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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1948

Page

5

Fresno State Faces Loyola Los Angeles and Long Beach Weekend

Fresno State travels south for two non conference games this weekend meeting Loyola University in Los Angeles on Friday night and the Long Beach Elks in Long Beach Sunday night. Coach Dutch Warmerdam's squad sits at eight wins and six losses as they chase their next CCAA contest versus San Jose State January 30. Vernon Riggins is expected back after missing Pacific tilt.

Fresno State College Loyola Los Angeles Long Beach Elks Long Beach Bulldog Cagers College the Pacific San Jose State Dutch Warmerdam Fresno State Bulldogs Rangy Vernon Riggins Long Beach Long Beach Elks St. Mary’s Southland

Satisfy That Sweet Tooth at Joe's Topper Bakery

The note advertises Joe's Topper Bakery offering desserts and pastries. It highlights a focus on sweets and invites customers to visit for treats.

Joe's Topper Bakery

Shafter High Cage Teams Travel This Week End

Gen Hap Arnold takes over as head of California Fish and Game Commission as Lee F Payne retires after six years. Payne is praised for expediting and enhancing conservation work and Arnold begins his term with the commission at its San Francisco meeting.

Shafter High Cage Gen. Arnold State Fish & Game Group Lee F. Payne California Fish and Game Comimission Commission San Francisco Payne H. H. “Hap” Arnold USAR Los Angeles California Arnold

Local Teams Battle Maricopa Then Bakersfield in Weekend Card

Shafter High squads head to Maricopa tonight for Sierra league triple A B and C contests then travel to Bakersfield tomorrow for a county league clash with Bakersfield High. Drillers from Bakersfield chase valley title as Shafter B and C squads eye upsets led by Keet Duke and Harold Farr.

Drillers East Bakersfield Kern County J. Iver Frank Gifford Shafter Bakersfield Lowell Todd Keet Duke Harold Farr Bob Scales John Nikkel Don Long

Mendocino County Bears Eighteen Percent of 1945 Forest Fire

Eighteen percent of the total forest acreage burned in 1945 was in Mendocino County, highlighting the region as a major fire area alongside other districts.

Mendocino County

Renegade Cagers Idle for Bakersfield College Weekend

Bakersfield College Renegades will not play this weekend and will rest while preparing for the Metropolitan league schedule. Other league games proceed and impact the junior college basketball race. A regional context notes large cattle and wool production across multiple states in 1944.

Renegade Bakersfield College Renegades

Wasco Drillers Clash With County Hoop Teams Tonight

County basketball night features Bakersfield high school Drillers vs Wasco seven miles north of town. East Bakersfield Blades meet Taft Wildcats on East court. Shafter plays Maricopa in Sierra league. Tomorrow Shafter Generals vs Bakersfield Drillers headlines county action. B and C teams also play same opponents.

Generals Colonels Bucks Tehachapi Maricopa McFarland Shafter Bakersfield East Bakersfield Taft Wasco Westside Here Bakersfield High School East Bakersfield Blades Taft Wildcats East High Shafter Generals Bakersfield Drillers

Wasco Cagers Upset East Bakersfield Blades 35 to 32

Wasco high school's varsity team edged the East Bakersfield Blades 35 to 32 Friday night. Benny McLeod led Wasco with 13 points while Bobby Counts added 12. Schmidt and Riley led East Bakersfield with 15 and 14 respectively. The Wasco B team lost 22 to 21 in overtime.

Wasco High School East Bakersfield Wascoans East Bakersfield Blades Wasco Blades Tigers Benny McLeod Bobby Counts Warren Schmidt Jim Riley Schmidt Riley McLeod Counts Bakersfield

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