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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1971

Page

6

Vikings Cowboys clash in NFL semifinal at Metropolitan Stadium

Dallas and Minnesota meet in a 1 pm Saturday NFC semifinal with the winner advancing to face the NFC title game. Dallas seeks its first Super Bowl since 1971 while Minnesota pursues its first Lombardi trophy.

Pat Thompson Associated Press Minneapolis-St. Paul Dallas Cowboys Minnesota Vikings Metropolitan Stadium Minnesota Dallas Green Bay Packers Cowboys Baltimore Colts Vikings Bud Grant Kansas City Chiefs Grant NFL

PeeWee Hockey Results Bring VFW Streak to Four Wins

The Bemidji VFW traveling team defeated Grand Rapids 4-3 at Neilson-Reise Arena, improving to 5-3. Goals by Randy Phelps Mark Manney Rob Noren and Eric Niskanen with Niskanen’s winner 40 seconds left. Phelps had two assists Saccoman stopped 16 shots equal to Rapids keeper.

Bemidji Vfw Grand Rapids Neilson - Reise Bemidji Randy Phelps Mark Manney Rob Noren Eric Niskanen Phelps Tim Casey Niskanen Sam Saccoman Bemidji Nets Rapids

Bear Bryant’s Tide Ride Back to National Prominence

Alabama coach Paul Bryant revived the Crimson Tide by switching to the Wishbone-T formation, turning a 3-year slump into an 11-0 season and an Orange Bowl shot. The 58 year old coach stressed players over formations as core to the team’s resurgence while earning national fame and a growing post-football business portfolio.

Tuscaloosa Ala Paul W. Bear Bryant Alabama Nebraska Fordyce Ark Dallas Darrell Royal Texas Darrell Southern Cal Auburn Pat Sullivan a_ Bryant Terry Davis Johnny Musso Joe LaRue Steve Bisceglia Sam Bailey

Jacks and locals brace for busy holiday sports slate

Cliff Morlan details Minnesota college and high school basketball and hockey schedules through Christmas. Bemidji Brainerd tourney opens Monday with Hibbing versus Cloquet while Duluth Central looms for the Lumberjacks. Gopher hoops visit Hawaii Rainbow Classic and host Indiana in January as snow and deer seasons loom.

Brainerd Bemidji Wisconsin Superior East Grand Forks Minnesota Our ‘Jacks Duluth Central Ken Schmaker

Minnow Ban Applies to 117 Minnesota Trout Lakes

Minnesota announces a January 1 1972 ban on live minnows in 117 designated trout lakes to curb competition from minnows. Dead minnows may be used if preserved. Lakes listed in Commissioner's Order 1842 posted at access sites and regional offices.

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Department Bureau of Information and Education Centennial Building St. Paul

USC assistant coach Levy named assistant athletic director

Los Angeles AP reports USC assistant football coach Dave Levy 39 was named assistant athletic director while remaining on the coaching staff. John McKay said Levy will keep his 12 year role as an assistant coach. Tokyo AP notes Japan Airlines will stop in Athens December 29 to pick up the Olympic torch for the 11th Winter Games in Sapporo February 3 to 13.

Paul Giel Minnesota Butch Nash Butch Nash Frank Quilici Giel Wcco Radio Quilici Twin City Halsey Hall Herb Carneal Ray Christensen Bob Allison Frank Beutel Larry Jagoe WCCO World Hockey Ass'n St. Paul Fighting Saints North Stars LOS Angeles Dave Levy University of Southern California John McKay Levy Tokyo Japan Air Lines Paris Athens Sapporo

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