Generals rally past McFarland 36 28 in wet Friday clash
Shafter General s overcome fumbles and El Nino rain to beat McFarland 36 28. McFarland led 28 0 at half as Shafter mounted a late surge behind Ryan Graves and Kevin Ott. Shafter finished strong with 23 points in the third and 7 in the fourth while intercepting a late pass to seal victory.
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Delano
Generals
Shafter
McFarland
Jimmy Ebling
Ryan Graves
Kyle Goehring
Kevin Ott
Rodriguez
Jason Ghilarducci
What became of golf a history by Fred Davis
In a leisure column Fred Davis traces golf from its Scottish origins to modern times, noting 22 hole Old Course history, feather filled balls, dimples on rubber balls, and early bans in 1457. He playful compares golf to other ball games and recalls the mystery of the 19th Hole.
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Mary Queen of Scots
Queen Mary
St. Andrews
Automobile Club
Scotland
San Diego
Tiger Woods
James II
British Golf Museum
Mexico
Central America
Baseball quotes from legends and managers then and now
A light anthology of remarks by Ernie Banks Ted Williams Jimmy Williams Orestes Distrade Steinbrenner Hideki Irabu and others. The quotes cover bad records big gloves autographs and the quirks of pitchers batters and umpires. The tone blends nostalgia humor and sharp baseball insight from past to present.
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Art Linkletter
Ernie Banks
Cub
Ted Williams
Pedro Ramos
Pedro
Washington Senators
Ramos
Ted
Williams
S.O.B
Jimmy Williams
Boston Red Sox
Orestes Distrade
Japan
Hideo Nomo
Nomo
Pacific
Steinbrenner
Yankees
Hideki Irabu
Irabu
Yankee
Ryan Anderson
Seattle Mariners
Muhammad Ali
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Fernando Valenzuela
Ron Luciano
John Mayberry
Community notices from Shafter details weekly meetings
FIRST SATURDAY The Shafter Depot Museum opens to the public and volunteers with appointment option. Call 746-1557 or Stan Wilson 746-4423. EVERY MONDAY A crafts meeting at 1 pm at W C Walker Senior Center 505 Sunset Ave. Barbara Tisler 746-4049. SECOND MONDAY Aman’s Agrow invites public to meetings in Shafter at 7 pm at Veteran’s Hall. EVERY WEDNESDAY Moms In Touch 8:45-9:45 am Sue Sabaloni 861-8498 or Louisa Aleman 746-4110 bilingual. FIRST THURSDAY Community prayer at City Hall 12:30-12:40 pm with members from all churches praying for community and leaders.
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Shafter Depot
Stan Wilson
W.C. Walker Senior Center
Sunset Ave
Barbara Tisler
Aman
Agrow
Eis
Shafter
Veteran’s Hall
Moms In Touch
Sue Sabaloni
Louisa Aleman
City Hall
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Kern County Dept. of Human Services
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Ednesday
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Board of Supervisors Chamber Kern Co
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