Local School Head to Aid Sportsmanship
Kern County principals appointed Hill as chairman of a county wide sportsmanship program. Schools will form committees, hold assemblies, and tour county high schools to present good sportsmanship ideas next fall. Delegates from East Bakersfield, Bakersfield High, and other schools will join the effort.
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Kern County Principals' Association
Wasco
Jack” Mid of
Shafter
Hill
Kern County
Hilmn Os
Gordon Gardiner
Joe Tener
East Bakersfield High School
Bob Self
Fred Robinson
Bakersfield
Bob. Gassauar
High
Five Shafter Men Enter Fresno Relays Tomorrow
Five Shafter high school track athletes will compete at the West Coast Relays in Fresno tomorrow morning. Coach Lowell Todd entries include Dick Fletcher Bobby Baze Roy Packard Paul Cato and James Crabb in both the 880 relay and the sprint medley. The medley combines 440 and two 220s plus a half mile. the half mile is limited to small schools under 409 students. Edison Tech of Fresno, holder of the Fresno Relay high school record, is the strong favorite to repeat last year’s record performance.
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Five Shafter
Fresno
Lowell Todd
Dick Fletcher
Bobby Baze
Roy Packard
Paul”Cato
James Crabb
Todd
Bate
Edison Tech
Lachenmaier Horses Nominated For Harness Events
The Wm Lachenmaier Stable of Shafter nominated three entries for autumn harness events. Free Man Hanover is set for the $10,000 Western Trot at Hollywood Park Inglewood in October to November. Book Maker and Dotty Direct are entered for The Western Pace at the same meet.
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Wm Lachenmaier Stable
Shafter
Hollywood Park
Inglewood
Freeman Hanover
Dotty Direct
High School Names in Regional List of Honorees
S P Orwall Tehachapi High School Norman Henderson Art Johnson Arvin High School Jack Towey Richard Moor dale McFarland High School Lonnie Spurrier Dan Della Delano High School Oscar Lit cock Kenneth Skeen Taft High School Benny Mouser Dan Cross Wasco High School Betty Jane Stringer John Kelly Dan Bledsoe Holger Hansen Jack M Hill Shafter High School
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S. P. Orwall
Tehachapi High School
Norman Henderson
Art Johnson
Arvin High School
Jack Towey
Richard Moordale
McFarland High School
Lonnie Spurrier
Dan Della
Delano High School
Oscar Litcock
Kenneth Skeen
Taft High School
Benny Mouser
Dan Cross
Wasco High School
Betty Jane Stringer
John Kelly
Dan Bledsoe
Holger Hansen
Jack M. Hill
Shafter High School
Rights of man and religious liberty in early America
A Shafter Press reader argues about constitutional rights and religious freedom. The letter traces Puritan roots, early protections, and later persecutions, condemning religious intolerance while urging clear limits on state power in worship.
Precarovich Speaks on Fundamentals and Character in Football
Precarovich stresses mental qualifications over size and strength. He says obedience concentration determination cooperation leadership and moral guts are crucial in modern football. Guests include Shafter High Sierra League Class B Basketball champions.
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Rockne
Mike
Shafter High
Randolph Irwin
Bakersfield Kiwanis
Stockdale Country Club
Lowell Todd
Light
Baseballers Tangle With E B Today
Shafter High School varsity faces East Bakers in an afternoon baseball showdown after a 13 to 9 win over Taft. Coach Heber plans Wroten and Lynch to start for the Shafter nine while Tommy Sawyer leads the Blades ace pitching staff in a bid to deny the locals.
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Shafter
East Bakers
Taft Wildcats
Blades
Tommy Sawyer
Dick Heber
Shafter Horsehiders
Heber
Wroten
Lynch
Palomo
E. Eyraud
Glyn Scales
Clarence Bender
J.C. Warneke
Mckey Hare
Henry Rice
Bob Burns
Jim Wroten
Harold
Lynek
Hypocrisies and evil speaking in biblical quotes
A fragment discusses scriptural quotes on hypocrisy and godly living, citing 2 Peter 1 24 Genesis references about dust and life from God. It argues man should please God not himself and cites Matthew 4 10 about worshiping God only. Continues Friday May 20 F B Annis. Read press classifieds
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Peter
God
Jesus
Satan
Walcott Charles Sign for Title Bout in June
Johnson Neuman keglers win town championship in a final playoffs match against Gunnarson's. Ed Gaede Marie Del and Def Greene lead the winning team to top honors earning gold statuettes while runners up receive statuettes and others pins.
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Walcott
Charles
Johnson-Neuman
Keglers
Gunnarson
John
Neuman
Ed Gaede
Marie
Del
Def Greene
Joe Triner
Illinois Boxing Commission
Ezzard Charles
Joe Walcott
Chicago
Joe Louis
Lou Radzienda
Yes
Arthur Wirtz
Ralph Metcalfe
Shafter Jr. Varsity seeks reversal in return game
Shafter meets East in a return game after an 11 to 15 loss a month ago. Coach Ed Schacht aims to avoid early errors and edge the opponents. Midweek results show a 13 to 1 defeat to Tehachapi and a tight loss to McFarland. Starting lineup includes Medlock, Bryant, Thompson, Lamas, Houston, Cole, Howard, Rice, and Martin.
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Shafter Jr. Varsity
Bakersfield Horsehiders
Ed Schacht
McFarland
Shafterites
Tehachapi
Shafter
Medlock
Bryant
Thompson
Tennis Matches Here This Afternoon
Robert Gates announces Shafter hosts East Bakersfield in a team match this afternoon. Coaches Carl Jensen and the visiting team bring a full lineup for singles and doubles. Bergman and Cowan, county champions, headline the event after Shafter clinched the county field title.
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Robert Gates
Shatter
East Bakersfield Hiih
Carl Jensen
Blades
Lowell Bergman
Troy’ Smart
John Kelly
Willard Stoller
Shafter
Earl Millard
Jay Raney
Leroy Weidenbach
Kay Raney
Taft Shafter Yracas Moved Up In Baseball Schedule
Taft and Shafter varsity and junior varsity baseball games scheduled for May 20 have been moved to May 16. Shafter coach Dick Heber notes the team has a good chance to repeat a win from three weeks earlier. Expected pitchers are Don Gleason for Taft and Shafter’s Harold Lynch and Jim Wroten.
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Taft
Holday
Dick Heber
Shafter High Scholer
Heber
Shafterites
Don Gleason
Harold Lynch
Jim Wroten
Where to vacation this summer across the vast U S
McClure Drug Store suggests taking it easy on summer trips with many choices from mountains to deserts. A French thief nabbed for his 29th car theft claims he wanted to learn to drive, while Coke at the fountain offers a cooling break.
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France
Fountain of
McClure Drug Store
Central Avenue
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