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FROM THE PAST: Tidal Wave on the Diamond
By RENE TORRES Special to the Parade The 1911 Port Isabel Tarpons are seen on the porch of the Juan Simo’s Saloon. The team’s photo was published in a book, Baseball’s Hometown Teams, by Bruce...
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FROM THE PAST: San Benito girls blank Sebastian
San Benito’s strong battery combination of Frances King (left) and catcher Evelyn Bertram – members of the 1941 Kiwanis softball squad, are shown in the photo below. The team is also seen here....
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FROM THE PAST: Cavazos captured by Comanche
By RENE TORRES Special to the Parade The story of the local Spanish beauty, Juana Josefina Cavazos, who was kidnapped by the Comanche that wintered in this area, was one of the favorite romantic tales...
View ArticleFROM THE PAST: A summer day at the beach
By RENE TORRES Special to the Parade Step in at Boca Chica beach, located directly on the Gulf of Mexico, three miles from the mouth of the Rio Grande and Mexican border, only a few minutes ride from...
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FROM THE PAST: Tidal Wave on the Diamond
By RENE TORRES Special to the Parade The 1911 Port Isabel Tarpons are seen on the porch of the Juan Simo’s Saloon. The team’s photo was published in a book, Baseball’s Hometown Teams, by Bruce...
View ArticleClik here to view.
FROM THE PAST: San Benito girls blank Sebastian
San Benito’s strong battery combination of Frances King (left) and catcher Evelyn Bertram – members of the 1941 Kiwanis softball squad, are shown in the photo below. The team is also seen here....
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FROM THE PAST: Cavazos captured by Comanche
By RENE TORRES Special to the Parade The story of the local Spanish beauty, Juana Josefina Cavazos, who was kidnapped by the Comanche that wintered in this area, was one of the favorite romantic tales...
View ArticleFROM THE PAST: A summer day at the beach
By RENE TORRES Special to the Parade Step in at Boca Chica beach, located directly on the Gulf of Mexico, three miles from the mouth of the Rio Grande and Mexican border, only a few minutes ride from...
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