Mathis High School - Galleon Yearbook (Mathis, TX)

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FOR THIRD PLACE IN DISTRICT 29-AA PIRATES LOSE FINAL DISTRICT GAME TO GOLIAD 18-8 THE MATHIS PIRATES LOST their final district game to the Goliad Tigers 18-8. The Pirates played an outstanding game against a team that had tied Sinton O-0 a week earlier. Actually, the Pirates outplayed the Tigers but were hurt by two timely interceptions, one of which went for a 65-yard touchdown. The Pi- rates scored in the third quarter when Jim Rack- wood ran for the two-point conversion. Pirates' pursuit caught up to Sinton back as John Snody 1645, and John Sutherland 1803 brought down the ball carrier. Lupe Garcia C303 helped out. Lamar Greenwood C105 cleared the way for All-District Halfback Jim Rackley 1311 on an end sweep. ley ran 15 yards for atouchdown. Lamar Green-

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PIRATES WIN 2, LUSE 2 Bill CabanissQ74J led interference against Goliad for tail- back Jim Rackley 1313 . Jessie Benavidez 1623 . PIRATES DEFEAT REFUGIO, 24-12 FOR FIRST DISTRICT WIN THE MATHIS PIRATES GAINED an upset victory over the Refugio1Bobcats in their first district game. In the first quarter Jim Rackley scored the Pirates' first touchdown. Ronnie Freitag scored the exua points. In the second quarter Tony Valdez scored another six points All-District End Howard Stridde picked up a blocked punt and raced tw en ty yards for the final touchdown Jessie Benavidezf62y, John Sutherland QSOJ, and Lamar Greenwood 1105 dropped Sinton Quarterback Kenneth Vickers after short gain. DISTRICT CHAMPS SINTON OUTCLASS PIRATES 33-O THE MATHIS PIRATES WERE defeated by the Sin- ton Pirates 33-0 in their second district game of the season. Sinton dominated play, scoring in every quarter. PIRATES DOWN TAFT 6-O THE MATHIS PIRATES DOWNED Taft 6-O in a hard defensive battle. Lamar Greenwood intercepted a pass and ran 55 yards for the only touchdown of the game. Bill Cabaniss, John Snody, and Jessie Benavidez led the Pirates' defense. IOC Brown C637 and Tim R2-Ckley C313 galiged UP OH Goliad ball carrier was swamped as the Pirates displayed Goliad ball carrier. their usual gang-tackling tactics.

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