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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1973

Page

7

State hockey tourney opens at Met Stadium this week

The high school season ends with three days of state tournament play at the Met Sports Stadium. International Falls leads a strong field with Edina and Southwest. matchups include International Falls versus Edina in the opener as seven of eight teams sit in the top 15 of rankings.

Met West St. Paul Sibley St. St. Paul Packers International Falls Minneapolis Southwest Alexander Ramsey Bemidji St. Paul Harding Edina East Edina West Edina High School Sibley Hibbing Grand Rapids Edina Southwest Ramsey Minneapolis Tribune Lumberjacks Harding Virginia Bill Hopkins Blake

State High School Hockey Crown Favors 5-3 Victory

State independent title decided as Balke’s team won 5-3 over Cretin. Hill-Murray fell in the semi finals 4-3 after knocking out St Paul Academy 2-1 in the opening round. Hibbing dominated Roseau 9-2 in Region 3.

Cretin Balke Bob Boysen Ramsey Anoka Hibbing Roseau Dave Herbst Jim Weber

Wisconsin, Notre Dame, Michigan Tech reach WCHA semis

Wisconsin eliminates Minnesota 6-4 at Madison to reach the semifinals after winning 8-6 the previous night. Notre Dame defeats North Dakota 8-3 in South Bend to take its first round series on total goals. Michigan Tech advances after a 3-1 loss to Michigan State but wins the series on aggregate goals.

Wisconsin Notre Dame Michigan Tech Western Collegiate Hockey Association Tech Minnesota Gophers Madison Minnesota North Dakota South Bend Ind Michigan State East Lansing MSU Spartans Denver Minnesota- Duluth Minnesota High School Steve Alley Anoka Bob Lundeen Minneapolis Southwest Steve Perkins St. Paul Park Badgers Alley Lundeen Perkins Ric Schafer

Businessmen's League Curling Thursday Draw Preview

The Businessmen's League announces Thursday draws with 1:30 3:00 and 6:00 sessions featuring Hirt Hensel McGaurn Israelson Naylor Renfield Vanasse Bever Thorson Grimm Reimer Dailey Lockner Lauber Baird Rogniien Doran Nat'l Black Israelson Toninato Nat'l Bive Phelps Swedmark Wilson Goodell Haack Stapleton Batchelder Charlies Naylor Lauber Christiansen Fankhanel First National Metzer Lapp Stubbins Security State Dalley Chadwick Wilton Reimer. Regular draws continue through March 22 counting toward the league championship. City Championship bonspiel March 29-30-31 with awards banquet at Elks Club March 3. players to notify attendances to skips and draw chairmen.

Hirt Hensel McGaurn Israelson Haluptzok Naylor Erickson Renfield Vanasse Bever Thorson Grimm Naylor Reimer Dailey Lockner Lauber Baird Rogniien Doran No. Nat‘l Black Israelson Toninato No. Nat'l Bive Phelps Swedmark Wilson Goodell Haack Stapleton Batchelder Charlies Naylor Lauber Christiansen Fankhanel First National Metzer Lapp Stubbins Security State Dalley Chadwick Wilton Reimer Elks Club

Winona State Dominates All NIC Basketball Honors

Winona State College top five earns all conference spots as Hershel Lewis is named NIC MVP for a 27.1 scoring average. Les Wothke shares NIC Coach of the Year honors with Bemidji State’s Dave Hutchins. Other named players include Mel Halbert Roscoe Young Mike Urbach Gus Johnson and Greg Beaumont Frank Kopetka Frank Belmont Dan Retherford Chuck Finkbeiner and Roger Nordgren. Johnson leads NIC in rebounding and field goal percentage.

Les Wothke Warriors NIC Wothke Dave Hutchins Bemidji State Lewis Mel Halbert Roscoe Young Mike Urbach Gus Johnson Winona Greg Retherford Rinkbeiner Kopetka Belmont Young Beaumont Johnson Greg Beaumont Frank Belmont Southwest State Chuck Finkbeiner Michigan Tech Winona State Frank Kopetka Hershel Lewis Roger Nordgren St. Cloud State Dan Retherford

Fighting Saints Rally To Beat Alberta In Overtime

The Minnesota Fighting Saints defeated the Alberta Oilers 4-3 in overtime at St Paul. After Alberta led 3-1 after the first period, Billy Klatt and Ted Hampson tied the game before Mike McMahon's power play winner at 1:25 of OT. Glen Sonmor called the win the biggest in Saints history.

Fighting Saints Alberta ST. Paul, Minn Minnesota Fighting Saints Alberta Oilers Billy Klatt Ted Hampson Wayne Connelly Mike McMahon Minnesota Glen Sonmor

Bowling League Results and Standings from Monday Afternoon

Multiple lanes report results with high scores and series. Players such as Olson, Teeters, and Rhineberger posted top totals while league standings list Beaulieu's ’76 leading with 18 wins and 10 losses alongside Flintstone four-some and The Rangers. Public service and merchant divisions show team and individual tallies, plus high singles and high series across many participants.

Beaulieu's Flintstone the Rangers Alley Raters Born Losers Gems Public Service Mini Cab Nuply Corp Pine Ridge Dave‘s Pizza Clark 100 Hamms Pabst Blue Ribbon Neise’s Dept Store Huderie’s Repair Spaulding Motors

Three NCAA NIT berths left as race heats up nationwide

In a look ahead to postseason bids, only three NCAA NIT spots remain unclaimed while the NCAA field is filled by conference champions and at larges. Big Ten ACC SEC races loom with Minnesota Indiana NC State UNC and Maryland in contention. Kentucky and Tennessee lead the SEC and collide in Lexington.

NEW York Big Ten Southeastern Notre Dame American U Virginia Tech Fairfield Rutgers Manhattan Missouri Oral Roberts Louisville Massachusetts Minnesota Indiana ACC North Carolina State North Carolina Maryland Kentucky Tennessee Lexington

Bemidji state teams prep for NAIA tourney and district hoops

Thursday sports calendar lists state hockey Bemidji high versus Region 3 champion at 3 00. District 29 semis at 7 00 and 8 45. Bemidji State eyes NAIA wrestling and swimming berths while Friday finals loom. NIT bound Virginia Tech drubs WVU 76 53 as Georgia Tech edges Georgia 77 67 in farewell for coach Hyder.

Bemidji High Colon Art Moorhead Bemidji State Bemidiji State Wade Georgia Tech Steve Sherback Whack Hyder Georgia Georgia State Scott Wedman Colorado Nebraska Brown Rhode Island Long Island U Seton Hall

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Hockey Jim Carrington Iron Range Pete Waselovich International Mike Buccanero Tim Pororels Jim Kallevig Eveleth Jim Lundquist the Falls Jim White Coleraine Babbitt Greg Woods Keith Hendrickson Kelly Cahill Doug Christy Don Madson Chuck Delich Dave Joelson Paul and Dave Brown John Albers Thief River Falls Don Olson WCHA Gophers Minnesota-Duluth Gary Wagner Svea Wagner Winona State College Sonmor Saints Philadelphia Laramie Wyo Glen ‘‘Red’’ Jacoby University of Wyoming Dames O.k.s Gogetters Sparks Teammates Finn’s Folly Odd Squad Olson Teeters McLean Paul Papp Anderson Zuelle Binkley Ellingsen B. Johnson Lundborg Dokken Smith Rhineberger Naylor L. Olson Hoganson Richardson L. Statten Grimes McRae Dalgleish Passers J. Olson Zuelke Business Women’s League First Federal Quick Stop Snyder's J.G.A Peggy's Beauty Shop U-Save WE Sin Nin Cafe Archy’s Paul Bunyan Dairy Donna Harmon Sue Burlingame Ida Lyng Donna Kampsen Jean Leaf Darlene Lind Lou Colie Mary Ann Hedlund Jan Weiskopf Darlene Nygaard Kitty Hammerstrom Marge Shofmer Mary Hammerstrom Bern Thunder Artis Otto Opal Gilchrist Patti Terrill Bonnie Wurl Vivian Whittington Peg Job Yvonne Sunnarborg Millie Haak Kitty Mammerstrom Marge Sofner Marianne Fair Child Myrna Goodteacher Yvonne Sunnarberg Wanda Gravesite Georgia Romeos Thel Graves Emma Head Eleanor Strand Ev Mann Blackduck Dr. Pepper Core Craft Quik Stop Eddies Repair Gill Bros Baumgartners Grain Belt Noels Supper Club T High Ear Ed Michalko Vern Gunvalson Geo. Kohl Dick Tarte Bob Tuomala Jake Outwin Decker Vern Whitinger Dick Robinson Scott Rousseau Bob Fenson Tom Burlingame Dave Vogel Richard Vogel Dick Huderle Ed LeBeau al Thunder Frank Pafko Bob Bergin Eddie Michalko Red Walters City Korder Schmidt Beer General Trading Rangers Beaulieu Phil Johns Ray Alexander Punky Johnson Doug Hanson Dennis Nucech Dave Kramer Mary Lou Jackson Ron Beaulieu Ed Raab Marge Russ Bangerter Ray Rockensack Mary Anderson Karen Bangerter Tom Stanko Hap Johnson Gordy McClellan L. Puffe Bruce Lauderbaugh Don Organ Mike Nygaard Ross Feder Ken Brewer S. Kirkpatrick Ron Averen Ernie Huderle Stanko D. Huderie G. McClellan H. Johnson the Pioneer Bemidji Alabama West Virginia Gobblers Allen Bristow Charlie Thomas Calvin Doug Lemon Cass Lake Gene Whitebird Drakes Keith Conner Laporte Littlefork Walker BSC Gymnasium Pioneer Jerry Madson Hartz Store Nymore Bag Hartz Wetchup Musselman’s Campbells Tomato Juice Chase PT Luet Chase & Sanborn Keebler
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