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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1971

Page

7

High School Basketball Roundup Opens Weekend Play

Area teams launch the season with many Friday games and a handful Saturday contests. Notables include Bemidji vs Hibbing and East Grand Forks facing Fosston as region play begins. Standouts: Kainz 41, Peterson 39, Kern 38, Erickson 30. Local notes cover coaching changes and illness affecting lineups.

Bemidji Blue Jackets East Grand Forks Fosston Nevis Mnvn Ey Potent Hill City Backus Hornets Brian Johnson Pete O'Fallon Jim Baratto Cass Lake Walker Kelliher Blackduck Northomne Redlake Littlefork Remer Mahnomen Five Gary Wauban Warren Mcintosh Gonvick Clearbrook Okloe Minnesota Brainerd Moorhead Superior Crosby-Ironton Mid State Wadena Detroit Lakes Staples Park Rapids Little Falls Aitkin Gilbert International Falls Nashwauk Grand Rapids Coleraine Bigfork Chisholm Buhl Tower Eveleth Aurora Babbitt Cook Ely Biwabik Deer River Mt. Iron McGregor Hill City Tom Morris Craig Jaakkola Cotton Jim Kainz Ross Peterson Bob Kern Mark Erickson Mark Lindahl Duluth East Paul Lindhag Mark Kummer Fisher Pete O’fallon Johnson Jim Ross Lee Swanson Thief River Falls al Baumann Pine To Prairie Drakes Thief River Rande Smith Hibbing

Fergus Falls and Breckenridge Eye Join Northwest Conference

Fergus Falls and Breckenridge appear ready to enter the Northwest Conference elevating the league to six teams for 1973. The pair approved joining pending school board and official ratification while existing members Thief River, East Grand Forks, Crookston, Bemidji and Roseau consider changes.

Bemidji Thief River Falls Adelaide Habstritt Fergus Falls Breckenridge Cnference Curly Gasperlin Jim Sims Les Drechsel Ron Ehren Dennis Anderson Fergus Thief River East Grand Forks Crookston Roseau Gasperlin Detroit Lakes Wheaton Glenwood East Grand Forks Thiet River Don Stueve Otters Moorhead Alexandria Breck

Bowling Results and High Scores from Tarrington League

Spaulding's leads with 4 0 over Gregg's as State Farm tallies 3. High singles feature Edith Allen 446 and Peggy Job 492 with Shirley Olson 183 and Bonnie Smith 182 among top marks. Turtle Club remains dominant with a closing line “Turtle Club still rules the Roost.”

Tarrington Spaulding Pioneer Gregg Barko Loaders State Farm Phoenix Loan Westwood Bob's Deep Rock Ted’s Deep Rock Hazel Elliott Jane Roquette Edith Allen Peggy Job Linda Stebe Kathie Kramer Barb Passers Bonnie Smith Shirley Olson Bev Burnham Joyce Westgaard Chick Rongstad Shar Zimmerman Darlene Steinkraus Karen Amble Jolanne Boreen Rita Holmgren Cheryl Hiltz Gayle Gordon Connie Tuomala Morene Huderle Betty Huderle Luekens Hartz Moose Lodge Chet Oman Wayne Thorson Jim Wynne Zeb Degerman Harold Johnson Mel Knodel Jim Williams Louis Pemberton Paul Smith Mark Noga al Thunder Dick Robinson Bill Ross Dick Houtkooper Ollie Julen Dreyer

Musselman unhappy with Gopher cagers

Minnesota coach Bill Musselman criticized the Gophers after a 68 to 49 season opening win over North Dakota. Clyde Turner led with 28 points as Keith Young and Turner sparked a late surge to stretch a 32-19 halftime lead. North Dakota coach Dave Gunther praised his team's effort and looked ahead to games with Chicago State and Bradley.

Minneapolis Gopher Musselman Gophers Turner North Dakota Jim Brewer Chuck Dodge Sioux Keith Young Dave Gunther

St Johns Bow to Marquette in Cage Opener

St Johns opens college basketball season by facing fourth ranked Marquette and loses 89 60 in Milwaukee. The Johnnies push on to challenge Loyola in Chicago as Minnesota small college teams struggle against out of state opponents.

St. John’s Johnnies Marquette Milwaukee Chicago Loyola Bemidji State Wisconsin-Superior Loras Iowa St. Mary’s South Dakota St. Cloud Moorhead State Concordia Craig Hildreth Augusburg St. Olaf Winona Gustavus Adolphus Gus Johnson

City Recreation Schedule Highlights Dec 4

City arena hosts 11-12 and 9-10 year old hockey sessions 7-9 a.m. and 9:15-11:15 p.m. College arena features advanced and junior high figure skating 10 a.m. to 12 noon and 11:30-12:45 p.m. East Grand Forks junior high games 1-2:15 p.m. and 2:30-4:49 p.m. General skating for all ages 12 and under 5-7 p.m. and 7:15-10 p.m.

City Arena Hockey College Arena Hockey City Arena East Grand Forks

Goldsworthy Hat Trick Sends Stars Past California 4 1

Minnesota North Stars rout California 4 1 at Met Center as Bill Goldsworthy nets his second hat trick of the season. J P Parise and Jude Drouin add three assists each while Minnesota extends from the West lead over idle Chicago to three points. Dennis Hextall returns from knee surgery to play his first game this season.

Minneapolis. St. Paul Minnesota North Stars Bill Goldsworthy Minneapolis - St. Paul Goldsworthy Minnesota North Stars California Metropolitan Sports Center Chicago Philaphia J.P. Parise Jude Drouin Lou Nanne Lyle Carter Nets Seals Gilles Meloche Carter Dennis Hextall

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