Jesse H Jones High School - Talon Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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Bobby Wuensch Center George Davis runs behind fierce Falcon line. Bill Atessis Bill Menard Lester Smith Tackle Tackle Tackle Bellaire . . . Lamar The Ups and Downs Jones' homecoming was partially spoiled by a defeat at the hands of the Lamar Redskins. Action began rapidly in the first few minutes of the game when Lamar scored two points on a safety. This scoring drive continued into the second half. Lamar scored a touchdown. The Falcons were able to contain the Redskin tide until the fourth quarter. Lamar scored another touchdown. George Pache With only ten minutes left to play, Louie Cavrel passed to Larry Bailey for a touchdown. The team tried to continue this scoring streak, but failed. ac e The final score was Lamar 16, J ones 6. Tackle Charles Tucker T kl An eerie fog covered Delmar Stadium as the Falcons prepared to do battle with the Bellaire Cardinals. Jones received the kick and held things on an even keel until the last minutes of the first half. Then Donald Robicheaux intercepted a pass and ran thirty yards for a touchdown. This action continued into the second half as Scott Sands, Ted Scruggs, and George Davis teamed up to pro- duce some outstanding running plays. Ted Scruggs scored the second Falcon touchdown during one of these plays. The Cardinals stirred to life in the final moments of the game and scored a touchdown. They tried des- perately to score again, but failed. When the final buzzer sounded, the score was Jones 14, Bellaire 6. l43

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At Last! Q W' - . a. 014'-if-,,-y .. f as ft 13 Talons Tear . . . Rebs Retreat . . . Victory! Five! Four! Three! Two! One! The clock ran out and Jones had Won its first game of the season! This was the conclusion of a contest in which Jones scored 34 points and Westbury scored 0 points. Action began in the second quarter when Louie Gavrel passed to Johnny Bingham for a touch- down. Then, injured Dan Dawsey intercepted a pass and scored another T.D. The extra point on this play was good. The third quarter saw the continuation of this Falcon drive. Mike Clem- ents made the outstanding play of the night by running' 75 yards for a touchdown. Westbury regained the ball and Dan Dawsey made another fine interception. Alan Smith then ran over the goal line for a T.D. The fourth quarter saw the Falcons go on a pass intercepting spree. Johnny Bingham highlighted the scoring by running 11-5 yards for the final T.D. -5' '21-H A-I2 .V -f' aff ' w, . Roll out Louie! I've got 'em covered! says Bill Menard. .MAL lv , .. .. Donald Robicheaux Milton Thompson Donald M1185 Iglike Wells Guard Guard Tackle ackle

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Jones Wins Two . . . Captures Zone Crown Scott S3-H415 Louie Gavrel Alan Smith QUllfl6fbClCk Quarterback Quarterback A high spirited Falcon Eleven met and defeated the San Jacinto Bears 28 to 16. The first half saw San Jacinto score two touchdowns and shoot to a quick lead. Falcon Ted Scruggs scored a touchdown, but J ones still remained behind. The second half was a different story. Ted Scruggs made himself the outstandin la er of the night by Tf? Wayne Morgan F ullback Ted Scruggs F ullback Danny Vara F ullback George Davis Nnlihnrlr g P Y scoring three touchdow-ns. This scoring streak turned the tide of victory in favor of the Falcons and set the stage for the zone playoff. Austin faced Jones in this playoff. The Mustangs shot to life in the first half and scored a touchdown and three point field goal. Jones reacted to this by scoring a touchdown. The second half was a partial repeat of the first half. Austin scored another touchdown. Louie Gavrel came into the game and fired a pass to Ted Scruggs for a touchdown. Austin still remained in the lead until the last few moments of the game. Louie Gavrel made the decisive play of the night hy passing to Donnie Still. An Austin defender tried to block the hall, but he deflected it into Stillis hands. This gave J ones its third touchdown and a victory. Tommy Twiford evades Austin defender. Mike Clements H al fback Paul Ferguson Halfback