Fresno State Cinder Men Meet Potent San Jose Squad
Fresno State cinder squad faces a strong San Jose State team after an upset over the San Francisco Olympic club. San Jose is said to boast one of the country’s best track programs, led by Smalley, Bingham, and three top weight men, with a recent 103 to 28 victory over College of Pacific.
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San Jose
San Francisco
San Jose State Spartans
Smalley
Bingham
Woodson Linn
Ray Overhouse
Grant Denmark
College of Pacific
Shafter Wins Sierra League Tennis Crown
Shafter high school captures the Sierra League girls singles, girls doubles, and mixed doubles titles at the local courts last Saturday. McFarland won the boys singles and boys doubles events, with complete results listing winners and final scores for each division.
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McFarland
Belcher
Gonzales-Burton
Loraine Rice
Townsend - Rose
Cheatwood-Stewart
J. C. Conference Track Meet Sparks Taft Showdown
Tonight at Martin Memorial Field Taft the Bakersfield Junior College Renegades meet Visalia College Tartars for the conference title. Prelims in the afternoon, finals at 7 30 p.m. Visalia holds a recent edge, 69 2 3 to 61 1 83, as six other schools including Reedley Porterville Coalinga Taft compete.
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Porterville
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Kern County Track Meet Set For Taft Tomorrow
Wasco East Bakersfield and Bakersfield high schools meet in Taft for the Kern county track meet with preliminaries at 2 p.m. finals at 7 30 p.m. Shafter high aims for fourth place as Tehachapi McFarland and Maricopa contest spots. Several records likely in B and C events. full results next Friday.
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Fresno State Track Set For CCAA Meet And West Coast Relays
Fresno State hosts two major events at Ratcliffe Stadium May 10 and May 17 with top sprinters from USC San Jose State San Diego State Santa Barbara and Fresno competing. favorites include San José State Spartans and USC Trojans as night meets spotlight sprint duels and record hopes.
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Local Tennis Team Enters County Meet
Shafter's Sierra League champions head to the county meet tomorrow at Jastro Park Bakersfield. The same team that competed in the Sierra League event last Saturday will represent the district in the upcoming meet.
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Five-School Track Meet Highlights From Here Saturday
East Bakersfield wins class A while Wasco sweeps classes B and C in a close five school meet. Standout performances include Bill Steele of East Bakersfield clocking 10.3 in the 100 and 22.3 in the 220, and Wasco sprinters Galvan Packard Provencio taking multiple dash wins.
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Camp
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Wasco Merchants Top Shafter 5-2 on Opening Night
Wasco Merchants defeated Shafter 5 to 2 at Wasco baseball park as Art Demery pitched a complete game allowing 3 hits and 10 strikeouts. Shafter starter George Slater exited early and Dick Lynch closed the game, but Wasco's 5 timely hits and early homer by Phil Strauch Jr. sealed the win. Shafter's lone homer came from Dick Lynch in the fourth. Team sponsors include local merchants. Omar Evans manages Shafter with Wasco led by Dale Permenter and staff Al Correll Buck McKimmey.
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Shafter Merchants
Wasco Merchants
Wasco
Demery
Shafter
George Slater
Johnson
Dick Lynch
Lynch
Phil Strauch, Jr
Omar Evans
Dale Permenter
al Correll
Buck McKimmey
Colorful May events slated across Southern California
May brings a calendar of festivals and celebrations in Southern California. Wasco hosts a 40th anniversary Homecoming May 9 to 11 with parade rodeo and air show. Whittier marks 60th birthday with a Diamond Jubilee May 10 to 17 culminating in a historical parade.
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Whittier
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Burbank
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Palms
Kernville
Kern County
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