Robinsons bat stays hot as Orioles rout Twins
Frank Robinson drives in five runs as Baltimore runs past the Minnesota Twins 12-0. He projects pride in offense, cites a supportive team, and helps the Orioles extend their June streak to 7-0 with Jim Palmer offering six-hit gem.
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Robinson
Orioles
Twins
Gordon Beard
Associated Press
Baltimore
Frank Robinson
Minnesota Twins
Boog Powell
Brooks Robinson
Boog
Boston
Frank
Uhlaender
Indians
Fosse
Lamb
Robby
Oliva
Robbie
Oakland
Detroit
Jim Palmer
Jim Perry
Rigney
Cash Wins Game With Another Homer In Tigers Win
Detroit clinched a 3-2 victory over Milwaukee as Norm Cash hit a late game winning homer moving into a tie with Hank Greenberg for second on the Tigers all time list with 310 career blasts. Cash also contributed a three run shot in the prior night’s 3-0 win over Milwaukee while Al Kaline leads the club with 355 homers.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Cash Register
Detroit
Tiger
Norm Cash
Cash
Milwaukee
Hank Greenberg
Greenberg
Brewers
al Kaline
Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Minnesota Twins
New York Yankees
California Angels
Washington
Kansas City
Giant crappie wins award at Call O' the Wild contest
A 3 lb 14 oz crappie caught on Grace Lake near Bemidji by John G. Peterson of Detroit Lakes earned the Big Fish Headquarters honor in the World’s Largest Fishing Contest backed by St. Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press. The event runs 17 weeks from mid May to mid September with over $22,000 in prizes.
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Rt. 3
Bemidji
Minnesota
St. Paul Dispatch
Pioneer Press
John G. Peterson
Detroit Lakes
Grace Lake
Morton Bateman power Expos past Giants in slump fix
Montreal's Morton and Bateman propelled the Expos to a 3-1 win over San Francisco as Montreal surged in the fifth inning with key hits from Ron Hunt Rusty Staub and Bateman. Morton stranded runners late and added an insurance sacrifice fly to cap a three game series sweep.
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Dick Coach
Associated Press
Montreal
Carl Morton
John Bateman
San Francisco Giants
Morton
Bateman
Expos
San Francisco
Tottering Giants
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
San Diego
New York Mets
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Houston
Ron Hunt
Rusty Staub
Bob Bailey
Giants
Steve Blass
Bob Robertson
Pirates
New York
Clay Kirby
Mets
Ollie Brown
Nate Colbert
Kirby
Nolan Ryan
Ed Kranepool
Terry Harmon
Bemidji Bucks Open Baseball Season Versus Redlake Champion
Bemidji Bucks host loop champions Redlake in the opener at 6 30 p m at the BSC diamond while the Braves travel to Cass Lake The Sun Sat schedule includes Solway at Blackduck and Laporte non league game Two veteran squads meet last Sunday with a 10 3 Braves win Youthful Bucks show promise as Perry Dreyer or Wally Holstein may start Redlake loses key personnel but aims for a strong season Injuries hit Bemidji with Jim Fearing out and Jim Hanson sidelined Catcher John Buckanaga handles duties with Tim Okerman Bob Johnson Stan Drew among probable starters
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Bemidji
Northern Lakes
Bucks
Redlake
BSC
Braves
Cass Lake
Solway
Blackduck
Kelliher
Laporte
Dan Degerman
Keith Hanson
Billy Sande
Dave Freberg
Rex Johnson
Warriors
Bemidji Braves
Don Wackwitz
Jim Fearing
Jim Hanson
John Buckanaga
Corky Chambers
Robin Weberg
Randy Beck
Jim Conway
Tim Okerman
Bob Johnson
Stan Drew
Legion tries again to open 1971 season
The Bemidji American Legion baseball team will again attempt to start the 1971 season with a 6 30 p m game at Wadena after a rainout at Sebeka and a postponed opener with Wadena. Pitcher Gary Sargent starts with Earl Sargent at first and Mike Mohler at second in the infield with outfielders Mike Malmquist Dwight Degerman and Al Killian.
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Legion
Bemidji American Legion
Wadena
Sebeka
Larry Senger
Gary Sargent
Sargent
Earl Sargent
Mike Mohler
Charlie Meyers
Steve Donahue
Mike Malmquist
Dwight Degerman
al Killian
Jim Traut
Wally Tverstel
Dave Crown
Bemidji Chiefs
Bemidji
East Grand Forks
Morlan’s Sports Review Highlights Minnesota Grads and Local Tourney
Ed Demery and Dickie Howe played three holes on the Minnesota course with Demery favored for medalist honors and Howe a ninth grader seen as a rising contender. Bemidji brings a 20-1 record into state play with Sargent and Donahue anchoring mound and infield duties as Grillo’s team eyes a state title. The column covers upcoming events from stock car races, shotgun shoots, and golf leagues to local fishing trips and weekend plans across Bemidji and surrounding towns.
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Ed Demery
Dickie Howe
U. of Minnesota
Demery Coul
Howe
Demery
Jacks
Rick Schwartz
Jerry Solheim
Gary Conda
Joe Rossi
Jim Kastner
Grillo
Fairbault
Faribault
Austin
Fairmont
Hibbing
Montevideo
Little Falls
Midway Diamond
St. Paul
Highway 10
State Fair Grounds
Midway Stadium
Bemidji
Gary Sargent
Steve Donahue
Donahue
Baseball Standings and Schedule Nuggets From The Day
American League East standings show Baltimore leading with 34 wins. Cleveland dominates the National League with strong wins and tight races in Pittsburgh and St. Louis. Thursday results include Baltimore 12 Minnesota 0 and Cleveland 9 Chicago 0. Upcoming games list multiple night matchups across both leagues.
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W.L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Wash
Oakland
Kansas City
Minnesota
California
Chicago
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Washington
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Dunning
Horlen
McNally
Tiant
Wright
Blylev
G.B. New York
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St. Louis
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Phila
San Fran
Los Angeles
Houston
Atlanta
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Philadelphia
Gullett
Hands
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Lersch
Stone
Williams
Downing
Britton
Nash
Blasingame
Ellis
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Skip Lockwood
Skip
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Bill Freehan
Joe Coleman
Bill Voss
Ted Uhlaender
Ray Lamb
Alfred Salvaag
N.P. Railroad
Stoney Point
Harvey Bass
Saxon Ford Fire Dept
University Ave. St. Paul, Minn
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Scott Bjella
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Gerry Solheim
Jim Carrington
Tom Kelley
Cesar Cedeno
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Hank Aaron
Orlando Cepeda
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Bemidji Bucks
Dan Christenson
Perry Dreyer
Wally Holstein
Joe Weltzin
Ed Webb
Dave Nelson
Rod Beck
Brad Nelson
Tim Palmer
Cliff Morlan
Sports Review
Paul Bunyan Speedway
Bemidji Gun Club
Fosston Edgewater Country Club
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Jack Luoma
Marion Mitchell
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