Minnesota wildlife bills expand turkey season and licenses
The 1977 Minnesota Legislature passes wildlife measures including a southeast Minnesota wild turkey season by lottery, new beaver timing rules, an expanded sportsman license, and a moose hunter orientation program. DNR urges leaving young wildlife wild and outlines penalties for possession out of season. NWTF reports record national membership at 25,000 with rapid chapter growth.
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Austin
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Dickman
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DNR
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Dave Vesall
Fish and Wildlife
Superior National Forest
Wesall
Earl Shotka
National Wild Turkey Federation
Jerry Allen
Edgefield
S.C
NWTF
Allen
New Hampshire
California
Florida
Blues win season opener in ninth inning comeback
The Austin Blues defeated Waseca 2 1 at Marcusen Park in an exhibition. Mike Gilbert delivered the decisive two out hit in the bottom of the ninth after Waseca led 1 0. Key moments included Steve Morgan and Pat Christopherson scoring, and a mishandled ball by John Sebastian and John Jorgenson.
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Waseca
Marcusen Park
Blue
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Blues
Steve Morgan
Pat Christopherson
John Sebastian
Ted
John Jorgenson
Sebastian
Jorgenson
Christopherson
Gilbert
Larson
Groteberg
Volz
P Reese
Ler
Barteet
Bauman
Goetz
Nelson
Istopherson
Ib Todd
Magee
Longueville
Stratten
Cf Morgan
Becker
Teas
Austin
Morgan
Todd
So Volz
Dunlap
VanProosdy
Evenson
Albert Lea athletes eye Honor Roll marks at state meet
Herald sports reports Vinny Cerrato anchors Albert Lea relay squads aiming to set multiple Honor Roll records at the Class AA State boys track meet in St Cloud Apollo. The Tigers target records in the 880 yard run, mile, and mile sprint medley, with other hopes in long jump and hurdles based on Region One times and entrants.
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Herald
Vinny Cerrato
Albert Lea
St. Cloud Apollo
Cerrato
Jerry Raphers
Tigers
Rochester Mayo
Rochester John Marshall
Glenn Sumner
Gary Tavis
Clark Johnson
Johnson
Tom Henderson
Scott Doyle
Tavis
Doyle
Austin
Rick Johnson
Dan DeMars
Mankato West
Dave Corey
Mayo
Scott Anderson
Faribault
Gene DiMagno
Chris Thiem
Lloyd Ness
Brad Jordahl
Owatonna
Todd
Jack Brooks
Mankato East
Sattler
DiMagno
Ken Trautman
Winona
Jordahl
Lehigh
Paul Brown
Austin wrestler Guse edges toward National Junior Olympics
Todd Guse, 14, of Austin, holds a 40-3 record and placed second at 99 pounds in the State Junior Olympics in Rochester. The Ellis School eighth grader earns a berth to the Central National Junior Olympics in Omaha June 17-19, entering the advanced group with 50 entrants expected and daily matches.
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Herald
Todd Guse
Austin
Omaha
Neb
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Rochester
Todd
S.L. Guse
Iowa
Minnesota
Clarion
Britt
Osage
Grand Meadow
Watterloo
Ellis
Pete DeMars
Charles Prunty
AAU
Faribault
Austin players lose in Section One doubles first round
Austin's doubles pair Mark Jordahl and Dan Paulson were defeated 0-6 1-6 by Doug Luebbe and Tom Van Deinse of Winona Cotter at the Rochester Tennis Club in the Section One tourney. Luebbe and Van Deinse later captured the title. Northfield won the team title on Wednesday.
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Austin
Mark Jordahl
Dan Paulson
Northfield
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Austin Swim Club Announces Start at Ellis Junior High
The Austin Swim Club will begin Monday with twice daily workouts at Ellis Junior High School pool from 7:30 to 9 a.m. and 1:30 to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. Sessions run at Ellis pool until the downtown outdoor pool opens.
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Tapemark Pro Am Golf Tickets On Sale In Austin
Tickets for the Tapemark Pro Am golf tourney at Southview Country Club West St Paul are on sale in Austin. The June 24 to 26 event last year crowned Ron Benson after a hole in one on the 15th hole ending a tie with Joel Goldstrand. Proceeds exceed 180000 for retarded citizens. Tickets available through the Austin MACSC chapter or the Austin Country Club pro shop.
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West St. Paul
Austin
Ron Benson
Joel Goldstrand
Austin Area
MACSC
Austin Country Club
Women’s Rebel League softball action features big scores
Hardees defeated George’s Pizza 25 3 with Opsahl as pitcher and Kathy Upcraft two triples. Dairy Queen Rogers beat Wenzel Automotive 42 1 and Colonial Bar 1911 led by Darla Bertilson and Joyce Johnson grand slam. House of Piza topped Lantern Red 8 5 to move to 3 0 as Mark Kari collected three hits.
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George's Pizza
Dairy Queen-Rogers Industries
Wenzel Automotive
Colonial Bar
Opsahl
Kathy Upcraft
DQ Rogers
Darla Bertilson
Joyce Johnson
Bertilson
House of Piza
Lantern Red
Mark Kari
Southland tops Hayfield in District 2 finals
In the Class A Tolrkneys District 2 finals Southland loses 4 to 5 to Hayfield in a tight baseball showdown. The scoreboard lists Austin Blues over Waseca in amateur play and NBA action shows Portland beating Philadelphia 116 to 104 to take a 3-2 series lead with Game 6 set for Sunday in Portland.
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Southland
Hayfield
Austin Blues
Waseca
Portland
Philadelphia
Blue Devils Place Third in SEC MCCC Division
The caption lists players in two rows with Paul Cress Chris Astrup Jon Bednar Brian Kraby John Hunter Bob Rinaldi Mike Faas as front row and Perkins Assistant Coach Dick Johnson Stan Ankoviak Mark Stalker Terry Nelson Tim Dolan Mark Christopherson Scott Christensen Dave Berg in back. The Blue Devils finished third in the Southeastern Division of the Minnesota Community College Conference.
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Paul Cress
Chris Astrup
Jon Bednar
Brian Kraby
John Hunter
Bob Rinaldi
Mike Faas
Perkins
Dick Johnson
Stan Ankoviak
Mark Stalker
Terry Nelson
Tim Dolan
Mark Christopherson
Scott Christensen
Dave Berg
Blue Devils
Minnesota Community College Conference
Herald
John Kolb
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