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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1961
Page
3
In a rough game summary the Toloré team led 70 to 7 as cold weather and drive in tactics limited passes. Postgame remarks praised one standout while noting weak passing and overall struggles.
The Generals edged Reedley 13 12 on their home field as Tom Ware drilled the decisive placement after a tight second half. Key moments included a 23 yard Ballard run and Ware's two scores guiding Shafter to the win and momentum for a four quarter push this Friday.
Shafter suffered a rough 31 18 defeat at Reedley as Reedley IB harnessed kickoff returns and key long TDs. Dunn connected for the Colonels’ first score, Vertiz led a late 80 yard return, while Fujita and onside plays fueled Reedley’s triumph. Coach Fulcher pledges focus on pass defense and kickoff returns.
The coach urges the team to play straight up the field on kickoffs and to avoid fielding kicks short of ten yards. He laments missed lessons about hitting hard and keeping with plays, noting recent rough contact in the backfield and urging focus to win the league against a top rival.
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