Shafter Girls Tennis Undefeated in SSL Race Ahead
Shafter sweeps Wasco 4-1 to seize first in the South Sequoia League girls tennis standings as their SSL record reaches 3-0. Earlier, Shafter beat Corcoran 4-1 and Wasco edged a singles win.
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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1974
Page
6
Shafter sweeps Wasco 4-1 to seize first in the South Sequoia League girls tennis standings as their SSL record reaches 3-0. Earlier, Shafter beat Corcoran 4-1 and Wasco edged a singles win.
The Los Angeles Dodgers begin the 1974 National League season on Friday April 5 against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium with a 7 30 p m start. Jocko Conlan will throw the ceremonial first ball Gloria Loring will sing the National Anthem and a Los Angeles High School All City band will perform. Don Sutton will start the opener marking his third straight season opening assignment in a Dodgers uniform.
Shafter High Generals fall 4-2 to Corcoran in extra innings and 9-1 to Wasco as SSL losses mount to 0-4. Key plays include Frank Torrigiani scoring on a seventh inning overthrow and Norman Williams triple for Shafter. Wasco’s Paul Poettgen belts a 325 yard two run homer in the second. Generals head to Taft Tuesday then host Garces Friday at 4 p.m.
Deaf children will benefit from a Bakersfield Breakfast Lions golf tournament April 5-6 at Kern River Golf Course. Proceeds support the Regional Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children run by Kern County Superintendent Harry E. Blair. Funds buy amplification gear and teaching devices for deaf students.
A fragmented listing shows prime time slots with programs across NBC CBS and ABC networks including Eyewitness News Hogan's Heroes Dragnet The Waltons The Tonight Show Dragnet Chalked entries indicate late night fare such as The Tonight Show and CBS Late Movie. The Pioneer list and various specials appear in scattered notes.
A TV daytime schedule lists programs from morning to evening across channels with names like New Zoo Revue Bugs Bunny Lidsville The Hair Bear Bunch Yogi's Gang Sabrina Teenage Witch and Scooby Doo alongside religious shows Oral Roberts Katherine Kuhlman and Town Hall meetings. Evening blocks feature Dream of Jeannie and To Tell the Truth amid music and local news.
TV listings show a sequence of programs across CBS NBC and local channels from April 5 to April 9. Notable titles include Dragnet Hee Haw The Rookies Nicky World De Max and Day of the Triffids with several double features and feature films listed for prime time.
TV listings show films including Hot Blood with Jane Russell and Cornel Wilde Once Upon a Time in the West and Wuthering Heights scheduled for Tuesday at various times 3 30 and 4 30 p m The End of the Affair Deborah Kerr and Melvin Purvis G Man appear with additional titles Gambling Daughters Strangers at Sunrise and George Montgomery listed among the programs
Dickson and Raymond Mettler received plaques at the Kern County Fair board meeting from Wayne Hall. Dickson, a 50 year fair director with 48 on the Kern County Fair board, helped found the fair and its livestock shows. Mettler, four-year board leader and former president, retires this year after guiding special days and rodeo efforts and chairing the buildings and grounds committee.
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