Tarps Debut Triumph Over Port Isabel JV in Home Win
Harlingen junior varsity Tarps beat Port Isabel 15-6 at home in their second win of the season. Casimiro Barrera scored 12 points including two rushing TDs and a third quarter reception, while Port Isabel outgained the JV 211 yards to 98 and held 11 first downs to Harlingen’s five. Ronald Guillot left early with an injury.
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Port Isabel
Casimiro Barrera
Barrera
Danny Delgado
Silver Tarpons
Freddy Gonzalez
Harry Holt
Jvers
Ronald Guillot
Jaycees
Ray Salazar
Salazar
Oil Well Blow Hurts Wildlife In Cedar Lake
A Cedar Lake oil well blowout near Freeport discharged brine for over a week, killing 56,250 white shrimp 30,000 blue crabs 10,000 bait shrimp and 3,750 menhaden. Parks officials estimate $11,000 in damages and plan post analyses after brine flow stops.
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Austin
Freeport
Parks and Wildlife Department
Joe Mayhew
Cedar Lake
Department
Mayhew
Javelinas Open Lone Star Conference Season at Abilene Christian
A&I heads to Abilene for a Lone Star Conference opener against Abilene Christian College Wildcats at Shotwell Stadium. Kickoff is 7 30 p.m. both teams seek conference revival after early-season losses and ACC's first LSC road test since joining last year.
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Texas
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Javelinas
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Abilene Christian College
Wildcats
Shotwell Stadium
Gil Steinke
A&i
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Alabama
ACC
Arkansas State
LSC
Southland
Hogs
West Texas City
McMurry College
Four Gridiron Battles Slated at Tarpon Stadium
Four football games are scheduled this afternoon and evening at Tarpon Stadium. The seventh grade team meets Cummings Intermediate School of Brownsville at 4 p.m., followed by the eighth graders versus Cummings at 5:30 p.m. The B team Tarpons visit McAllen Lincoln’s Gold Team at 6 p.m. Port Isabel hosts Harlingen’s Marine Military Academy at 8 p.m.
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Tarpon Stadium
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W. Zuniga
A. Rivera
J. Garza
J. Martinez
J. Vasquez
J. Castillo
M. Saldivar
R. Cantu
J. Zuniga
J. Anderson
P. Hall
R. Salinas
J. Torres
Cummings Intermediate School
Brownsville
Cummings
Tarpons
McAllen Lincoln
Port Isabel
Harlingen
Marine Military Academy
Port Isabel B Tarpons Shut Out Lincoln Purple Team
Port Isabel High School B squad won 6-0 against McAllen Lincoln Purple Team. The defense, praised by coach Elmer Harbour, held Lincoln on the four yard line, and Mares Camacho scored the only touchdown with a four yard run late in the game.
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Port Isabel High School
McAllen
Lincoln
Elmer Harbour
Harbour
Port Isabel
Tarpons
Mares Camacho
Eighth Graders Beat Stell Intermediate In Late TD
Port Isabel eighth graders edged Stell Intermediate 6-0 with 7 minutes left as Raul Zamora connected with Greg Harbour for a 55 yard TD pass. Zamora praised for strong offense while defense shut down the Warriors in a low scoring football game. The Tarpons next host Stephen F. Austin on Sept 29 and then East Texas State.
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Brownsville
Stell Intermediate School
Raul Zamora
Greg Harbour
Lin Zamora
Zamora
Tarpons
Wariors
LSC
Javelinas
Stephen F. Austin
Javelina Stadium
East Texas State
Seventh Grade Defense Shines for Port Isabel
Port Isabel seventh grade football raced to an 8-0 lead as Pete Camacho scored on a run and added the extra point. The Brownsville defense then shut Stell Intermediate School out, limiting the Warriors to one first down despite a size advantage and earning praise from coach Jack Loff for a tremendous job.
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Port Isabel
Brownsville
Stell Intermediate School
Pete Camacho
Stell
Jack Loff
Warriors
Falcons Host Edinburg JV In Non Conference Clash
The Los Fresnos Falcons face Edinburg Junior Varsity at Falcon stadium Friday night in a non conference game. Edinburg relies on a strong running game while Los Fresnos uses a balanced attack. The Falcons aim to carry momentum from a 25 0 win over St Josephs Academy of Brownsville last Saturday.
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Edinburg
Falcon Stadium
Falcons
St. Joseph's Academy of
Brownsville
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