Renegade Track Men Ready For Fresno Relays
Bakersfield College Renegades prep for the Fresno Relays and West Coast Relays after a strong showing at Santa Monica where they won the Metropolitan Conference. Alec Thompson set a conference mark in the 440 yards at 50.6 seconds. John White broke the javelin record with 182 feet as Bill Priddy and Gordon Wiley tied for first and set a pole vault record at 12 feet 5 inches.
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Renegades
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Alec ‘Thompson
John White
Bill Priddy
Gordon Wiley
Bakersfield Indians Schedule From May To September
The baseball squad will try to cinch second place in the league standings as they take on Santa Monica C. C. in the city by the sea Saturday. The "Gades" dropped two loop tilts over the weekend.
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Santa Monica C. C
Generals Face East Bakersfield In Local Baseball Clash
Baseball and track rivals at Shafter High School prepare for a Friday game as the Generals host East Bakersfield High on the local diamonds. Track squad gets ready for the West Coast Relays in Fresno Saturday, aiming for top places.
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Shafter High School
Generals
Bakersfield High
Fresno
Maple and Rio Bravo Split Softball Victories
On a pre-diamond Monday afternoon, Rio Bravo defeated Maple 12 to 11 in Boys A, Maple beat Rio Bravo 27 to 3 in Boys B, and Maple topped Rio Bravo 18 to 5 in Girls play.
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MAPLE
RIO Bravo
Sportsman's Calendar details 1949 hunting and fishing rules
The Shafter Press outlines California wildlife regulations from the Division of Fish and Game. It lists open and closed seasons, bag limits, and district-specific rules for black bass sunfish crappie sacromento perch calico bass catfish ocean fish trout abalones predatory animals cockles and salmon with regional exceptions and size limits.
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Marin County
Western Day Fete Planned at Richland May 20
Richland Grammar School and faculty plan Western Day activities to celebrate the Potato Festival in Shafter. The program starts at 11 with wandering guitar players La Var and Dean McDonald, followed by a 12:30 parade. Prizes for best costume, horse shoe tournament, square dancing, and hillbilly music showcase. Activities continue for grades six to eight then a training horse and swimming at the local pool conclude the day.
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Richland Grammar School
Shafter
la Var
Dean McDonald
Birthday Observed For Little Stanley Wilson
Barbara Williams hosted a birthday party at Playland Bakersfield in honor of Harlan and Barbara Wilson’s son Stanley receiving his third birthday. Guests enjoyed an afternoon with family and friends. Barbara Williams is daughter of Nathan Williams of Rosedale.
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Harlan Wilson
Barbara Williams
Playland
Bakersfield
Barbara
Nathan Williams
Rosedale
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