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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1971

Page

5

Robinson Sacrifice Bunt Lifts Orioles in 6-3 Win

Frank Robinson executed a rare sacrifice bunt in the sixth inning to help the Baltimore Orioles surge to a 6-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Don Buford and Paul Blair drew walks before Robinson's bunt set up a two run sequence, with Merv Rettenmund, Brooks Robinson, and Dave Johnson driving in runs.

Frank Robinson Wilbur Wood Robinson Wood Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox Don Buford Paul Blair Merv Rettenmund Brooks Robinson Dave Johnson Fornia New York Oakland Milwaukee Cleveland White Sox Rettenmund Baltimore Pat Dobson Dobson Jay Johnstone Carlos May Lolich Vida Blue Minnesota

Former BHL athlete joins Iowa State grid team

Ames report on Bob Martinson, former Bemidji high three sport star, now at Iowa State. Majors calls him ready for both end and linebacker, shifting him to defensive end for 1971. He majors in English aiming for law, returns Aug 22 for physicals and two a day drills leading to Sept 18 season opener against Idaho.

Ames Iowa Johnny Majors Bob Martinson Bemidji High Three Bob Majors Martinson Iowa State Marlin Martinson Minnesota Ave K.E Red’' Wilson Wilson Idaho

O'Conner Predicts Opponent Be Easier to Hit

Rochester middleweight Pat O'Connor, undefeated at 21 wins, predicts Fiji islander Jak Nagicki will be easier to hit than his last opponent Bobby Williams. Nagicki, 5-11 and 172 pounds, fights in Minneapolis tonight as Gov. Wendell Anderson proclaims Duane Bobick Day on his return to Minnesota after Pan-Am title win.

Minneapolis Kit Ton Nagioki Fiji Islands O'Connor O’connor Bobick Bowlus Fred Houpe Chicago Wendell Anderson Duane Bobick Minnesota

Baseball Standings and Schedule Snapshot

MLB results show Baltimore 6 Chicago 3 Kansas City 7 Boston 5 Milwaukee 10 Cleveland 8 Detroit 6 Minnesota 2 New York 4 Oakland 2 Washington 5 California 4. Friday slate lists Milwaukee at Baltimore Minnesota at Cleveland New York at Kansas City Chicago at Detroit Boston at California Washington at Oakland with night starts.

Baltimore Chicago Kansas City Boston Milwaukee Cleveland Detroit Minnesota New York Oakland Washington California Lockwood Lamb Horlen Palmer Culp Wright Bosman Murphy Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphiasg Montreal Francisco Los Angeles Atlanta Cincinnati Houston San’ Diego San Francisco San Diego Philadelphia St. Louis

Weather AREA FORECAST Fair to partly cloudy through Friday

Area forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies with no large temperature changes through Friday. Highs today range 78 to 84 while tonight's lows dip to 50 to 56. Friday highs expected 80 to 86.

Oilers overhaul under Ed Hughes reshapes roster

Houston Oilers CEO Bud Adams restyles the team after a 3-10-1 season. Ed Hughes trades star Jerry Levins, shuffles coaching staff, and rebuilds offense and defense with players like Bob Young Jerry Sturm Sam Walton Ron Billingsley Gene Ferguson Dan Pastorini Lynn Dickey and Charley Johnson while drafting quarterbacks to bolster the attack and pass rush.

Houston Tex Houston Oilers Ed Hughes Bud Adams Oilers Hughes Wally Lemm Jerry Levins San Diego Chargers Ron Billingsley Gene Ferguson Levins Jerry Bob Young Denver Jerry Sturm Sam Walton Ferguson Walt Suggs Sturm Bobby Maples Young Ken Gray Walton Hines New Orleans Oiler Dave Rowe Mike Tilleman Willie Parker Tom Domres Pat Holmes Elvin Bethea Johnny Peacock Ken Houston Dan Pastorini Kansas State Lynn Dickey Pastorini Charley Johnson Jerry Rhome Nevers Johnson Woody Campbell Joe Dawkins Mikt Richardson Willie Frazier Alvin Reed Charlie Joiner Ken Burrough Jim Beirne

Moose hunting groups fixed for Minnesota season

Four-man moose hunting parties in Minnesota cannot add new members. If a member must drop out, the permit may be used by the remaining one to three hunters. The state issued 400 four man permits via computer draw. fee of 100 dollars must be paid by Friday or alternates will be named. Season runs Oct 2–17 and Dec 4–19 in six northern zones.

ST. Paul, Minn Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

NBA Fines Rise As Kennedy Gains New Punishment Power

The NBA enables higher penalties after Walter Kennedy announces power to fine up to 25 000 in disciplinary cases involving clubs and league personnel. Previously fines tops were 1 000. Kennedy now surpasses Rozelle and Kuhn in punishment authority.

Walter Kennedy NBA Kennedy Pete Rozelle Bowie Kuhn

Vikings to trim five more players before Tuesday

Five players must be cut from the 54 man Vikings roster by next Tuesday, a one day pushback by the NFL. The team must reach 40 before the regular season opener while Paul Dickson and Dale Hackhart miss practice due to injuries but aim to be ready for Saturday’s preseason game against Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh.

Mankato Paul Dickson Dale Hackhart Vikings Steelers Pittsburgh

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