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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1973

Page

8

Jacks open Northwest Conference play at Crookston

Bemidji State meets unbeaten Crookston Pirates in a key Northwest Conference opener. Crookston relies on Brent Reichert and a strong front line after graduation, while Bemidji counters with Vogel Hubbell and Drew in double figures supported by Dreyer and Schwartz or Schmeckoeper. The sophomore game starts at 6 30 p.m. as Bemidji aims to rebound from a Brainerd loss.

Jacks Cagers Open Northwest Crookston Bemidji Lumberjacks Virginia Pirates Reichert Pete Schnabel Len Devos Roger Johnson Jay Erie Schnabel Moorhead Thief River Joe Biorgo Jim Hawes Dan Reiswenger Chris Bates Bemidji The Jacks Reichert-Johnson-Schnabel Brainerd Marlin Holum Dave Dowing Bill Egersdorf Mike Lemon Wayne Marty Chuck Gits Holum Crookston Pirates Steve Vogel Thief River Falls Jerry Madson

Bemidji Bouts Brainerd Inv as Jacks Split Weekend

Bemidji high school fields two wrestling squads this weekend at Brainerd Invitational and Bagley B team tournament. varsity Bemidji, featuring Shofner Mohler Nord Traut Stay Zarling, seeks individual titles as Brainerd hosts top Minnesota teams. B team returns to tournament action with lineup led by Trepanier Lewis Mason Oman Larson Olson Aylesworth. Bagley event runs from 10 am to 4 pm.

Bemidji High School Brainerd Minnesota Alexandria Foley Staples New York Mills St. Cloud Tech St. James Bemidji St. Cloud Ricky Fulton Kirby Shofner Brad Whelan Fulton Itasca Junior College Whelan Shofner Tim Mohler Howard Nord Joel Traut Mohler Nord Traut Gary Stay Doug Zarling Jacks Aitkin Grand Rapids Ron LeClaire Bernie Trepanier Dwight Lewis Doug Mason Bernie Dally Jim Aakhus Tim Lewis Mark Erhart Gerry Oman Scott Larson Glen Olson Jim Aylesworth Bob Holub

Bemidji Junior High C and D hockey fall to Grand Rapids

Bemidji C team loses 5-4 in OT after leading 4-2. D team drops 2-1. Grand Rapids outshot Bemidji, with Steve Schulke making 40 saves for Bemidji C and Jim Jetland 14 for Grand Rapids. Bemidji’s Mark Edgington scored on a power play in the third period to cut a 2-0 deficit. The D team loss leaves Bemidji with a 1-1 record.

Bemidji Grand Rapids Bantams Neilson-Reise Steve Schulke Grand Rapids Jim Jetland John Downing Todd Ohrn Jim Gibson Don Miller Greg Drury Scott Kleinenhorst Joe Martineau Downing Sam Saccoman Jacks Greg Bounds Indians Mark Edgington Steve Loeffler Rapids Bemidjian Tim Casey East Grand Forks Coleraine

Sargent 10th in Midwest hockey totals

Gary Sargent of the Fargo Moorhead Sugar Kings sits 10th in the Midwest Junior Hockey League with 34 points from 16 goals and 18 assists. John Schenchuk leads with 60 points for the St Paul Vulcans as Fargo drops to fourth. Sargent and teammates Ulseth Madson and Earl Sargent will join the U S Junior Olympic team for the world junior tournament in Leningrad with the U S facing Canada December 28.

Gary Sargent Fargo- Moorhead Sugar Kings John Schenchuk St. Paul Vulcans Fargo Minnesota Don Madson Earl Sargent U.S Leningrad Russia U. S Canada Sweden Finland Czechoslavia

Bemidji Jacks face Hibbing in tense home hockey tilt

Coach Chuck Grillo pushes his Bemidji hockey squad amid a tough week of practice and a broken Zamboni as the Jacks prepare for a Hibbing game. Grillo seeks a strong performance from stars like Mike Fairchild while aiming to sharpen a 40 man roster for a busy stretch.

Chuck Grillo Grillo Chuck Jacks City Arena Hibbing Sextet Perpich Bemidji Mike Fairchild Detroit Lakes Casmey Pam Dreyer Hibbing Bloomington-Jefferson Bryan Grand Ken Schmaker Brainerd Foley New York Mills Alexandria Staples St. James St. Cloud Tech Grand Rapids Crookston Pirates Thief River Falls

Saints chase first in West with Sharks visit

The Minnesota Fighting Saints host the Los Angeles Sharks at St. Paul Civic Center aiming to move into sole West lead. A win, plus Edmonton and Houston losses, could place Minnesota one point ahead with a busy weekend ahead. Wayne Connelly added to West All Star roster. The Minnesota North Stars finish pre Christmas with road games in California and a farm-team change, then host the New York Islanders next Wednesday.

Minnesota Fighting Saints Los Angeles Sharks St. Paul Civic Center World Hockey Association Saints Edmonton Houston Minnesota Vancouver Toronto Cleveland St. Paul Wayne Connelly Bobby Hull Winnipeg Minnesota North Stars National Hockey League Los Angeles California North Stars St. Louis Terry Holbrook New Haven Conn New York Islanders

Bemidji High Teams Featured In Weekend Schedule

High school basketball and wrestling events headline Friday with Bemidji at Crookston and Brainerd Invitational, plus East Grand Forks at Bemidji junior high. Hockey action includes East Grand Forks at Bemidji and Hibbing visits Bemidji later. Daryl Montoya, top rider at Liberty Bell track, plans Aqueduct season with five pound apprentice allowance after first win last June 7.

Bemidji High Crookston Brainerd East Grand Forks Bemidji Junior High Hibbing New York Daryl Montoya Philadelphia Liberty Bell Track Aqueduct Denver

Jacks and Nighthawks Win City League Showdowns

Jacks beat Vogue North 60 36 after a 35 8 second half surge with Tony Burke scoring 26. Nighthawks rally past Larrys Bar 58 53 led by Simon Jackson 16 while Fred Jackson 10. Beaver Pond Redlake and J Cs results missing. League resumes Jan 2 with key matchups.

Jacks Spaulding Nighthawks Vogue North Nighthawks Larry Tony Burke van Christenson Bill Lawrence Larry's Simon Jackson Fred Jackson Bruce Daniels Beaver Pond Larry’s Bar

City Recreation Hockey and Skating Schedule for Saturday

Saturday schedule lists 11 and 12 year old hockey practice at Lions and J C from 7 to 8 pm and at VFW and Rotary from 8 to 9 pm. Rec skating at Pink and Green from 9:15 to 10:15 and Red and Advanced 11:15 to 1:15. High school hockey 1:15 to 1:15, traveling teams Hibbing 3 to 4:30 and 5 to 6 schedule, with 5 to 7 pm red rec figure skating and 7 to 9:45 pm general skating.

Lions & J. C VFW & Rotary Hibbing

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