District 29 cage tourney opens at Bemidji sites
At Bemidji the District 29 basketball tournament begins with Littlefork facing Kelliher at Black Duck and Redlake meeting Walker at Bemidji junior high. Redlake ranked No 4, Walker No 5 in district poll. Redlake has 12 8 season, high scoring offense. Walker features Day and Defoe Strong. Littlefork favored over Kelliher, with Morris Cody Jaakkola, Olson and Foster shaping the Vikings’ front line. Winners meet Friday at BSC in semifinal after Blackduck Remer and Laporte Northome quarterfinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Carrington
Littlefork
Kelliher
Blackduck
Redlake
Walker
Bemidji
Warriors
Ron Sandell
Jerry Bailey
Jack Desjarlait
Willie Strong
Mike Defoe
Roger White
Larry Good
David Ross
Don Day
Steve Day
Kent Fladeboe
Scott Bruns
Craig Bruns
Jim Coffee
John Ringle
Kelly Nelson
Defoe
Strong
Bailey
Vikings
Cass Lake
Park Rapids
Dragons
Tom Morris
Randy Cody
Craig Jaakkola
Dave Stelton
John Polkinghorne
Rod Fougner
Ken Olson
Husky
Casey
Foster
Rod Skoe
al Davidson
Gary Krueth
Dave Stomberg
Greg Norcross
Norcross
Steve Huffnagle
Skoe
Cody
Morris
Northland
International Falls
Eveleth
East Grand Forks
BSC
Remer
Laporte
Northomne
Kentucky Stops Auburn in Rupps Final Home Game
In Rupps final home appearance the Kentucky Wildcats crushed Auburn 102-67 to stay in line for an SEC NCAA berth. Tennessee also beat Vanderbilt 87-74 to set up a showdown, while Louisville defeated Tulsa 102-83 and other title showdowns emerged across conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Auburn
Rupp
Adolph Rupp
Kentucky Wildcats
Tennessee
Vols
Vanderbilt
Otis Singletary
Tom Parker
Stan Key
Jim Andrews
Bill Lynn
Len Kosmalski
John Snow
Ray Mears
Vandy
Roy Skinner
Louisville
Tulsa
Cardinals
Memphis State
Jim Price
Henry Bacon
Ohio U
Toledo
Texas
Southern Methodist
Western Kentucky
Morehead State
Eastern Kentucky
Ernie DiGregorio
Marvin Barnes
Providence
Jacksonville
Dolphins
Jacksonville Coliseum
Dave Gavitt
Keglers Post Strong Scores In Monday League Action
Milbrath led with a 525 series and J Olson 520 in a Monday afternoon league. Rhineberger and Haak led high games with 208 and 207, while several others posted 200s. Business Womens League saw U Save Store lead with 925 and high singles and series recorded by Nancy May and Marianne Fairchild. The Pioneer Tuesday, March 7, 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milbrath
J. Olson
Kilde
Lois Olson
Rhineberger
Haak
Shelquist
Smetak
Smith
Renauds
U-Save
We Sin
Thinkers
Sparks
Dames
Teamates
Gogetters
D. Vanasse
Hoganson
Christianson
Gilchrist
Patterson
Dalgleish
Johnson
Jordet
Rhineburger
Meyers
Zuehrke
Anderson
Lindseth
Hanson
Erie
Richardson
Lala Olson
L Statton
Kemper
McRae
E. Smith
District 29 Bowling Tournament Highlights and Scores
Marianne Fairchild led with a 566 series and 210 high game, followed by Mary Ann Hedlund with 550 and 210. Other top totals included Marge Shofner 530 and Gayle Gordon 499. Notable doubles and splits were recorded, with Maynard Hover posting a 252 and Dave Vogel a 633 series. Merchants winners and weekly scores across divisions are listed, highlighting individual and team performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy May
Marge Shofner
Mary Hammerstrom
Marianne Fairchild
Gayle Gordon
Lou Colie
Mary Ann Hedlund
Myrna Goodteacher
Bonnie Warl
Bernadine Thunder
Joan Littlecreek
Peggy Wynne
Peggy Job
Patti Tarrill
Kathy Gartner
Lou Cokie
Bonnie Warf
Yvonne Sunnarberg
Wanda Gravelle
Karen Streed
Eleanor Norland
Donna Harmon
Vivian Whittington
Maynard Hover
Dave Vogel
al Thunder
Walt Graves
Betty Huderle
Sharon Dirk
Minnesota Seeks First outright Big Ten Title Since 1919
Minnesota risks a stumble at Purdue to seal its outright Big Ten crown, needing a win to wrap up the title. Ohio State and Michigan still hope for a share as Michigan State and Wisconsin close their schedules, with Michigan visiting Iowa and Purdue a potential upset site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Ohio State
Michigan
Gophers
Minneapolis
Purdue
Michigan State
Wisconsin
Wolverines
Iowa
Lafayette
Bob Nix
Illinois
Smith edges Central for second place in grade school league
Smith defeated Central 51 to 23 on the winners court to move into a second place tie with St. Philips while Central fell into a fourth place tie with Northern. Scorers for Smith included Fairchild 16 and Goodwin 12 as Central battled illness to key players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Central
St. Philips
Northern
Tom Ziemann
Rolf Gota
Mark Fairchild
Brad Goodwin
Eric Lyseng
Jim Spadafore
Kent Daniel
Ken Kraemer
Jim Schmidt
Jim Lappone
Mike
City Recreation and NCAA Contingent Playoff Discussion
The schedule lists city recreation hockey and skating sessions on Tuesday and Thursday with age groups and times. A potential three way Big Ten playoff tie among Minnesota Ohio State and Michigan is discussed with Minnesota favored in the tied scenario and Ohio State eliminated.
PeeWee Hockey Playoff Upsets Boost Squirts Action
Playoff games extended last week with the Elks edging Blue Line 3-2 in OT and the Moose defeating Legion 4-3 after a second OT. In 7-8 action Red beat Gold 7-4 and Blue topped Green 5-2 amid league rule change to report only scores. Future play hinges on two weeks of action and the Squirts Invitational at Neilson Reis Arena March 18-19 with Bemidji defending the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squirts
The
Elks
Blue
Moose
Legion
Youth Hockey Association
Neilson-Reise
Bemidji
Winnipeg
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Duane Beck
Herb Torgerson
Bemidji Pioneer
Pioneer
Akeley
Littlefork Vikings
Thydean
Jim Anderson
Orrin Linder
Keith Lehman
Don Rockstad
Kegler
Komer
Business Women’s League
A-Save Store
Seven Up
Snyder’s
Archy’s Service
Bemidji Candy
Coachman Cafe
Peggy's Beauty Shop
First Federal
Paul Bunyan Dairy
Wanda Gravesite
Eleanor Norlard
Merchants
Nesbitts
Gill Bros
Core Craft
Bemidji Bow
Grain Bell
Baumgartners
Eddies Repair
Noel‘s Supper Club
Scott Rousseau
Dick Robinson
Mike Liapis
Harold Vogel
Dick Hudule
Rudy Kummer
Red Walters
Bob Tuomala
Ken Fairchild
Frank Pafko
Bruce Heiek
Ray Terrill
Tom Burlingame
Virg Baltes
Lary Guiseth
Ralph Baltes
Lloyd Jostad
Bill Robinson
Dick Huderle
Pat Gilstad
Larry Guiseth
Earl Decker
Renaud's
Lois Statton
Smitak
Nevis
Northorne
Lab School
Tom Kilby
Greg Gangelhoff
Ricky McGuire
Ross Conkle
Chris Thompson
Brett Joyce
Indiana
Wee. G.g.es
Lincoln St. Philips Smith
Seventh Day Adventist School
Ron Behagen
Corky Taylor
Buckeye
Fred Taylor
Luke Witte
Northwestern
Jack’s
Wilton
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