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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1974

Page

6

Shafter Generals Meet Porterville After Narrow 2–0 Defeat

Porterville edged Shafter 2–0 in a defensive clash as Shafter prepares to host San Joaquin Memorial next Friday. Coach Merv Huston noted the upcoming battle against a big, strong San Joaquin squad after his team failed to score against Porterville and finished 2–2 on the season.

Merv Huston Shafter High Generale San Joaquin Memorial San Joaquin Porterville Huston Generals Shafter

Buena Vista Aquatic Recreation Area Opens With a Bang

Anglers lined up Sunday night and crowded Buena Vista Aquatic Recreation Area on opening day. The narrator fished from a bridge at 8 20 PM and caught a succession of bass and catfish on a white feather jig, plastic worm, nightcrawler, and waterdog lure, totaling four catfish and two bass in about thirty minutes. He praised the park’s landscaping and access to lakes, amid a crowded, lively scene.

Buena Vista Aquatic Recreation Buena Vista Frorff Steve Merlo New Buena Vista Recreation Area

Hunting Fishing Tips and Local Game Sightings

A reader recounts a fishing day catching five bass totaling 14 pounds and a six pound channel cat. They advise baits like nite crawlers, cat bait, waterdogs, and cranky dock fishing. Also notes good buck hunting with two deer and venison meals, from David Ranger Station and Breckenridge Mountain.

David Ranger Station Breckenridge Mt

Shafter Bucks Fall 20-0 to Porterville in Football

Shafter High Bucks lost 20-0 to Porterville as offense was stymied by interceptions and a misfired pitch out. Porterville led with a third down pass, a quarterback sneak, and a late 20 yard pass for six points while Shafter stored 50 total yards to Porterville’s 175.

Shafter High Bucks Porterville Raden Fortenberry Shafter Fortenberry

Four vets back on Shafter cross country team

Shafter High’s 1974 cross country squad, led by Randy White and returning four varsity lettermen, seeks strong showings in the South Sequoia League. Coach Bob Coons notes illness cost dual meets against Corcoran and Wasco, as strongest competition.

Shafter Shafter . High Bob Coons Coons Wasco Randy White Mark Keeley al Meyer Jerry Bergman Art Soliz Poli Martinez Lupe Garcia Wesley Baldwin Paul Baldwin Lee Britt Robert Nunez Tony Espinoza Gabriel Martinez Gary Rutledge Mark Wilkins

TV Log Guide for October 10 1974 Evening Schedule

Local listings show Hogans Heroes NBC Bonanza The Price is Right The Waltons Odd Couple Paper Moon Ironside Streets of San Francisco Movin On Harry O and Wanted Dead or Alive late night options. CBS Tonight Show and Wide World Special punctuate the night with cinema and talk programing.

Daytime television listings and program lineup

A partial schedule lists morning through afternoon programs on CBS and NBC including Today Show Captain Kangaroo Name That Tune Mike Douglas Show Gambit Winning Streak Now You See It High Rollers Love of Life Hollywood Squares The Brady Bunch The Addams Family Yogi’s Gang The New Zoo Review NBC News This is the Life and other shows.

TV Schedule Fragment Highlights Fall 1974 Lineup

Readable listings show network primetime slots and titles for CBS NBC and ABC from October 4 to October 15 1974. It includes NFL Monday Night Football Hogan's Heroes World Series Game broadcasts and various daytime and late night programs with several film titles and game show references.

Rym. A. Guasche

God's Smuggler author to speak at Bakersfield auditorium

Brother Andrew author of God's Smuggler and The Ethics of Smuggling will speak at 7 45 p m Saturday Oct at the Peers ersfield Civic Auditorium 1001 Truxtun Avenue Bakersfield on behalf of Open Doors. He is accompanied by Open Doors vice president Johnny Etchell. Mrs Mitchell will supervise sales of Brother Andrews books. A seven projector seven screen multimedia presentation precedes remarks. Harold Steward Open Doors Bakersfield representative says no admission charge.

Brother Andrew Peersersfield Civic Auditorium Truxtun Avenue Bakersfield Open Doors Holland Johnny Etchell Orange Mra. Mitchell Brother Andrews Andrew Iron Curtain

Colonels and Porterville battle to scoreless tie

Shafter High School defense stifled Porterville as the Colonels and Porterville played a 0-0 junior varsity tie at Porterville. Only late in the fourth quarter did Porterville threaten, but an offsides call and time ran out before a field goal attempt. Five turnovers marked the game, with Williams leading Porterville on 52 yards rushing. Shafter aims to improve to 2-1-1 against San Joaquin Memorial next Friday at 5:45 p.m.

Sive Porterville College Stadium Jerry Siffing Scott Ogle Paul Calder Huston Shafter Joe Lopez Doug Berkshire Porterville Shafter High Coloniele Shafter Ocean Cate Ante poTvon San Joaquin Memorial Terry Williams Colonels

Lions Junior Rodeo Opens October 12 In Lamont

The Lamont Lions Club presents the third annual Lamont Junior Rodeo with a two day finals event starting Saturday. Gene Clark, producer, notes added emphasis this year and a parade at noon precedes the first performance. Prizes include saddles Tony Lama boots hats and apparel.

Lamont Lamont Lions Club Gene Clark Lowing Clark Tony Lama

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