Beavers Rally Past Lakehead In Close Classic Showdown
Bemidji Beavers overcome a nine point deficit with 3:50 to play to tie Lakehead 57 57 then win 57 55 on a late foul shot sequence. Wagner led with 17, Kopetka added 12, Copeland 19 for the losing side. Lakehead’s Kopetka scored late as the Norwesters battled foul trouble and bench depth.
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North Stars end road skid with 5-2 win over Seals
Minnesota beats California 5-2 to halt a five-game road losing streak and stay in the West race. J.P. Parise, Dennis O'Brien, and Jude Drouin scored for the North Stars, who led 3-2 after a wild first period as Minnesota improved to 3-0 in their last three meetings with the Seals.
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Young Idaho boy aims to break situp world record
In Idaho Falls an eight year old, Richard Knecht, plans a 10 hour situp challenge at Idaho Falls High School gym starting 10 a.m. He seeks 25,000 reps, chasing the official record of 17,000 by a seven hour 27 minute Marine captain. Knecht says he did 25,017 in nine hours 21 minutes in an earlier unofficial attempt.
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Jacks freshmen crush Mahnomen for fourth win
Bemidji Lumberjacks freshmen routed Mahnomen 66-29 at the junior high gym to cap a pre holiday schedule. They jumped to a 29-8 first quarter lead, cooled in the second period, then surged 18-0 in the third to pull away 53-20. Coach Melenapen used Lemon Schwartz Jim Grimm and Egersdorf as key contributors as Bemidji ready for Jan 4 return against an as yet unspecified opponent.
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Winona State named top pick in UIC basketball poll
Winona State College received 69 of 70 first place votes in the Northern Intercollegiate Conference basketball poll. Bemidji State followed with 58 points, and the article notes veterans and returning stars, including Hershel Lewis, backing Winona’s title defense and predicts a tough February schedule against St. Cloud, Moorhead, and Bemidji.
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Colts fire Sandusky to begin housecleaning effort
Baltimore is cleaning house after firing interim coach John Sandusky and his five assistants as GM Joe Thomas starts a broad restructuring. Sandusky learned of his dismissal in a midweek office visit after taking over when Don McCafferty was fired.
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Lumberjack teams shine in Dec weekend clashes in Bemidji
Cliff Merlan reviews a strong Tuesday for Bemidji State cagers, hockey and wrestling. Wrestlers beat Aitkin and head to Brainerd Invitational while the hockey squad hosts Hibbing and prepares for the Dec 26 27 holiday tourney. Also notes media coverage, local attendance and upcoming league games.
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Baseball owners study inter league play for 1973 season
New York AP The 1973 Major League season may include limited inter league play and designated pinch hitters. Club owners will discuss pairing natural rivals for up to six games and a rule allowing a pitcher to bat without being removed from the mound.
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