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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1971

Page

5

Williams drives Braves to 9-0 win with two homers

Braves rookie Earl Williams finally gets a chance at third base and delivers six RBIs with two homers in a 9-0 win over the Houston Astros. Williams, filling in for the departed Clete Boyer, also homered earlier off Don Wilson and added a third-run shot off Buddy Harris. Hank Aaron homered for Atlanta, while Pat Jarvis pitched a five-hitter for his second straight win.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press Earl Williams Williams Clete Boyer Atlanta Braves Atlanta Braves Houston Astros Boyer Philadelphia Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers Montreal Expos San Diego Padres Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs New York Mets San Francisco Giants Don Wilson Buddy Harris Clete Wilson Astrodome Hal King Mike Lum Harris Hank Aaron Pat Jarvis Richie Hebner Los Angeles Bob Barton San Diego Barton Woody Fryman Lee May Cincinnati May Ferguson Jenkins Pete Rose Cub Reds Jimmy Stewart Secon Jenkins Dave Concepcion Tommy Helms Ken Singleton Bud Harrelson New York Mets San Francisco

Chiefs unload big guns to overwhelm Redby 22-5

Chiefs rout Redby 22-5 at the BSC diamond as Bemidji players dominate with a 24 hit attack. John Melhus pitched effectively, fanning 10 over seven innings while Redby’s early small lead collapsed after a decisive fourth inning rally. Lyle Donnell Jerry Auginash Al Thunder Ray White are noted in the scoring sequence amid a high scoring Wednesday effort.

Redby Jim Carrington Bemidji Chiefs Paul Bunyan BSC Chiefs John Melhus Redley Lyle Donnell Jerry Auginash al Thunder Ray White Bemidji Melhus Jerry Fossand al Dahl Gary Baltes Bob Ness Ralph Lovering Fossand Dahl Lovering Jim Yost Kayoed Francis Randy Berett John Boyer Baltes Rbi Lovering Yost P Fossand Boyer of Sheggrad Waydich O’malley Blashill Otterblad Ness Conway J. Thunder Mostad H. Donne J.dudley A. Thunder L. Dudley R. White Auginash Strong Barretto

Bucks Upset Redlake 6-1 in Northern Lakes Debut

The Bemidji Bucks opened Northern Lakes League play with a 6-1 upset of defending champion Redlake at BSC diamond. Rain and darkness halted play in the fifth after four hits apiece, with Ed Webb driving in a key run on a sacrifice. Rod Beck and teammates set up three runs in the third inning and produced multiple scoring chances as the game ended amid late weather interruptions.

Bemidji Bucks Redlake BSC Bucks Ed Webb Rod Beck Beck Webb Perry Dreyer Joe Weltzin Dreyer Dan Degerman Weltzin Fanning Jim Parkhurst Gary Chaboyea Chaboyea Jerry Bailey Mike Defoe Martin Parkhurst Cass Lake Solway Laporte Mike Eden Southern Illinois Eden Southern Cal Brigham Young Daryl Arenstein Trojans Steve Randall

Legion opener delayed again by wet grounds

Bemidji's American Legion team had its weekend opener postponed due to wet grounds after Wadena officials declined a game in Bemidji and an attempt to play at Thief River Falls failed. The delay marks the third rainout in as many dates.

Bemidji American Legion Wadena Larry Senger Thief River Falls Legion Senger Bemidji Chiefs St. Paul Crookston East Grand Forks Grafton N.D Langdon Superior

Weather forecast for bodygol shows mild temps ahead

The forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions through Tuesday with a slight chance of a brief thunderstorm tonight or Tuesday. No large temperature changes. Highs today 78 to 84, Tuesday 78 to 82. Lows tonight in the 50s.

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State Forecast: Fair to partly cloudy weather pattern

A concise forecast indicates fair to partly cloudy conditions with no large temperature changes through Tuesday. A slight chance remains for a few isolated thunderstorms tonight or Tuesday, with daytime highs expected from 76 to 86 degrees on today and Tuesday.

Baseball Scoreboard: AL and NL games recap and leaders

Scores and highlights from major league games including Milwaukee Cleveland Chicago Baltimore Minnesota Detroit Washington California New York Oakland Los Angeles Montreal San Diego Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago. Key events feature multiple home runs by Nettles Baker Egan Mitterwald Horton Harrah Gaston Pepitone and others. pitchers Cuellar York Chance Osteen and Granger earned wins.

Conda places fourth in state tennis meet

Gary Conda of Bemidji finishes fourth in singles at the Minnesota state tennis tournament, the best Region 8 showing to date. He defeats Russ Larson and Paul Jokela before losing to Edina's Bob Amis in the semifinals and falls to Craig Jones for third. Edina wins team title. doubles winners are Taney and Barden.

Gary Conda Bemidji Lumberjacks Minneapolis Conda Bob Amis Edina Craig Jones Jim Carrington Bemidji Russ Larson Madison Paul Jokela New York Mills Thortby Hex Amis Bob van Hoef St. Paul Harding Joe Rossi Jim Kastner Darrell Retka Randy Bringold St. Paul Jacks Graydon Kiesko Rick Sullivan Moorhead Harding Chuck Puleson Cooper Dave Peterson Lindbergh

Demery places fourth at state high school golf meet

Bemidji junior Ed Demery finished fourth at the State High School Golf Tournament in Minneapolis with rounds of 74 and 73 for a 147 total, three strokes behind co medalists Jeff Lindvall and Bill Rislove. White Bear Lake won the team title with 462, while Region 8 standings list Kalin, Harris, Howe, and others among top scores.

Bemidji Ed Demery Minneapolis Demery Jeff Lindvall International Falls Bill Rislove Preston Dick Howe White Bear Lake Albany Montevideo Faribault Kellogg Mankato Roseau Fergus Falls Coleraine John Kalin Crookston Robbie Harris Howe Gary Ross Jay Moum Thief River Len Gumlia Dave Hinsverk

Braves blank Laporte to stay undefeated

The Bemidji Braves defeated Laporte 14 to 0 in a non conference game, capitalizing on Laporte errors and 17 players used. Don Wackwitz and Andy Kannenberg shut down the visitors, with Wackwitz dominating early and Conway driving in four runs for Bemidji.

Braves Laporte Bemidji Braves College Don Wackwitz Andy Kannenberg Fanning Bemidji Jim Conway Bob Johnson Randy Beck John Buckanaga Stan Drew Jim Fearing Wackwitz Conway Robin Weberg Jim Job Mike Fallgren Brad Zubke Kannenberg Kelliher Redlake Bunker Job Wackwitz Buckanaga Rowlette

Edina doubles win over Minnetonka in tennis match

Ted Taney and Chris Barden of Edina defeated Bob Allen and Steve Norbye of Minnetonka 6-3 6-1. Jim Spencer and Scott Pollack of Cooper beat Paul Steinhauser and Jim Merrill of Murray 6-1 6-4.

Brian Parr Tom Griffith Duluth Ted Taney Chris Barden Edina Bob Allen Steve Nordbye Minnetonka Steve Norbye Jim Spencer Scott Pollack Cooper Paul Steinhauser Jim Merrill Murray

Illinois Upsets USC in College World Series

Southern Illinois defeats defending champion USC 8-3 in Omaha as busby exits in the eighth inning. Tulsa beats Harvard 9-8 behind Rich Stonebarker’s homer. LIU and SIU advance to 8 p.m. game. Randall earns win for SIU with relief.

Illinois USC Omaha Neb Southern Illinois Southern California Jim Busby Tulsa Rich Stonebarker Harvard Liu Busby Larry Calafetti

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