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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1978
Page
4
The Shafter Generals defeated the Corcoran Panthers 54 to 15 in a lopsided league contest played Tuesday evening. The article notes an opening forfeit win in the season context and includes local business and civic notices appended in the page.
Notice for the City of Shafter general municipal election on March 7, 1978 designates two voting precincts. Polling places are Richland Primary School and Union Congregational Church with appointed inspectors, judges, and clerks.
Shafter Generals beat Coalinga 65-54 after a strong all around effort led by Ken Marchman 16 and Jesus Hernandez 15. Earlier, Corcoran edged Shafter 69-67 on a 15 foot buzzer beater by Ray Gomez as Mark Richardson and Jr Montemayor each had 14 for Shafter. Shafter sits 8-6 and tied for second in the SSSL with a 2-1 league mark as they prepare to host Garces Friday.
Commissar Gien Craig announced a 10 member advisory committee to assist the California Highway Patrol in reviewing proposed school bus regulations. The panel, including school districts, drivers, contractors and state government, will meet January 26 1978 at 1416 Ninth Street Sacramento to establish operational policies.
Although pests are relatively inactive at this time, a good thorough spraying job done now will cut down considerably on the pests you must fight in spring.
Shafter High Colonels go 3-0 in South Sequoia league defeating Corcoran 52-23 and Coalinga 66-54. Hernan dez scores 15 in win. Ramey 13 rebounds. Rowland 14 points. Col onels amass 46 rebounds overall. Next games vs Wasco and Garces set for 4:30 pm tipoffs.
Shafter High wrestlers crush Corcoran 74 6 and then dominate Coalinga 65 6 with seven forfeits shaping both meets. Notable pins include Shane Duckett at 129 and Herb Ricks at 147, while Floyd Case and Phillip Anderson secure close decisions. Forfeits cost the hosts multiple points as Isreal Borrego and others register key wins. Colonels prepare to face Wasco with league lead on the line in the local gym.
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