Vikings edge Bears to stay in title contention
Bobby Bryant starred in freezing Met Stadium as the Vikings beat Chicago 23-10 to move to 7-5 and stay within reach of the NFC Central lead. Tarkenton threw for 261 yards, Gilliam and Osborn keyed the receiving corps, while Grant’s club limited Chicago’s offense and capitalized on two defensive plays. The victory keeps Minnesota alive with two games left, including a home date with Green Bay.
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Buffalo Sabres Down North Stars 7-4 In Buffalo
Buffalo battered Minnesota with five straight goals in the first two periods and held on for a 7-4 win at Memorial Auditorium. Jude Drouin opened the scoring, Dennis Hextall and others answered as the North Stars trailed through most of the game. Gerry Meehan added a late third period goal, Craig Ramsay iced it. Minnesota’s streak against Buffalo ends at six.
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Jacks and Cathedral Battle to Overtime Tie
Cathedral and Bemidji share a 3-3 draw at Duluth Arena after a late rally in the second period. Jacks face Thief River Falls next, while Bemidji trails in the standings and Coleraine on the B team result.
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Jacks defeat Virginia for first cage victory
Bemidji’s Lumberjack cagers rally past Virginia to post their first win of the season, lifting the varsity to a 57-49 finish after a 12 point third quarter surge led by Vogel and a late push by Foschi. Sophomores and juniors also win as Bemidji completes a night of clean sweeps.
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Gopher cagers demolish Western Illinois 111-66
The Minnesota Gophers, ranked fourth, crushed Western Illinois 111-66 at Williams Arena before 17 908 fans. Clyde Turner led with 27 points, Ron Behagen added 21 and 13 rebounds, Jim Brewer 19 and 16. Winfield started as guard, scoring 15 as Musselman rotated big players to boost rebounding and pressure. Minnesota outrebounded 65-35, shot 48.4 percent to 40.9, and forced 35 turnovers while Keith Young sat with a bruised thigh. The team next plays Loyola of Chicago on Dec 16 followed by San Francisco State and Corpus Christi home games.
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Pro Football Standings and Sunday Results
NFL scores from Sunday include Baltimore 35 Buffalo 7, Pittsburgh 30 Cleveland 0, Kansas City 24 Denver 21, Miami 37 New England 21, Oakland 21 San Diego 19, Minnesota 23 Chicago 10, Dallas 27 St. Louis 6, Green Bay 33 Detroit 7, Washington 23 Philadelphia 7, Atlanta 20 Houston 10, New York Jets 18 New Orleans 7, Cincinnati 13 New York Giants 10. Upcoming games list Atlanta at San Francisco, Baltimore at Kansas City, Chicago at Philadelphia, Detroit at Buffalo, Green Bay at Minnesota, Los Angeles at St. Louis, Miami at New York Giants, New England at New Orleans, Pittsburgh at Houston, San Diego at Denver. Monday shows Jets at Oakland at 9 PM on national television.
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Women's curling league draws listed for Tuesday night
The schedule shows seven draws: Schwartz versus Froseth, Dobie against Naylor, Renfield versus Phelps, Theisen versus Toninato, om D Olson versus Hunt, Will versus Bergstrom, N Olson versus Mohier, Batchelder versus Howe, with Meacham on a bye.
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Beavers roll past Superior State in high scoring win
Bemidji State basketball cruised to a 102 69 home victory over Superior State led by six players in double figures Kopetka Anderson O Beaumont Silk Wagner and Bunnell. They next host Gustavus in MIAC play while JV game starts 6 30 and varsity at 7 30.
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Beavers Dominate Superior In Gymnastics Meet
Bemidji Beavers steamrolled Superior 109.15 to 69.75 at Yellow Jackets gym. Earl Neist led with three wins plus all around, while Rod Kelin and freshmen Whinnery and Delaney claimed rings and high bar. Beavers missing top scorer John Rachel cite return winter quarter as Bemidji prepares for its annual invitational with Northern Michigan St Olaf Superior Nas guest teams.
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