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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1971

Page

5

Dodgers edge Reds on rare interference play in 11th

Dodgers win 5-4 in 11 innings after Manny Mota breaks for home on a tag by Johnny Bench. Umpire Harry Wendelstedt calls catcher's interference, awarding a balk to the pitcher and an RBI to the batter. The Reds had earlier interference calls in the game as San Francisco and others won in NL play.

Bert Rosenthal Associated Press Cincinnati Dodgers Reds Willie Crawford Joe Gibbon Manny Mota Johnny Bench Mota Harry Wendelstedt Bench Crawford San Francisco Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Atlanta Houston Montreal Chicago New York St. Louis Philadelphia Wendelstedt Sparky Anderson Benchard Anderson Danny Ozark Jim McGlothlin Pete Rose Ty Cline Maury Wills Rose McGlothlin Tony Perez Bernie Carbo Tom Haller Cline Wills al Ferrara Perez Joe Ferguson Gibbon

Braves Split Sunday Twin Bill With Brainerd Mets

Bemidji Braves win opener 9-7 before a late Brainerd comeback in a 7-4 nightcap. Wackwitz and Conway each had two hits for Bemidji, Conway earning the loss in his first start. Braves sit at 21-4 and set to face McIntosh at 6 as Gonvick Invitational opens.

Bemidji Braves Brainerd Braves Colt Phillies Bemidji Randy Beck Don Wackwitz Jim Conway Mato Frame Johnson Tom Martin Bill Taft Tim Okerman Martin Mike LeDoux Wackwitz Toft Randy Hansen Conway Dean Crabb Taft Mets John Streachek Stan Drew Robin Weberg Buckanaga Crabb LeDoux Duda Orioles McIntosh Gonvick Redlake Northern Lakes Thief River Falls Drew Streachek

U S track earns four Pan Am gold as Cuba shocks hoops

In Cali Colombia the United States dominates four of five men's track finals at the Pan American Games while Cuba defeats the U S in a basketball upset 73 69. Canada adds medals as Pat Johnson and Susan Kay Parks lead U S women in hurdles and high jump prospects.

U.S Cali Colombia Sam USA Fidel Castro Cuba Canada Winnipeg Pascual Guerrero Don Quarries Patty Jean Johnson Susan Kay Parks Brenda Simpson John Smith Villanova Liquori Rick Drescher Tim Vollmer Goetz Klopfer Tom Dooly Jim Cudger East Texas State

Bucks salvage split with 14 1 victory over Walker

Bemidji Bucks rebound from an opening loss to Laporte with a 14 1 win over Walker on a combined no hitter by Keith Hanson and Frank Fairbanks. They improve to 12 10 and set 3 30 p m date with Fosston in Gonvick Invitational action.

Bemidji Bucks Laporte Walker Keith Hanson Frank Fairbanks Bucks Gonvick Fosston

Gonvick Invitational youth baseball pairs announced

The first Gonvick Invitational featuring eight 13 to 15 year old teams was released by director Ron Johnson. Bemidji's Bucks and Braves are entered, with early games today including Fertile vs Redlake and Ganvick vs Bagley.

Ron Johnson Bemidji’s Braves and Bucks Fertile Redlake Bucks Fosston Braves McIntosh

Birchmont Tournament Flight Winners and Medalists Listed

The page lists winners, runners up, and consolation winners across 7th to 14th flights and women and junior divisions. Notable names include Jay Enghauser Barrington IN, Greg Chambers Richfield, Dean Grattly Mason City IA, Barbara Kuhlmann Montevideo, and Miles Prestemoen Bagley, with referee Jack Mathiasen of Denver.

Jay Enghauser Barrington Bob Luenne Minneapolis Bob Breyer Edina Jim Langseth George Fink Gay Baumgartner St. Cloud Vern Strandemo Mahnomen Dean Grattly Mason City Iowa Bob Downham Grand Forks Dave Vikee East Grad Forks Frenchy Lacrosse John Addison Richard Moser Harold Oppland Crookston George Larson Fort Dodge Jon Billigmeier Bloomington Stan Miller Osseo al Chick Hong Kong Ron Anderson Willmar Julie Gumila Barbara Kuhlmann Montevideo Linda Welchin Fairmont Jane Jenson Watertown Sally May Jean Saiki Mankato Carolyn May Bemidji Catherine Wixson Redding Cal Susan Lander Dorothy Bacheller Enderlin N.D Katie Bernard Craig Stubbins Greg Leigh Miles Prestemoen Bagley Mark Williams Jim Mandel Tim Leigh Pete Weber Muskogee Okla Bill Ross Jr Minnetonka Jack Mathiasen Denver Colorado

Red Sox ride Wood early in doubleheader sweep

Boston bats hammer Wilbur Wood for four runs in the first inning of the opener then win 5-1, completing a doubleheader sweep 6-1. Wood struggled after moving from bullpen to rotation, while Tanner eyed a rare two-start day.

Chicago White Sox Wood Boston Red Sox Chicago Chuck Tanner Wilbur Wood Boston Red Sox Tanner Milwaukee Brewers Washington Senators Minnesota Twins New York Yankees Detroit Tigers California Angels Oakland A’s Cleveland Indians Kansas City Baltimore White Sox Don Newcombe Brooklyn Dodgers George Scott Reggie Smith Gary Peters Bobby Mitchell Milwaukee Mitchell Brewers Washington Jim Northrup Detroit California Northrup Lloyd Allen Jim Catfish’ Hunter Gene Tenace Rick Monday Oakland Cleveland Kurt Bevacqua A’s

Summer Basketball League Playoffs Start Tomorrow

The Summer Basketball League entrails top four finishers Patten, Lawrence, Thorbeck and Suman begin semifinals with Patten hosting Suman and Lawrence meeting Thorbeck at 7 and 8 p.m. Tuesday at the junior high gym. Final standings show Patten 8-2, Lawrence 7-3, Thorbeck 6-4, Suman 4-6, Beaumont 3-7 and Colie 1-9. Beaumont and Colie miss playoffs but players join other squads.

Lawrence Thorbeck Suman Patten Beaumont Colie

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