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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1973

Page

6

Legion baseball returns to action versus Sebeka in Bemidji

The Bemidji American Legion nine resume play after a 12 day break, hosting Sebeka at the BSC diamond at 6:30. A 12-0 opener over Park Rapids featured a combined no hitter by Earl Sargent and Andy Kannenberg as the squad rebuilds with veteran pitchers and a deep lineup.

Bemidji American Legion Sebeka BSC Legion Park Rapids Earl Sargent Andy Kannenberg Bemidji High School Brainerd Wayne Horgan

Twins fall to Rangers at home as Hands struggles

Texas warmed to 15 hits and handed Minnesota a 7-4 loss, widening the Twins home record gap. Frank Quilici voiced uncertainty about fixing the club’s home woes and kept Bill Hands in the rotation as the righty seeks form. Hands, 5-7, has dropped three straight starts, with a 4.65 ERA over 89 innings this season.

Minnesota Quilici Pete Broberg Jerry Terrell Larry Hisle Texas Ken Suarez Dave Nelson Toby Harrah Alex Johnson Twins George Mitter

Mead Paces All Trapshooters In Week's Action

Jim Mead led trapshooters with a perfect 25 as Solheim Lewis Wayne Ubert hit 24 and 23s followed by several players. Skeet leaders Newell and Naylor had 23 and Lortie 21 as league action heads to Gun Club range Wednesday. In baseball, Texas tied it on Mason's homer and Nelson's go ahead single. Rangers later added runs while Broberg earned the win. Kaat faces Bibby next and Carew carries a 17 game hit streak.

Jim Mead Jerry Solheim Jim Lewis Wayne Solheim Paul Ubert Bob Ness Louis Sohn Mike Mostad George McDowell Gary Newell John Byer Steve O’beirne Roger Stubbins Ray Glenn Earl Lundeen Ade Mann Don Lortie Buck Morton Jack Moe Newell Bob Naylor Lortie Wald Jim Mason Texas Nelson Rangers Johnson Rico Carty Hisle Bob Darwin Twins Mike Paul Broberg Jim Kaat Jim Bibby Rod Carew

Tight AL West race leaves five teams within a game

The AL West is a tight scramble with Chicago atop the division, but California Minnesota Kansas City and Oakland all within 1 to 1½ games. Oakland beat Kansas City 9-5 and Texas trimmed Minnesota 7-4 as New York and Baltimore sat idle.

Hal Bock Associated Press New York Chicago California Angels White Sox Minnesota Kansas City Oakland Milwaukee Boston Detroit Cleveland Texas Baltimore Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Montreal Los Angeles Atlanta Alan Gallagher Jim Geddes Sox Bibby Kaat Singer Wood W. L. Pet. G.B. Milwaukee West Chicago Fryman Tidrow Alexander Medich Hunter Splittorff Pattin Curtis Slaton

Braves beat Redlake 9 to 0 for first win of the season

Bemidji Braves earn their first victory in four tries with a 9-0 win over Redlake at the BSC diamond. Mike Schmitt, in his first start, shuts out Redlake on two singles while Braves take advantage of walks and errors to build the win. They face Akeley next Wednesday and Blackduck Friday with a possible Saturday doubleheader.

Johnson Charlie Meyers Mike Malmquist Twin Cities Perry Dreyer Stan Drew Drew Meyers Joe Weltzin Dave Berg Mike Fairchild Randy Beck Pete Ma Legion Bemidji Braves Redlake BSC Mike Schmitt Warriors Jim Johnson Leroy Garrigan Schmitt Paul King Braves Garrigan Mark Fairchild Irvin Iceeman Delbert Lasley Pete Maus Iceman Maus Rick Willberg Akeley Blackduck Bemidji Lasley G. Johnson Hegstrom Fairbanks

Kennedy Dominates Bemidji Raceway In V-8 Feature Haul

Larry Kennedy of International Falls won both the feature and consolation in the V-8 division at Bemidji Raceway on Sunday night, driving car 54 past Ron Sonstelie of Winger. Ted Carlson won the six cylinder feature, with several local racers placing behind. The program included heats, time trials, and the City Fathers Race won by Merle LaCoursier with Griggs and Nichols close behind.

Larry Kennedy Bemidji Raceway Ted Carlson Grand Rapids Jerry Lene Clearbrook John Murray International Kennedy Ken Matthews Bemidji Fran Zaren Sonstelie Larry Long Junior Jones Redlake Clusiau Dan Clusiau Carlson Ernie Richardson Walker Leonard Lewis Shevlin Ron Paulbicke Cass Lake Paulbicke Lewis Mel Hayes Mike Ramsey Don Potter Greg Olson Deer River Ted Skatrud al Heiland Bagley Richardson Gordy Lancaster City Fathers Merle LaCoursier Jay Griggs Bill Nichols Twins Texas Rangers Bill Hands Rangers Dave Goltz Texas California Chicago Kansas City Oakland Bemidji Lumberjacks Glencoe Park Center Winona Midway Stadium St. Paul American Legion Paul Bunyan Jordan Ray Kavanagh Kavanagh Red’ Wilson Ray Larry Sid Swedmark Tom Vanasse Somerset Todd Jansen Raceway Track Pioneer Kathie Hanson

Redlake Legion Triumphs Over Fosston for Third Win

The Redlake Legion beat Fosston 5 to 1 to move to 3-3. Robert Pemberton allowed four hits while Redlake’s bats produced 14 hits, led by Gerald Spears with two doubles. Fosston had four hits and scored in the second inning.

Redlake Legion Fosston Redlake Warriors Mahnomen Bagley Robert Pemberton Dave Brinkman Gerald Spears Pemberton Spears

Baseball standings and next-day schedule notes

League standings show Philadelphia beating New York 9-6 and Pittsburgh 3-1 over five and a half innings due to rain. Los Angeles won 13-3 over Atlanta. Tuesday features multiple doubleheaders and matchups including Chicago at Pittsburgh and New York at Philadelphia with noted pitcher records.

Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Montreal Los Angeles Atlanta Reuschel Bonham Moose Johnson Parker Lonborg Renko Murphy Houston Reuss San Diego Kirby Niekro John Cincinnati Norman San Francisco Bryant W. L. Pet. G.B. Chicago

Golf league signups and Birchmont prep at the club

Cliff Morlan calls golfers to join Tuesday night league at 6 PM with signups by calling 751-9914. The column also notes Jeff Buettner's course work for Birchmont July 23-28, spring repairs, and reunion plans for the Class of 1953 with contact numbers for organizers.

Jon Bill Enghauser Tom Enghauser Jeff Buettner Birchmont Jeff Fairway Forest Don Phelps Cliff Norden Phelps Mrs. Norden Jane Alexander Conrad Anderson J. Roger Anderson Helen Brown Donna Hall Ellen B. Hanson Edwin Haselrud Charles S. Hill Bryce H. Holcomb Peggy Huff Arlene Iverson Mary Ann Ivers Florence Jackson Martin Jensen Gladys M. Johnson Martin Johnson Dave Kleinman Mary LaLonde Carroll Cooper Bob Malterud Gladys Marsh Shirley A. Martland LeRoy Nelson Byron Olson Dewayne E. Olson George Parson Lucille Preston Kenneth L. Robinson JoAnn Seitz Lahman Janice Torgerson Grace Vikin Donna Ward Donald Weinert Dick Young Norden

Lakes Little League Kaycees Host Ponemah After Tie

Bemidji Kaycees undefeated at 10-0-1 set to host Ponemah at 6 30 p m in Lakes Little League action. Ponemah sits 1-1 after split starts, with Redlake opponents upcoming as league standings show.

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the Pioneer Lumberjacks Sargent Kannenberg Degerman Brad Nelson John Buckanaga Bob Olson Don Wackwitz Jim Conway Dave Crown Legion Baseball Staples Bertha Wadena Thief River Verndale Clip Save Mead Harrah Carty Maddox Spencer Ib Burrughs Harris Suarez Mason Paulo Minnesota Carew Oliva Killebrew Adams Darwin Braun Monzon Holt Mitterwald Terrell Hands Goltz E—Terrell Sbcarew D. Nelson Sf-Terrell Paul Handsl Chuck Tanner Jack McKeon Royals Anaheim Calif Brewers George Scott Jim Perry Dick Sharon Bill Freehan Aurelio Rodriguez Indians Wilton Fossion Dean Brinkman Pemberton and Lussier Free Lakeland Construction Rt. 3 Cliff Morlan Sports Review Outdoor Writers of America Felix Barthelemy Jim Downes Bemidji Kaycees Redby Ponemah Kaycees Redlake Eagles Redlake Braves Bena Greg Meehl Meehl Ron Ferdig Jeff Sydow Canty Brothers Black Reimer Canty Meehl Slindee Eagles
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