Cardenas hits ninth inning homer to lift Twins over Angels
Leo Cardenas belted a two out homer in the ninth, beating Tom Murphy and the Angels 2 1 in Anaheim. Bert Blyleven earned his ninth win, improving to 9 13, while Murphy fell to 6 13 as California stayed within one game of Minnesota.
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Bucks third Braves beat Gonvick for tournament title
The Bemidji Braves won the Gonvick Invitational with a 19-1 five inning victory over Gonvick. Don Wackwitz pitched two hit ball with nine strikeouts for the Braves as nine starters hit safely.
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Minneapolis man nets top muskellunge at Leech Lake derby
Bill Burdick of Minneapolis won Muskie Derby Days with a 34 pound 9 ounce muskie caught on Leech Lake. He received $200 and a trophy from the Walker Chamber of Commerce after the nine day event. Martin Roeker of Janesville took second with a 33-12 muskie earning $100 and a second place trophy. A total of 33 muskies entered averaging 20-7 and totaling nearly 685 pounds.
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Canadiens face North Stars in home opener
MINNEAPOLIS ST. PAUL AP The Minnesota North Stars host the 1972 NHL All Star game Jan 25 and open their home schedule Oct 14 against Montreal the 1971 72 season. Montreal beat the North Stars 3 2 in the disputed sixth game of the Stanley Cup semifinal on April 29.
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Patriots fall to Vikings in preseason opener at Minnesota
Minnesota defense powered a 17 10 win as Bill Bud Grant praised his front four Eller Marshall Larsen and Page for pressuring Patriots QBs. Jim Plunkett played late for New England with two completions for 16 yards and Clarence Scott had a 23 yard interception return for a score.
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Arizona State golfer wins Resorters final 2 and 1
Steve Zauft, a 23 year old ASU graduate from Prairie du Lac Wisconsin, captured the Resorters Golf Tournament title by defeating Joe Hasbrouck of Albany Minnesota 2 up with a 19th hole finish for the final. Hasbrouck had beaten Mike Kasner 1 up on the 19th, and Zauft eliminated Rich Passolt in the semifinals. Betsy Croonquist Seitz won the women's championship 1 up on Marlene Miller, and Dan Sarenpa defeated Ray Hayes for senior men's honors.
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Long Johnson feature winners at Bemidji Speedway
One familiar name and one newcomer won the weekly Bemidji Speedway card. Larry Long captured the V-8 feature, while Junior Johnson won the Hobby Stock feature.
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National League Standings and Weekend Baseball Results
National League East leaders Pittsburgh and St Louis hold playoff spots. Chicago and New York chase behind with Montreal and Philadelphia. West division sees San Francisco, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Houston and Cincinnati in tight race. weekend results include several shutouts and extra inning affairs.
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Vikings edge Patriots 17 10 at Memorial Stadium crowd 31 813
Cliff Morlan notes Minnesota's win over New England 17 10 on tartan turf with 31 813 in attendance. Vikings front four Eller Page Larsen Marshall and Warwick shone while Gary Cuozzo and Bob Lee split QB duties. Lee with two interceptions. Playmaker Packer guest schedules and local events fill the summary.
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Vollmer wins British Columbia Open with last-hole eagle
Wayne Vollmer, 26, of Vancouver, sank a 100-yard wedge for an eagle two on the final hole to finish at 206 and win the 54-hole British Columbia Open. It gave him a par 71 and a 206 total. Tom Nettles tied for second at 207 in San Diego. The Boston Bruins announced the acquisition of three AHL players: Ron Boehm, Alain Caron, and Ray Fortin.
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