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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1975
Page
6
Cliff Morlan notes Fergus Falls and Crookston Cathedral wins for the Lumberjacks and a home test against Thief River Falls at 8:00. Other items include Roseau's region status, Bemidji girls' loss at East Grand Forks, Brainerd prep mentions, and upcoming basketball and wrestling schedules plus local shooting and club activities.
Oakland's defense dominated Denver with ten sacks and three interceptions by Charles Phillips, lifting the Raiders to a seventh straight win and a 10-2 record. Offense slowed, but Horace Jones and Harold Hart produced the deciding scores as Denver defense pressured Ken Stabler. Ramsey connected for a late score but Oakland sealed it with a George Blanda field goal.
Bemidji high school girls basketball team lost at East Grand Forks last night 50 to 26. The Jacks drop to 2-2 on the season after a tight third quarter where Bemidji led 12 to 11 before the Green Wave pulled away. Coach Jim Wahl directed the squad.
The Bemidji Grand Forks Central swimming meet opened Monday due to a equipment malfunction at the Grand Forks pool. The Jacks next action will be Thursday at Detroit Lakes with Bemidji competing Saturday at the Fosston Invitational. Grand Forks Central will be Bemidji's next home for Jan. 15. Monday's meet will be rescheduled.
In Major League moves, San Francisco trades pitcher Pete Falcone to St. Louis in exchange for third baseman Ken Reitz. In other NBA action, Matt Guokas moves from the Bulls to the Kansas City Kings for future considerations.
Sunday games feature San Francisco at Atlanta Kansas City at Cleveland Buffalo at New England New Orleans at New York Giants Miami at Baltimore St Louis at Chicago Philadelphia at Denver Minnesota at Detroit Green Bay at Los Angeles Houston at Oakland.
Bemidji Beavers beat MIAC champion Gustavus Adolphus 82-69 at the BSC gym before about 1,500 fans. Vogel led with 26 points and 18 rebounds, supported by Allen 20 and Fore 12 as Bemidji moved to 4-1 while Gustavus slipped to 3-1. The Gusties trailed most of the night, turnover woes plagued them, and Bemidji dominated inside with strong rebounding.
Francis Tarkenton, 35, nears John Unitas's career passing marks with two more TD passes to break the 290 record. He leads completions and yards this season, while Minnesota notes his durability and longevity as he nears a potential final two games of the year.
Hill City Hornets seek a better winter after a 4-14 season last year. Led by coach Larry Adamek and featuring guard Marvin Berg and center Dave O Fallon, the young lineup relies on Jon Gillson and Wally Nass to spark improvements. They opened league play with a 73 47 victory over Nevis and host Cotton in a non loop game before welcoming Akeley, with a schedule to follow.
On Tuesday Thief River Falls visits Bemidji for two hockey games at 6:00 and 8:00. Bemidji hosts Thief River Falls in wrestling, while Bemidji junior high swimming competes in International Falls. Detroit Lakes plays Bemidji in basketball with 7th grade blues and whites at 4:30.
Blackduck Merchants defeated Bemidji Jaycees 62-28 to seize early sole possession of first place alongside Redby Merchants after a 45-44 win over Indian Education. Country Kitchen beat Larry’s Corner Bar 65-40 and Vo-Tech edged Olympia Beer 49-46. Standings show Blackduck and Redby 2-0, others 1-1 or 0-2. upcoming games include Redby vs Country Kitchen and Larry’s vs Jaycees at senior high, Blackduck vs Olympia and Beaver Pond vs Vo-Tech at junior high.
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