submitted by Rene Torres
In 1965, A Brownsville High School Eagle replicated Jackie Robinson's slide while stealing 3rd base. He stole second and third but was cut down at home
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A classic photo
ReplyDeleteThe eagles of 65… was a one of a kind squad
ReplyDeleteI saw that team play… on one of the worst fields in the valley
ReplyDelete6:03 yes, it was an all dirt field n when the wind blew the game had to be stopped
ReplyDeleteBrownsville high school… we are the only high school in the valley without our city name
ReplyDeleteI think Joe Rodriguez was the coach of that team
ReplyDelete1965 was when the team made it to the state finals
ReplyDeletePitcher Charlie Vaughan was signed by the Milwaukee Braves n after pan American college Tony Barbosa signed by the Angels… the following year Cesar de la garza signed by Astros to their rookie league
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