Shafter Falls to Garces 14-12 in SSL Battle
The Shafter Colonels lost 14-12 to Garces, dropping their league record to 3-1 while Garces moved to 3-1 and kept hope for SSL playoff berths alive. Scott Peterson led Shafter with 41 rushing yards and a 47 yard passing score, as Garces rushed for 164 yards and 78 through the air.
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Garces
Generals
Shafter
Coalinga
Corcoran
Taft
Wasco
Colonels
Shafter Colonels
Frosh-soph
Sammy Cavazos
Scott Peterson
Greg Cox
Peterson
Mark Jimenez
Mike Mashburn
Stuebbe
Ram Pete Lange
David Fanucchi
Ruettger
Vance
Rams
Lions Turkey Shoot At Taft Highway November 18
The Shafter Lions Club hosts an annual turkey shoot on Sunday November 18 at Taft Highway 344 miles south of Shafter. Over 150 dressed turkeys and a 12 gauge automatic shotgun prize are offered with tickets at $1.00 for the gun and $1.50 for Lady Luck. Proceeds support eye foundation scholarships and other causes. The event runs from 8 a.m. until dusk with tickets sale through Lions Club members and local shops.
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Shafter Lion's Club
Shafter
Taft Highway
Eye Foundation
WADD
Lions Club
Shafter Cross Country Qualifies for Valley Meet in Fresno
Shafter High qualified for the Valley meet in Fresno on November 16 by finishing 5th at Hart Park area meet. Arvin East Foothill and West led, with Shafter beating North High Highland BHS Wasco Porterville and Monache. 18 of 52 valley schools qualified. Jose Ramos led Shafter, sixth overall, followed by Jerry Keeley, Ozzie Espinosa, Arturo Hernandez, Samuel Lacy, Gabriel Espinoza and Pete Gonzales.
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Shafter
Fresno
Hart Park
Fresh-Soph
North High
Highland
BHS
Wasco
Porterville
Monache
Arvin
East
Foothill
West
Jose Ramos
Jerry Keeley
Ozzie Espinoza
Arturo Hernandez
Samuel Lacy
Gabriel Espinoza
Pete Gonzales
Shafter High Prepares For Wasco Week Rivalry Events
BEAT WASCO is the rallying cry as Shafter High kicks off Wasco Week with dress days, dunk tank, and yearly exchange rally. Band leads processions, Tiger burning on Thursday, cross country team heads to Valley, Powder Puff plans, poster contest, and staff changes surface amid spirited activities.
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Wasco
Shafter
Generals
Shafter High
SHS
Bakersfield
Mike Hutchinson
Goer
Lisle Gates
Raden Fortenberry
Frosh
Soph
George Larson
Charlie Rekosh
Rekosh
Terry Cummins
ROCK to decide on land purchase by Kern ROA directors
Kern RO C directors meet Wednesday at Kern High School District offices to decide on disposing or selling jointly owned property on Rosdale Highway. Kern seeks to buy the property from Wasco and Delano ROCK districts, who favor open market sale, with Kern threatening withdrawal next July unless a buyout is secured.
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Kern
Kern High
24Th Street
Rosedale Highway
Wasco
Delano
ROCK
Don
An Ruggenberg
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Dan Ballard
Salt Lake City
Ikwso Presents
Shafter-Wasco
Richland Chevrolet-Olds
Shafter Concrete
Stringham’s Shafter Drug
Barker Ironworks
Holloway’s Golden Gypsum
Wasco Family Pharmacy
Bob, Bann
Rod Feil
Ted
Hammack
Arly’s
Shafter Farmers Ins
Shafter Spo Pageoa
Shafter Press
Nednesday
Union Congregational Church
East Tulare
Bank of America's Christmas Club
Bank of America
Eanx Ca
America
Lions
Turkey
Colvard
Bottle Shop
Sperling Tire
AL Sennett
Fraser- Johnson
Tary
Gabaron
Coremars
Chester
Carolyn
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