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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1973

Page

9

Tarpons Spoil St. Joseph With 27-0 Curtain-Raiser Victory

Port Isabel Tarpons opened the season with a 27-0 win at Brownsville over the St. Joseph Bloodhounds. Ronald Guillot scored twice on short runs, Casimiro Barrera added a two point score, and Ernesto Del Rio capped the final TD after a blocked punt. Barrera rushed 111 yards on 21 carries, Guillot 99 on 17 as the Tarpons totaled 237 rushing yards and 29 passing while holding St. Joseph to 51 rushing yards and 6 passing. The win has many coaches predicting 32-AA title potential for 1973.

Port Isabel Tarpons Brownsville St. Joseph Bloodhounds Tarpons St. Joe Bloodhounds Port Isabel Tarpon Ronald Guillot St. Joseph Ernesto del Rio Danny Delgado Silver Tarpons Barrera Guillot

Port Isabel B team tops St Joseph Academy B squad 14 0

Port Isabel High School B team defeated St Joseph Academy B team 14 to 0 at Tarpon Stadium after a scoreless first half. Johnny Ochoa scored on an eight yard run in the third quarter, Moses Camacho added a five yard run and two point conversion, and Ochoa finished with a late two point run. Defenders Robert Garcia Mark Higgenbotham and Camacho Ochoa were praised by coaches for the effort and production.

Port Isabel High School Brownsville St. Joseph Academy Tarpon Stadium Tarpon John Lerma Johnny Ochoa Moses Camacho Ochoa Robert Garcia Mark Higgenbotham Camacho

Seventh Graders Triumph In Scrimmage With St Joseph Academy

Port Isabel seventh graders beat St Joseph Academy in an afternoon scrimmage. Four touchdowns with a stout defense holding St Joe to about 30 yards. Pete Camacho scored twice, Willie Zuniga and Jack Allerton added scores. Zuniga added a 30 yard TD on a pass and run. Allerton returned an interception for a TD.

St. Joseph Academy Port Isabel St. Joe Jack Loff Loff Pete Camacho Willie Zuniga Jack Allerton Zuniga Allerton

A Man Wrapped Up In Himself Cited In Overton County News

Quote from J D Eldridge in Overton County Tennessee News notes the vanity of self-centered behavior. The remark reflects a compact, self contained view on personal focus and identity.

J. D. Eldridge Overton County (Tenn

Los Fresnos Falcons Open Season at St Josephs Academy

Los Fresnos travels to Brownsville to face St Josephs Academy in the season opener. Falcons Lonnie DeLay and Andy Casares are out, Blas Rodriguez starts at quarterback with Joe Vela and Ramon Castillo as speed and weight threats. St. Josephs aims to improve after last year’s 3–7 while Los Fresnos finished 7–3.

Los Fresnos Brownsville St. Joe Los Fresnos Falcons Brownsville St. Joseph's Academy Falcons Lonnie DeLay Andy Casares San Benito Rio Grande Blas Rodriguez Joe Vela Monster Ramon Castillo

Four Football Contests Set For Tarpon Week

Tarpon varsity hosts Harlingen junior varsity in the season home opener Saturday at 8 p.m. in Tarpon Stadium after a 27 0 win over St Joseph Academy. Port Isabel B team plays McAllen Lincoln Purple Team at 6 p.m. Also on Stell Intermediate School in Brownsville, seventh graders play at 3 p.m. and eighth graders at 4 30 p.m.

St. Joseph Academy Tarpon Harlingen Tarpon Stadium Port Isabel McAllen Lincoln Brownsville Stell Intermediate School Stell

Eighth Graders Secure Win Over St Joseph in Season Opener

Port Isabel eighth graders shut out St Joseph 0-0 at halftime and advance 14 points in the third quarter on a Rene Martinez TD catch from Javi Chavez. Greg Harbour adds two more scores on Chavez passes as Lin Zamora lauds defense and Steve Garza as a key blocker.

Port Isabel St. Joseph Rene Martinez Javi Chavez Chavez Greg Harbour Harbour Lin Zamora Noe Martinez Zamora Steve Garza Horse Sense

Javelinas Seize Open Date After Opening Loss

Texas A&I head coach Gil Steinke says the team needs the open week to work after a 34 14 defeat at Jacksonville State. The Javelinas totaled 241 yards, with Clarence Alberts rushing for 79 yards and two TDs, while Marion Danna threw for 73 yards.

Kingsville Texas A&i Gil Steinke Javelina Gamecocks Clarence Alberts Austin Manor Alberts Marion Danna Houston St. Pius Jerrald Taylor Houston Lincoln Ray Evans Houston Jones Jerry Janik Falls City Curtis Bowens Beaumont Charlton- Pollard

Teal Season Test Opens Sept 15 23

A prelude to fall waterfowl hunting runs nine days from Sept 15 to 23 with blue-winged cinnamon and green-winged teal open to legal bag four birds and eight per possession. Biologists Bob West and C D Stutzenbaker note blue-winged teal will dominate the bags, and West expects good shooting in the Panhandle despite duck hunters’ coastal focus.

Austin Bob West Canyon C. D. Stutzenbaker Port Arthur Panhandle

Javelinas Resume Schedule With LSC Opener

The Javelinas resume play on September 22 as they begin Lone Star Conference action against Abilene Christian College in Abilene.

Javelinas Abilene Christian College Abilene

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