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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1973

Page

8

Tarpon Cagers Fall to St. Joseph Bloodhounds

Port Isabel fall to Brownsville St. Joseph 54 to 39 in a close game. Manny Espinoza praised for defense. Mike Sullivan scores 13 with 10 rebounds. Frank Montonaro leads St. Joseph with 18 points.

St. Joseph Jack Loff Brownsville Carl Ressler Mike Noel Port St. Joe Frank Montonaro Bloodhounds Tarps Mike Sullivan Mike Noe Bud Coyne Manny Espinoza Ernesto del Rio Johnny Moore

Ten Cage Games and Tourney Slated This Week

Ten basketball games and a cage tourney are scheduled through Saturday December 20. The boys varsity compete in a three day La Feria tournament starting today and ending Saturday. On Monday December 17 four boys teams face Sharyland at the high school gym with 4 PM seventh graders 5 PM eighth graders 6 30 PM B team and 8 PM varsity. Tuesday December 18 the girls B team and varsity meet La Feria in PI gym with 6 30 PM and 8 PM starts. Thursday December 20 four more boys games Pit squads visit La Feria with 4 5 6 30 and 8 PM tip offs.

la Feria Sharyland

Los Fresnos Exes Defeat Port Isabel In Inaugural Clash

The visiting Los Fresnos exes beat Port Isabel 14 to 6 in the first annual game between the two towns sponsored by their quarterback clubs. Port Isabel scorer David Privitt had a two yard TD run in the third period after a 62 yard drive.

Los Fresnos Port Isabel David Privitt Merrill Woods Jim Moses Moses Ivan McNabb Albert Garza Manuel Garza Calvin Byrd Rudy Garza Privitt Woods Albert Barbarena Johnny Ramirez

Varsity Girls Defeat La Joya in Local Gym Battle

Port Isabel girls beat visiting La Joya 44 to 32 at the local high school gym. Coach Susan Hoffman praised Dalia Bennett Eileen Garza and Rosa Bodden for strong defense. Leading scorers were Terry Johnson 16 points Angie Rosales 12 Josie Martinez 12. La Joya’s top scorer was D Cardenas with 26.

Ilandhounds Tarpon PI Boys Port Isabel Junior High School Albert Rivera Willie Zuniga Jesus Vasquez Uvaldo Holland Jose Zuniga Danny Martin Rafael del Rio Javier Martinez Arnold Rios Rudy Martinez Johnny Garza Pete Camacho Jesus Alaniz James Dendy Travis Sanders John Lerma Port Isabel la Joya Susan Hoffman Dalia Bennett Eileen Garza Rosa Bodden Terry Johnson Angie Rosales Josie Martinez D. Cardenas

Port Isabel B team tops La Joya in overtime thriller

Port Isabel B team tied La Joya 24-24 at end of regulation and won 29-26 in overtime. Debbie Fassold Tina Martinez and Irma Reyes each scored eight for Port Isabel while A Salinas led La Joya scoring.

Port Isabel-La Joya The Tarpons la Joyans Port Isabel Debbie Fassold Tina Martinez Irma Reyes A. Salinas la Joya

Safe Boating Course Offered in Texas

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will offer a free voluntary safe boating course titled The Texas Skipper's Course. It is a 104 page home study program with end of chapter reviews and an open book exam graded by department officials. Upon completion boaters receive a safe boater registration card and their achievement recorded in Austin.

Austin Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Texas Joel Block Department Block

Energy crisis prompts conservation push in Corpus Christi

Major natural gas supplier shortfall risks electric service in 1992. CPL pledges to seek alternate gas sources and new generation methods. Citizens urged to conserve electricity to stretch supply and reduce bills. For details contact John Speaker, P O Box 2121 Corpus Christi Texas 78403.

Cristela Mission South Texas Southwest Central Power and Light CPL John Speaker P.O Corpus Christi

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