Cougars Edge Shafter In Sierra League Thriller
McFarland Cougars toppled Shafter Cardinals 12 to 6 in a near photo finish as Weaver’s power runs and a late Roome interception decided the game. Cardinals surged with 246 yards, Cougars 191, Schmidt returning a key interception and Koop scoring for Shafter.
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McFarland
Cougars
Shatter
Cardinal
Koop
Roome
Weaver
Nabers
Shafters
Schmidt
Hylton
Kliewer
Cougar
Hanes
Naber
Shafter
Cardinals
H. Neuman
Labor Camps In Kern Praised After State Inspection
State inspector Fred J. Rugg praised Kern county for sanitation of labor camps and noted cooperation from growers with county and state inspectors. Dr. Joe Smith cited 500 plus new family units in 1937 and signs of sanitary camps replacing crowded ones. The county reopened the Shafter experimental camp and plans for continued housing improvements were outlined to harvest crops efficiently.
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Kern County
California
Fred J. Rugg
State Immigration and Housing Division
Joe Smith
Rugg
Kern
Smith
Shafter
Dr. Smith
Crossword Puzzle Clues Hint at Hidden Answers
Puzzle text mixes scattered clues across horizontal lines and broken phrases. It references mantels marine life marine animalcule riddled with garbled entries and partial definitions. The solution appears in the next issue and includes various clue fragments and wordplay.
Maricopa Clinches 1937 Sierra League Football Title
Maricopa dominates Sierra league play finishing undefeated with one tie to claim the 1937 championship. McFarland holds second place with one defeat and a tie, while Tehachapi forfeitures distort the standings. Shafter drops from defending champs to winless season.
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Maricopa
Shafter
Cardinal Horde
McFarland
Tehachapi
All-Sierran 1937 All-Star Football Selections Crowned
The article names Weaver Bush and Rupp as backfield stars with McCoy and Evans as alternates. End Potter and Ellisague, tackles Baker and H Neuman, guards Neuman and Vaughn, with A Vaughn at center. The writers praise blockers, runners, and passing, predicting the chosen eleven could would beat any other valley team.
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Evans
McCoy
Cardinal
Potter
Shafter
Ellisague
Maricopa
Rupp
L. Vaughn
McFarland
Neuman
A. Vaughn
San Joaquin Valley
Cattle Rancher Cowboy Demonstrates Lasso Skill
A cowboy in bright attire swings a rope with deft skill in circus grounds. He explains that on the ranch he uses the lasso to catch cows and shares his preferred bait, sparking curiosity from a bemused onlooker.
Pantomime Student Imitates Elevator Ride Remarkably
A freshman in a public speaking class performed a pantomime by standing perfectly still on stage. When asked what he represented the student replied he was imitating a man going up in an elevator, prompting the proud amusement of the Illinois Guardsman.
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Illinois Guardsman
Not For Him Workmen Install Electric Switch at Old School
A boy wandered into a schoolhouse repair scene on a Saturday as workers installed an electric switch. The child, who had left the school, declared he no longer attended, but the workers continued their duties in the quiet building.
Franks on Mistakes Draw Against Frankness
Miss Cayenne argues against people who boast about admitting mistakes. She says those who own up freely tend to spin hard luck tales. The exchange reflects a view on honesty and self portrayal in public discourse.
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Miss Cayenne
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Garzoli, Eh
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