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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1949

Page

7

Shafter and Bakersfield Clash for Kern County Net Standings

Shafter High and Bakersfield High meet this afternoon at Jastro Park to decide third place in the Kern County Tennis League boys division. East Bakersfield hosts Taft, Wasco faces McFarland, as top teams Blades and Taft vie for the lead. Coach Robert Gates announces Shafter lineup with Bergman in first singles and Weidenbach Raney pairing in doubles.

Shafter Bakersfield High Jastro Park Bakersfield East Bakersfield High Taft Blades Wasco McFarland Robert Gates Lowell Bergman Troy Smart John Kelly Willard Stoller Leroy Weidenbach Jay Raney Earl Millard Kay Raney

Barbecue Draws Kern County Fishermen Crowds

Nearly 10 000 people are expected at Hart Memorial Park on Sunday April 24 for the twelfth annual field day and barbecue of the Kern County Fish and Game Protective Association. The program includes pistol and skeet shooting bicycle races an archery exhibition and plug and fly casting with a special concert by the Black Foxe Military Academy band from Los Angeles. Shatterites are expected to attend alongside active organizers.

Hart Memorial Park Kern County Fish and Game Protective Association Bob Gunning Gunning Black Foxe Military Academy Los Angeles

Don't Neglect Them Hemorrhoids Relief Ad By Dr Baerg

An advertisement notes that modern non surgical treatments for hemorrhoids avoid pain and lengthy recovery. It urges sufferers to seek relief and to schedule an appointment with Dr J J Baerg at 153 Central Ave Shafter phone 5912, highlighting public health sponsorship.

Pblic Health J. J. Baerg D.C Central Ave Shafter Telephone

Local Nines Host Besfld Today Sierra Track Meet Tomorrow

Bakersfield hosts two events with both varsity and junior teams meeting Bakersfield High at 3 30 p m on the high school field Shafter ventures to the Sierra League track meet the next day at 1 30 p m at Shafter oval Coach Dick Berra plans to use Doug Baker in mound duties while Carl Berra guides a strong Driller attack Shafter Jayvees meet Bakersfield at Richland Primary with John Howard on the mound and Ed Schacht aiming for win number two The Sierra League meet will select county qualifiers with five finishers per event advancing mostly for large schools Tehachapi and McFarland loom strong while Tehachapi also competes in weight events The local squad suffers from Bob Baze injury but hopes in sprints and relays The track program continues with C class foes and multiple contenders across events

Generals Ter High Bakersfield High Shafter Bakersfield East High Carl Berra Doug Baker Baker Berra Invaders Delano Dick Heber Kern Harold Lynch Jim Wroten Richland Shafter Jayvees Ed Schacht John Howard Schacht Taft Jayvees Howard Shafter Oval East Bakersfield Lowell Todd Wasco Tulare Tehachapi McFarland Maricopa and Garces Bob Baze

Camp Harness Horses Exhibit at Del Mar Sunday

A group of trotters and pacers from the L. A. Camp Stable, training in the south, will perform in a Sunday exhibition at Del Mar. Proceeds benefit charitable groups. Performers include Mighty Sun Dazzleway Mighty Sassy and White Hanover the year’s $42000 Camp purchase.

L. A Southland del Mar Mighty Sun Dazzleway Mighty Sassy White Hanover Camp

Clam Fishing Ends in Monterey Bay Districts

Pismo halted fishing in Districts 15 16 and Monterey Bay area one half hour after sunset Saturday April 30. Division of Fish and Game says the next eight month season starts September 1 with a daily bag limit of 10 clams.

Monterey Bay Area Division of Fish and Game

Town Hoppers Rank Second In Scoring Honors During Season

Shafter town team finished second in high scoring for the Wasco City Night Basketball League with 394 points in league play and 644 points overall including six extra games. Hubert Mayberry led Crawford's five with 121 league points, while Bud Anderson topped the season with 193 points. The squad played 18 games, fielding 15 players across the season, and posted rugged yet clean play with 282 field goals and 80 free throws made.

Shafter Town Wasco Loop Neufeld Shafter Hubert Mayberry Crawford Vic Bender Neufeld South-Paw Bud Anderson Anderson Bender Merle Bartel Elmer Anderson

Birds Freed by Fish and Game Division

A total of 1002 upland game birds were released by the Division of Fish and Game during the last two weeks of March.

Division of Fish and Game

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