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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1962
Page
3
The Generals remain unbeaten as they prepare for three consecutive Fridays facing key opponents. Coaches say the focus is simple to knock over Shafter and extend the series.
The state opens quail and chukar hunting on November 3 alongside tree squirrel season. quail and chukar in Lassen and east Sierra areas run through December, while tree squirrel season extends through January 1 in most areas and ends December 16 in Plumas and eastern Shasta. A separate score note records Shafter trailing 33-7 with a kick failing.
The Shafter Colonels won their sixth straight, beating Reedley 21 to 0 at home. Quarterback Mark Larson threw three touchdown passes to Gary Witcher, with Mike Lane adding the extra points as the Colonels built a 14-0 halftime lead and held on for the victory.
Bakersfield College loses 14 7 as Cerritos stops BC running game and expands lead with a six yard TD by Rick Alvarado. Gades sputter, fail to convert late in half, and face East LA next before a final stretch with Long Beach and San Diego.
Kern County reports nine month building activity near 35.8 million dollars with September boosting totals. A. B. Newby, Board president, says construction augurs well for the county economy. The tally notes 1,783 residential permits in the period.
Football score brief notes Coalinga and Shafter tied 13 33 points for Wasee and 2 for South in a sparse scoreboard snippet.
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