Bemidji City League Opens With Four Seasonal Contests
The Bemidji City League opened play this week with four games. Russ's Tap beat the Nighthawks 70 to 62 led by Steve Kirkpatrick with 28 points and Jamie Eidsmoe with 11. Paul Bunyan Telephone edged Grain Belt 48 to 46 as Daryl Bessler scored 22. Blue Ox defeated Vogue North 67 to 48 with Joe Davidh scoring 17 and Steve Noonkesser 14. Coast to Coast crushed the Jaycees 60 to 32 as Richard Graddy had 17 and Tom Runningen 19. League play continues Tuesdays and Thursdays through winter.
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Benson wins grid letter at St. Olaf
Kim Benson a 1970 Cass Lake high school graduate earned his football letter this fall at St. Olaf College He has played tackle for the Oles the past two seasons first with the freshman team He is the son of Mr and Mrs Orvin R Benson
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Chaparrals waive backup center George Peoples
The Dallas Chaparrals placed backup center George Peoples on waivers on Thursday and said he was not immediately claimed. Rich Niemann, a seven foot center, was restored to the active list from the injured reserve roster. Maple Leaf Gardens named Paul McNamara chairman of the board succeeding the late Stafford Smythe for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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Fairmont State Accepts Share Bowl Invite
Fairmont State football players voted to play Carson-Newman College in the Share Bowl on December 11 in Knoxville Tennessee. Carson-Newman owns a 9-2 record while Fairmont State stands 7-2.
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Namath to Start for Jets in Dallas Showdown
Broadway Joe Namath aims to start his first regular season game since 1970 at Texas Stadium as the 4-8 Jets face the 8-3 Cowboys in a nationally televised clash. Dallas seeks a playoff berth while Namath hopes to spark New York in a tense NFC matchup with big play potential from Namath and Staubach leading the offenses.
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Twins trade Tom Hall to Cincinnati for Granger
The Cincinnati Reds traded Wayne Granger to the Minnesota Twins for Tom Hall, a left handed reliever swap at baseball's winter meetings in Phoenix. Granger posted a 7-6 record with a 3.33 ERA in 70 games last season, while Hall went 4-7 with a 3.32 ERA in 27 games.
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