Jun 07 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Every year, the San Benito News selects two athletes who epitomize what it means to be not only a superior athlete, but more importantly a distinguished student. Jackie Elizondo and Jamail Garza, San Benito High School student athletes who graduated with their senior class on Friday, definitely fit …
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Jun 07 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Six San Benito High School student athletes signed to continue athletic careers at the collegiate level on Wednesday, June 5. The athletes were participants in such sports at track, cross country and soccer. “I’m really excited because I get to start the next chapter in my life,” said …
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Jun 05 2013
NEWS Staff Writer The Boys and Girls Club of San Benito will be hosting the 35th Annual Roy Garza Memorial Golf Tournament, otherwise known as the Save the Club tourney, on Saturday, June 8. The tournament will be held at the Brownsville Country Club, located at 1800 W. San Marcelo Blvd. in Brownsville. The event …
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Jun 01 2013
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS AUSTIN – They were certainly happy to be here, but that doesn’t mean they’re not sad leaving. After a superb start, the San Benito Lady ’Hounds couldn’t withstand a bad inning as they ultimately fell to Lewisville 5-2 in their Class 5A state semifinal at Red & Charline McCombs …
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May 29 2013
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS With the eyes of the Rio Grande Valley—and now the rest of Texas—on them after a historic win, the San Benito Lady ’Hounds are soaking it all in. But just like last week, they know they have an opportunity to make even more Valley sports history by taking …
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May 29 2013
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS Besides the girls themselves, there’s probably no one with more sense of pride for Lady ’Hound softball than former players. As the current girls get ready for the Valley’s first trip to the 5A state softball tournament in Austin, many of the former players were in attendance in …
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May 29 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbneawspaper.com The San Benito Economic Development Corporation will be hosting its third monthly Downtown Merchants Meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 30. Scheduled at the Law Office of Randall P. Crane on the corner of Robertson and Sam Houston in downtown San Benito, EDC Executive Director Solomon Torres …
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May 29 2013
Special to the NEWS The San Benito Quarterback Club has contracted a charter bus for Friday’s state semifinal game between the San Benito Lady Greyhounds and Lewisville. The two teams are in the state tournament for the first time and are among the state’s final four Class 5A teams. Tentative departure time is set for …
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May 29 2013
Special to the NEWS Amid the excitement of the San Benito Lady Greyhounds’ softball success, City of San Benito leaders are adding to the fanfare by seeing the team off in grand style. A parade through downtown San Benito is scheduled Thursday morning with a police and fire escort, with sirens and flashing radiating from …
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May 29 2013
Special to the NEWS A community pep rally will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, at Bobby Morrow Stadium in an effort to celebrate the accomplishments of members the San Benito Lady Greyhound varsity softball team, headed by Coach Elias Martinez. Martinez, his coaching staff and student athletes will be the evening’s honored …
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