Port Isabel High to host faculty vs Lettermen basketball clash
Port Isabel High School will host a March 15 basketball game at the high school gym between the faculty team and the Lettermen's Club. Tipoff is 5:30 p.m. with admission of fifty cents. Faculty players and Lettermen names are listed among a large roster. halftime will feature the 1978 hero reveal and a door prize drawing.
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Port Isabel High School
Lettermen
Chris “Hot Shot” Cavazos
Robert
Mean Face
Honeycutt
J.P. ‘Animal’ Ramirez
Eddie
Too Short” Galvan
Richard “Too Tall
Marshbury
Tommy
Roberts
Bob ‘Frog Legs” Collette
Gualberto
Bubble Face’ Gonzalez
Brad “Hot Dog” Lehew
Chuck
Madman” Seydler
Sonny “Baby Face’ Fonseca
Oe “Skinny Legs
Frankie Villarreal
Alan Davis
Lupe
Jesus Ramirez
Javier Chavez
Bart Shaw
Jimmy Saynes
Bill Watts
Donny Martin
Mark ‘the Crane” Chaney
Lester “Baldy” Tullos
Steve “Globetrotter
Trevino
Javeir Lopez
Clark Haley
Jimmy Sagness
Jerry Castillo
La Feria Lions win Third Tarpon Relays in Tarpon Stadium
La Feria's Tommy Cox led with four wins and a Tarpon Relays record 9.6 in the 100 yard dash and 52 54 in the shot put. Cox also won the 220 yard dash and discus to power La Feria to 150 points, outrunning Lyford 112 and Port Isabel 84 as Rio Hondo, St. Joe and Roma followed.
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Mario Tamayo
Tommy Cox
la Feria
Tarpon Stadium
Lyford
Port Isabel Tarpons
Rio Hondo
St. Joe
Cox
Greg Harbour
Tarpon
Noe Garcia
Javier Chavez
Port Isabel
Ricky Groomer
Russell Studebaker
Javier Rivera
Rio
E. Garcia
Roma
Ernie Jaramillo
Jimmy Sagnes
Donny Martin
Broca
Edward Perez
N. Garza
Victor Bocanegra
Mike Shomin
George Echavarria
Ricky Castilila
Santa Rosa
Ramiro Ramirez
Cindy Holland
Tarpons defeat J.V. Bobcats in tournament opener
The Tarpons defeated the Edinburg J.V. Bobcats 11 to 4 in the Brownsville Junior Varsity Baseball Tournament. Chris Lane and Bill Watts each had three hits in four at bats with Lane driving in six runs and Watts three. Bart Shaw scored four. Johnny Camacho pitched three innings for the win, allowing one hit and no walks. Larry Camacho, Simon Soto, and Watts also pitched in relief.
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Port Isabel Tarpons
Edinburg J.V. Bobcats
Brownsville
Chris Lane
Bill Watts
Lane
Watts
Bart Shaw
Tarpons
Johnny Camacho
Little League Registration Continues at Port Road Field
Little League president Ar mulfo Martinez announced ongoing registration and tryouts this weekend at 3 p.m. at the High School Practice Field beside the Water District Office on Port Road Weather permitting. A meeting to elect officers and coaches for all teams is set for Thursday March 16 at 8 p.m. at the Housing Projects Community Center on Port Road. Parents and volunteers are urged to attend.
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Little League
Armulfo Martinez
Water District
Port Road
Martinez
Housing Projects
Boxing Club To Host Tourney
Port Isabel Boxing Club will host a boxing tournament Saturday March 18 at the Port nasium beginning at 7 30 p m Manager and Trainer Candelario Martinez Jr says clubs from throughout the Valley will participate The local club has 2 participants in the event sponsored by the Port Isabel Athletic Department Public urged to attend and support local boxers.
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Port Isabel
Port Isabel High School
Candelario Martinez, Jr
Tarponettes Place Three On All District Team
The Port Isabel Tarponettes had three players named to the 32-AA all district team released by league coaches. Martha Garcia a senior Lisa Honeycutt a junior and Edna Osorio a sophomore earned district honorable mention in the 1978 season.
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Tarponettes
Port Isabel
Martha Garcia
Lisa Honeycutt
Edna Osorio
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