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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1972

Page

6

Orioles fall to Twins as Weaver vents over shoes

Baltimore manager Earl Weaver offered no explanation for the bats as the Orioles managed four hits in a 4-1 loss to Minnesota. Ray Corbin held Baltimore while Bobby Darwin homered, and the Twins moved to within four games of the A L East leaders.

Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Detroit Tigers Earl Weaver Weaver Orioles Minnesota Twins Ray Corbin Twins Detroit Minnesota Oakland Chicago Frank Quilici Bill Rigney Corbin

Pearson Wins Yankee 400 at Michigan for 5th Major

Old pro David Pearson, nearing 39, won by a car length over Bobby Allison to claim the Yankee 400 at Michigan International Speedway. It marked his fifth major victory of the season, part of a 15 year career totaling about 770000 in earnings.

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Braves claim city title with 10-5 victory over Bucks

Bemidji Braves thwarted a late Bucks rally to win the city championship in a 10-5 decision. The Bucks finish 33-5, tying the 1968 mark, while Braves advance with an 11-hit effort led by McRae four for four.

Bemidji Buck Joe Weltzin Bucks Rod Beck Braves John Buckanaga Mike McGaurn Jerry Madson Bemidji Braves Bemidji Bucks Thur Nelson McRae Fairchild Johnson Holum Johnson Kannenberg Maus Buckanaga Frank Fairbanks Jeff Eidsmoe Sande Mitch Dokken Grimm F. Fairbanks Eidsmoe Johnson Mays J. Fairbanks

Park Rapids golf tourney shows strong course for big event

Cliff Morlan notes Park Rapids Headwaters Country Club in top playing form after four years with fast greens and large putting surfaces. Jim Damon wins the championship edging Ed Demery in a playoff. multiple flights and awards listed. Also covers stock car racing at Paul Bunyan Speedway and local baseball and football notes with team updates and upcoming events.

Park Rapids Headwaters Country Club George McFarren Irgil Massie Tone Aaanes John Ainley Jr Jim Damon Damon Ed Demery Brian Egersdorf Jim George Riviere Fergus Falls Pat Wilhelmson Staples Jim Elander Gary Douglas Baldy Waldal Wadena Bill Riddering S. Douglas Ray Sauer Ray Ed Sauer Joe Aitkin Billy Israelson Gonvick Bill Don Welter Bemidji

Police pistol shoot draws 34 lawmen in Bemidji

Thirty four lawmen from northern Minnesota gathered Sunday at the Bemidji Police Pistol Range for a semi annual shoot sponsored by the Bemidji police department. Shooters fired 30 rounds across time slow and rapid fire categories in their qualified class. A class for unclassified shooters and a powder puff division for wives or girlfriends drew ten entries. Gary Allen, event chairman, thanked local merchants for prizes and invited interested people to contact him for a planned public shoot. Scores were out of 600.

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Old Timmy Sparked Cardinals Comeback Win

Tim Van Galder, a 28 year old rookie quarterback, entered in the second half and sparked the St. Louis Cardinals to a 17-13 comeback victory over the Denver Broncos. He completed five of eight passes for 82 yards including a 29 yard touchdown to Jackie Smith, giving momentum after Denver led 13-0.

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Tigers edge Angels in wild nine run inning comeback

Martin’s Detroit Tigers overcame a nine run California eruption to outscore the Los Angeles Angels 11-9 in the series finale. The win gives Detroit a one game lead over Baltimore in the American League East. In the West, Chuck Tanner’s Chicago White Sox split a double header with Boston to sit in a first place tie with Oakland.

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