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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1994
Page
8
Shafter builds from a scrambling offense to hold Lemoore scoreless after leading 7-6 at halftime. Kevon Watkins and Jerrad Pierucci drive the offense with 212 total yards, 193 rushing, as Shafter’s defense stymies the Tigers in a hard fought 14-6 victory.
A column surveys the end of Washington baseball, the Senators move to Texas as the Rangers, and Bakersfield losing the Dodgers to San Bernardino. It previews 1995 California League and Western League ventures in Palmdale Long Beach Fresno and criticizes major league owners. The piece cites Golden State League founder Bob Weinstein and recalls Gary Davidson of the WFL ABA.
Shafter Recreation and Park District announces registrations for a Co-Ed Softball League. Sponsorship is 325 dollars per team. For forms and details, contact 700 E Tulare Ave or call 746-3303, Bakersfield 393-0866, Monday through Friday 8 30 am to 5 pm.
The Shafter Recreation and Park District begins Open Gym Basketball on October 3 at Shafter High School Old Gym from 7 p.m. to 8 40 p.m. Fees are 3 dollars per night or 20 dollars season pass plus 3 dollars for a recreation pass ID. Adult Aerobics runs October 18 at 6 30 p.m. to 7 30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the W C Walker Senior Center, 3 dollars per class or 20 dollars per month. Instructor Mary Medina AFAA certified. Contact district office for details.
A punt pass and kick competition for boys and girls ages 8 to 15 is set for Saturday October 8 at BW Park Buttonwillow. Sign-ups are available now at the Buttonwillow Recreation Center with proof of age required. Registration also possible at the event. Only soft sole gym shoes allowed, no football cleats. No fee. For more information call the recreation office at 7645205.
Shafter High School Bucks lost to Lemoore frosh soph offense 36 0 but coach Belton Banks praised the players. He said the score misrepresented the effort and credited Lemoore’s strong offense. Bucks travel to Corcoran Thursday for a 5 30 p.m. game.
Shafter High School Colonels rally to defeat Lemoore 20 16 after a late fumble by Lemoore at the 19 yard line. Quarterback Vincent Merlo connected with Richie Ramos for the winning TD with 38 seconds left. Ramos previously opened scoring and led Shafter with a 22 yard first quarter TD.
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