Reese homer proves decisive in Twins win over Indians
Rich Reese hit a two run homer, his first of the season, to spark the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 victory over Cleveland. Jim Perry improved to 8-4, fanning key batters and preserving the lead as Minnesota avoided a sweep. Bromance with trade chatter looms as Rigney defends Reese's value amid deadline talk.
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Twins
Indians
Jim Wilson
Associated Press
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Rich Reese
Bill Rigney
Jim Perry
Oakland Athletics
Minnesota Twins
Cleveland
Rigney
Minnesota
Perry
Graig Nettles
Oakland
Alvin Dark
Steve Dunning
Dark
Harmon Killebrew
Dunning
Jim Holt
Galve
Ted Uhlaender
Leo Car
Denas
Uhlaender
Eddie Leon
Ted Ford
Ken Harrelson
Harrelson
Gomer Hodge
Nettles
Cardenas
Brant Alyea
Rod Carew
Army Reserve
Phil Hennigan
Steve Minori
Tom Hall
Chris Chambliss
Bert Blyleven
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Washington
Detroit
Vida Blue
Blue
Boston
St. Louis
San Francisco
Bemidji Chiefs
Walker
Redley
Chuck Grillo
Thief River Falls
Newfolden
Ada
Crookston
Gary Sargent
Bemidji
Midway Stadium
White Bear Lake wins first Minnesota track title
White Bear Lake claimed its first state high school track championship with 20 points at the 48th meet held at Macalester College. The Bears earned top finishes from Mark Kittelson in the half mile John Puffer in the pole vault and Dennis Fee in the two mile as Moorhead placed second with 19 points followed by Richfield St Louis Park at 18 and Rochester Marshall at 13. Defending champion Edina finished with four points.
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ST. Paul
Mark Kittelson
John Puffer
Dennis Fee
Fregosi boosts Angels as Red Sox slide further
Fregosi, hobbled by a foot injury, belted a homer and scored in the Angels 5-2 win over Boston as Baltimore and Oakland, New York, Minnesota, and Chicago also posted victories. The Red Sox dropped to seven losses in nine games, 12 games behind Baltimore in the AL East.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Jim Fregosi
California Angels
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Boston
Baltimore
Fregosi
California
Angels
Sonny Siebert
Milwaukee
Vida Blue
Oakland
Washington
York Yankees
Kansas City
Minnesota
Cleveland
Chicago
Ellie Hendricks
Mark Belanger
al Yates
Rick Monday
Gene Tenace
Blue
New York
Stan Bahnsen
Amos Otis
Ed Kirkpatrick
Bahnsen
Yankees
Bobby Murcer
Roy White
Thurman Munson
Felipe Alou
Jay Johnstone
Chiefs Stop Walker for Second Win of Season
The Bemidji Chiefs defeated Walker 11-3 to earn their second Paul Bunyan League win. After a 2-2 tie, Bemidji exploded for four runs in the sixth and added five more over the next two innings to pull away. Jerry Fossand started and earned the win.
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Bemidji Chiefs
Paul Bunyan
Walker
Chiefs
Jerry Fossand
John Boyer
John Melhus
Wayne Olson
Boyer
Fred Jackson
Bemidji
Melhus
Fossand
Jackson
Olson
Gary Conway
Conway
Jerry Moe
Gary Baltes
Gary Blashill
Redby
Redlake
Cass Lake
Legion opener delayed by lack of opponent
Bemidji American Legion's opening game was postponed when opponent Wadena could not field a team. A makeup date is pursued as Bemidji plans to travel to Sebeka for a second opener and faces a game at Wadena next Friday. In other sports news, Murray Williamson is named U S Olympic hockey coach for 1972.
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Pat Coburn
BSC
Federal Dam
National Guard
Camp McCoy
Coburn
Mark Kawell
Legion
Bemidji American Legion
Wadena
Bemidji
Wadena High School
Sebeka
Associated Press
Bloomington
Minn
Murray Williamson
U.S
Sapporo
Japan
Hal Trumble
Bloomington Ice Garden
Baseball Standings and Scores Leading Into Monday Schedule
Baseball results from Saturday Sunday and Monday include California over Boston 3 2 Kansas City 11 New York 7 Baltimore 12 Milwaukee 4 Cleveland 10 Minnesota 2 Oakland 6 Washington. Sunday Baltimore 4 Milwaukee 3 Minnesota 4 Cleveland 3 Chicago 8 Detroit 2 rain affected Chicago Detroit doubleheader rescheduled. National League standings show St Louis Pittsburgh New York Chicago Montreal etc. Several NL games and Monday night schedule listed with multiple matchups across leagues.
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California
Boston
Kansas City
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Minnesota
Oakland
Washington
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Philadelphia
S Francisco
L Angeles
Houston
Atlanta
Cincinnati
San Diego
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Briles
Pappas
Torrez
Reed
Fishing and racing notes from Bemidji and area
Cliff Morlan recalls a week at Wolf View resort on Big Wolf Lake with Ted and Madeline Peterson and Merle Wilcox. The column covers fishing catches on Wolf Lake and Bemidji outings, Belmont Stakes results, Twin Cities baseball, and regional high school sports including Bemidji Chiefs and Roseau golf, tennis, track, and state qualifiers.
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Ted Peterson
Minneapolis Tribune
Madeline
Merle Wilcox
Minneapolis
Wolfview Resort
Big Wolf Lake
Petersons
Cresco
Iowa
Ted
Merle
Wolf Lake
Peterson
Don Henninger
Nancy
Sunset Lodge
Washish
Pat Thompson
Lake Bemidji
Mike Donahue
Elks Club
Chuck Holt
BSC
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Mingori
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T. Hall
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Bemidji State College
Roseau
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Bob Eudeikis
Walrath
White Bear Lake
White Sox
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Orioles
Marty Pattin
Brewers
Pattin
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Ford, Inc
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Bemidji, Minn
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Zawadski
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Cliff Morlan
Sports Review
Canonero
Pass Catcher
Avila
Jerry Solheim
U. of Minnesota
Pete Groschopf
Robbie Harris
Gary Ross
Ed Demery
Dickie Howe
Dave Uhler
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