Tarpons Prepare for Week of Basketball Contests
Local school teams schedule games and two tournaments from today through December 15. Girls tourney action in La Feria runs through December 8 while boys travel to San Benito December 7 for B and varsity games. Subsequent dates include Donna December 10, Sharyland December 11, and Brownsville St. Joseph Academy December 11 with 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. start times.
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la Feria
San Benito
Donna
Sharyland
Rattler
Bloodhounds
Brownsville
St. Joseph Academy
DeFords Nursery Offers Sod and Yard Planting in Port Isabel
Local nursery DeFords in Port Isabel advertises sod installation and yard planting services with weekly care options. Contact 943-2850 for details.
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DeFords Nursery
Port Isabel
Port Isabel Girls B Team Tops Los Fresnos 32 25
Port Isabel High School girls B team led 16 9 at halftime and extended the advantage to 32 25 over Los Fresnos B. Debbie Fassold scored 12 points, Juanita Vasquez 10, Tina Martinez 8, and Camilo Putnam led the Falcons with 16 points.
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Port Isabel High School
Los Fresnos
Debbie Fassold
Juanita Vasquez
Tina Martinez
Camilo Putnam
Falcons
Boys to compete in La Feria tourney this week
Beginning Thursday December 13 the varsity team will participate in a tournament in La Feria. The LF tournament concludes Saturday December 15.
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la Feria
Port Isabel Girls Defeat San Perlita 57 39 in Home Win
Port Isabel girls varsity topped San Perlita 57 to 39 at the PI gym. Rosa Bodden and Eileen Garza anchored defense. Angie Rosales 21, Josie Martinez 19, Terry Johnson 14 led PI with 54 of 57 points. San Perlita’s Mary Olivarez top scored with 25.
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Port Isabel High School
Linda Vela
Angie Rosales
Dalia Bennett
Eileen Garza
Sandra Garza
Sofie Alaniz
Josie Martinez
Terry Johnson
Rosa Bodden
Millie Torres
Susan Hoffman
Norma Reyes
Port Isabel
San Perlita
PI Gym
Tarpons
San Perlitans
Tarpon
Sofia Alaniz
Tarpon Varsity Girls Fall 40 45 to Los Fresnos
Los Fresnos defeats Tarpon in a 45 40 game after leading by seven at halftime. Terry Johnson scores 18 for Tarpon with 12 from Angie Rosales and eight from Josie Martinez. Gail Meyn tops Los Fresnos with 22.
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Los Fresnos
Terry Johnson
Angie Rosales
Josie Martinez
Susan Hoffman
Dalia Bennett
Rosa Bodden
Eileen Garza _o
Gail Meyn
Solunar tables and survival axes feature in outdoors lore
The piece notes Solunar Tables by John Alden Knight predicting peak fish bite times and observes major periods of two to three and a half hours and minor periods of 45 minutes to an hour and a half. It also argues a sharp axe is the top survival item for woods travel, followed by a hunting knife and a whetstone.
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Howard
Don
James Beard
John Alden Knight
Knight
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