Colonels Dominate Coalinga in 20 to 2 Baseball Win
On March 22 the Colonels overwhelmed Coalinga 20 to 2 with Arvin Taft pitching after four innings, Freddie Hutchinson getting the win and Richard Nickle driving in five RBIs. Stephen Fanucchi went 5-6 with three RBIs as Shafter piled up 19 hits and three base runners were picked off. Corcoran then beat Taft 14-2 on March 24, moving to 3-0 with Victor Rodriguez allowing three walks and one strikeout.
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Wiens Headlines Occidental All-SCIAC Winners at SCIAC Meet
Shafter resident and Occidental sophomore Michelle Wiens earned All-SCIAC honors at the SCIAC championships at East L.A. College. She helped Occidental place third in the 800 free relay and second in the 400 medley relay while finishing 10th in the 200 free and 11th in the 1650 free. Eight other Occidental women joined final honors as All-SCIAC, and coach Tom Schmidt expects a stronger team next year with Wiens and five other all-conference athletes returning.
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Barrel racing futurity and derby at Porterville event draws wide support
In the rolling Sierra foothills near Porterville California the Shafter horse owned by Betty Jo Nar of Shafer will enter a futurity and derby open to five year old horses and later foals with $17 500 in cash and prizes. Julie Whitfield Gardiner’s daughter rides the horse as Melody's Custom Boots donates a $1 000 prize pair. Sponsors include MAD Cattle Company Porterville Stockman's Market Visalia Walco Circle N Stables and others with entries from Oregon Arizona Nevada Utah and California. Public is welcome to attend and Easter services are at 8 am.
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Tehachapi Co-ed Volleyball Tournament Announces Schedule
Tehachapi Valley Recreation and Parks District announces a two day Tehachapi Co-ed Volleyball Tournament for April 16 and 17 in Tehachapi California. Pool play precedes a double elimination playoff with National Federation High School Rules. Entry is 125 dollars per team covering officials scorekeepers facilities equipment awards. Awards to top three teams and individuals plus Male and Female MVP. Contact 805 822 3228 for information packets.
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Felix Lopez
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Renee Pacheco
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