Legion stays unbeaten after reaching 5 5 tie with Park Rapids
Bemidji American Legion baseball battled Park Rapids to a 5 5 draw after eight innings as darkness halted play. Sargent and Crown worked four and three innings respectively. Sargent fanned five in relief. The game featured two rallies and tied, with Bemidji leaving 11 runners stranded. The next game is Saturday versus Brainerd at 4 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji American Legion
Park Rapids
Legion
Bemidji
Dave Crown
Gary Sargent
Crown
Sargent
Fanning
John Buckanaga
Stan Drew
Earl Beitzel
Mark Juerbian
Harold Schubert
Steve Harsha
Jeff Massie
Drown
David Kjos
Earl Sargent
Buckanaga
Drew
Lowell Magelssen
Mark Diede
Juberian
Schubert
Ed Kangas
Arlan Kangas
Harsha
Diede
Perry Dreyer
Don Wackwitz
Sargents
Crookston
Pirates
The
Brainerd
Wackwitz
Red Lake Falls
Houston Takes Over First With 9-5 Win Over Reds
Houston Astros rout Cincinnati Reds 9-5 to move back into first place in the NL West. Cesar Cedeno goes 4-for-4 with three runs, and Doug Rader hits a three run homer in the third. George Culver improves to 2-0, Wayne Simpson suffers the loss.
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Houston
Reds
Cincinnati
Houston Astros
Cincinnati Reds
Astros
Doug Rader
Chicago
Milwaukee
Oakland
St. Louis
New York
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Harry Walker
Rader
Cesar Cedeno
Dominican Republic
Walker
George Culver
Dave Roberts
Wayne Simpson
Stan Bahnsen
White Sox
Cy Acosta
Tom Egan
Sox
Johnny Briggs
Brewers
Chuck Tanner
Twins open four-game series with Royals amid Rigney ouster talk
The Minnesota Twins visit Kansas City in a four game set amid fan and front office chatter about manager Bill Rigney. Owner Calvin Griffith backs Rigney, saying he does a good job as the team aims to improve after slipping to third in the AL West. Jim Perry faces Paul Splittorff in tonight’s opener while Jim Kaat, Dick Woodson and Bert Blyleven are lined up for the weekend twin bill.
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Kansas City
Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Tonight
Bill Rigney
Twins
Rigney
Calvin Griffith
Griffith
Cleveland
Indians
Ridney
Jim Perry
Royals
Paul Splittorff
Jim Kaat
Dick Woodson
Bert Blyleven
Minnesota
Pauls Body Shop leads weekly Bemidji trap shoot standings
Paul’s Body Shop moved into first place with 98 points at the Bemidji Gun Club as Seven-Up Lakeland Sporting Goods and O.K. Tire trailed. Paul Ubert and Don Lortie each posted perfect 25s to pace the FUND DRIVE open benefiting Olympian hopeful Bob Wagner with results and standings from the Wednesday night league.
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Paul
Bemidji
Buck Morton
Earl Lundeen
DeWayne Bourcey
Jim Meade
O.K. Tire
Robert Hiltz
Paul’s Body Shop
Paul Ubert
Don Lortie
Bob Ness
Barry Levins
Chuck Erickson
Gordon Nei
Dennis Swearingen
Lakeland Sporting Goods
Jerry Solheim
E.J. McCarthy
Dale Balmer
George Dahl
Art Breen
Mike Mostad
Larry Heskett
Chuck Quick
Gary Newell
Gregg's Plumbing
Elvie Burnham
Jack Moe
Pete Tri
Sid Moe
Dave Walters
Rod Pickett
al Crowser
Lloyd Lind
Clyde Books
Linda Sanders
Char Heskett
Sonja Eggmann
Lorraine Solheim
Helen McCarthy
Local sports scenes and community notices mix in Bemidji area
Community fund drives and sports events fill the page. Donations for the Bob Wagner Olympic Fund are urged with a contact at First National Bank. Hockey talks include Bobby Hull offers and local games at college fieldhouse. Boxing matches headline at Minneapolis auditorium with Ali and Quarry favorites. Independence Day dance at Igloo Club and Red Lake baseball benefitting local teams appear alongside fishing notes from Walden and Bemidji area reports.
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Bob Wagner
Les Hoganson
First National Bank
Jimmy
Snyder
Los
Muhammad Ali
J Quarry
Bob Foster
Mike Quarry
Minneapolis Auditorium
Pat O’connor
Rochester
Hill Chambers
Phoenix
Arizona
Chambers
O’connor
Igloo Club
Frontier Ballroom
Turtle River
Fourth Street
Red Lake
Summer Basketball League Leaders After Week One Upsets
Summer league action in Spring City and nearby towns sees Hegstroms move to 2-0 with a 43-26 win over Naylor Electric. Krolls Sporting Goods tops Northern National 65-31 while Bob Lowth Ford beats Baumgartners 51-39. Standings list Hegstroms 2-0 then Baumgartners, No National, Lowth and Krolls at 1-1 and Naylors 0-2.
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Cal Hegstrom’s
Baumgartner Insurance
Voters National Bank
Hegstroms
Naylor Electric
Kroll’s Sporting Goods
Northern National
Bob Lowth Ford
Baumgartners
No. National
Lowth
Krolls
Naylors
Bill Himmelright
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Abrh
Maimauist
G. Sargent
P E. Sargent
Yo Drewc
Beitzel
Dreyer
Johnson
Beck
Diede Juberian
E. Kangas
A. Kangas
Massie
Kjos
E. Sargent
SBG
Johnson Beitzel
Dop-Wackwitz-G
Sac-Buckanaga
Lobsargent
Bill Winter
Associated Press
Anoka County Fairgrounds
Horse Racing 72
Cluff Morlan
Eugene
Ore
Wagner
Syracuse
Wagner Olympic Fund
McCarthy's Standard
Pat McCarthy
al Kendall
Lowell Jacques
Neises Department Store
Dick Neises
Barney Levin
Art Oehier
Bill Levins
Naylor
Scubapro
Midwest
Mike Brock
Nannesota School of Diving
Hiway
North
Pack
Steve Palmer and
the “Jades
Wilton
National Hockey
Bobby Hull
Blackhawk
Wi Jets
Blackhawks
Hull
Lee Ore
WHA
College Fieldhouse
Paul Bunyan Speedway
Peete
Cheago
American Legion
Braves
Bucks
Waldens
Walden’s
St. Paul Dispatch - Pioneer Press
Lake
Northwoods
Harvey
Summer Basketball League
Spring City
Tenn
Ae Murry
As Springs
Murray
Donk
Schwartz
Bill Egersdorf
Mark Christianson
Bankers
Dale van House
John McRae
Kroll’s
Himmelright
Schwertz
Luome
Nyquist
Hegstrom
McRae
Jensen
Skaar
Calder
van House
Koski
Hutchins
Parker
C. Maimquist
Kroeger
Joeger
Hudson
Grimm
Degerman
White
D. Mal
Baumgartne
Meacham
Casey
Feirthild
C. Maimauist
Schultz
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