Twins blast Indians as Oliva leads in 5-3 win
Tony Oliva drove in two with his 15th homer and a single while Rich Reese and Brant Alyea added solo shots. Bert Blyleven earned the win, allowing three hits through seven innings as Minnesota built a 5-1 lead and held on to sweep potential. Indians starter Ray Lamb kept it close with three hits allowed in six.
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Griffith Indicates No Panic Over Twins Slow Start
Minnesota owner Calvin Griffith says there is no panic over the 1971 Twins as they hover under .500 with 100 games left. He cites defense and pitching as issues, notes Oliva and Killebrew leading hitters, and mentions Rod Carew's return as key to improvement. A high school signee Blood also joins the Twins, while Bud Wilson is named captain of Harvard track.
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Jacks battle Faribault for state baseball title bid
Bemidji Lumberjacks face Faribault in the state high school baseball tournament opener at St Paul Midway Stadium. Coach Chuck Grillo’s 20-1 squad aims for their first state crown, dopo a 11th state appearance, led by Gary Sargent and Jim Donahue on the mound and a .353 team batting mark. Faribault, coached by Lowell Nomeland, carries a 12-9 record and features Stu Spicer on the mound.
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State High School Champions List 1947 1970 Recap
This record lists Minnesota state champions by year from 1947 to 1970 with schools including St. Cloud Tech Chisholm Edison Duluth Denfeld Redwood Falls Halstad St Paul Washington Austin Washburn Little Falls St Paul Johnson North St Paul Richfield Bloomington Kennedy Hastings Edina Albany.
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Lumberjacks open state tourney in Minnesota action
The Pioneer notes the Lumberjacks will play Faribault in the state tournament opener and mentions Faribo earned the spot by beating Austin. It also recalls Horace May’s 56 team and compares records, with other sports items and upcoming events in Cass Lake Bemidji and Crookston, plus golf and hockey updates.
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Chiefs switch Redlake baseball game to Friday
The Bemidji Chiefs cancel Sundays Paul Bunyan League game with Redlake and move it to Friday night at Redlake's diamond to join reservation weekend events. Game starts 8 p.m. Players meet at 6 30 p.m. at the BSC diamond for the trip. Both clubs bring 2 1 records into the first season meeting.
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Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues
American League East leaders include Baltimore and Detroit with tight margins. West division shows Oakland leading while Minnesota and California chase. Tuesday results feature Milwaukee and Chicago upsets. Wednesday schedules include multiple interleague matchups across Cleveland, Baltimore, Kansas City, Detroit, Oakland, California, and Boston.
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Area Forecast: Variable clouds with showers possible today
The forecast calls for variable cloudiness with a chance of a few showers today and tonight. Fair to partly cloudy conditions are expected Thursday with little temperature change. Highs today 78 to 85, tonight’s lows around the 50s, and Thursday’s highs 78 to 85.
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