Shafter Colonels Rally Past Garces In Kern BY Title Bout
Shafter High’s Colonels clinched the Kern County high school basketball title with a dramatic 27-23 win over Garces, after a 31-28 victory the night before in a Sierra clash. Packard led Shafter with 20 points, while Garces’ Schorr scored 15. The Drillers then defeated the Generals 50-26, and Shafter’s defense sealed the Kern crown in a tense final.
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Stonebriek
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Moffatt
Warren Pin Team Retains Loop Lead
In the Major Bowling League at Shafter Bowl on February 17 the Warren Pin Team extended their edge, while Ben Netts Case Pin Crasher narrowed the gap. Cafe Neuman moved to third, Dave Unruh of the Oilers posted a 256 high game, and G Bennett held high 662 series as league averages were listed.
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J. M. Warren
Bennetts Case
Cafe Neuman
Navy Oil
Dave Unruh
Oilers
G. Bennett
Hi Hi
al Hagenston
Bennetts
Cafe Sorreeteress
Chuck Wilson
Mac McCafferty
Johnny Gaede
Boots Perry
Jim Jackson
Ben Stoller
Sam Mettler
Bill Bender
Shafter Motel
Ernie Reich
al Reich
Jack Veach
Bob Gaede
Ed Gaede
J. M. Warren Les Reeves
Dale Voth
Jim Hahn Das'vae
Geo. Vannatta
AW Aiet Ie
John Dalke
Joe Barker Ahs Nee Ahesewes
Buck McKimmey
Dave Quigley
Frank Barker Ae Neepeees
Red HeadsMember Tony Magee Demonstrates Ball Handling
Tony Magee of the Famous Red Heads demonstrates advanced dribbling with both hands as a basketball. The touring team will face the Shafter men’s town team in a benefit game at the high school gym this Friday March 11, sponsored by the Shafter 20 30 Club.
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Tony Magee
Red Heads
Shafter
Playoff Set In Shafter Gym For Sierra League Title
McFarland and Tehachapi high schools end the Sierra League season tied at seven wins each and move to a playoff tomorrow night at 7 30 in Shafter gym. Tehachapi defeated Maricopa 34 19 the prior evening while McFarland edged Tehachapi earlier in the season and the teams split regular season games. Jack Hill coordinates arrangements for the unprecedented neutral site showdown.
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Shafter Arena
Maricopa
Aesi
Sierra Loop
Warriors
Cougars
Teha
Shafter Cagers Earn All Kern Mention In 1949
Shafter high school failed to place a man on the All Kern County League first team but one Shafter forward Roy diminutive General earned a spot on the second team and center Paul Cato received honorable mention. The first team included players from East Bakersfield Taft Wasco and Bakersfield with second team picks from Shafter Bakersfield Wasco and Bakersfield. Honorable mention listed Taft Bakersfield Wasco and Shafter among others.
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Shafter
Roy
Kern
Paul Cato
Bakersfield
Taft
Wasco
Riley
Barbeau
E. B
Gleason
Counts
Kirkland
Packard
Reynolds
Luttrell
McLeod
Sarver
Gill
Howell
Baker
Paulos
Shafter V Second at Santa Anita Friday
Shafter V a three year old horse owned by Mrs H A Guid era finished second in the fourth race at Santa Anita Friday with Johnny Longden aboard. The entry chased winner Smoke Trail to the stretch but unable to rally. Winning time was 22.6 seconds for six furlongs. Shafter V stopped at 46.6 seconds on a sloppy track.
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H. A. Guidera
Santa Anita
Johnny Longden
Smoke Trail
Shafter V
Shafter High Tennis Schedule
Shafter High schedules matches against Bakersfield on March 11, McFarland on March 18, Wasco visiting Shafter on March 25, and a April 1 match at East Bakers.
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Shafter
Bakersfield
McFarland
Wasco
East Bakersfield
Wildlife Restoration Week Set For March Observance
The National Wildlife Federation proclaims the twelfth Wildlife Restoration Week from March 20 to 27 to stress conservation of wildlife soil water and plants. It issues a sheet of wildlife conservation stamps yearly with a 36 illustration stamp set available from the federation at 3308 Fourteenth Street N W Washington 10 D C.
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National Wildlife Federation
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
National Federation
Fourteenth Street
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Washington
D. C
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