Bucks march to 25-11 season in Northern Lakes League
The Bemidji Bucks finished 25-11 tying Akeley for second in the Northern Lakes League and setting multiple team and individual records. Key players Brad Nelson and Keith Hanson led with strong batting and pitching. Dan Christensen guided the squad to a solid campaign as they build toward 1973.
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Bemidji Bucks
Bucks
Mitch Dokken
Tony Montebello
Billy Sande
Jim Carrington
Akeley
Bemidji Braves
Braves
Dan Christensen
Horace May
Thief River Falls
Elks
Nelson
Brad Nelson
Grant Lake
Dan Degerman
Jim Grimm
Keith Hanson
Jeff Eidsmoe
Degerman
Rod Beck
Grimm
Dave Nelson
Joe Weltzin
Marlin Holum
Hanson
Beck
Weltzin
Rbi
Holum
John Johnson
Spitz Eyes Seven Golds After Two Wins At Munich
Mark Spitz claimed two golds in Munich as he aims for a record seven Olympic golds. Air Force Capt. Micki King won diving gold, Li Ho-jun upset Vic Auer in small bore, and US basketball eyes victory over Cuba as Gould sets records in swimming.
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Munich
Mark Spitz
California
Mexico City
United States
Air Force
Micki King
Hermosa Beach
Calif
Vic Auer
North Hollywood
Spitz
Shane Gould
Mexico
Auer
Li Ho-jun
America
Claudia Kolb
Miss Gould
East Germany
Kornelia Ender
Lynn Vidali
San Francisco
Redlake clinches state bid with region 13 sweep
Redlake swept three region 13 playoff games over the weekend to secure a spot in the state tournaments in Wadena. They opened by defeating Cass Lake 8 5 on Saturday after 8 errors, then beat Pengilly 8 3 with errorless defense, and closed Sunday 11 2 over Cass Lake. Redlake advances to face Deer Creek or Fergus Falls at 6 p.m. in Wadena while Cass Lake meets the other team at 8 30 p.m.
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Wadena
Minn
Red Lake
Deer Creek
Minnesota
Wadena County
Fergus Falls
Cass Lake
Mexico City
Hank Iba
Cuba
Redlake
Gary Graves
Keith DeFoe
Gary Krone
Vern Wakanabe
Bob Wakanabe
Pengilly
Gary Tehennepe
Mike Louhela
Mike Raskowski
Bob Klinker
Jeff Stocco
Francis Smith
Preston Graves
Vincent White
Ron Wakanabe
Vikings face roster cut as 49-man limit looms
Minnesota Vikings coach Bud Grant weighs his nine cuts to reach 49 players by August 29 as preseason winds down. The team prepares for a Houston Oilers game at Metropolitan Stadium, with further cuts to 44 and then 40 before the Dolphins clash in Miami.
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Mankato
Vikings
Metropolitan Stadium
Houston Oilers
Dolphins
Miami
Cleveland Browns
Alan Page
Gary Larsen
John Beasley
Larsen
Houston
Bob Lurtsema
Page
Beasley
Mankato State
Twin Cities
Washington Redskins
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Keith Beaulieu
Kevin Okerman
Dan Christenson
Rex Johnson
Tony Paxton
Frank Fairbanks
Vath
Fairbanks
Dokken
Mark Manney
Dave Montebello
Christenson
Indiana University
Carmichael
Gary Hall
Garden Grove
Robin Backhaus
Redlands
Dave Edgar
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla
John Murphy
Hinsdale, Ill
Jerry Heidebreich
Dallas
Miss King
Pontiac, Mich
Ulrika Knape
Marina Janicke
Gays
Hedea
Che Pioneer
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