Nolan Ryan A True Baseball Legend of the Era
The piece extols Nolan Ryan as a sports icon whose career spans three decades with four teams, highlighting his 95 mph fastball, no hitters, 5000th strikeout, and continued rise with the Texas Rangers. It notes family as a priority, potential 1990 Rangers return, and possible future office undertakings, while affirming Hall of Fame status.
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Nolan Ryan
Ryan
Texas Rangers
Arlington
Ball
New York Mets
California Angels
Sandy Koufax
California
Texas
Houston
Astros
Astrodome
Rangers
Mickey Lolich
Texas Agriculture Commissioner
Lady Rebs second in conference play at 3-1
Lee College volleyball, led by coach Tracie Johnson, sits 3-1 in conference after a 14-8 overall mark. Victories over Texas Southmost Alvin and Laredo boosted momentum while a loss to San Jacinto highlighted areas for defense improvement. Regina Gaston starred, as the team showed comeback grit from a 12-1 deficit to win 16-14 against Laredo. Next home date October 17 against San Jacinto. regional hopes remain strong with two more conference tournaments ahead.
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John Schmidt III
Lee College
Lady Rebels
Lady Rebs
Texas Southmost
Alvin
Laredo
San Jacinto
Tracie Johnson
Johnson
San Jae
Brownsville
Scorpions
Wharton
Nelda Navar
Navar
Nelda Navar Shines as Lee College Volleyball Captain
Sophomore Nelda Navar of Lee College leads the women's volleyball team, earning all tournament honors in the Texas Southwost and SC tournaments. A REL graduate and team captain, she credits coach Tracie Johnson and mentor Gene Bosse for her growth, and aims to win the conference tournament in Brownsville while eyeing regional play and potential four year college opportunities.
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Nelda Navar
Robert E. Lee
Navar
Lee College
Texas Southwost
Brownsville
Miami
Wharton
San Jacinto
Tracie Johnson
Nelda
Gene Bosse
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Reds struggle in scrimmage with Houston and TSU
Lee College baseball coach Dick Smith noted a mixed showing in a Oct 3 scrimmage versus the University of Houston, with Collin Kerley and Steve Rochard pitching well in game one and Greg Campbell going 2 for 4. The Reds lost 11-3 and tied 3-3, after earlier setbacks to Texas Southern University. Smith criticized the Sept 30 results, saying the team did not show up to play. He lamented the possible loss of assistant Leo Foster, calls for improved performance, and slated a scrimmage against Lamar University on Saturday at 11 a.m. in Beaumont.
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Lee College
University of Houston
Reds
Cougars
Dick Smith
Collin Kerley
Steve Rochard
Smith
Tim Bone
Greg Campbell
Jesse DeLeon
Matt Chapmond
Darrin Tharp
Henry Cabellero
Rebels
Campbell
Scott Brady
Texas Southern University
Kerley
Robert
DeLeon
Devon Edmonston
Tharp
Robbie Riggs
Leo Foster
Lamar University
Beaumont
Lamar
Houston
Two Reds named to junior college all star game
Lee College baseball players Greg Campbell and Collin Kerley earned spots on the Texas Junior College Athletic Conference all star roster for the Oct. 7 game in Brenham. Campbell hit .297 last season as an outfielder, Kerley logged a 3 6 record with a 3.97 ERA and 38 strikeouts.
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Campbell, Kerley
Lee College
Greg Campbell
Collin Kerley
Texas Junior College Athletic Conference
Brenham
Jenkins Park
Campbell
Kerley
Intramural 3 3 Basketball Signups At Lee College Gym
Signups for intramural 3 3 basketball are under way in the Lee College Gymnasium as fall competitions approach. The event runs October 17 to 19 from 10 a.m. to noon daily, with teams of three players open to men or women. For details visit the athletic office or call 425 6437.
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Lee College Gymnasium
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Regina Gaston
Gaston
Lady Reds
John Schmidt I
Mark Kramer
TSU
Collin
Greg
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