Tough Openers Show Winners Edge for AHS and PHS Cagers
Austin High opened with Decorah 71 66 loss then beat Rochester Mayo 66 43 as Pacelli followed a 70 49 defeat at St. Paul Cretin with a 70 45 road win at Blue Earth. Both teams face key CCC and Big Nine games this week needing wins to stay in title hunts.
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AHS
Decorah
Iowa
Packers
Rochester Mayo
Austin
Pacelli
St. Paul Cretin
Cretin
Shamrocks
Blue Earth
Bucs
AHL
PHS
Mankato
Rochester Lourdes
CCC
Minneapolis de la Salle
Lee Koll
Gordy Hakes
Red Wing
Winona
Dan McGee
Chatfield
ASJC's baseball champions win 6th Herald Sports Award
The 1972 Austin State Junior College baseball team, state junior college champions, receives the Herald Sports Achievement Award for the first time for a spring sport. Coach Earl Perkins leads ASJC, with four players named to the all state team, as the award is presented at ASJC Gym during the ASJC versus Lakewood game.
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Fighting Saints
Chicago Cougars
St. Paul
Austin High
Albert Lea
Ron Shoemaker
Austin State Junior College
Herald
Austin State
Minnesota
Earl Perkins
ASJC
Blue Devils
Golden Valley Lutheran
Rochester State JC
Normandale State JC
Bloomington
Fergus Falls
ASIC
Don Leathers
Daryl Monson
Steve Seltz
Rick Knutson
Perkins
Lakewood
Riach Named Austin Legion Baseball Coach for 1973
Austin American Legion Post 91 officials Ron Thomas and Joe Stenger announced Bill Riach will coach the 1973 season. Riach, 40, has a 40-8 two-year record with the VFW Travelers and led 1971 and 1973 teams to district titles and a state-tournament berth in Ely. He is a veteran of three sports. No assistant coach has been named.
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Austin American Legion Post
Ron Thomas
Joe Stenger
Bill Riach
Herald
Riach
VFW Travelers
Travelers
Ely
AHL JV Cagers Win Thriller in Austin
Austin High junior varsity edged Owatonna JV 50 to 45 in a see-saw affair. Randy Smith led with 12 points, Scott Jacobson added 11, while Mike Gilbert and Steve Morgan chipped in seven each as Austin improves before a Saturday 6 p.m. home game against Albert Lea.
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Austin, High
Owatonna JV
Howie Strey
Cagers
Randy Smith
Packers
Scott Jacobson
Mike Gilbert
Steve Morgan
Austin
Austin State Junior College
Albert Lea
Wisconsin extends hold as Badgers sweep Notre Dame
Still No. 1, Hancock Michigan awaits the weekend results. Wisconsin reinforced its top ranking by sweeping two games against Notre Dame as Michigan Tech dropped two to Michigan State, reshaping the national college hockey poll.
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Hancock
Mich
Wisconsin
Badgers
Notre Dame
Michigan Tech
Michigan State
Pacelli B squad tops Bees for first win of season
Pacelli’s B cagers improved to 1-1 with a 55-43 rally over Blue Earth Bees. Trailing 28-27 at halftime, the Shamrocks surged in the second half as Mark Bushaw scored 17 and Marty Kiley 14. Walcott OConner controlled boards while Bawek sparked defense.
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Pacelli
Blue Earth Bees
Mark Bushaw
Marty Kiley
Terry Nelson
Bob Walcott
Joe O'Conner
Brian Bawek
NC State routs Georgia Southern as Thompson pours 40
North Carolina State overwhelmed Georgia Southern 44 100 on Monday night with sophomore star David Thompson scoring 40 points. The win fueled Wolfpack scoring records and showcased Thompson’s high scoring night.
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Raleigh
N.C
David Thompson
North Carolina State
Georgia Southergg
ASJC Cagers Have Two Home Games This Week
ASJC's basketball team hosts Lakewood of White Bear Lake on Wednesday at 7 30 p m and Golden Valley Lutheran next Saturday at 7 30 p m as they look to rise above .500. The 1 2 season includes losses to Waldorf and MACC with a 87 41 win over Western Wisconsin Tech. Coach Jim Mittun starts Ball Winkels Felten Riles and Allen, all sophomores except Riles a freshman, led by Ball at 22 7 points per game.
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Austin State Junior College
Blue Devils
Lakewood
White Bear Lake
Golden Valley Lutheran
USJC
Waldorf
Forest City
Iowa
MACC
Mason City
Wisconsin Tech
la Crosse
Jim Mittun
Dan Ball
Dave Winkels
Duane Allen
Dale Felten
Jim Riles
Riles
Ball
Felten
Winkels
Allen
Echo Lanes Bowling Top Five
The list shows top scorers at Echo Lanes across divisions. Notables include Pert Re Cashin terson 671 and E. Wallace 661 in men's, Sue Bailey 486 and Vicky Haines 480 in girls, Murray Stock 519 in junior college, Sally Hilden 511 in women, and Don Champlin 596 along with other standings.
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E. Wallace
D. Whitcomb
L. Sellers
Hoot Owl
B. Everhart
J .Blum
H. Carey
H. Kelly
K OF
John Meyer
D. Standinger
Bob Morgan
Jim Delaney
Ivan Miller
Echo Girls JR. & SR
Sue Bailey
Vicky Haines
Vicke Anderson
Debbie Ross
Robin Olson
D. Symes
C. Guckeen
L. Pinke
M. Anderson
B. Peterson
Murray Stock
Bob Rose
Gene Anderson
Bob Hoffman
Dale Siegfried
Sally Hilden
Laurie Kime
Spring Kittleson
Lynetta, Mallow
Kathy Swenson
Don Champlin
Ed Applebury
Stan Grundy
Steves Britt
Jeff Deblon
Gophers Hand Wisconsin Milwaukee 79 to 60 in Minneapolis
Minnesota, ranked fourth, improved to 3-0 behind Dave Winfield and Ron Behagen to drop Wisconsin Milwaukee 79-60. Panthers coach Charlie Parsley said Minnesota’s physical play wore his team down after a slow start and noted Ohio State would be outmatched by the Gophers.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Charlie Parsley
Minnesota
Gophers
Musselmen
Parsley
Dave Winfield
Ron Behagen
Panthers
Ohio State
AHS Batmen roll to 5-0 with win over Richfield Bees
Austin High's B squad wrestling squad improved to 5-0 by defeating Richfield Bees 39-11. Phil Hagen pinned at 126 pounds and Steve Brady pinned at 155. Wins by decision came from Bruce Kuehl 105 Randy Shamp 119 Craig Forch 132 Jerry Botham 138 Tom Maloney 180 Steve Guyette heavyweight. Dave Delhanty won by forfeit at 167 and Dave Stock drew at 112.
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Austin High
Richfield Bees
Phil Hagen
Steve Brady
Bruce Kuehl
Randy Shamp
Craig Forch
Jerry Botham
Tom Maloney
Steve Guyette
Dave Delhanty
Dave Stock
Pacelli JV Cagers Open Season With Win Over Wells
Pacelli junior varsity used a strong second half to topple Wells JV 65 to 45 in Monday’s opener. Mark Grimley scored 23, Cliff Uher 14, Denny Helebrant 8 with nine rebounds, as Pacelli built a 52 37 lead after three quarters and plans more games before a December 23 trip to Rochester Lourdes. Contacts for scheduling went to Athletic Director Pete Schmidt.
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Pacelli
Wells JV
Mark Grimley
Shamrocks
Cliff Uher
Denny Helebrant
Helebrant
Uher
Mike Wheeler
Rochester
Lourdes
Pete Schmidt
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Riceville
St. Ansgar
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RCMP
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Querlie Cou
Hormel
Remington
Monroe
Hverlie Discount Tire Center
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Bill Musselman
Milwaukee
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Pacelli JV
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