Galena Park High School - Jacket Yearbook (Galena Park, TX)

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YW 5 1 JIMMY Hll-l. 7 Guard 1 Senior One win one loss on Pasadena QT? Cialena Park leads Ball High RICHARD lVlcGlNTY Back Senior YELLOW JACKETS TUMBLE THE TORNADOES 36- 12 Friday night at Dement Field. the Cialena Park Jackets started at a slow pace once more. The flat passes started the Tornadoes on their first scoring drive. A long pass from the tail- back to the right half was good for their first touchdown. The Jackets held the Tornadoes to a -32 rushing total. From then on it was all Cralena Park. Jerry Cook seemed to really come alive, scoring three touchdowns and four extra points. John Bright- well received a pass from quarterback Stu Stew- art as did Jack Weldon-each making a touch- down. ln the fourth quarter, after a Ball High lineman grabbed a Yellow Jacket fumble on the Jacket 35, the Tornadoes made their second and last touchdown, putting the Galena Park-Ball High score 36-12. BILL lVlcGONAC1l-E End Senior JACKIE MANCHACK Bach Senior

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A - 3 i s lun Q E11-mi DANNY GARDNER BOBBY GOFORTH JIMMY GREEK Guard Back Gllllfd Junior Senior Senior 'H i 5. GALENA JACKETS CRASH BRAZOSPORT, 31-13 1 an Friday night, October 10, Galena Jackets won over A Brazosport 31-13 at Dement Field. An onside kickoff by Brazosport was recovered by an Exporter on Galena's 43 for a touchdown. The Exporters score once more, and after four and one-half minutes of play, Brazosport led 13-O. Galena's hopes began to rise when Stu Stewart made his first of three touchdown passes to John Brightwell. Jerry Cook went two yards for another and Stewart passed to end Jack Vv'eldon for a third before the half. Cook romped 37 yards and Stewart passed to Brightwell for the final score, 31-13. N A ,,,g,,i4P'y . . 4 I y DOUGLAS l-IALE Helpful support is always given by our managers, Jerry Reedy and End Raymond Meade. A Senior x ,. -as

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Eagles field ai y 4 I s int l' 3,1 J ackettears at Pasadena 2 A! , el : LYNWOOD MOORE Guard Senior fi s cl W5 JOHNNY NICHOIS Guard Senior lf 2 J, 'I 141 85 1 3 3 JIMMY SOLLEY Baci Senior BENNY ORN Back Senior GALENA PARK YELLOW JACKETS G0 DOWN FIGHTING Galena Park spirits fell to a low ebb Fri day night at Pasadena Stadium. And audience of l2,000 watched the Eagles make ten points in the first half and hold Galena's charge in the final 24 minutes. Pasadena maneuvered 57 yards to the Jackets 8, where they booted a field goal for a 310 lead in the first quarter. An intercepted pass by the Eagles set up Pasadena's only touchdown. Pasadena was determined to put the game out of reach in the third quarter. But the Jackets' defense led by Bobby Tibbitts, Ronnie Crouch, and Johnny Nichols put up a barricade on the Jackets' 3-yard line. In the final period, the Jackets began to move, Kenneth XX'hitney made Galena's only score. The Jackets led in total yardage, 218 to 208, and outgained Pasadena 75-40 yards rush- ing in the final half. The l0-6 defeat of the Jackets sent them a long way from the District 12-AAAA title.