Minnesota DNR pass new wildlife and license laws boosts sportsmen
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reports major wildlife law changes from the recent session. New authority regulates fox and bobcat taking, sets up a spring turkey season with resident and nonresident fees, bass trout and deer bow hunting rules, and expanded muzzleloader seasons. A sportsman license by March 1978 groups small game and angling licenses with surcharges and new waterfowl stamps, funding wetlands and habitat programs.
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Fish and Wildlife
Dave Wesall
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Leech Lake
Legion wins 6-4 in Club League baseball action
The American Legion posted a 6-4 victory over the Eagles in boys Senior Club League play Thursday. Strausberg earned the win as pitcher, contributed two hits, and drove in two runs while striking out 11 as the Legion rallied with four runs in the fifth.
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American Legion
The
Eagles
Legion
Strausberg
Top Bowling Scores and NFL Executive Shakeup
Echo Lanes hosts senior mix, with McClary and Nielsen leading men and Brimacomb and Thom top women scores. In major NFL news, Pete Rozelle aide Jim Kensil resigns as NFL executive director and becomes Jets president in New York.
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McClary
H. Nielsen
M. Schmeichel
J. Welch
L. Kolb
ECHO
NEW York
Jim Kensil
Pete Rozelle
National Football League
New York Jets
STATE DOUBLES CHAMPS
Stark and Corkill of Austin win the 49th annual state doubles bowling championship at Maplewood Bowl with a 1436 total. The pair earned a $400 prize, while narrowly missing the all time doubles record by six pins.
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John Kolb
Mike Stark
Steve Corkill
Stark
Usem’s of
Austin
Corkill
City of Austin
Steve
Echo Lanes
Fran Morrissette
Bill Fecht
St. Paul
Stark and
Minnesota
Herald
Judy Allen
Twins crush Rangers as Carew nears .400 and
The Minnesota Twins routed the Texas Rangers 12 2 at Metropolitan Stadium to pull even atop the AL West with the Chicago White Sox. Rod Carew extended his batting average to .395 with three more hits as Dave Goltz earned his 12th win via a complete game on his 28th birthday. Rich Chiles drove in three runs for Minnesota while Larry Hisle hit his 17th homer as Bump Wills misplayed a ball leading to six first inning runs for the Twins. Interim Ranger manager Connie Ryan faced team upheaval with Stanky’s late decision.
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Bloomington
Minn
Texas Rangers
Minnesota
Twins
Rangers
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Metropolitan Stadium
Cornelus
Connie
Ryan
Carew
Rodney Cline Carew
Gene Mauch
Mauch
Ranger
Bump Wills
Texas
Nelson
Goltz
Larry Hisle
Rich Chiles
Stanky
Gullikson Twin Upsets Ramirez At Wimbledon In Four Sets
Onalaska Wisconsin native Tim Gullikson, a righty, defeated Raul Ramirez of Mexico in a four set Wimbledon match after saving multiple match points. The 25 year old, paired with twin Tom Gullikson, drew a record crowd of 37 815 as he secured the late comeback on a hot day.
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Jeff Bradley
Wimbledon
England
Onalaska
Wis
Tim
Tom Gurlikson
Willie
Ernie Renshaw
Renshaws
Gulliksons
Raul Ramirez
Mexico
Gullikson
Ramirez
Cheetahs top Bobcats as Ninnies edge Cougars in fast pitch play
In girls fast pitch, the Cheetahs won 14-7 over the Bobcats while the Ninnies beat the Cougars 13-12. Kelly W. had four hits, Dawn Jones three, and Kim W. earned the win for the Cheetahs. Lori Bergstrom struck out 12 for the Ninnies.
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Cheetah’s
Bobcats
Ninnie’s
Cougars
Kelly W
Dawn Jones
Kim W
Cheetah
Lori Bergstrom
Austin Liquor
Clinic Pharmacy
Kevin Jochumsen
Mark Chaligren
Steve Tabor
Ramsey to Host Junior Girls Golf Championship
Ramsey Golf Club set to sponsor two Ramsey Women entries at the Minnesota Junior Girls Championship at Detroit Lakes. A playoff to select winners will be held Tuesday June 28 at 8 30 a m at Ramsey Golf Course for Ramsey girls only. Applicants must be under 19 before July 27 and contact Ramsey or Shirley Heegard at 437 2031 for details.
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Ramsey Golf Club
Ramsey
Minnesota
Deroit Lakes
Ramsey Golf Course
Shirley Heegard
BMX Race Saturday at Rydsor Bike Shop
A bicycle motocross race will be held at the Rydsor Bike Shop at 101 ith St. NE at 1 p.m. Saturday. The event is open to boys 6 to 16 years old and requires at least a 20 inch bicycle. Sign-up starts 11:30 a.m. Saturday.
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Rydsor
Ith St. NE
Major League Baseball Standings and Thursday Results
Major League standings show Boston leading the American League at .621 with Baltimore, Cleveland, and Detroit in pursuit. National League leaders include New York and St Louis with Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles mid-pack. Thursday results feature Minnesota over Texas 12-2 and Boston over Baltimore 7-3.
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Calif
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Iee
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Los Angeles
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Cincinnati
Seaver
Pittsburgh
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Poker
Lonborg
St. Louis
Rasmussen
San Francisco
Knepper
Larson
Philadelphia
Fordtown edge Byron 5-4 in seventh in league win
Fordtown American Legion belted two seventh inning runs to rally past Byron 5-4 in Tri County League play. Doug Anderson walked, Brad Anderson doubled, and Dave Mills doubled home two for the decisive burst as Fordtown improves to 3-0 in league play and 7-1 overall. Fordtown returns Monday at Hayfield.
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Austin
Fordtown American Legion
Fordtowners
Doug Johnson
Lars Johnson
Pudge Longueville
Fordtown
Bill Riach
Mike Longueville
Doug Anderson
Brad Anderson
Dave Mills
Hayfield
Fedson
Percival
Riach
Ramthun
Phoux
Lefty's Slow-Pitch Tourney Draws Strong 12-Team Field
A 12-team field headlines the 13th annual Lefty's Slow-Pitch Softball Tournament at Todd Park Austin. Lefty's 18-4 enters Saturday against Royal Cleaners of Minneapolis as Bojingles of Waterloo Iowa faces Bacchus of Rochester. Tiffany Lounge meets Pete Boys of Albert Lea. Saturday honors Roman Blackie Mauer with a dedication event at 8:30 am. Refreshments will be available all weekend.
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Austin
Todd Park
Ward
Bud) Halvorson
Royal Cleaners
Minneapolis
Bojingles
Waterloo
Iowa
Crossroads Ford
Bacchus
Rochester
Tiffany Lounge
Liquor Locker
Minnesota
Pete Boys
Albert Lea
Harold's
Roman
Blackie) Mauer
Lefty's Bar
Uey Wins NBA Rookie of the Year for Braves
New York reports Adrian Dan Uey of the Buffalo Braves earned the NBA Rookie of the Year award after averaging 20.3 points per game this season.
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NBA
NEW York
Adrian Dan Uey
Buffalo Braves
National Basketball Assn
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