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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1973

Page

3

Beavers' grid drill opens with 55 on hand at BSC

Bemidji State College begins fall football practice with Coach Jim Malmquist guiding about 55 players including 19 lettermen and several junior college transfers and freshmen. Two-a-day sessions start Monday ahead of the Sept. 8 opener versus Valley City State as questions linger about youth and depth.

Bemidji State College Jim Malmquist Beavers Valley City State Malmquist B-State Lee Patten Redwood Falls Chuck Knott Tracy Hibbing Martin Maki al Helgemo Maki Helgemo Gary Dahlberg Audubon Scott Lindberg Arlington Hgts Lindberg Dahlberg Bob Whelan Bemidji Mike Tintor Tim Clark Kalamazoo Mich Jim Swanson Minnehaha Academy BSC John Backes

Bemidji Lumberjacks Name Dick Howe Captain For 1973-74

Dick Howe, veteran Bemidji High hockey defenseman, named captain by new coach Chuck Grillo for the 1973-74 season. He has 68 career points over three winters and was a National Honor Society member. The Jacks open December 4 against Thief River Falls. two alternates to be named later.

Dick Howe Bemidji Howe Chuck ‘Grillo Jacks Bob Dave Howe Notre Dame Sya High Grillo Thief River National Honor “Society

Robinson's 2500th Hit Sparks Orioles Victory

Brooks Robinson joined an elite group with his 2 500th career hit as Baltimore rallied in the ninth to beat the Minnesota Twins 4 3. Earl Weaver and teammates praised him while Robinson admitted missing a bunt earlier in the frame.

Gordon Beard Associated Press Baltimore Brooks Robinson Baltmore Minnesota Twins Orioles Earl Weaver Robinson Bill Hands Blair Merv Rettenmund Minnesota Ray Corbin Hendricks Doyle Alexander Twins Rich Reese

American swimmers eye medals at World University Games

Americans look to dominate the swimming events in Moscow after a strong Games in other sports. The Soviet Union leads with 44 golds, while the U S squad hopes to boost its tally beyond two golds and nine other medals.

Frank Crepeau Associated Press Moscow (Ap U.S Soviet Union Mona Lisa Persiainen Finland

Davis Cup Final Sees Smith Beats Nastase In Five Sets

Stan Smith defeats Ilie Nastase 5-7 6-2 6-3 4-6 6-3 as the United States wins 4-1 over Romania in the Interzone Finals. Both players earned over $150,000 in prize money last year.

Smith Nastase United States Romania

Red Lake Beats Ponemah 12 2 for Third in Knights Tourney

Red Lake trounced Ponemah 12 to 2 Monday in Knights of Columbus Little League play at Ponemah to claim third place. Billy McNeal, Mike Beaulieu, Donald Sumner, and Lawrence Lajuenesse led Red Lake with multiple hits including Beaulieu’s homer. Ponemah’s Eugene Perkins had two singles.

Red Lake Ponemah Billy McNeal Mike Beaulieu Donald Sumner Lawrence Lajuenesse Eugene Perkins Bemidji Warriors Cass Lake Pengilly Floodwood Jordan Twins Baltimore Milwaukee Chuck Manson Solway Co-op Big North Doris Edwards Manson

Baseball standings and schedules in American League East division

Standings show Baltimore leading AL East with a 52 win record and .570 pace. Other East teams include Detroit Boston New York Milwaukee and Cleveland with varied wins and losses. Listed are Monday results and Tuesday and Wednesday schedule details across leagues and teams including Oakland Kansas City Minnesota and Baltimore.

W. L. Pet Baltimore Detroit Boston New York Milwaukee Cleveland West Oakland Kansas City Minnesota Chicago California Texas Oakland Fryman Holtzman Colborn Ryan Moret Dunning Peterson Drago Blyleven

Not Derby but exciting turtle races in Minnesota

In Audubon, Landes Jensen at Jensen's Family Resort stages weekly turtle races using lake grown “thoroughbreds.” Top prize is a free round of miniature golf. turtles return to the lake for a second chance. Prospective jockeys can buy their own turtles for about 35 cents, with larger sizes offering speed.

Audubon, Minn Minnesota Landes Jensen Jensen Long Lake

Local golf notes and upcoming tournaments amid wins

Cliff Morlan highlights Jack Israelson's trophy room as 16 year old Billy dominates golf with wins including the Birchmont International and Hackers Club title. Bill captures 69 71 142 to edge Brad Cook by seven strokes and targets Walker’s $1200 tourney. Ray Sauer leads Park Rapids shortstop bets at Headwaters as defending champ John Freeman, now in Little Falls, eyes upcoming matches.

Jack Israelson Billy Bill Brad Cook Northfield Ray Sauer Bemidji Park Rapids Walker John Freeman Roseau Little Falls Mary Jane Barnes Shawnee Mission Kans Dee Sando Betty Larry Perkins

Bemidji sports and golf talk from regional news

The article highlights Sandra Palmer winning 4500 prize for 10 under par 209 and notes Julie Gumlin 78 81 76 235 with Jody Gumlin 85 80 85 250. It covers Bemidji golf scene, potential hires, regional college links, Vikings football notes, two a days, and local diamondball playoffs with Co op and Big North advancing.

Keller Sandra Palmer Julie Gumlin Jody Gumlin Julie Vandersluis Jody Bemidji Ed Demery Bill Blenker Albany Jody Gumila Les Bolstad Gopher Jimmy Carlson Bemidji Town and Country Club Jim Castles Carlson Pat Patton Hap Rose

Coop Defeats Solway 4-2 In Monday Playoff

In the Monday night women's softball playoff at Eighty Acres Coop topped Solway 4-2. Sharon Bowman pitched six hits, eight strikeouts, and no walks for Coop with Bev Moe as catcher. Solway pitcher Sharon Hangsleben allowed two hits, three walks, and seven strikeouts with Rachel Willard catching.

Coop Solway Eighty Acres Sharon Bowman Bev Moe Bowman Sharon Hangsleben Rachel Willard

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