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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1973

Page

4

Port Isabel Teams Open Week Then Tarpon Stadium Games

No Port Isabel football games are scheduled for the coming week as all four Port Isabel squads have open weeks. On Thursday October 4 Tarpon Stadium hosts three games starting at 4 p.m. with seventh grade versus La Feria seventh grade, eighth grade at 5 30 and Tarpon B versus La Feria B at 7 p.m. Friday October 5 the Port Isabel varsity opens district play against La Feria.

Port Isabel Tarpon Stadium la Feria Tarpon

Lincoln Bees Over Tarpons In 21 12 Loss

Lincoln Bees defeated the Tarpons 21 12 on Lincoln’s home field on Thursday September 20. Coach Elmer Harbour blamed offensive miscues and fumbles for the defeat while praising the defense for a strong effort and the B team improving to 2 1. Mares Camacho scored the first TD and Rudy Garza to Johnny Ochoa connected for another score.

Port Isabel McAllen Lincoln Tarpons Elmer Harbour Harbour Mares Camacho Rudy Garza Johnny Ochoa

Cummings Eighth Graders Beat Tarpons 14-2

Port Isabel eighth graders trailed 14-0 at halftime and fell to Brownsville Cummings Intermediate 14-2 in Tarpon Stadium. Javi Chavez scored a fourth quarter safety for Port Isabel. Coach Lin Zamora praised defense in the second half and credited Ronnie Easter and Raul Zamora for solid play. The Tarpons drop to 2-1 on the season.

Port Isabel Red Ant Brownsville Cummings Javi Chavez Tarpon Stadium Lin Zamora Tar Zamora Ronnie Easter Raul Zamora

Port Isabel Tarps Halt Marines 28-0 Invasion

Port Isabel Tarpons overwhelmed Harlingen Marine Military Academy 28-0 as Casimiro Barrera rushed for 125 yards and three touchdowns, with Delgado adding all four extra points. The win keeps Port Isabel undefeated and sets up a district clash with La Feria after a bye week.

Casimiro Barrera Port Isabel Tarpons Harlingen Marine Military Academy Speedy Barrera Delgado Port Isabel Leathernecks Marine Academy Marines Tarpons la Feria Lions

Guillot Expected Home This Week From Injury

Port Isabel standout Ronald Guillot remains hospitalized after a football game collision with Harlingen JV left him with torn knee ligaments and a dislocated knee joint. Surgery at Brownsville Medical Center last week proceeded without complications as coach John Lerma said Guillot will miss the season but be ready for basketball.

Ronald Guillot Port Isabel Tarpons Harlingen JV Guillot Brownsville Medical Center John Lerma

Ants Tie With Seventh Graders In Scrimmage

The seventh grade Tarpons and Cummings Red Ants from Brownsville fought to a 6 6 tie. Coach Jack Loff noted strong defense but blamed repeated minor offensive mistakes near the end zone. Pete Camacho scored the Tarpons only TD in the home game. season record stands at 1 0 1 with a scrimmage counted as 2 0 1.

Tarpons Cummings Red Ants Brownsville Jack Loff Pete Camacho Brownsville St. Joseph

Little League Football Starts in Port Isabel

Over 75 Port Isabel Little League players attended after school practice this week at Derry Elementary School. Tryouts were held with age groups seven to twelve coached by La Roche Lofton Hamilton and Causey. Volunteers and financial donations are sought to support the league as teams prepare to face Los Fresnos and San Benito next month.

Port Isabel Derry Los Fresnos San Benito John la Roche la Roche Larry Lofton Paul Hamilton Ronnie Causey Hamilton

Javelinas Begin Home Stand versus Stephen F. Austin

Texas A and I will host Stephen F. Austin State in Javelina Stadium at 7 30 p m. The Javelinas seek their first win after two losses and aim to extend their seven game win streak over the Lumberjacks not beaten since 1966.

Kingsville Texas A&l Javelinas Stephen F. Austin State Javelina Stadium Jacksonville State Alabama Abilene Christian Abilene SFA Howard Payne Lumberjacks Cameron Okla A&j

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Port Isabel High School A. Gonzalez O. Grisham J. Rosales O. Cisneros T. Garza D. Betancourt S. Banda A. Valdez E. Delgado M. Barberena W. Bodden R. Bernal M. Camacho R. Garcia Port Isabel-Marine Lincoln Bees Mickey Freeman Society Brand Johnny Carson Botany 500 Winston Palm Beach Earlbros E. Elizabeth Eveuody Blackburns Price Rd Varsity Barberena Luis Barberena Garcia Barrera Danny Delgado Victor Garza Quick Silver Tarpons Eddie Rivera Humberto Martinez Jaycees Rivera Port Isabel Junior High School Cindy Holland Rosario Ochoa Martha Garcia Melba Gonzales Crissy Spinks Yacht Club Featuring The the Seafood Kitchen Yturria St Hwy Rib Steak Barbee’s Meats S. Main St. la Feria Southmost Savings & Loan Raymondville
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