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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1972

Page

8

Two AFC and NFC playoff berths yet to settle in NFL race

Jets elimination leaves Pittsburgh and Cleveland competing for the AFC Central title with Oakland and Miami in playoff positions. In the NFC, Dallas and Green Bay have clinched, leaving the West division undecided among San Francisco Los Angeles and Atlanta with San Francisco leading at 7-5-1.

NEW York New York Jets National Football League Jets Oakland Pittsburgh Cleveland Steelers Browns Miami San Diego Chargers Dallas

Weekend Setback for Vikes ASJC and Pacelli Cagers

Weekend recap notes the Minnesota Vikings poor showing led by Tarkenton as the Packers intercepted long passes. It also covers Austin State Junior College and Pacelli High basketball struggles with blown leads, low scoring efforts, and team leadership issues.

Minnesota Vikings Austin State Junior College Pacelli High Santa Claus St. Nick Fran Tarkenton Tark Mr. Stone Face al Page Vikes Bud Big al ASJC Golden Valley Dale Felten Nets Pacelli Rochester Lourdes Shamrocks Green Holy Family Mason City Iowa St. Paul Cretin Lourdes Gary Duren Lee Koll

Pacelli JV Clinches Second Win Versus Hayfield

Pacelli junior varsity basketball improved to 2-0 with a 75-57 win over Hayfield. Mark Grimley scored 16 for Pacelli, followed by Cliff Uher 13, Mike Wheeler 11, and Denny Helebrant 10. Hayfield was led by Ron Madison with 15. Pacelli heads next to Rochester Lourdes on Saturday, December 23.

Pacelli Mark Grimley Shamrocks Cliff Uher Mike Wheeler Denny Helebrant Ron Madison Hayfield Rochester Lourdes

Pacelli Cagers Host Faribault Shattuck In Nonleague Tilt

Pacelli's basketball team aims to reach the .500 mark at home against Faribault Shattuck in an 8 p.m. non-league game at Pacelli Gym. Shattuck stands 0-4, with its only win a 70-45 non-league triumph over Blue Earth.

Met Minnesota Vikings Vikes Minneapolis U.S Pacelli Faribault Shattuck Shamrocks Central Catholic Blue Earth Shattuck

Wisconsin star sets indoor track mark at Badger meet

Glenn Herold of the University of Wisconsin ran two miles in 8:41.1 indoors, the fastest Big Ten time. He surpassed Minnesota's Gary Bjorklund 8:42.0 from the NCAA indoor meet two years earlier at the Badgers annual intrasquad event.

Madison Wis Glenn Herold University of Wisconsin Big Ten Herold Badgers National Collegiate Athletic Association Minnesota Gary Bjorklund

Bowling Top Five at Austin Lanes and Local Leagues

The Austin bowling scene lists top scorers across divisions. Kilgore leads men with 582, Hoffman 539, Butts 531, Blowers 514, Vincent 514. Summers 542 leads women, Miller 540, Krachmer 535, Torke 521, Lyer 519.

Austin Bowl Progressive L. Kilgore R. Hoffman J. Butts B. Blowers I. Vincent Women's City F. Summers R. Miller B. Krachmer T Torke T. Lyer Austin Area Church Buick Hays Dick Winter Jeff Debson Rick Holton Ed Applebury K Ofc Ivan Miller E. Mangnuson Jiles Baldus Ed Carroll Art Leger M. Anderson N. Handke M. Krachmer G. Everson M. Williamson Spring Kittleson Laurie Kime Lynette Mallow Sally Hilden Wae Synenew Murray Stock Bob Hoffman Bob Rosel Dave Placek Dale Gabrielson JR. & SR Diana Ross Carol McFarland Vicky Haines Terri Anderson Joni Priebe

Nelson Seeks Second Straight Main Event Win At Armory

Veteran Austin boxer Craig Nelson defends his rising streak against Rochester’s Frank Cogswell in a mid feature on a 14-bout card at the National Guard Armory. Nelson enters at 112 pounds aiming for his fourth win this year, with a strong home crowd expected and advance tickets available.

John Kolb Herald Austin Craig Nelson Austin Golden Gloves Austin Boxing Club National Guard Armory Nelson Rochester Frank Cogswell Cogswell Upper Midwest Paul Jenkins Rick Nelson Mike Krasnicka Willie Clennon Swansons Highe Kelly Kaercher Staley Dodge Center Tom O'Keefe LeCenter Armory Bill Swanson Don Nelson Dave Buxton Nemitz’s Landherr Drug Store Lakeside

Reds Tolan to get 72 Hutch Award

Cincinnati AP reports Bobby Tolan, Reds outfielder, will receive the 1972 Hutch Award for his remarkable comeback from two 1971 Achilles tendon operations to hit .283 and steal 42 bases as the team won the National League pennant. The award honors Fred Hutchinson, former pitcher and manager who died in 1964, for embodying Hutchinson's fighting spirit.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Bobby Tolan Fred Hutchinson Hutchinson

Red Wings Reinstate Top Scorer Marcel Dionne

Marcel Dionne of the Detroit Red Wings has been reinstated after a suspension for failing to appear at the game with Vancouver. The team confirmed Dionne, their leading point scorer, will return following the Sunday incident that ended in a 3-3 tie.

Detroit Marcel Dionne Detroit Red Wings National Hockey League Dionne Vancouver Canucks

Riceville Wildcats win Winny Invitational in Calmar Iowa

Riceville captured the team title at the Winny Invitational in Calmar Iowa edging Turkey Valley by one point. Four Riceville wrestlers won individual titles Randy Miles Tim Noble Keith Culman and Rod Fredrich led the champions with Miles pinning in the final and Noble going 9-0 for the season.

Calmar Iowa Riceville Turkey Valley Jackson Junction Wildcats Postville Calmar South Winneshiek Greene Monona Mfl Tripoli Randy Miles Tim Noble Keith Culman Rod Fredrich Miles Chris Schultz Greg LeRoy Hofer Tom Hagenson Lyle Smith Culman Gary Bergmann Roger Reicks Oulman Fredrich

Two unbeaten teams in Shaw Gym League action

In the boys Shaw Gym Basketball League two weeks in the books Warriors 2-0 in the fourth/fifth grade American League and Hawks 2-0 in the sixth/seventh grade National League. Warriors beat Nets 29-13 and Colonels over Nets 16-15. Nets 0-2 Packers and Colonels 1-1. In National League Hawks edged Suns 35-34 while Bucks beat Knicks 42-21.

Warriors Hawks Nets Colonels Packers Suns Bucks Knicks Chris Blocker Randy Wilmert Jeff Allen Jim Fedson Scott Folken Bruce Barnett

Snowflake Women’s Volleyball Tournament Set During Festival

Entries are being taken for the Snowflake Women's Volleyball Tournament to be held January 10 and 11 during the Snowflake Festival. The YMCA provides facilities. The event uses a single elimination two out of three format with trophies for first and second place. Contact Mrs. Nelson at 433 1493. Referees are Dan Ball Kurt Best and Jerry Shatek. Registration deadline Friday.

YMCA Suzie Nelson Nelson Dan Ball Kurt Best Jerry Shatek

Area Schedule Tonight Basketball High Schools

Area sports schedule lists boys and girls high school games across Minnesota and surrounding towns. Notable matches include Mankato at Fairmont, Red Wing at Hastings, Winona at La Crosse, and De La Salle at Hopkins with other pairings across Austin, St. Louis Park, Hill-Murray, and更多.

Mankato Fairmont Red Wing Hastings Winona la Crosse Wis Central Faribault Shattuck Austin Pacelli St. Louis Park Benilde Golden Valley Minneapolis de la Salle Hopkins Eisenhower Maplewood Hill-Murray St. Cloud Cathedral Adams Elgin Lyle Elkton Rose Creek Claremont Mason City Newman

New Arena Plan Backed at Union Station Site

An all purpose arena plan at the Union Station site was revealed and drew early backing from Edwin Thompson principal owner of Kansas City's NHL franchise.

Kansas City Union Station Edwin Thompson

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