Shafter Colonels Face Lindsay Toughest Kern Tulare League Test
Shafter Colonels travel to Lindsay Friday to meet one of the league’s best junior varsity squads after routing Woodlake Cubs 40-0. H. W. Beach scored early as Kyle Hill and Bill Hinsley added TDs, with Lynch and Wishon passing effectively and Correll delivering power in a high‑scoring win.
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Generals Rally In Ferocious Shafter Duel
The Generals staged a dramatic comeback against Woodlake with a long touchdown run from the 14 yard line and several key plays late in the game. Woodlake pressured the Generals in the second quarter forcing a fumble and an interception, while Shafter mounted a scoring drive in the second half before the defense held.
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Bucks to Face Taft Kittens in Weekend Game
The Bucks reserve team prepares for a Saturday league clash with the Taft Kittens in their third game of the season. After a 19 0 opener over N C, they lost 7 0 at Bakersfield two weeks ago as coach Dick Heber uses reserves to develop younger players for future varsity squads.
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Salt
Edwards Leads Tiger Drive to Touchdown Score
Cato received the kickoff at the Tiger 42 and advanced for the remaining distance to the end zone for six points. Martin attempted a conversion, but failed.
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Husband Wins Grid Pool In Shafter Press Contest
Robert Townsend, a local mortician at 285 East Lerdo Highway, topped the Shafter Press football guessing contest last week. His wife Juanita Townsend claimed two consecutive wins earlier. Curtis Carter of 196 Wall St took second for a $5 prize. Honorable mentions went to David Johnson, Robert Péters, and Ivon Bartel.
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Cato Breaks Through for TD After Intercept
General defense stops a Tiger pass at Woodlake 30. Paul Cato runs right to the Tiger 18 and Hamilton advances to the 2 yard line. Cato finishes with a score and a successful conversion.
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Duck Hunters to Open California Season Tomorrow
California ducks in the 1950 waterfowl season begin tomorrow with an expected average year. Hunters face a six duck and six goose daily limit plus 15 mudhens and 25 mergansers, under U S Fish and Wildlife Service rules. The split season runs 44 days, ends November 10, resumes December 15 to January 5.
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