Tragedy at Country Club Ends Bun Ness's Round
Cliff Morlan recalls Bun Ness dying of a heart attack on the Country Club hill while golfing with Jim Downs Don Thorson and Lee Johnson. Ness was renowned for golf bowling and hunting and will be mourned by friends including Club President Don Niskanen.
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Bun’ Ness
Bun
Jim Downs
Don Thorson
Lee Johnson
Downs
Ness
Don Niskanen
Lloyd Knott
Amon Johnson
Lyle Wolters
Knott
Lloyd
Lakeside
Billy Israelson
Larry Perkins
Ray
Eddie
Birchmont
Bill
Glen Hasselberg
Staples
Glen
Jim Archer
Gary Douglas
Keith Spindler
Julie Gumlin
Edina
Cass Lake
Chippewa
Cass Lake Legion
del Gangelhoff
Jamie Eisdmoe
Fritz Coyle
Chippewa Golf Club
Don Meacham
Don
Blackduck extends unbeaten league pace with win over Cass Lake
Blackduck remained unbeaten in Northern Lakes League play by defeating Cass Lake 15 to 6 as Leech Lake forfeited at Laporte. After four rounds, Blackduck and Bemidji Lions sit 4-0, with Bemidji Braves 3-1, Laporte 2-2, and Cass Lake 1-3. Schedule notes and player stats from the game are listed, with upcoming matchups including Cass Lake at the Lions and Blackduck at Akeley.
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Blackduck
Cass Lake
Leech Lake
Laporte
Bemidji Lions
Bemidji Braves
Redlake
Akeley
Lions
Braves
Pete Stomberg
Greg Meehl
Mike Conner
Steve Hentges
Rick Wittner
Blane Senn
Stomberg
Ferdig
S. Hentges Frazer
Senn
K. Wittner
Park Rapids
Chad Boyer
Dave Bleth
Jeff Beaulieu
Mahnomen
Twins beat White Sox in rain drenched win at Bloomington
In a rain delayed game Minnesota’s Bill Singer improved to 6 3 with eight hits allowed as the Twins defeated Chicago 4 2. Roy Smalley and Mike Cubbage drove in runs while Rod Carew watched from base paths. White Sox starter Rich Gossage took the loss after a third inning miscue and a wild pitch. Braun homered for Minnesota and double plays helped seal the win. Team next faces Oakland in a three game set with Dave Goltz slated to start.
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Brent Kallestad
Bloomington
Twins
Milwaukee
Mauch
White Sox
Rich Gossage
Singer
Gossage
Roy Smalley
Bob Randall
Rod Carew
Steve Braun
Mike Cubbage
Braun
Randall
Ralph Garr
Minnesota
Oakland
Dave Goltz
Mike Torrez
Lakes Little League sees rain aborts late tie in Bemidji showdown
Bemidji Kaycees and Blackduck A's sport a 6-6 stalemate after rain halted play in the top of the sixth. The game will be replayed Sunday at 6 p.m. in Blackduck. Key hits included Ness doubles and Nipp triples. Paddock and Matheny homered for the A's. Lost storms erased Messner's homer and Toninato's triple.
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Bemidji Kaycees
Blackduck A
Blackduck
Kaycees
Bob Ness
Tom Crowser
Ness
Bill Webb
Joey
Doug Nipp
Mike Paddock
Dennis Matheny
A’s
John Messner
Jim Toninato
Dave Eichstadt
Webb
Bemidji
Twins recall Gomez and Bane to bolster roster
The Minnesota Twins promoted Luis Gomez and Eddie Bane from Tacoma to the active roster, replacing Joe Decker who was moved to the minor league club along with Dave McKay. Manager Gene Mauch cited Decker's inconsistent control as the reason for the shakeup while noting opportunities for Gomez and Bane to prove themselves at the major league level.
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Minnesota Twins
Decker
Dave McKay
Tacoma
Luis Gomez
Eddie Bane
Twins
Gene Mauch
Mauch
Minnesota
White Sox
Bane
Gomez
Vic Albury
McKay
Eric Soderholm
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al Cloud
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