Shafter Generals upset Highland Scotsmen 65 to 53 in upset win
Shafter Generals defeated Highland Scotsmen 65 to 53, snapping Highland’s three game win streak. Gaeta 14, Nash 12, Dobrenen 15 led scoring as Generals used outside shooting and quickness to overcome Highland height. Scot Curt Ashbeck fouled out in Q3. halftime 29-23.
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Generals
David Gaeta
David Nash
Mike Dobrenen
Shafter
Pat Wenman
Gaeta
Nash
Jerry Klassen
Curt Ashbeck
David Nagh
Hi Bunting
Jerx Klapeen
David Thompson
Highland Hs
Scots
Colonels and Bucks Bow to Highland Teams Saturday Night
Highland Lords defeated the Shafter Colonels 62 to 36 after building a 17 point first quarter lead and dominating the second half. Melvin Atkinson led Shafter with 17 points before fouling out, while Randy Franz added 10. Bucks fell to Highland Tartans 55 to 32, plagued by 30 turnovers and 28 percent shooting, despite a fourth quarter rally. Randy Wilson led Shafter with seven rebounds.
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Highland
The
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Ee Ryland
Lonels
Melvin Atkinson
Randy Franz
Highland Pregs
Two Generals Place at Morro Bay Tourney
Morro Bay hosts a small schools division where Shafter earns third in team standings. Freshman Joe Lopez placed third in 133 pounds while teammate Joey Lopeteguy took third in 103 pounds, with 18 schools participating. Shafter prepares for a dual meet with Delano and a trip to Coalinga.
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Morro Bay
Shafter
Joe Lopez
Lopez
Joey Lopeteguy
Darrell Fletcher
Fletcher
Sai
Paul Painter
Franc Affentranger
Dave Schultz
Wasco
Taft
Delano
Generals
Twenty Team Tri City League Forms With Four Divisions
The Tri City adult basketball league opens with 20 teams split from Shafter Wasco and Buttonwillow. Games run Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Wasco and Rio Bravo School gyms starting January with four five team divisions.
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Buttonwillow
Rio Bravo School
Brad Tomasini
Wasco Recreatio Parks District
Tomasini
Police arrest youth for assault at Shafter High School
A twenty year old Shafter Youth was charged with assault and battery and arrested by the Shafter Police Department at Shafter high school Friday night. Oscar Carl Lungren, 417 Gibson Lane, was arrested after police received a report he struck a girl in the face at the high school.
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Oscar Car
Shafter High Dominates SSL All-League Selections
Shafter High placed five Generals on the 1971 South Sequoia League all league team after a coaches meeting at Garces High. Garces led with eight selections and Arvin had six. Jack Harrison of Garces was named Outstanding Offensive Player and Gary Ledbetter of Arvin Outstanding Defensive Player. Shafter featured three seniors a junior and a sophomore on offense.
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Sequoia
Shafter High Faces Delano After Mc Farland Trip
Shafter High basketball travels to Mc Farland on December 14 then hosts Delano in the Shafter High Gym for their second home game. The Ferals stand 2-1 with wins over Tulare Union and Highland and a season opening loss to Tulare Western. Key players include senior Dave Schultz at center and sophomore David Turner. Defensive selections include senior Jeff Torigiani, senior Jerry Klassen, and junior Dave Thompson with Torigiani at defensive tackle, Klassen at defensive end, and Thompson at linebacker.
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Jeff Torigiani
Dave Thompson
Jerry Klassen
Shafter High
Dave Turner
McFarland
Shafter
Delano
Ferals
Tulare Union
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Tulare Western
Ter
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Generals
Turner
Shafters
Torigiani
Klassen
Thompson
Wasco Second Cross Country Run for Youths
The Third Annual Boys and Girls Mid-Winter Cross Country Run will be held Saturday December 18 at 1 30 p m in Wasco. Co sponsored by the Wasco Rotary Club and Wasco Recreation and Parks District the races are for ages 9 through 18 with distances from half a mile to three miles at the corner of Poplar and Poso Avenues.
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