Tarpons land two on 32-AA All-District Team
Port Isabel Tarpons place two players on the 1978 32-AA All-District squad chosen by league coaches. Bart Shaw, a 6 foot guard and team leading scorer with 12.0 in district play, earns first team honors while Carl Martin gains honorable mention. Shaw helped Port Isabel to a 14-12 overall, 10-6 district record and third place.
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District 32-AA honors crown Sharyland stars in hoops
M A PettI notes Shaw praising Cavazos and team unity as five players land all district first team. Eddie Hernandez of La Joya leads with a 21.5 scoring average, followed by Mike Hamilton of La Feria and Robbie Gillette of Sharyland. Other first team members include Noe Gomez, Bart Shw, Harvey Quiroz, and Dan Townsend of the Sharyland Rattlers. Townsend is named Player of the Year as Sharyland dominates Region IV 2A.
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Cavazos
Eddie Hernandez
la Joya
Mike Hamilton
la Feria
Tarpons Enter A&I Track Meet at Kingsville
Kingsville prepares for the Texas A&I University invitational high school track meet from March 31 to April in Javelina Stadium. New entrants include San Antonio Highlands in boys Division 1 and Pan American Presbyterian School in boys and girls Division II.
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Texas A&l University
San Antonio Highlands
Pan American Presbyterian School
Alice
Beeville
Carrizo Springs
Corpus Christi Carroll
Crystal City
Eagle Pass
Falfurrias
Fredericksburg
Harlingen
San Antonio
Highlands
Corpus Christi King
Laredo Martin
McAllen
Mission
Corpus Christi Moody
Port Lavaca
Robstown
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Galveston Ball
Corpus Christi Miller
Houston Westbury
Aqua Dulce
Ben Bolt
Bishop
Bloomington
Karnes City
la Feria
Mathis
Nixon
Pan American Aon
Pawnee
Port Isabel Path
Three Rivers
Agua Dulce
Benavides
Bruni
Cotulla
Orange Grove
Port Isabel
Riviera
Zapata
Tarpons Fall to Cards in Brownsville JV Heavily
In the Brownsville Junior Varsity Baseball Tournament Port Isabel Tarpons lost 10-1 to J.W. Cardinals in Harlingen on Friday March 3. Bill Watts took the loss after four innings while Johnny Camacho finished the game. Nan Holland Uvaldo Holland and Pito Martinez each had a single and Camacho scored Port Isabel’s lone run on Holland’s RBI. Port Isabel next meets San Benito JV on March 9 at 9 a.m. at the Mercedes Weslaco Tournament game to be at the Weslaco field.
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Nano Holland
Uvaldo Holland
Pito Martinez
Port Isabel
Nan Holland
San Benito
Weslaco
Tarpon Junior Relays Set Here at Tarpon Stadium
The First Annual Tarpon Junior Relays will be held Friday March 10 in Tarpon Stadium with seventh and eighth grade boys and girls. About 500 athletes from 19 Division I and 13 Division II teams are expected, with preliminaries at 1 pm and finals at 6 pm. Six place ribbons and trophies will be awarded for winning relays and teams.
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Tarpon Stadium
Tomoroon
Tommy Roberts
Port Isabel
Roberts
Bald Eagle Nests Sought by PWL
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department seeks reports of southern bald eagle nests as part of its annual survey. Nests appear in tall trees along creeks lakes or rivers and span five or more feet. Reports can be sent to Bill Brownlee at the Austin office or via the provided phone number.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Gulf Coast
Nueces County
Red River
Bill Brownlee
Smith School Road
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