Shafter Lions Harness Races add attractions and honors
The Shafter Lions Club announces the 13th Shafter Lions Harness Races with mule racing and cowboy quarter horse events plus a steak barbeque. Local dignitaries and notable guests will present trophies as proceeds fund Kern County youth athletics and sight projects. Gates open at noon at O'Brien Downs with races starting 1 pm and barbecue at 4 pm. full event ticket is 12.50.
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Generals Fall to North High in Doubleheader Sweep
Shafter Generals traveled to Sam Lynn Ball Park and were swept by North High in a preseason SYL doubleheader. North High won 4-1 in the first game and 11-1 in the second, combining solid pitching with timely hitting to secure the sweep.
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Generals
Sam Lynn Ball Park
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Colonels Rally And Falter In Fresh Soph Baseball Action
Artie Smiths Colonels went 1-2 last week in Fresh Soph baseball. They lost 3-1 to BHS Roughnecks in extra innings, split a doubleheader with North High 6-3 and 18-4, and begin league play Friday at Taft. Pitching rotation includes Dun nahoe Solario Weis and Encise with Bustos Escalante providing timely hitting. General coach Mike Nichols praised Paul Rodriguez as starter in the opener.
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BHS Roughnecks
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Adelino Solario
Mike Weis
Alienzo Encise
John
Ny Bustos
Richie Escalante
Taft
Tories
Mike Nichols
Paul Rodriguez
Nichols
Ben Rodriguez
Shafter
Generals
North
SSJMAA March basketball and youth registration calendar
SPRD calendar lists March events for SSJMAA tournaments by grade in McFarland and Wasco. March 24 adds 7th 8th grade girls at North Bakersfield Recreation. March 30 hosts a Pinochle Party at Shafter Recreation. April 2 14 youth baseball softball registrations by age. Titus League ages set. April 2 AARP Game Day at Shafter office. call 746-3303 at 505 Sunset Ave for details.
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Wasco
North Bakersfield Recreation and Park District
Shafter Recreation and Park District
Titus League
Sunset Ave
Delano Fools Run Mar 31 1984 Bud Light Race
The sixth annual Delano Fools Run sponsored by Bud Light will take place Saturday March 31 1984 starting at 8:00 a.m from the Delano Senior Citizens Building. Distances are 31 miles and 10 km with concurrent courses to California vineyards. All finishers receive a T shirt and top male and female are awarded in seven age groups for both distances. Entry is $6 and must be mailed to Delano Fools Run c/o Jim Nagatani 1319 Main St Delano CA 93215 postmarked by March 31. Check in at 7:00 a.m. at the Senior Citizens Run.
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Delano Fools Run
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Main St
Cal
Shafter Senior Rick Gonzales Keeps Running Strong
Shafter High School senior Rick Gonzales has run since the fourth grade at Richland School. He credits his brother Roland and cross country coach Steve Wedel for inspiration and values hard work, aiming for college radiology and cross country at LA City College.
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Alberto Salazar
Bakersfield
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L.A. City College
Kathy Martinez Meeler
Mecha Club
Joaquin Patino
Ile
Dora Estrada
Rick
Generals Defeat Drillers as Martinez Takes Win
Manuel Martinez pitched a complete game with four strikeouts and no walks to earn the win for the Generals in a 4-1 victory over BHS Drillers. Shafter improves to 2-1 pre season while BHS falls to 0-1. Ben Rodriguez had two hits and Paul Peterson scored twice for Shafter.
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BHS
Drillers
Shafter
Manuel Martinez
Generals
Martinez
Ben Rodriguez
Paul Peterson
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