Tigers Fall to Santa Fe Demons 64 49 in District 2-AAA
Taos High School trailed by halftime and collapsed in the second half as Santa Fe’s defense forced 23 turnovers and poured in 20 points in the third period to pull away for a 64-49 loss. Taos coach Leeland Abreu lamented conditioning and poor man-to-man coverage, citing fast break guards Lloyd Duran Carlos Miera and Steve Trujillo as sparks. Abreu pledged improvement while noting the Tigers' youth and inexperience. Santa Fe’s Bobby Ortiz scored 25, Al Armendariz praised by rookies, and the Demons led 54-27 after three quarters.
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Taos High School
Santa Fe
Demons
Tigers
Santa Cruz
Abreu
Lloyd Duran
Carlos Miera
Steve Trujillo
Tiger
Big 66
Sam Beimer
Carlos Mieta
Taos
Frank
Mike Hammon
Demon
al Armendariz
Bobby Ortiz
Pirates defeat Crusaders 56 to 38 in season opener
Taos Junior High Pirates out-shot and out-scored Santa Cruz Crusaders 56 to 38. Billy Vigil led with 12 points, Ed Abreu and George Mondragon added 11 and 9 respectively, as Mondragon repeatedly drove for layups and Abreu dominated the boards to ignite fast breaks.
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Taos Junior High Pirates
Santa Cruz Crusaders
Pirate
Billy Vigil
Vigil
Ed Abreu
George Mondragon
Mondragon
The
Pirates
Abreu
Taos
Questa Cagers Rally For Close Wins Over NM School for the Deaf and Coronado
Questa Wildcats improve to 3-0 with 54-48 win over NM School for the Deaf and 63-60 overtime victory over Coronado. Coach Arturo Martinez lauds platoon offense and conditioning as guards Paul Martinez and Tony Vigil spark the rally. turnovers remain a concern as the team eyes upcoming home games.
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Questa Wildcats
New Mexico School For the Deaf
Coronndo High
Questa
Arturo Martinez
Panthers Suffer Weekend Losses To Santa Rosa And St. Kate’s
Penasco Panthers were beaten 81-58 by Santa Rosa and 81-56 by St. Catherine’s in District 2-AA games. Santa Rosa’s Peter Moore, 69 inches tall, scored 32 and blocked four shots early, while guards Marcus and Burban added 20 each. Penasco’s Gerald Romero struggled, and St. Kate’s pressure defense caused a rough start, with Johnson 27, Kail 21, Lucero 17 leading the winners.
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Penasco Panthers
Santa Rosa
St. Catherine's
Peter Moore
Panther
Horacio Romero
Penasco
Moore
Robert Marcus
Jim Burban
Romero
Eric Sandoval
Dick Aguilar
Gerald Romero
Gerald
Panthers
St. Kate's
Robert Johnson
Celina Kail
Ricky Lucero
Taos County Basketball Scores From Last Week
Taos Jay Cee's beat Coronado Pharmacy 70 to 43 while Taos Pueblo triumphed 55 to 3 over Taos Sound Center. Jargas Company topped Fiesta Lounge 45 to 61 and Centinel Bank lost 49 to 35 to CWA SL.
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Taos Jay Cee’s
Coronado Pharmacy
Taos Pueblo
CWA
Fiesta Lounge
Taos Sound Center
Jargas Company
Questa Montecarlo
Taos
Jay Cee
Centinel Bank
New Taos policeman joins force after Army duty
Joseph Hammer of Ranchos de Taos was appointed a Taos patrolman last Friday. A U S Army honor and security guard at the White House, he is a 1969 Central Catholic High School graduate. His Taos Police Commission approved the hire in late August 1972 to fill the Eutimia Archuleta vacancy. He begins a 190 hour training program with on the job work and courses at the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy in Santa Fe.
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Joseph Hammer
Ranchos de Taos
Taos
Hammer
White House
Taos Police Commission
Eutimia Archuleta
New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy
Santa Fe
Tigers 45 Falcons 21 in Taos wrestling win
Taos Tigers routed Centauri Falcons 45-21 as Paul Medina led with a pin and teammate David Trujillo and Anthony Gutierrez added early wins. Coach Quintana eyes district title as the squad plans 15 meets including a Los Alamos tournament.
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Taos Tiger
Centauri Falcons
Taos
Herman Quintana
Tigers
Quintana
Paul Medina
Medina
Edwin Tafoya
David Trujillo
St. Michael's Horsemen
Centauri
Peter Romero
Falcon
Gerry
Anthony Gutierrez
Los Alamos
Paul Trujillo
C. Fernandez
Mike Pacheco
Rick Chavez
Carlos Barels
Raymond Chavez
Onorio Salavar
Robert Torres
D. Bales
A. Gutierrez
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St. Mike’s
Leeland Abreu
Espanola
Martinez
Jake Mossman
Anthony Archuleta
Robert Ortiz
Frank Struck
Leland Abreau
Louie Mondragon
Lucas Martinez
Jimmy
the Taos News
Wildcat
Wildcats
NMSD
Michael Cisneros
Ornio Rael
Jimmy Archuleta
Coronado
Paul Martinez
Tony Vigil
St. Kate
FLYER
David Walden
Taos Skies Inc
Cessna Pilot Center
CPC
Central Catholic High School
Red River Branch
First State Bank
Thry Fki
Falcons
San Roberto
Lisa Duran
Casa
Josie
Alice
Tommy Hancock
Casa Loma
Robert Baylor
IGP
Ithur
Plaza Theatre
Jim Lewy
Plaza
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Claude Chabrol
Omazi
Film Club
Sade
Hitchcock
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