Colonels Fall to North High in Friday Grid Battle
The Shafter Colonels lost 12-0 to North High as 1ll yards gained on 61 total, led by David Turner with 89 yards on 14 carries. Dave Nash completed 2 of 3 passes for 14 yards to Trinidad Rodriguez. North scored on a 9 yard pass in the second quarter and an 11 yard run in the third. Earlier, Chuck Albee's C squad was routed 42-0 by North Twinks at North High.
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Shafter Colonels
North High
Shafter
David Turner
Dave Nash
Trinidad Rodriguez
Colonels
North
Chuck Albee
North Twinks
Bakersfield
Tom Hill
Leo Herrera
Rick Cooper
Jeff Torigiani
Robert Cruz
David Schultz
Dave Thompson
Ted Weid
Monarchs
Mitchell True
Arvin Prep
Stuebbe
Freeborn
Renegades
to._ Freeborn
Haverick
Mike Mangrum
Blaylock
Ed Beadle
True
Doug Smith
Strebbe
Gardener's Fall Bulb Checklist for Spring Blooms
Shop now for fall bulbs that will bloom in spring. Daffodils tulips hyacinths freesia ranunculus anemones Dutch iris and more offer color and variety for gardens.
Fresh Yankee wins the Galophone Trot at Yonkers
Fresh Yankee a 7 year old mare owned by Canadian Duncan McDonald of Sydney Nova Scotia and driven by Joe O Brien of Shafter won the $21 250 Galophone Trot at Yonkers Raceway on Saturday night. The mile time was 2 02 and she beat Earl Laird by a half length. Fresh Yankee paid 2.60 2.40 2.20 as the betting odds. Earl Laird paid 5.80 3.60 and Grandpa Jim 2.80 to show.
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Yonkers
Fresh Yankee
Duncan McDonald
Sydney
N. S
Joe O’ Brien
Shafter
Yonkers Raceway
Earl Laird
Grandpa Jim
Amateur Golfers Vie In Kern Amateur Championship
Some of the area's top amateur golfers are expected to vie for honors in the Kern Amateur golf tournament on Friday and Sunday, Oct. 18. The 36 hole medal play event will be played over the North Kern and Buena Vista courses. Lane may be made at area pro shops.
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Kern
Reay
North Kern
Buena Vista
Generals Fall 26-0 to North High in Friday showdown
Shafter Generals travel to Griffith Stadium to face North High Vikings after a 26-0 loss last Friday. C Allen led rushing with 35 yards on 11 carries and Doug Thompson threw 8 of 25 for 51 yards as North built two first quarter scores and added two more in later periods.
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Shafter Generals
West High Vikings
Griffith Stadium
Bill McMahon
North Stars
C Allen
Jesse Pino
Cliff Robertson
Doug
Shafter
Doug Thompson
Generals
North High
Shafter Tops Wasco In Close Cross Country Meet
Shafter defeated Wasco in a cross country meet 27 to 0 as the Generals hosted the Tigers. In the varsity race Mike Dobrenen was third in 11 01, Gaeta fourth, Nunez fifth, David Gaeta seventh, Greekbaum eighth, Pyle tenth. Wasco forfeited the junior varsity and Shafter won the freshman race by forfeit. Omeo Rubio led the open with 11 50. Putnam won the freshman race in 11 41. Shafter travels to Taft for another South Sequoia League meet.
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Shafter
Wasco High
Generals
Tigers
Friday Shafter
Taft
Mike Dobrenen
Richard Gaeta
Mike Nunez
David Gaeta
Rod Greekbaum
Mike Pyle
Wasco
Omeo Rubio
David Putnam
Turn on to health urged by state public health chief
Dr. Louis F. Saylor, state public health director, urged Californians to turn on to health and back local public health programs. He spoke in California's Health about crediting local departments and the need to address health hazards in a 20 million population state. The centennial effort includes county programs, public service campaigns, and a commemorative magazine issue.
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Louis F. Saylor
California
Saylor
Polynis and White Named to Stiern Campaign Team
George Polynis is Bakersfield chairman for Stiern and George White is Oildale chair in the re elections campaign. Polynis, an optometrist, says the senator's seniority is vital to the district and that Stiern's influence in Sacramento benefits constituents. White praises Stiern as a straight shooter and not a rubber stamp.
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Polynis
White
Stiern
Senator Stiern
George Polynis
Bakersfield
George ‘White
Oildale
Poloynis
Sacramento
Geo. White
Gas Company volunteers teach basics to lift jobseekers
A group of Southern California Gas Company employees join volunteers at the South Central Los Angeles Service Center and centers in East Los Angeles and Venice to teach evenings in business English and arithmetic. They work for free, seeking to give everyone a fighting chance at a decent job.
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South Central
Los Angeles
Gas Company
Venice
Renegades Dominate Monarchs In Season Opener
Bakersfield College Renegades rally to a 53 4 victory over Los Angeles Valley Monarchs in the Metropolitan Conference opener. Former Shafter stars Stuebbe and Freeborn fueled the attack with key plays including a 25 yard TD catch and a 94 yard kickoff return.
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Shafter
Bakersfield College
Renei
Los Angeles Valley Monarchs
Renegades
Monarchs
Jan Stuebbe
Dave Freeborn
SHS
Dave
Larry
Bcthe
Santa Monica
Bakersfield
Gerry Collis
Alee
Little Britches Rodeo Slated At Bakersfield
East Bakersfield Kiwanis Club brings the Third Annual Little Britches Rodeo to Kern County Fair grounds on October 24 and 25. 133 entries from California and other Western states. Youth ropers and riders aged 8 to 17 compete with final awards for All-Around Senior and Junior Cowgirl and Cowboy. Funds support Kiwanis Community Service Budget for Scouts, scholarships, Key Club, Circle K and more.
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East Bakersfield
Planting bulbs in the coming months for spring blooms
Guidance notes bulb planting timing with advice that tulips perform best when planted in late tide of November and December and extended into December.
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Thompson
Jerry Richards
Stars
Burns
Varsity
Romeo Rubio
Fresh
Marty Allen
Reshman
Southern California Gas Company
Pacific Lighting Corned
Me Vwg Company
Gades
KWSC
West Griffith
BHS
J.V
Colvard
Fike
Chrysler
Stringham’s Drug
Wilson
Kiwanis Club
the Key Club
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
George Globe
Union Dental
Liberal ‘Credit
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