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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1977

Page

6

Generals remain undefeated with 30 12 win over Wasco

Shafter Generals beat Wasco 30 12 to extend an 8 0 league record in a tight wrestling meet. Scott Bender, Henry Affentranger and John Mireler led with majors and decisive wins as Wasco’s Kelly Skeels and Romero battled to narrow margins.

Wasco Tigers Tigers Shafter Tiger Gerry Brandon Darrell Fletcher Wasco George Romero Ted Elrich Romero Scott Bender Vincent “Foreno Tony Pedilla The Tiger's Generals Martin Affentranger Henry Affentranger Mike Guevara Pla Mang Rios Rodriguez Jayvees Kelly Skeels Julio Lopez David Reimer Mike Sanchez Scott Billington John Mireler Danny Hernstedt Roger Giovanetti Damon Boydston Giovanetti Wdsco Romero Hernandez Steve Griffith Griffith Gary Big Jim Lynch Kenny Moore Moore Kenny Mootry Albert Soto McFarland Gonzales Bender Tony “Pegi Affentranger Padilla Tony Pacheco Corcoran Vasco Ming John Mirelez Johnny Marroquin Mirelez Shafter Lions Club Joe O’brien America O’brien Joe’ O’brien Joe Hollywood ABC Freight Fuulla Jade Prince Racy Goods Fox du Quoin

Local lakes offer hot fishing for bass crappie and catfish

Anglers report good bass and crappie action across Tec Success Isabella Santa Margarita and Buena Vista with fish to two and a half pounds. Bass favor deep structures while crappie bite on jigs minnows and minnows near docks. catfish respond to shiners worms and live bait as water warms near discharge sites and rocky rip rap.

Tec Success Isabella Santa Margarita Buena Vista San Antonio Lake Redcars Guarina Nitecrawlers Lake Evans Syphon

Grapplers Dominate Sequoia League Finals with Eight Champs

Shafter High led with eight first places as the Generals totaled 178 points to win the South Sequoia League meet. McFarland, Wasco, Corcoran, and Coalinga followed, with individual titles in 13 weight classes and standout bouts by Ted Elrich and Carlos Rodriguez, though Rodriguez injured. finalists advance to Sierra High School on February 19.

Generals Wasco -Tigers McFar Corcoran Coalinga Shafter High Ted Elrich Raymond Osorno McFarland Car Tee David Duran Steve Griffith Frank Lopez Griffith Mike Barthelme Gary Lynch Big Jim Wasco Miles Guyton Guyton Lynch Jesse Guerra Ray Sanchez Carlos Rodriguez Ernie Apodeca Apodeca Rodriguez Kenny Mootry Armando Mata Unlimited Mootry Mata Sequoia-Sierra Sierra High School Shafter

Buck Owens Rodeo announces Queen contest for 1977

Buck Owens Rodeo kicks off with Queen Contest applications open February 1 to March 15. Contestants must be at least sixteen and enrolled in high school or college. Prizes include 1000 for Queen, 750 for first Princess, 500 for second Princess plus smaller scholarships. Queen and court will be named April 22, 1977 at Kern County Fair Rodeo Arena. Contact Suellen Brock at 325-5926 for details.

Kern Buck Owens Rodeo Suellen Brock

Shafter Colonels Struggle In Back-To-Back Losses

Shafter drops to 1-5 after a 51-45 loss to Wasco and 67-53 to Coalinga. Wasco’s Manny Munoz scores 23, Kenny Marchman led Shafter with 20, while Coalinga shoots 62 percent and Edgar Earls posts 22 for the Horned Toads.

Shafter Colonels Wasco Coalinga Shafter Gym Colonels Manny Munoz Brad Gight Shafter Kenny Marchman Ed Burns Lennie Hill Hill Horned Toads Toads Edgar E. Earls Henry Lee Jeronimo Palacios

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