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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1975

Page

8

Bemidji sports roundup previews week of school and college action

Cliff Morlan notes busy pre holiday schedule with high school girls and boys basketball hosts including Crookston Central and Brainerd, plus JV prospects. Discusses top players Spaulding Fulton Westrum Kansa Campbell and Jensen Wik Lahti and Luoma led squads with near term goals of state tourney. Also covers hockey Lumberjacks Eveleth Moorhead wrestling and BSU college events, boxing notes, and fundraising drive at the college.

Jim Wahl Crookston Central Brainerd Wahl Sue Spaulding Jean Fulton Pat Westrum Cindy Kansa Kelly Campbell Jack Luoma Jerry Vanek Brainerd Warriors Jacks Crosby-Ironton Bagley Detroit Lakes Flyers Luoma Jack Schwartz Jim Jensen Tim Wik Chuck Gits Wayne Marty Bill Egersdorf Tom Skaar Derald Lahti Mell Johnson Wik Lahti Quint Little Falls Moorhead St. Paul North Dakota Duluth Range Chuck Grillo Lumberjacks Eveleth Iron Range Spuds Ted Soular Aitkin Grand Rapids Gary Mullanin Fergus Falls Grand Forks Central

Jacks rally to beat Aitkin 29 16 in wrestling match

Bemidji Lumberjacks overcome Aitkin 29 16 at the junior high gym in minus 20 degree wind. Trailing 12 11 at intermission, Bemidji won five of the last six bouts led by Tom Grimes Nestle Grimes and Steve Hendricks. The victory boosts the Jacks toward upcoming tournaments and league duals.

Jim Carrington Mark Erhart Aitkin Jay Anderson Lumberjacks Gobblers Bemidji Jacks Brainerd Bob Frick Bemidji Lumberjacks Beminyi Steve Girtz Ricky Knutson Ray Gruhlke Dan Wiebolt Wiebolt Tom Grimes Mark Zasmeta Nestle Grimes Darrell Skog Grimes Skog Tom Gruhlke Gary Ross Groehler Doug Mason Mason Mike Schmitt Schmitt Steve Hendricks Steve Keil Soph Jay Anderson Erhart Kevin Okerman Jim Hicks Dennis Saan Meee Rich Bohrman Mark Wilcox Ritkin Giant

Bemidji Jacks Wrestle Hibbing in Bus Delay Match

Bemidji junior high wrestling lost to Hibbing 95 81 in a squad match after a bus breakdown near Deer River caused a two hour delay. The meet featured 21 Hibbing wins to 17 Bemidji with one draw and six falls each. notable efforts by Tim Knutson John Willard Justin Sandmeyer Glen Lindseth and others. The Jacks finish pre holiday schedule Thursday hosting Cass Lake at 4 pm.

Bob Holub Glen Lindseth Rod Jallen Tony Lyseng Brad Edwards Tod Tolman Ron LeClaire Bemidji Aitkin Kevin Tim Knutson al Hammock Hammock Mark Schmitt Gobblers Jacks Paul Bunyan Brainerd Staples Robbinsdale Alexandria St Cloud Tech Foley New York Mills Wadena Bemidji Junior High Hibbing Young Jacks Deer River John Willard Justin Sandmeyer Terry Tolman Jeff Beaulieu Rick Lauderbaugh Randy Pearson Lynn Hooper Kim Hegg Kevin Knutson Tony Bonovich Mark Pierce Tim Stein al Fongalaz The Cass Lake

Priority list for Minnesota girls basketball meet set

The Minnesota State High School League announces a priority list for Season tickets to the state girls basketball tournaments Class A and AA. Interested parties must write by December 20 to 2621 Fair Oaks Ave Anoka Minnesota 55303. Notices sent to current state boys meet priority holders.

Fair Oak Tave Anoka Minn

Parseghian declines pro football offers to host youth sports show

Ara Parseghian, former Notre Dame coach, will not seek pro coaching in 1976. He plans Ara's World of Sports, a weekly youth oriented TV program, combining three sports with a star athlete segment. He emphasizes participation and self discipline over winning while keeping options open for the future.

Harry Fritz Bemidji State NAIA National Association Kansas City Harry Buffalo New York Fritz BSU Vikings Herschel Nissenson NEW York (Ap Ara Parseghian Stillsn Notre Dame Parseghian Askell John McKay California Tampa Bay Buccaneers Ara World of Sports

Big Ten teams split lopsided nonconference games

Michigan State defeated Northern Michigan 81-65 while Wisconsin fell 78-54 to third-ranked Marquette. MSU improved to 3-2, Northern Michigan to 2-4, and Marquette moved to 4-1 with Wisconsin at 5-1 after posting a 92-59 win.

He Associates Big Ten Michigan State Wisconsin Northern Michigan Badgers Marquette Spartans Wildcats Glenn Brown MSU Edgar Wilson Bob Chapman Terry Furlow Ganakas Northern Wilson Dino Conley Earl Tatum Warrior Warriors Dale Koehleer Jerome Whitehead

Belisle asks players to invest in Saints

Toronto AP Wayne Belisle president of the Minnesota Fighting Saints seeks limited partnership investors from WHA players to shore up the struggling franchise. Players would gain partial ownership with favorable tax terms, with potential early returns if the team is sold. Other WHA teams face possible fold risks as payroll strains persist.

Toronto Wayne Belisle Minnesota Fighting Saints World Hockey Association Belisle Minnesota Minnesota Securities and Exchange Commission Globe and Mail Fighting Saints Bruce Boudreau The Saints Ted Hampson Hampson Uts Denver San Diego Cleveland Calgary Phoenix Ben Hatskin Howard Baldwin New England Whalers

Bemidji Junior High Swim Team Dominates Thief River Falls

Bemidji junior high swims to a 49 27 victory over Thief River Falls at the junior high pool. Ricky Fitzgerald and Chris Johnson led wins in freestyle events. Fitzgerald swept the 200 and 400 free, Johnson claimed the medley and butterfly, with Roxstrom Sagedahl and Vanasse among winning relay teams.

Thief River Falls Bemidji Renee —Stromme Tanksters Thief River Roxstrom Sagedans Johnson Day Fitzgerad Vanasse Kuyath Johnson Wigness R. Will Ness Tre Anderson Day Will Gray Loehr Fitzgerald Thompson Gray Wormer Sagedahl Bemidi R. Will-Vanasse J. Will Ricky Fitzgerald Chris Johnson Jacks Jerry Will Jeff Boxstrom Will Desi Sagedahl Vince Day Rod Will Clark Vanasse Steve Gray

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