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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1971

Page

5

Lolich Keeps Rolling Amid American League Pitching Surge

Detroit lefty Mickey Lolich fanned 226 in 270 innings with a 2.93 ERA and an 18-8 record, overcoming ninth inning losses as he beat Boston 8-2. Vida Blue dominates Chicago and Oakland while Baltimore slips, and Kansas City, Cleveland, Minnesota, and Chicago win in a busy AL slate.

Vida Mickey Lolich Detroit Boston Red Sox Lolich Oakland Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Baltimore Orioles New York Yankees Kansas City Royals Milwaukee Brewers Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Minnesota Twins California Angels Chicago A's

Braves sweep TRF with 11 3 win and 14 3 victory

Bemidji Braves extend win streak to six with doubleheader sweep over Thief River Falls Brewers 11 2 and Twins 14 3. Johnson and Fearing lead on offense and mound as Braves push team batting above .300 with 77 hits in six games.

Bemidji Braves Thief River Brewers Twins Braves Jim Fearing Jeff Langlie Duane Dicken Fearing Bob Johnson Jim Conway Stan Drew Dave Berg Randy Beck Langlie Jim Elleson Beck Robin Weberg Buckanaga Conway Drew Johnson Sabol Dalmann Bemidji Backus Solway TRF Twins Barnes Shumway Dallman Melander Maui Hawley Rothsay Detroit Lakes Lakers Crookston Red Lake Falls

Bemidji Kaycees Pound Brainerd In Twin Bill Sweep

Bemidji Kaycees sweep Brainerd Yankees 19-2 and 21-0 in a Saturday doubleheader as Mike Schmitt and Lance Chambers spark a 12 hit attack in game one. Don Miller and Mike Sande combine on a no hitter in the nightcap as Bemidji runs to 25-2.

Bemidji Kaycees Redley Brainerd Yankees Bronco Harry Hunt Gary Walker Mike Schmitt Bemidji Mark Larson Mark Manney John Fairbanks Schmitt Rick Nelson Lance Chambers Chambers Nelson Dan Olson Hunt Nystrom Cragan Kaycees Larson Mike Manney Tony Montebello Don Miller Mike Sande Walker Dodson Miller Sande Fairbanks Thief River Falls

Area Forecast for the Pioneer region

Fair to partly cloudy through Tuesday with a chance of a thunderstorm this afternoon or evening. Highs 86 to 94 today, lows 54 to 62 tonight. Tuesday highs 76 to 85. August 9, 1971.

Canadians Dominate U S Women Swimmers At Pan Ams

Canadian teen Leslie Cliff led a sweep of women's events with three golds and a silver as the United States saw limited success in Cali. Deana Deardruff earned a second U S gold in 100-meter butterfly while Brazil upset the U S men in basketball and other Pan Am events kept the host nation trailing in the medal race.

Jerry Liska Associated Press Cali Colombia United States Uncle Sam USA Canada Leslie Cliff Vancouver U.S Winnipeg Brazil Miss Cliff Nada Deana Deardruff Cincinnati Sam Ecuador Jorge Delgado Indiana

Baseball Scoreboard Highlights from National League and American League

Philadelphia and Pittsburgh split a doubleheader with late-inning drama and homers. Montanez hit his 24th for Philadelphia as Fryman earns win. Alley homers for Pittsburgh. San Francisco and Chicago split a long affair with Perry homer powering the 11th inning win. Montreal beat Cincinnati as Bateman and Hunt homered. In the American League Dunning and Blyleven shard wins for Cleveland and Minnesota respectively, while Oakland and Chicago also homer-heavy nights.

Mets Niekro Tommie Agee Duffy Dyer Ken Boswell Braves Charlie Williams Felix Millan Ralph Garr Millan Hank Aaron Aaron Chicago Billy Williams Glenn Beckett Cubs Giants Chris Speier Gaylord Perry Williams Beckert Milt Pappas Pappas St. Louis Joe Torre Torre Los Angeles Don Sutton Jim Brewer Dodgers Jim Lefebvre Jerry Reuss Willie Montanez Philadelphia Pittsburgh Woodie Fryman Pirates Joe Hoerner Vic Cavaiillo Bob Johnson Gene Alley Cincinnati Lee May Montreal John Strohmayer Pete Rose Jimmy Stewart May Rose John Bateman Ron Hunt Nate Colbert San Diego Bob Miller Houston Cesar Cedeno

Bucks sweep Thief River with last inning rally

Bemidji Bucks improve to 16-11 after an 8-1 win over Thief River Falls in the opener. They stay unbeaten in the nightcap by rallying for an 8-7 victory, with key hits from Beck Webb and Johnson as Bemidji builds a late lead before a dramatic seventh.

Bucks Thief River Bemidji Bucks Thief River Falls Twins Brewers Bemidji Rod Beck Dave Nelson Rex Johnson Johnson Ed Webb Joe Weltzin Perry Dreyer Randy Dallman Cliff Shumway Shumway Murray Melander Melander The Beck Weltzin Webb John Peterson Scott Englestad Dan Degerman Tunberg Kjell Melvie Jim Elleson Brad Nelson Degerman Billy Sande

Niekro Adds Goo Goo Pitch in 5-0 Braves Win

National League notes highlight Phil Niekro using his goo goo delivery alongside the knuckleball to blank the New York Mets 5-0. The piece recalls Cephus and Jolly Floater as earlier famous pitches and summarizes other NL results from the day.

Bert Rosenthal Associated Press Rip Sewell Pittsburgh Pirates Steve Hamilton San Francisco Giants Phil Niekro Atlanta Braves Niekro Braves New York Mets Atlanta San Francisco Chicago Giants Cubs Philadelphia Pittsburgh Phils Cincinnati Montreal Los Angeles St. Louis San Diego Houston Sewell Pirates Hamilton New York Yankes National League Chub Feeney

North Star Softball Playoffs Hit Tonight

The North Star Softball League resumes with Solway Liquor vs Laporte at 7 p.m. in the losers bracket at the arena diamonds. The winner faces Highway Host tomorrow, with the loser out. If OK Tire wins Thursday, they claim the playoff title and a state bid.

North Star Solway Liquor Laporte Arena Diamonds Highway Host O.K. Tire O.K Sam Lyseng Lee Patten Patten Lyseng Mike Mohler Steve Donahue Jim Yost John Bahr Dwight Degerman Donahue

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