Watson's vault sets Calhoun relay meet record
Dan Watson vaulted 14-2 to win the Calhoun Relays pole vault and highlight a day where Beeville won the team title with 100 points after Brazoswood’s relay disqualification. Calhoun finished fifth overall. Bay City placed fourth. The Sandcrabs claimed junior varsity firsts in pole vault and long jump with George Foster posting 20-7 in the latter.
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John Adams
Ndcrab
Dan Watson
Ndcrab Field
Watson
Calhoun
Beeville
Brazoswood
Kingsville Calhoun
Sandcrabs
Barry Hall
Joe Barefield
Gino Rodriguez
Jeff Linhart
Linhart
Hall
Bay City
Chuck Moss
Randy Hall
Rusty Hall
Dan
Landcrab
Bill Lorance
George Foster
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Sandies finish second at Freeport Relays as Conroe wins
Conroe sped to a 102 point victory at the Freeport Relays, while Calhoun trailed by 35 as Delana Cornett won high jump and Debbie Michalik captured shot. Sarah Diebel preserved top form with a 59.8 440 and two other Sandies placed in field events amid cold 43 degree weather.
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Sandies
Conroe
Freeport
Calhoun
Laura Schmidt
Miss Schmidt
Delana Cornett
Debbie Michalik
Sarah Diebel
Hamilton
Diebel
Joyce Kveton
Shirley Williams
Tracie Evans
Bobble
Bobby Goff
Calhoun Relays Varsity Team Standings and Events
Reported Calhoun Relays varsity standings with Beeville leading at 108 points and Kingsville, Brazoswood, Bay City among top teams. Event results include 800 yard dash won by Bracewood athlete from Kingsville, 100 yard dash topped by Jefferson of Beeville, 330 yard hurdles lead by Hinderman of Beeville, mile won by DeLeon of Robstown, and field events led by Beeville in high jump and shot put with new record in pole vault by Watson of Calhoun. Junior varsity standings list Miller leading Beeville and ties among Calhoun and Victoria.
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Bay City
Laredo
Calhoun Jayvees
Jayvee
Miller
Corpus Christi
Bob Brown
Bruce Kasper
Julio Ybarra
George Foster
John Haynes
Lorance
Calhoun
Jerry Escalante
Beeville
Kingsville
Brazonwood
Ceineun
Bay
Reystown
Victoria
Stroman
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Redstown
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Wright
Beevilte
Regan
A. Terrell
Benkend
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Rey
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Bivford
Mall
Woods
Bey City
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Reimer
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Green
Glenn
Ray
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Wiley
Keay
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Buford
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Carmel
MacBurnet
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DeLeon
Robstown
Cox
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Moss
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Hart
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Mitscherling
Cone
Harwin
Tatum
Gerta
Pole Vauvit
Aldridge
Herns
Johnston
Hall
Stork
Menderman
Bloomington
Rodstown
Junior High netters face Calhoun opponents in 23-team Lamar meet
At Lamar of Rosenberg on Friday, Calhoun junior high boys and girls competed in a 23-team tennis meet led by Travis High School coach Doug Newbern with 21 players. In ninth grade Sumpter and McPheeters fell 8-1 in boys singles. Lester and Hohlfelder dropped 8-0 in girls singles. Ficklen and Dowd lost 8-1 in girls doubles. Delgado won 8-3 in eighth grade then fell 8-3 to Clear Creek Intermediate. Turner and Smith won 8-2 in boys doubles but dropped 8-6 to Bryan. O Riley Gonzales and Villaforte lost 8-0 in girls doubles to Texas A M Consolidated and Lamar. In seventh grade Storer won 8-6 then lost 8-1 to Clear Lake. Hubbard fell 8-3 to Lamar. Moore and Jackson lost 8-0 and 8-1 in girls singles. McPheeters Mendosa and Fricke Hochstein dropped 8-3 and 8-0 in girls doubles.
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Calhoun
Lamar
Rosenberg
Doug Newbern
David Sumpter
Andy McPheeters
Travis
Sumpter
Leslie Lester
Karen Hohlfelder
Toni
Sonny Turner
Greg Smith
el Campo
Bryan
O’riley- Gonzales
Marish Villaforte
Texas A & M Consolidated
Michon Moore
Annette Jackson
Jackie McPheeters
Dalia Mendosa
Lisa Fricke
Patricia Hochstein
Wharton
Best NCAA playoff basketball showcases top teams nationwide
The NCAA tournament delivers quality basketball beyond the Southwest Conference, with Texas A M out in the first round and schools like Indiana Kentucky Arizona State UCLA Louisville Maryland Notre Dame and Cincinnati displaying depth and pace. The article notes strong performances from Indiana and Kentucky and discusses potential matchups in upcoming regional semifinals and the national semifinals.
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Texas A&m
Great Gods
Alabama
Arizona State
Kentucky
Dan Issel
Marquette
Warrior
al Maguire
Maguire
Wildcats
Indiana
Haskis
Texas Western
Miners
UCLA
Bot
Hoosiers
Louisville
Maryland
Notre Dame
Cincinnati
Nevada
Las Vegas
Sun Devils
Ed Lacey
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Boston College
Kentuky
Leading hitter Curtis Gladney out five weeks for Calhoun
Calhoun's leading hitter Curtis Gladney suffers a badly dislocated and fractured right wrist, ending his season for about five weeks after a diving catch in a 12-2 loss to Victoria. The Sandcrabs face Sweeny and Cuero this week as district play looms, while pitching duties shift and Greg Howard may earn varsity status. Roy Leadbetter and Dennis Buehring provide steady offense, but errors plague a 4-3 loss to McAllen.
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Calhoun
Curtis Gladney Gladney
Victoria
Sandcrabs
Sanderbas
Sandcr
McAllen
Tasler
Flyers
Sandcrab
John Rodriguez
Gladney
Rodriguez
Greg Howard
Howard
Jayvees
Travis settles for fifth at El Campo meet in rough showing
Travis placed fifth among nine teams at El Campo as coach Ed Holesnovsky blamed a flat performance and injuries. Jessie Narvarez hurt his leg on the final leg of the 440 relay, forcing changes on the mile relay. Donnie Rodriguez earned a quarter mile bronze with a 54.6, while Tommy Richards won Travis lone first in long jump with an 18-5. Lamar Consolidated won, Travis totaled 55 points and looks to rebound at Bay City.
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Travis
Ed Holesnovsky
el Campo
Holesovsky
Edna
Jessie Narvarez
Narvarez
Donnie Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Steffon Riser
Arturo Cervantes
Tommy Richards
Bsn
Richards
Ray Acosta
Melvin Roland
Lamar
East Texas squads cap strong basketball tourney showing
East Texas dominated the weekend schoolboy basketball tourney with several title wins. Houston Kashmere completed a 78 win streak by beating Midland Lee 52-47 and Fort Worth Paschal 60-58 to claim the 4A state title, while LaPoyner of Larue took the B crown beating Richards 66-52 and Spade 52-42 for its 41st and 42nd wins and third title in four years. West Texas won two crowns as Lamesa finished 34-0 to take 3A and Dimmitt won 2A, with Brookshire Royal winning Class A.
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Austin
East Texas
West Texas
Houston Kashmere
Midland Lee
Fort Worth Paschal
Rams
LaPoyner
Larue
Tyler
Richards
Spade
Flyers
Lamesa
Dimmitt
Brookshore Royal
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