished second with a net 58, while Mac Pruitt Walt Chambers Bruce Oliphant and Richard Dyer placed third with a net 59.
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Twin Lakes
Punch Hill
Jerty Hood
Allan Bailey
Ed Jones
A.C McFarland
Harold Hooks
Elmont Allumn
Mac
Pruitt
Walt Chambers
Bruce Oliphant
Richard Dyer
Winning Partners Lead Twin Lakes Women's Golf Day
Ina Pixley and Clara Slough teamed for a 141 net to top the regular play day of the Women's Golf Association of Twin Lakes. Marge Snow and Maurine Sparks followed at 142, with Sparks chipping in from off the green on No 1 to card an 83 gross. The winning team for the day was Snow Sparks Slough and Jean Macrini with a 53 net. A 9:30 a.m. fun day is set for October 21 and the Sweepstakes will be played October 24 with a 12:30 tee time for members.
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Twin Lakes
Ina Pixley
Clara Slough
Marge Snow
Maurine Sparks
Jean Macrini
Twin Lakes Club
Women’s Golf Association
La Marque Vikings Top Texas City Jr High 7-0
La Marque Junior High Vikings defeated Texas City 7 to 0 at Etheredge Stadium. A first quarter interception by Ronnie Cavelock set up a late drive, and Bo Jackson’s reception for a 45 yard TD from quarterback Robe rt Peed gave the Vikings the lead. Otto Carter sealed it with a fourth quarter interception. Vikings face Dulles next at 5 p.m.
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Vikings
Texas City
Etheredge Stadium
Ronnie Cavelock
Viking
Robert
Cross Country Team Places Third at Baytown Meet
La Marque junior high cross country placed third in a 24 school Baytown Sterling meet on a rain soaked two mile course. Baytown Sterling won with 78 points, Galveston Ball second at 98, La Marque 122. Larry Hagan led the Vikings in 12 22, followed by Stanley Geiger 13 10 and Bobby Montagne 13 14 with other La Marque runners in the top half.
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Baytown Sterling
Galveston Ball
la Marque
Larry Hagan
Vikings
Stanley Geiger
Bobby Montagne
Scott Roach
David Arnold
Ernest Lewis
Mike Wetzel
David Cruz
Elks Plan Gulf Coast Golf Outing At Bayou Club
Mainland Elks Lodge No 2141 hosts a Gulf Coast District Elks Golf Tournament Saturday at Bayou Golf Club Texas City with 8 30 a m start. Entry 12 50 covers golf fees refreshments the barbecue and a donation to Crippled Children Hospitals. Barbecue served at La Marque Lodge starting 2 p m tickets 2 50.
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Elks ‘Lodge No. 2141
the Bayou Golf Club
Texas City
Elks Crippled Childrens Hospitals
Paul “Selmann
Tim Slicker
Bob Grove
Billy Spangle
Elks Lodge
Paul Selman
La Marque Tigers blank Vikings 19 0 in Dickinson clash
La Marque seniors defeated Dickinson 19 to 0 as Greg Roach ran for a TD and Eddie Oliver added a 19 yard score and early block helped set the tone. Dagerath blocked a punt while Wegner blocked two more as the Tigers seized momentum. The Tigers travel to host Alvin in Mahan Park next Saturday.
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la Marque Tiger
Dickinson Vikings
Dickinson
la Marque
Greg Roach
Eddie Oliver
Mike Dagerath
Williard Thompson
Len ‘Cargill
Oliver
Tigers
Viking
Jeff Wegner
Len Cargill
Alvin Packers
Mahan Park
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