Generals Defeat Arvin Bears 13-6 On Friday Night
Shafter Generals slip past Arvin Bears 13-6 to notch their first win of the season. Morse scores on a 86 yard kickoff return and a ten yard TD run while Arvin struggles with penalties and passes. Next Friday the Generals host Lemoore Tigers in a bid to even the series.
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San Luis Obispo
Shafter Generals
Arvin
Generals
James
Billy Mills
Shafter
Bears
Tulare Western Mustangs
Morse
Bear
Iattes
Kennedy
Eft
Eugene
Larson
Taft wins five-school cross country meet at local high school
Taft topped a five-school field including Wasco Corcoran Shafter and South High with 32 points followed by Wasco 63 Corcoran 80 Shafter 85 and South 96. Jim Eckmann third in the mile and one eighth at 9 08 and Tony Lopez sixth with 9 14. Taft won the distance run with 9 42.
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Shafter
Taft
Wasco
South High
Corcoran
South
Jim Eckmann
Tony Lopez
Canteea
Bruins Routed by Colonels 26-7 in Friday Clash
The Bruins were routed 26-7 as the Colonels dominated the second half scoring 19 points. Local defense failed to capitalize on early breaks while key plays by Carrasco and Rodriguez helped the visitors pull away. The Bruins now prepare for a meeting with the Lemoore lightweights next Friday seeking rebound after last year’s 13-0 defeat.
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Colonels
Lemoore
General football column from Shafter Press Oct 2 1963
Sir Tyler laments sentiment in a game recap noting Generals outplayed Bears with 201 rushing yards versus 162. Morse Sollins scores big, praises other players like Laine and Sete, and invites reader letters for weekly “General of the Week” selection amid Colonels upset of Bruins.
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Generals
Bears
Soot Aratong
Gine Snus Sod
Gary Morse Sollins
Gereena
Laine
Mike Averag
Lion's
Flag Football Practice Underway for Aa Tie C and D Teams
Practice begins for the Aa team and C and D squads with sessions set to sharpen offense and defense. Rookies and veterans alike attend drills as coaches organize plays and scrimmages.
Women’s Club Meets After PTA in Richland School
Members will gather in the teacher’s lounge at Richland School after the PTA meeting on Thursday evening October 3. Ann Stoller will host the event.
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Business and Professional Women’s Club
Richland School
PTA
Ann Stoller
Shafter and Wasco Students Plan Medical Field Trip
Shafter High School and Kern Cerebral Palsy School in Wasco hosted a field trip for second year homemaking students. They will visit Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield to study care of the sick and injured with nurse Mrs. Selma March assisting arrangements.
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Mais
Baler
Wasco
Wasco ‘School
Memorial Hospital
Bakersfield
Selma March
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Jamas St
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