Eight Records Set At Inter Class Meet Saturday
Shafter High School's inter class track meet produced eight new records and one tie led by Leroy Moser who won the 100 yard dash 220 yard dash and broad jump. Bradford took the pole vault while Tatum led in the 880 yard relay Lott set marks in low hurdles and shot put Lauderdale in the broad jump. Sophomores won with 114 points juniors 108 seniors 99 and freshmen 51.
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Bradford
Tatum
Lott
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Moser
Final Playoff Monday Night in Recreation Loop
The Shafter Men's Basketball League championship features Wasco v Delano on Monday March 14 at East Bakersfield High gym. Delano won the second half, Wasco the first. final standings list Delano 5 0 and Wasco 3 2 in the 2nd half.
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Rio Bravo
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Bob Davis
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Prospects Lock Promising for Veteran Varsity Baseball
Springtime at Shafter High School brings back seven varsity players from last year seeking a higher 1954 finish. Key figures include catcher Jim Rice with a 300 plus batting mark, pitcher George Larson, shortstop Glen Morris, third baseman Bob Goossen, and outfielders Dor Bender and Fred Leonard, plus Harold Gladden at first base before a wrist injury shifts Wayne Kirschennann to first.
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Jim Rice
Rice
George Larson
Glen Morris
Bob Goosgen
Dor Bender
Fred Leonard
Harold Gladden
Wayne Kirsch
Enmann
Gladden
J.V
Dickie Nieto
George Love
Ernie Estavillo
Luis Florez
Dean Thompson
Billy Milan
Forrest Hiler
Joe Borjon
Virgil Tackett
Johnny Nieto
George Absner
Bill Arcuso
James Jones
Jerrel Wood
Bill Fulmer
Don McCauley
Howard Gladden
Richland Intramural Basketball League Completes Schedule
The Richland Intramural Basketball League finished its season with over 600 participants on 106 teams. Winners include 8A Boys Bondurant, 8A Girls Heiser, 7A Boys Scott, 7A Girls Newcomb, 6A Boys Kinnaird, 6A Girls Boyd, 5A Girls Green, and 5A Boys Guerrero among others.
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Bondurant
Lackey
Heiser
Scott
Moser
Newcomb
Kinnaird
Boyd
Green
Guerrero
Montgomery
Navy sub crew faces 225 checks before dive
A submarine crew must complete 225 individual and equipment checks to prepare for a dive. In 1953 US highway users paid 158 million dollars in special city and county taxes. Transistors can boost faint signals. The first color TV was shown at Bell Labs.
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United States
Bell Laboratories
SHS Varsity Baseball Schedule Details Long Schedule
The Shafter High School varsity baseball team plans a lengthy spring slate featuring games against Arvin McFarland Exeter Lemoore North High Wasco Corcoran and Coalinga. Home dates include Exeter March 18 North High March 26 Wasco April 1 Corcoran April 2 Shafter Tournament April 6 Arvin April 16 McFarland April 23 Lemoore April 29 and Coalinga May 7.
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High game scores posted in local bowling league
Frank Contreras led with a high game of 593 while Glenn Unruh totaled 554 and Les Reeves 551. Other top performers included Ed Chilla 542 Sam Mettler 506 and Ed Wagner 504 in the series of 500 or higher.
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Frank Contreras
Glenn Unruh
Les Reeves
Ed Chilla
Sam Mettler
Ed Wagner
Kohlmeister Family Visitation Reported in Porterville Visit
Mr and Mrs R P Kohlmeister and their son David stayed with Mrs Kohlmeister's parents Mr and Mrs Emil Bender of Bender Avenue. The Kohlmeisters reside in Sunnyvale. Mary Kelley traveled to Porterville and Earlimart on Thursday for business.
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David
Mary Kelley
Porterville
Earlimart
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