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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1976
Page
8
Cliff Morlan surveys a volatile baseball landscape. He notes Charlie Finley's deal with Boston and New York reshapes Oakland A's fate, predicts strong teams with deep pockets will dominate, cites Twins attendance and stadium issues, and previews Vikings football, hockey camps, golf events, and upcoming regional sports happenings with fierce competition ahead.
Bagley sophomore Beth Bitsy Sorenson accumulated 21554 points this spring and set records in the 110 yard hurdles at the Pine to Prairie BSU Park Rapids District Region and State meets. She also owns the 220 record with 26.6 at District and Region meets and won the state Class A hurdles in 15 flat. Bitsy earned the BSU Invitational Outstanding Athlete Award and Bagley High Most Valuable Runner Award.
The Bemidji Lions beat the Bemidji Braves 12-6 in a Northern Lakes League game to move to 2-0 in league play. Key moments include a 7-1 Lions lead, Braves rallies, and Chad Boyer on the mound for the Lions. Lions 12 5 Braves 6 4. Evenson, Organ, Noga, Edgington, and Puttbrese key for Lions. Boyer the winner.
Redlake Braves defeated Ponemah 21 to 4 in a makeup game at Redlake on Wednesday. Brian Johnson and Darrel Waybenais combined on four hits allowed as Ponemah managed four runs. Redlake's Joey Graves hit two home runs and Anthony White added a triple and two doubles, with Brain Johnson and Rod Spears contributing multiple hits.
Commissioner Bowie Kuhn calls a hearing in New York on Finley's sale of Vida Blue Rollie Fingers and Joe Rudi from the Oakland Athletics. Blue Fingers Audi deals halted while the trio remains on Oakland's active list but cannot play. The hearing includes the Oakland New York and Boston clubs and Marvin Miller to review action and possible restrictions.
The Yankees beat Minnesota 9-4 in Bloomington as Ed Figueroa earned his seventh win and Oscar Gamble hit a three run homer. Roy White added three hits and 3 RBIs while Butch Wynegar had three singles for the Twins, who dropped their fifth straight. Rod Carew stole his 29th base.
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