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Shafter Press in Shafter, California

24 Dec 1997

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Shafter Press

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Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1997

Page

6

Sprewell choked incident sparks media and political clash

In a fiery sports view, Fred Davis recalls Latrell Sprewell’s choking episode and the polarized reactions from figures like Johnny Cochran Jesse Jackson Willie Brown and Charles Barkley. He criticizes double standards and imagines a controversial, satirical resolution involving legal actions and a Celtics signing.

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Latrell Sprewell Johnny Cochrane Sprewell Latrell Cochrane Jesse Jackson Johnny Willie Brown San Francisco 49Ers Oakland Charles Barkley Charles Sir Charles Barkley Brown Warriors NBA Carlesimo Boston Celtics Boston
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Generals edge Tigers in 52 51 deciding Kiwanis tourney

In a thriller at the Shafter Kiwanis Tournament the Generals beat the Tigers 52 to 51 on two late free throws by Jimmy Laughlin who scored 16. Brandon Gaeta led Wasco with 17 as Wasco and Shafter rivalry produced a final made contest before the Wasco Elk's New Year Invitational journey on Dec 27 29 and 30.

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Wasco Shafter Tigers Laughlin Shafter Kiwanis Tigers and Generals Brandon Gaeta Josh Sokoloff Kern Valley Arnold Walton Foothill Ruben Rivas Arvin Jeff Waldrip Gaeta Nathan Penner Wasco Elk Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Club of Richland Jr. Hi Kiwanis Ashley Holcomb Amber Grainger John Stegall Maria Lourdes Negrete Shafter Kiwanis Club Richland Ken Gross Shafter High School Jessica Lopez Cynthia Cano Leah Kosareff Susan Favereaus Angelica Garcia Food For Thought SHS Key Club Paul Charon Apple Market Hernstedt Farms
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Cutting holiday waste with reusable ribbons and gifts

California waste officials urge households to cut holiday waste by reusing ribbon two feet per year. They advocate reusable gift bags, saving bows and paper, recycling trees, and no waste gift ideas like certificates or event tickets.

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California Integrated Waste Management Board Waste Board Daniel G. Pennington Cwmb.ca
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Fred Davis the Sprewell Mess Generals Edge Tigers Kiovanis International Cal-Nev-Ha Reid Allen Bakersfield Allen Arty Feil Ee Ce Aesadel Richland School Cynthia Dan Jessica Lopez Chris Hall
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