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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1974

Page

6

Highland Scots defeat Shafter Generals 29 to 7 in football clash

Highland, led by coach J R Williams, built a 29 7 victory over Shafter in a non league game. Star back Bill Wenter ran 20 times for 109 yards on the night and scored the first tally. Randy Wilson connected with Joe Lopez for a Shafter TD but Highland answered with two more scores and an interception by Mike McNeese to seal the win.

Highland Scorsmen Shafter High Scots Generals Highland Varsity J. R. Williams Bill Wenter Wenter Mark Pollard Shafter Randy Wilson Joe Lopez Norman Williams Venter Pollard Mike McNeese Doug Berkshire Wilson McNeese

Highland Scots Hold Off General Grit in 29 Week Clash

Shafter trails 7 22 at halftime as Highland mounts a 29 7 victory led by Mike McMurtrey 57 yards on nine carries and Pollard 20 7 PAT. Norman Williams 35 yards on 13 carries and Joe Lopez 42 yards on 11. Next Friday Lindsay visit at 8 00 p m.

Pollard Pat Highland Darrell Atkinson Paul Calder Mike McMurtrey McMurtrey Norman Williams Joe Lopez Arvin

Wild game as table fare and simple prep tips

A writer argues for treating wild game with respect and shares dove and duck recipes. He describes hosting a dove feast with hibachis and guacamole and offers a peach preserves stuffing for ducks baked at 325 degrees for about an hour.

Hunting and fishing outlook for deer and bass season

Deer season reopens September 28 with high deer counts but low kill percentages. Expect good fishing at lakes with bass and catfish nearby. Kern River reports large trout below the lake. Davis Ranger Station area targets upper burn for possible hunts. waterdogs in Bakersfield and Shafter supply.

Davis Ranger Station Kern Bakersfield Shafter San Antonio Lake

Shafter Junior Varsity Tripped 8-0 by Highland

Shafter High junior varsity suffered an 8-0 defeat to Highland as Mike Ostheimer scored a five yard touchdown and Grayson Rodgers added a two point conversion. Shafter’s defense held in the final minutes while coach Arlie Smith eyed next week's Lindsay matchup. The frosh soph squad also fell 22-0 to Highland as varsity action set for Friday with West and Lindsay games at 3:45 and 5:45 p.m.

Shafter High Highland Lastray Highland Mike Osthimer Grayson Rodgers Arlie Smith Lindsay Shafter Highfroshsoph Bucks West Colonels

Roadrunners Rally Patch in Bakersfield Jack Frost League

The Roadrunners a combined team from Buttonwillow and Shafter opened their season in Bakersfield at Griffith Field facing the Kiwanis Mustangs after a 0-2 start. Key plays included a 10 yard TD run by David Criswell and a late interception setup, with Ronnie Henry and Richard Gooden connecting for the Mustangs. The squad features 26 players including 10 Buttonwillow juniors and 16 Shafter players.

Buttonwillow Bakersfield Jack Frost Highlanders Griffith Field Shafter Roadrunners Jess Pino Gary Riccomini Bill Lewis Jim Hanner Foothill High School Crusaders High School Kiwanis Mustangs David Criswell Keith Wilson Wilson Todd Harris Mustang Ronnie Henry Richard Gooden Mustangs Shafterboys

Tenino paper to cover campaigns only with candidate visits

Tenino Independent editors demand in person visits from candidates or no coverage. They accuse reporters of giving undeserved publicity to campaign releases and propaganda unless candidates meet locals in Tenino, Washington.

Tenino Washington Tenino Independent

TV Listings for September 26 1974 Evening Schedule

Television guide fragment lists CBS NBC and syndicated programs including The Waltons Ironside and The Night Stalker. daytime lineups feature Captain Kangaroo The Doctors The Price is Right and Love of Life among others with time slots and channel markers.

Sheriff of Fractured Jaw Worthy of Night Football

Local news note references a 1974 NFL night game and CBS Evening News at 2 30 p m. Names Jayne Manafield appear in fragmentary caption about a sheriff case and a fractured jaw.

Fractured Jaw Jayne Manafield Jayne Mansfield

TV Listings for October 1 1974 Local News Highlights

TV guide style listing shows prime time lineups for Tuesday October 1 1974 with programs such as CBS Evening News Hogan’s Heroes Bonanza To Tell the Truth Hollywood Squares Adam 12 Happy Days M A S H Hawaii Five O Barnaby Jones Marcus Welby and more plus late night films and previews of October 2 schedule including Dragnet and The Theater of Blood with Vincent Price and details of earlier daytime fare.

CBS NBC Barnaby Jones Marcus Welby Peter Gunn CBS Evening News NBC Nightly News Cannon Lucas Tanner

Thompson thrills NMU fans in first college game

David Thompson, a 6-0 188 pound sophomore linebacker at New Mexico, excelled in his debut with three unassisted tackles and eight assists in a 32 23 victory over Colorado State. A former Shafter High standout and cattle raiser, he plans a pro career and a future cattle ranch in Canada.

Thompson NMU Wea University of New Mexico David Thompson Dave Oregon San Francisco Cow Palace New Mexico Shafter High Colordao State UNM Rams Dick Witcher National Football League Canada Dave Thompson

Climb Mt Whitney Pairs Named in Local Note

Mount Whitney climbers Mark Larson of Las Vegas and Scott Larson of Santa Barbara completed the ascent last week. They returned to Las Vegas for a short rest before Scott's return to UC Santa Barbara to continue his studies.

Mount Whitney Mark Larson Las Vegas Scott Larson Santa Barbara Sone Mayor Richard Larson Shafter Scott University of California At

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