Vikings open preseason against Steelers test new run defense
In Bloomington, Minnesota, the Vikings unveil a revised run defense as they host the Pittsburgh Steelers in their NFL preseason opener. Minnesota aims to stop the run first after last season allowed 143 rushing yards per game, while Pittsburgh seeks to build on a 34-7 preseason win and a strong ground game led by Franco Harris.
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Region 13 B baseball pairings set for opening Aug 18
The Paul Bunyan League announced opening day matchups for the Region 13 B tournament. Cass Lake vs Pengilly, Floodwood vs Ball Club, Bemidji Warriors vs Hill City. Winners advance to face first round losers Aug 19, with action continuing Aug 25-26 and the region champion reaching the state meet at Jordan yards.
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Blackduck Golf Club Plans Sunday Two Ball Foursome
The Blackduck golf club invites golfers to a two ball foursome on Sunday August 12 starting at 1 p.m. The event runs through the afternoon with a pot luck dinner to follow. Members and guests are welcome for a lighthearted round of golf and social time.
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Doug Collins to Play in Maurice Stokes Memorial Benefit
Doug Collins, No. 1 pick in the 1973 NBA draft, accepts invitation to the Maurice Stokes Memorial benefit game next Tuesday. Proceeds fund a trust aiding former NBA players in financial need.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights Across Leagues
National League East standings show Montreal six games behind St. Louis with Montreal 56 57 .496 and Philadelphia 52 62 .456. West leads by Los Angeles 72 43 .626, Cincinnati 65 47 .595. Notable results: Montreal defeated San Francisco 5-3, Atlanta beat St. Louis 8-6, San Diego edged Philadelphia 10-9 in extra innings. Friday and weekend games feature key matchups including Houston at Chicago and New York at San Francisco.
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Friday Night TV Guide Listings
A compact schedule of television channels and programs for Friday evening including Bob Newhart, 60 Minutes, CBS Reports, movies, and various late shows across stations KDAL Fargo Winnipeg Duluth WDSM WDAY KNMT Walker WIRT and WNRT. Programs include M.A.S.H. All in the Family Odd Couple The Brady Bunch Tonight Show and Wide World of Entertainment with local time slots.
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Bemidji Gun Club to host Northwest trap shoot
The Bemidji Gun Club hosts the 4th Annual Northwest Trap Shoot Sunday at the club range near the municipal airport. Six towns Crookston Thief River Falls Red Lake Falls Detroit Lakes Bagley and Bemidji compete with a traveling trophy for the top squad.
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Big North Wins Women’s Softball Title in 11-1 Victory
Recreation director Dan Haluptzok announced final standings with Big North and Bemidji Coop tied at 9-1 to lead the league. Solway finished 6-4, 7 Up 3-7, Blue Ox 2-8, Bemidji Bowl 1-9. In a special playoff Big North defeated Co op 11-1 as Doris Edwards allowed two hits and Pam Johnson led with a double and two singles.
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Blue Ox
Bemidji
Co-op
Doris Edwards
Pam Johnson
Edwards
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Coops
General Tendencies Horoscope for the Zodiac Today
Carroll Righter outlines daily guidance by sign with cautionary notes on conduct and harmony. Aries to Pisces receive tips on serenity, restraint, and practical aims, plus a final note on a promising young person and a motto about personal agency.
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