Shafter Generals Down Taft 20-6 in Homecoming Victory
Shafter Generals beat Taft 20-6 on homecoming night. Shafter intercepted four Taft passes and limited Taft to a lone fourth quarter score. Key plays included Dave Nash and Dave Thompson scoring, with Jeff Torigiani and teammates anchoring a stiff defensive effort.
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Shafter Generals
Taft
Wasco
Shafter
Jeff Torigiani
Rick Cooper
Roger Quarry
Dave Shultz
Dave Nash
Kent Winters
Dave Turner
Dave Thompson
Nash
Duane Kerber
Doug Thompson
Taft Shafter
Tim Zumbro
Shafter High
Shafter Root
Mike Camp
Zumbro
Colonels Fall to Taft Bobcats In Homecoming Game
Shafter hosts Taft in SSL action and drops a hard fought homecoming clash 14 to 8. Taft breaks through late with a blocked punt safety and a fourth quarter TD to seal the win. Shafter ends SSL play 0-4-1 on the season.
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Colonels
Taft Bobcats
Shafter Colonels
Taft
Shafter
Bobcats
Bill Sharp
Frank Torrigiani
Pat Wong
Melvin Atkinson
Pat Boles
Jerry Mejia
Gilbert Williams
Shafter Falls to Garces After Late Taft TD
Shafter loses 2-3 in SSL play and 2-4 on the year after Taft scores late. Dave Thompson and Nash each run for touchdowns, Doug Thompson connects on a 28 yard pass for a TD, Nash adds two conversions, Zumbro accounts for Taft’s lone TD.
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Taft
Shafter
Dave Thompson
Dave Turner
Dave Nash
Goaline
Tim Zumbro
Company
Sumbro
Nash
Thompson
Garces
Doug Thompson
Zumbro
Sign-ups Open for Wasco Basketball League
Brad Tomasini of Wasco Recreation & Parks reports early signups for this year’s adult league. Contact Wasco Recreation & Parks District at 758-2774. space is limited. Scrimmages begin November 15 with practice games November 29. First official games December 13 through mid February 1972. A managers meeting is planned for early November to cover rules fees rosters schedules and insurance.
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Brad Tomasini
Wasco Recreation & Parks
Wasco Recreation & Parks District
Olympic White Water Racers to Train in Kern
Kern County officials say Kernville will host a three month February to May preseason camp for the U S Olympic canoe and kayak team. The Kern River is among nine U S training sites designated by the American Canoe Association. Thomas W Johnson of Kernville named manager of the U S Olympic White Water Team.
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Kernville
U.S
Kern County Board of Trade
Cliff Hewitt
Kern River
Hewitt
Board of Trade Directors
California
Kern
United States
American Canoe Association
Thomas W. Johnson
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Bakersfield
PCA
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Calif
Shafter High School
Home Colvard
Korn Co
Stringham's Drag
Shafter Yamaha
Olympic
National Meat Packers
Dept. CA
Denver
Colorado
Earl Williams
Earl
Rodriguez Park
Jeff Williams
Jeff
Los Angeles Rams
Roman Gabriel
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