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Ralph Jewell Limbrick Sr.
Ralph Jewell Limbrick Sr. began his athletic career at Kashmere Gardens Jr. Senior high school in 1962 as a quarterback and safety under the leadership of Coaches; Melvin Jones, Major Abram, William McGowan, and Lawton Smart. In the ninth grade, he became the starting halfback and safety and the team won the city junior high
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Myrtle Skillern (“Myrt”)
Ms. Myrtle Skillern (“Myrt”) is a native Houstonian and mother of two adult children, and grandmother of one grandson. Her son reminds her to laugh often; her daughter reminds her that the inner light of the soul shines bright even in darkness and her grandson reminds her of the goodness of God from generation to
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Michael Hicks
Michael Hicks was born on the Northeast side of Houston, Texas. He attended W.E. Rogers and Chatham Elementary before attending Lamar Fleming Middle School. In 1991 he enrolled in Kashmere Senior High School and was a varsity three letterman in Football, Basketball and Track. Michael was a regional qualifier in the 200m in 10th grade
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Mary Downey
Mary Downey, I attended both Kashmere Gardens Jr. and Sr. High School @ Hirsch Road Houston Texas from January 1964 to May 1968. We was relocated to Kashmere Sr. High @ Wileyvale September 1968 and I graduated January 1970. I loved all types of sports. I’ve always been a athletic person because of my family and
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Larry Dean Washington
This is a story about arguable the most outstanding baseball player to come out of Kashmere High, Larry Dean Washington born to David and Willie Mae Washington on September 13, 1948. Larry’s baseball foundation started at the family home with his Dad as his catcher showing him how to master certain pitches. He was an
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Junious Simon
Junious Simon was a 1964 graduate of Kashmere Gardens Junior Senior High School. He was an outstanding student-athlete in basketball, coached by the legendary Weldon Drew. Known as “Sleepy”, a nick name that was given to me during my formative years, my friends still to this day call me “Sleepy” I was very fortunate
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Joseph Berryman
I arrived at Kashmere Gardens Jr. Sr High School in 1961. A 12 year old skinny kid who used to go to the High School games to watch my older cousin (Wayne Lewis) play for the Mighty KG Rams. All I wanted was to play underneath those Friday Night Lights. I got my
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Johnny Mack Harrison
Johnny Mack Harrison attended Kashmere Gardens Jr. /Sr. High School. He played basketball under Coaches Weldon Drew and Major Abram Johnny Mack as he was affectedly known was Co-Captain of the 1969 basketball team. One of his proudest athletic achievement was to hand Phillis Wheatley (state championship team) a lost ending their winning streak that
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Bishop John A. Tates
Name: Bishop John A. Tates Born: March 19, 1948 Education: Matthew Winfred Dogan Elementary Kashmere Jr. Sr. High School, 1967 Texas Southern University, Bachelor of Science, 1975 Texas Southern University, Master of Science, 1977 Military Service:
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John L. Brandon, Sr.
John L. Brandon Sr (1948 – 2018) played football for Kashmere Gardens Jr. -Sr. High School in Houston, Texas under the leadership of Coaches Matthews, Hendricks, Simon, McGowen, Jones and others. John expressed how these coaches were a great inspiration for him in the development of his skills. Due to John’s accomplishments as a football
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