Shafter Wrestlers Win at Tournament
Shafter Highs Joey Lopeteguy and Joe Lopez win individual titles at Bakersfield College Wrestling Tournament. Lopeteguy earns Outstanding Wrestler as Shafter fields seven entrants and finishes eighth among 15 teams. Bakersfield High dominates with seven of eight final matches won.
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Shafter
Joey Lopeteguy
Joe Lope
Barsfield College
Lopeteguy
Generals
Januar Kalman
Matig
Sassistant Wrestling Ccoach
Darrell Fletcher
Franc Affentranger
Alan Cates
Joe Lopez
Anton Affentranger
Gilbert Williams
Terry Altman
Bakersfield High
Johan Valdez
East High
Valdez
Lopezeguy
Lopez
Ray Perez
Perez
Shafter Boy to Play in Second Rose Bowl for Stanford
Tim Robnett, a Shafter High School standout and Bakersfield College alumnus, will make his second Rose Bowl appearance as Stanford defensive back number 42. He led with key interceptions this season including picks against Oregon and Southern California, contributing to Stanford’s return to Pasadena.
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Stanford
Michigan
Tim Robnett
Robnett
Bakersfield College
Shafter High School
Anford
California
Dan Fouts
Oregon
Southern California
StanfoRn
John Ralston
Robnert
Indians
Robbert
Shafter
Shafter High
Del
Loretta Robnett
Tim
Philip
Cal Poly
Becky Carlson
Modesto JC
Gordon Smith
Sharon
Pasadena
Pat Kelly
Tom
John
Bakersfield
Ohio State
Funeral held for David Lee Clark in Bakersfield
Funeral services for David Lee Clark 27 one of two victims in a 12 car pileup on Free way 99 near Lerdo overpass December 19 were at Greenlawn Bakersfield. Surviving siblings include Al Clark of Buttonwillow and four sisters.
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David Lee Clark
Freeway 99
Lerdo
Greenlawn
Bakersfield
Clark
al Clark
Gulf Vice
Buttonwillow
Texas
Janell Wilkerson McKittrick
Western Gillette
Not too late for planting annuals for mid winter color
Garden notes urge quick planting of annuals to achieve mid winter color. Experts advise choosing hardy varieties and placing them in sunlit spots to extend bloom into colder months.
Colonels Finish Eighth In JV Tournament At South High
Shafter junior varsity team dropped three games in the South High tournament last week finishing eighth. They opened with Foothill 53 to 36, then lost to South 58 to 5 and to East 61 to 47. Key scorers included Robert Pino with 10 and Randy Franz with 9 points.
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Shafter Colonels
South High
Shafter
Foothill
Colonels
South
Colonls
East
North
West
Highland
Bakersfield
Robert Pino
Foray—Pino
Randy Franz
Foguul
Ratzlaff
Allen O
Lil
Melvin Atkinson
Colonel
East Bakeneyfield
East Bakersfield
Wasco Rivalry Sparks Local Adult Basketball Action
The Wasco Recreation District reports a high school crowd for a Gladdens Trucking versus Central Valley Ford battle, Central Valley 60 Gladdens 53, led by Roy Johnson 18. South spoils Shafter 58 51 as Atkinson shines with 18 free throws. Next Colonels game vs Garces Ramblers set for Friday.
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Gladdens Trucking
Central Valley Ford
Wasco High School
Valley Ford
Gladdens
Central Valley
Roy Johnson
Leroy Stowe
John Flate
Kim Hagghston
Wasco High
Rio Bravo Gym
Ihe
Wasco Recreation & Parks District
Shafter Recreation Department
Colonels
E. Bakersfield
Ratzlaff
Franz Koya Atkinson
R. Pino
Banducci EO
East
Shafter
Garces Ramblers
Richland 450 Boys End Football Season
Richland School finished its touch football season for grades 4 through 8 with championship teams named in each grade. Five fifth graders play on the line and three in the backfield, and a tie in fifth grade led to two teams being selected for that level.
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Richland School
Richland
Shafter Commission Endorses Apartment Projects and Zoning Changes
Shafter planning panel recommends returning alley dedication to property owners with conditions and approves a zone change for Willow and Tulane to allow apartment construction. It also seeks an ordinance to permit mobile home zoning as the city has no such code. Kenneth Pitts and brothers gain a zoning change for Tulare and Willow to develop apartments, while the panel urges council to dedicate the alley through Kern, Pacific, Walker easement for water lines.
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Shafter’s Planning Commission
Willow
Tulane
Kenneth Pitts
Tulare
Kern, Pacific, Walker
Generals Edge Garces In Bakersfield College Tourney Opener
Shafter High Generals beat Garces 72 59 to reach the small schools semifinals at the Bakersfield College tournament. Five players finished in double figures led by Dobrenen with 18 points and 11 rebounds as Rick Phillips led rebounders with 22. Shafter prepares for Tuesday's game with Wasco. winner advances to the championship.
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Ed Janzen
Shafter High Generals
Bakersfield College
Wasco
Shafter
Garces
Janzen
Generals
Shaffer
Dobrenen
Gen- Garces
Rick Philps
Taft
Scoring for Shafter players and police arrest details
Dobrener led scoring for Shafter with 18 points while J Klassen had 11 and Rh Bunting 14. Shafter police charged Andrew Glen Teulerr 153. Stone A with drunk driving and hit and run. Taylor was arrested December 24 and released on bail to appear in Shafter Justice Court.
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Shafter
Dobrener
J. Klassen
D. Nash
D. Gaeta
Rh. Bunting
D. Thompson
R. Cooper
Andrew Glen Teulerr
Stone A
Taylor
Shafter Justice Court
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Mario Gonzales
Danny Martin
Larry Karwick
Ricardo Llanas
Fred Davis
Ron Webb
Dana Mcnally
David Lee
Darry
Roberto
Jeff Davis
Greg Escalante
Tom O'rien
Bert Umholtz
Dave Thutlen
Mefslie
Mike Jordan
Craig Altman
Gary Whitby
Julio
Eric Zamora
Cruz Sabedra
Rodger Ia Grange
Kevin Hyer
James Garber
Bohannon
Nathan Hurley
Tony Coats
Robert Horst
Phillip
Randall's
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Joey Martinez
Johnson
Paul Berkshire
Brent Bryant
Mark Vine
Robert Nunez
Sam Carrasco
Leslie Gilbert
Mike Taffera
Albert Lopez
Ricky Poplin
Britt Evans
Clay Appleton
Greg Vasquez
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