Shafter Generals Top South High In Weekend Showdown
The Shafter Generals defeated South High 43-39 in non league play lifting their weekend record after a 51-45 win over Lindsay. Led by Mark Larson 21 points and a stout defense, Shafter rallied from a 36-35 deficit and held on as Dancause and Dickey contributed key 11 and 13 points respectively.
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Loewen
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Walt Loewen
Danny Costello
Belton Banks
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J Roberts
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Food Center
Ll Kenny's
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High School Defeats Richland In Chess Match
Richland High School won 4 to 2 in a chess contest held at Richland School Library. The report notes three wins two draws and one loss, with SHS preparing for a six board clash against Garces High School on Feb 2 at Shafter.
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Richland
Richland School Library
Richland Chess Club
Greg Channeson
Veka Oak
Bers of Or High
Schoo
Robert Maxwell
Gary Buckland
SHS
Garces High School
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Jndicator
Varsity Wrestlers Edge Wasco in Tight Meet
The Shafter varsity fell to Wasco 39 22 in a close wrestling contest while the Shafter junior varsity overwhelmed Wasco 40 24. Notable moments included Steve McIntosh pinning McDowell in 1.15 seconds at 191 pounds. Other Shafter varsity winners were Salazar, Flores, and Hand with Engle drawing a 5 5 draw. Shafter hosts Tulare Western Friday at 4 00 for another league meet.
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Shafter
Wasco
Steve McIntosh
McDowell
Joe Salazar
Pete Flores
Gene Hand
Jerry Engle
Ernest Kuhns
Bill Bishop
Alex Ornelas
Darrell Janzen
Mathew Aaron
Danny Harris
Tulare Western
World Gold Skate Classic Full Two Day Event
Tickets for the World Gold Skate Classic in Bakersfield go on sale at the Hacienda Motel Sands Inn Caravan Hill House and the Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce. The two day international roller skating competition costs 2 per person with 1200 of 4000 seats already booked and will be taped for an ABC Wide World of Sports telecast. The Sunday finals will be televised nationwide on February 6 and locally on Channel 17.
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Civic Auditorium
Hacienda Motel
Sands Inn
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Caravan
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Kiwanis Luncheon Reports Disaster Relief Efforts
Kiwanis Club program chairman 6Oon Hale discusses disaster relief during the near Wednesday luncheon. Naval Intelligence has operated since the Office of Naval Intelligence was established on March 23, 1882.
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North Kern Golf Winners For Horserace Play
Winners at North Kern Women’s golf Thursday were Luella Russell, Katie Ogle, and a tie for third between Alice Yeates and Joyce Hale. The weekly event on the North Kern schedule was titled putts. The Kern County Women Golfers board set dates for the Kern County Women’s Amateur from May 25 at Kern River, May 26 at Buena Vista Taft, with finals May 27 at North Kern hosted by the club. Katie Ogle chairs the board.
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Katie Ogle
Alice Yeates
Joyce Hale
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Taft
Bowling Stars of the Week Highlight Local League
Colene Brown and Roger Tep Ferro Bros lead with 48 individual pins and a 41 game. B Henner scores 235, Sutkiand records, G Opie posts 627 series and Heffiman 649. Individual high average G Ogle 163 and C McGraw 181.
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Colene Brown
Roger Tep
Ferro Bros
B. Henner
Sutkiand
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Heffiman
Ind. Hi
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C. McGraw
Richland Teams Fall to Standard Schools in Oildale Showdown
Richland High varsity and junior squads lost to Standard Schools of Oildale. Coach Ray Wiley noted the girls teams had only two practices against opponents already seasoned, reflecting limited preparation for the game.
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Oildale
Ray Wiley
Richland
Shafter High to Host Wrestling Meet February 3
February 3 event at Shafter High features a wrestling match between Shafter and Maricopa grapplers. Event directed by Principal Art Johnson with admission set at adults 1.00 and students 0.50 for junior high.
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Lottom
Shafter
Maricopa Grapplers
Eyen Foreman
Art Johnson
Snakes Perform Entire Swallowing Feat Across Jaws
Snakes able to swallow prey that fits whole can lift and inch up from the upper jaws unlocking a rare feeding maneuver observed in reptiles.
Northwest Recreation Basketball League Open Division
The Open Division title race in the Northwest Recreation Basketball League features RC and W1 teams competing for the St Trophy. Early results show RC and W1 emerging as strong contenders with potential finals matchups to decide the trophy.
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St Trophy RC
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