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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1973

Page

7

Bemidji Jacks Wrestling Sees Improvement in Losses

Bemidji high school wrestlers showed progress but fell to Grand Rapids 28-21 and Staples 26-21. The varsity earned wins from Stay Mohler Hendricks Shofner Nord with Newby winning by forfeit after an illegal body slam and Traut nearly beating Kern in a close 180 pound bout. The B team lost 33-27, while the varsity prepares for Aitkin with lineup changes planned and two promising freshmen moving up.

Bemidji Lumberjacks Grand Rapids Staples Jacks Bemidji Gary Stay Tim Mohler Steve Hendricks Kirby Shofner Howard Nord Jim Columbus Craig Newby Newby the Rapids Indians Dave Allen Joe Traut Traut Gary Lewis Bernie Dally Chris Lynch Dally Greg Johnson Dwight Lewis Brain Mershhman Rapids Ron Kern Roger Madson Mark Wilcox Mohler Stay Hendricks Doug Zarling Shofner Nord Mark Bendson Merschman Glen Olson Burnie Trepanier Aitkin Lewis Jim Aakhus Bemdi JI Carl Groninger Tony Lyseng Chris Baker Keban Yessak Mark Hoard Ron Campbell Mike Schmitt Vern Schroeder John Wes Tessman Tim Tessman Kim Yessak Rob Grooms Tim Lewis Jim Heitala Sam Mason Ron Dahline Ken Pearson Brian Merschman Robin Dahline Scott Larson Frank Scherf Gary Coyer Jim Aylesworth John Coyle Bruce Wagner Doug Mason

Bemidji High and Teams Load Week of Games

A busy two week schedule features Bemidji high and junior high squads across swimming basketball wrestling hockey. Monday includes Sauk Centre swim and Bemidji junior high basketball and wrestling at Walker at 4 30 pm. Tuesday brings Rijthing wrestling at Bemidji high and Bemidji high basketball at Brainerd. Hockey notes Bemidji State visits Lake Superior. Wednesday Thursday schedule lists Brainerd games and Bemidji junior high varsity hockey at 3 45 pm. Friday closes with Bemidji high wrestling at Brainerd Invitational and East Grand Forks visiting Bemidji junior high C hockey at 5 15 pm.

Bemidji High Sauk Centre Walker Bemidji Junior High Rijthing Brainerd Bemidji State Lake Superior Bemidji Junior High Blues Grand Rapids Bemidji Crookston East Grand Forks

Staples Defeat Bemidji In Rough Wrestling Showdown

In a Saturday wrestling card at Grand Rapids Staples edges Bemidji 33 21 with wins by Roberts Lyseng O'Keefe and Hendricks while Bemidji claims a 33 27 win over Grand Rapids later in exhibition action.

Bemidji junior high hockey teams split with Coleraine at City Arena

The Bemidji C and D teams opened versus Coleraine. The D squad won 4-2 after leading 2-2 with two third period goals, Scott McLean opening the scoring and Steve Loeffler sealing it with 8:08 left. Sam Saccoman stopped 30 shots for Bemidji. Coleraine’s Stephens made 31 saves. The C team lost 8-5 after trailing 6-1 into the third, with Guyer scoring half the winner’s goals and Bemidji getting late offense before Coleraine pulled away.

Bemidji Coleraine City Arena Scott McLean Jacks Raiders Brad Hanson Steve Loeffler Dave Montebello McLean Duke Thorson Sam Saccoman Stephens Guyer Don Miller Tom Passers Randy Gregg Rob Noren Eric Niskanen Randy Phelps Noren Passeri Niskanen Steve Schulke Steve Varin Bemidji Oo

Augsburg Hands Bemidji in 24-18 Wrestling Duel

Augsburg College defeated Bemidji 24-18 on the home mats with five of eight bouts wrestled. Key wins were Mike Hallenbeck over Roger Rowbotham at 158 and John Burgeson over Larry Harn at 177. Bemidji led with 150 and 190 wins and a heavyweight victory, while Tuveson of Bemidji earned a 126 forfeit.

Augsburg College Bemidji Beavers Auggies Mike Hallenbeck Augsburg Roger Rowbotham John Burgeson Larry Harn Jerry Cleveland Bob Whelan Paul Benedict Whelan Steve Tuveson Murray Hernton Tuveson The Moorhead Remidji Murray Heraton Chuck Blixt Murray Tiedemann Dean Kennedy Brian Archibald Bill Schmidt Robbie Meyers Wayne Hamilton Larry Hary John Pappas Hwt Roger Olson

Jacks Rally Past Moorhead In 6-1 Hockey Win

Bemidji hockey team surges from a slow start to defeat Moorhead 6-1 on the Moorhead ice. Ed Webb and Randy Beck led scoring with multiple goals as Bemidji improves to 2-1-0. next up they host State champion Hibbing.

Bemidji Lumberjacks Moorhead Spuds Chuck Grillo Hibbing Jacks Moorhead Dick Lee Jeff Wizner Spuds Bemidji Jeff Carey Ed Webb Dana Carlson Randy Beck Carlson Dick Howe Andy Kannenberg Danny Dow Howe Jim Conway Bill Himmelright Himmelright Wizner Dave Nelson Clint Brusstle Gary Hazelton Tom Foresth Jim Dyrhaug Israelson Hanson-Himmelright Rod Beck-Dow-Webb Lund Miller M. Nugent Carey Hanson T. Nugent Dow Conway B. Johnson Lee Maattala Hazelton Neumann-Hunt D. Nelson Boe Forseth Dyrhaug Mid-Suppes Cossette Bruestle

Jacks curlers bow twice in season's first spiel

The Bemidji Jacks curling team opened the season with two losses at a six team bonspiel at the Bemidji Curling Club. Virginia defeated Bemidji 9-5 and Hibbing 6-3 as the Jacks faced strong opposition after weather delays. The B team also played, with Bemidji losing to Virginia 11-4 and beating Baudette 13-7.

Bemidji Lumberjacks Bemidji Jacks Hibbing Virginia International Falls Baudette Ft. Frances International Kent Bahr Tom Wubbels Mike Sharp Dave Lapp Dan Dirk Ivan Wendorf Rod Hunt Stud Hazard

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