Moorhead Tops Bemidji to Hand First Home Loss
Moorhead Spuds upset Bemidji 56-49 at Bemidji's home gym as Bemidji without 6-7 Steve Vogel due to mono. Don Hubbell led Bemidji with 19 points from 15 free throws while Moorhead benefited from balanced scoring and a late burst. Jacks JV and sophs won their games, setting up a regional rematch with Duluth Central.
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Dave Karlstrom
Moorhead
Jim Schmeckoeper
Duluth Central
Jerry Madson
Edina East Favored In State Hockey Tourney Opener
International Falls coach Larry Ross calls Edina East the tournament favorite after Edina East faces the defending champs in the opening game of the 29th Minnesota High School Hockey Tournament. Regional results set Sibley, Hibbing, Bemidji and Edina East advancing with Edina East to meet Falls Thursday at Metropolitan Sports Center.
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Jacks Freshmen Close Season With Big Win Over Crookston
Bemidji Lumberjacks freshmen end year with a 76 41 victory over Crookston at the junior high gym. Marlin Holum 14 and Mike Lemon 13 led Bemidji, while Jim Grimm 12 and Joel Rood 10 topped the Pirates. The frosh finished 15 2, after missing their top scorer Jack Schwartz much of the season.
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Mohler ousted in quarterfinals at state wrestling tourney
Bemidji wrestler Tim Mohler 105 pounds fell in the quarterfinals to Paul Hackenmueller of St. Michael 6-0 and then lost in the wrestlebacks to Denny Ling of Worthington 8-0 ending his bid. Several Region 8 champs were eliminated or advanced as state titles moved toward finals. Fridley captured the team title with 41 points, St. James 36, Osseo 29, with Oklee leading Region 8 teams at 11 points.
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Fridley wins outright state wrestling title in 1973
Fridley captures the 1973 Minnesota high school wrestling championship outright as Doug Thayer defeats Rick Beckler 7-1 in the 112-pound final at Williams Arena. Osseo’s Mike McArthur beats Dennis Bolckum 4-2 for the 105-pound crown. The Panthers finish with 41 points, besting St. James 36 and Osseo 29.
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Musselman to Stay At Minnesota After Florida Talks
Minnesota coach Bill Musselman will remain with the Gophers after turning down a five year offer from Florida. With a 20 2 record and 10 2 in the Big Ten they host Iowa at Williams Arena aiming for a share of the title. Musselman secured a long term deal with athletic director Paul Giel. Tonight marks the final home game for seniors Jim Brewer Ron Behagen Bob Nix Clyde Turner Dave Winfield and others.
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North Stars and Saints win to boost playoff chances
The Minnesota North Stars swept Atlanta 3-0 and beat Pittsburgh 5-2 as Jude Drouin and J.P. Praise each scored twice. They sit third in the West with 70 points with 14 games left. The Minnesota Fighting Saints defeated New England 4-2 as Jimmy Johnson and Wayne Connelly scored 14 seconds apart in the third to claim third in the WHA West with 67 points. Both teams have pivotal tests ahead this week with Pittsburgh and Toronto for the North Stars and Alberta and Philadelphia for the Saints.
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Bemidji Junior High Teams Split Hockey Twin Bill
Bemidji ninth graders beat International Falls 3-1 while the 7-8 grade squad fell 7-4 at Neilson Reise Arena. Forseth and Hunt scored for Bemidji in the second period with Olson posting 23 saves in a 3-1 win. the 7-8 squad trailed 2-2 after one, then fell to 7-3 late before a final 7-4 result.
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