Vikings wallop Lions to clinch division crown
Vikings rout Lions 29 10 to seal a fourth straight Central Division title and host a likely NFC semifinal. Page and Winston led a stout defense with a safety and a late punt block while Detroit built 236 yards but committed key turnovers.
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Vikings
Wallop Lions
Pat Thompson
Associated Press
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Alan Page
Minnesota Vikings
Detroit Lions
Page
Roy Winston
Lions
Metropolitan Stadium
Kansas City
Bud Grant
Winston
Greg Landry
Detroit
Dallas
Gary Cuozzo
Wayne Walker
Cuozzo
Walker
Baltimore
Chicago
Grant
Norm Snead
Frank Tarkenton
New York Giants
van Brocklin
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Washington
George Blanda
Oakland Mates
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
Miami
New England
Wagner Jr Becomes 35 Point Spark In Beavers Win
Bemidji Beavers dominate Northland 89 58 as Gary Wagner scores a season high 35 points on 12 in second half. Rod Schwarzrock adds 11 Dan Richmann 10 as team shoots 70 percent after halftime to pull away from Lumberjacks.
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Bemidji Beavers
Northland College
Lumberjacks
Beavers
Gary Wagner
Bemidji
Rod Schwarzrock
Dan Richmann
Les Schirber
Aurora
Greg Mirau
Schwarzrock
Terry Boone
North Stars return after worst road trip of season
Minnesota loses their fourth straight on the road dropping four points behind Chicago in the West. Jude Drouin faces a two week shoulder injury while Labossiere shines replacing him with goals and assists. Worsley and Maniago remain top NHL goalies despite 15 goals in four games.
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Vikings
Chicago
Bears
Minnesota
Dallas
Cowboys
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minnesota North Stars
Chicago Black Hawks
North Stars
Gump Worsley
Black Hawks
Jack Gordon
Jude Drouin
Drouin
Montreal
Toronto
Gordon Labassiere
Cleveland
Labossiere
Dennis Hextall
Metropolitan Sports Center
St. Louis
Worsley
Maniago
NHL
Dennis Hull
Bobby Hull
Chico Maki
Beavers sweep two meets led by record swims
Bemidji Beavers defeated NDSU 70 42 and North Dakota 79 31 in Fargo and Grand Forks. Freshmen starred as records fell in multiple events, with Perry Brown and Dave Krause posting pool marks and captains Carroll Tukey sharing wins. The team set nine of thirteen events in Grand Forks, paving the way for next meets.
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Bemidji Beavers
NDSU
North Dakota
Beavers
Fargo
Perry Brown
Dave Krause
Randy Butters
Jim
Tom Lammi
Mike Mitchell
Grand Forks
Bemidji
Jody Veneziano
Veneziano
Doug Jacobson
Luke Johnson
Len Rothlisberger
Don Gillis
Hutchins Named Chairman of NAIA District 13 Basketball
Dwight H. Marston announced that Dave Hutchins, Bemidji State basketball coach, is appointed NAIA District No. 13 Basketball Chairman. He replaces Noel Olson for a two year term and will coordinate the District committee with the executive group. Play-offs begin March 6, 1972, involving NIC MIAC and top independents. sites and further release to follow.
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Dwight H. Marston
Dave Hutchins
Bemidji State
Hutchins
Noel Olson
St. Cloud
NIC
MIAC
St Johns and Augsburg win MIAC openers in college basketball
St Johns defeated Concordia 89 62 to start MIAC play after losses to Marquette and Loyola Chicago. Augsburg beat Hamline 77 63 in the NIC opener. MACalester leads NIC at 3 0. Bemidji Moorhead and Winona are 4 0, 3 0, and Winona edged St Olaf 75 72 while Moorhead beat Rocky Mountain 84 71.
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Associated Press
St. John’s
Augsburg
Marquette
Loyola-Chicago
Concordia
Hamiline
MIAC
Macalester
NIC
Bemidji
Moorhead
Winona
Ron Evjen
St. Olaf
Rocky Mountain
Mont
St. Johns
St. Thomas
St. Mary's
Gustavus
Duluth Hamline
Norris
Southwest
Mich. Tech
St. Cloud
Ncc-Mankato
Record numbers at Third Annual Paul Bunyan Snowmobile Rally
Record turnout for the Third Annual Paul Bunyan Snowmobile Rally at Beltrami County Fairgrounds. About 230 machines registered across two days with classes from small machines to 800 cc modified racers. Amateurs raced Saturday with trophies for top three. Sunday featured professional drivers under the American Snowmobile Association sanctioning for money and trophies.
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ASA
Beltrami County Fairgrounds
Bemidji Jaycees
Paul Bunyan
Jim Wold
Jim Lyng
American Snowmobile Association
Bemidji Lumberjacks Face Grand Rapids in Key Hockey Clash
Cliff Morlan reviews Minnesota prep sports noting Bemidji 3-0 after 11-2 win over Moorhead and upcoming home game Friday versus Hibbing. Grand Rapids slipped to seventh after 4-3 loss to Southwest, with tickets urged at senior high office before noon Tuesday.
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Minnesota
Bemidji
Moorhead
Lumberjacks
Hibbing
Southwest
Fergus Falls
Luoma
Denny Anderson
Speedsters
Jacks
Detroit Lakes
Littlefork Big Falls
Lf-Big Falls
Cass Lake
Jim Gorman
Fighting Panthers
Sf-Big Falls
Craig Jaakola
Tom Morris
Jaakola
Schmoker
Aitkin
Mahnomen
Aylesworth
BHS
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Joe Schmidt
Cox
Jim Mitchell
Jim Lindsey
Errol Mann
Clint Jones
John Ward
Lion
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Landry
Larry Walton
Jay Griggs
Wagner
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Greg Beaumont
Mike Silk
Randy Gross
Montana
Minot
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Anderson Wagner
Stauft
Gross
Silk
Bunnell
Beaumont
Richmann
Northland ‘S
Young
Schriber
Norkeli
Weber
Mirau
Willburn
Lake
Bemidji Um
Lou Nanne
Bill Goldsworthy
Labassiere
Cesare Maniago
Nanne
Goldsworthy
J.P. Parise
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Bison
Sioux
Pat Carroll
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Carroll
Tukey
Marc Hamren
Johnson
Rothlisberger
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Bob Trotter
Mike Chiapetti
Northern Michigan
Michigan Tech
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Fla
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Trotter
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Sphichat
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Uthus
Reed
Asplund
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Stewart
Belting
Mnd
Ryan
Gillis
Halvorson
Prichard
Spirichat
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Hamm
St. Paul
Cage District
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New York Mills
Yamaha
John Thake
Terry Potucek
Int
Falls
Jerry Osterloh
Hackensack
Rupp
Paul Dick
Arctic Cat
Tom Parenteau Brooks
Ron Kleinke
Steve Daniels
Shevlin Suzuki
Terry Glowack
Delbert Newby
Puposky
Paynesville
Dale Crepaw
Clearbrook
Warren Torgerson
Darrell Cymbaluk
Crookston
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Steve Parenteau Brooks
Duane Opdahl
Dale Nathe Beltrami
Polaris
Keith Billings
Waterloo
Brian Nelson Willmar
Richard Kolp Spicer
Fresno
Calif
Fresno Giants
Frank Funk
Funk
Denny Sommers
Amarillo
Tex
Giant
Thomas J. Carothers
Union
Viking Oil CO
Midway Dr
Cliff Morlan
Sports Review
Southwest State
UIC
Peters
Peters’ Sextet
Fridley
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