SHS cross country wins Division III Forem title at state trials
Shafter High School girls win Division III Forem, earning first state trip at Woodward Park Fresno on Nov 27. Alyssa Lewis takes two firsts with a 3.1 mile time of 19:44, Elizabeth Cruz 10th, Valerie 16th. coach praises team effort. Octavio Loeza leads SHS boys with 16:16 in regional rivals as they seek fifth straight state appearance.
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Baseball in the free agency era and the salary cap debate
The article argues that Major League Baseball lacks a salary cap while other major sports use one, leading to imbalanced competition. It notes big-market teams attract top players, cites 1999 payrolls for the Yankees and Braves, and laments fan frustration as players drift to wealthier clubs. It predicts continued player auctions and reshuffling as teams chase the big salaries.
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RLJH Wins First in Annual Middle School Band Review
RLJH Richland-Lerdo Junior High Band claimed first place in Division III for the third straight year at Shafter’s annual Middle-School Band Review held on November 6. The band earned Best Marching and general effects scores, while the Percussion section also took Division III first for the sixth consecutive year. Second-place finishes went to Drum Major Kimberly Mata, the Richland Flags, and the ID Unit. Band Director Kenneth Gross leads Richland-Lerdo.
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