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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1973

Page

8

Jacks Meet Hibbing In State Tourney Opener

Bemidji Lumberjacks face Hibbing in the state tournament opener at Met Sports Center. Bemidji carries a 17-5-1 record as Hibbing sits at 19-4-2, aiming to reverse a December loss and reach the later rounds after a region title victory over Roseau. Wizner tends the net for Bemidji while Hibbing relies on balance from three forward lines and Pogorels in goal.

Jacks Edge Roseau Hibbing Coleraine Blue Jackets Roseau Bemidji Jackets Wizner Tim Pogorels Bill Himmel Tom Schleppegrell Michiletti Iron Range Balance Bob Johnson Lee Olson Earl Sargent Jim Conway Ed Webb Randy Beck Chuck Prichard Andy Kannenberg Brian Nelson Beck Sargent Jon Aishnon Pavere Elson Webb Howe Olson Bill Israelson Israelson Bill Himmelright Jeff Hoffman Nets

Littlefork and Blackduck open district tourney semis at Bemidji

District 29 semis at Bemidji State College pit top seed Littlefork against Walker in the opener and second seed Blackduck versus sixth-ranked Laporte in the nightcap. Laporte carries momentum after beating Remer and Northland foes, while Blackduck relies on Ed Shingler and Gilstad to counter Laporte's Stillwell and White. If winners meet Friday, a district title rematch looms with potential finals replay from last year.

District 29 Bemidji State College Littlefork Walker Blackduck Laporte Ghee Sy Hetnally Wildcats Remer Eagles Northland Redlake Kelliher Cass Lake Northome Nevis Akeley Mentor Lee Cluff Ted Stillwell Duane White Harley Bunker Jim Jobe Larry Bessler Stillwell Ed Shingler Drakes Panthers Eric Slindee Shingler Tom Gilstad Keith Conner Gilstad Vikings Randy Cody Craig Jaakkola Cody Jaakkola Rod Fougner Northorne Warriors Coffee Craig Bruns Scott Bruns Randy Goving College Court

Bemidji Sports Beat Signals Weekend Curling Bonspiel Action

Cliff Morlan previews Colorado Springs curling events with Bemidji's teams set for the bonspiel. Chub Naylor and others join the mixed field as local basketball and hockey notes anchor the Bemidji scene.

Colorado Springs Chub Naylor Donna Lois Olson Chub Bemidji Jack Israelson

Sibley Only Rookie at State Tournament

The 29th Minnesota High School Hockey Tournament opened at Metropolitan Sports Center with Sibley of West St. Paul as the lone rookie. Defending champion International Falls faced Edina East in a key 1:05 p.m. matchup while Hibbing met Bemidji. Semifinals Friday night and the title game Saturday night.

Jim Carrington Bemidji Lumberjacks Hibbing Met Sports Center Jacks-Blue Jackets International Falls Edina East Bemidji Jacks Met Sibley Ramsey Harding Southwest Smalley State Hockey Coaches Association Pat Thompson Associated Press Bloomington, Minn Minnesota Metropolitan Sports Center Henry Sibley West St. Paul Alexander Ramsey St. Paul Harding Minneapolis Southwest Rams St. Paul Kelley Warriors North St. Paul South St. Paul Sheres John Albers Edina Gary Flasch Dave Peterson Indians Edina- Falls Hibbing Hibbing Edina-West Virginia Eveleth Falls Edina West New Hope Armstrong

Whites claim city junior high title in 44 34 win over Blues

Whites beat Blues 44 to 34 to capture the city junior high championship. Jim Jensen led Whites with 18 points while Terry Casey and John Boe added 11 and 2 apiece. Blues scorers included Tim Wik and Derald Lahti with eight each and Dan Close six.

Blues Jim Jensen Terry Casey John Boe Jim Conrad Ricky Nelson Tim Wik Derald Lahti Dave Malmquist Dan Close Mike Organ

Bemidji thinclads seek high finish at Scarlet and White Invite

Bemidji State College heads to Moorhead State for the Scarlet and White Indoor Invitational at Alex Nemzek Fieldhouse. Start is 6 pm. Bemidji Stocked with records from Manitoba meet, led by Dave Foss and Wayne Carrier edging in new school marks.

Bemidji Minn Bemidji State College Moorhead State Alex Nemzek Bob Budeikis BSC University of Manitoba Winnipeg Dave Foss Roseau Minneapolis Wayne Carrier International Falls Dave Anderson Lee Norman Adel Carrier Norman Foss Steve Webb Rochester John Marshall Beavers Leo Gernets Browerville Rich Winter Lester Prairie Gernets Winter

City recreation skating and hockey schedule March 8 10

The timetable lists multiple ice activities for Thursday March 8 including general skating 8:00 to 9:00 and 7:15 to 8:9, open recreation figure skating from 2:0 to 3:30, preschool and adults sessions, and youth games Moose versus Blue Line 9:00 to 10:00 VFW versus JC's rungay 9:00 to 10:00 plus 11 and 12 year olds. Saturday March 10 covers 11 and 12 year old hockey practice all teams 8:00 to 9:00 and 9:15 to 10:15 with pink and green figure skating noted.

Moose Blue Line VFW

Winona Over St Thomas To Take District Cage Title

Winona State defeats St Thomas 74 70 to claim the NAIA District 13 championship berth. Hershel Lewis sinks four late free throws finishing with 24 points as Gus Johnson adds 16 points 19 rebounds and 10 blocks. St Thomas ends 25 4. Terry Mikan leads with 20.

Winona St. Thomas Kansas City Greg Beaumont Gary Wagner Frank Kopetka UIC Minnesota Gophers Northwestern Gopher Indiana Purdue Iowa Williams Arena St. Paul Minn Winona State Hershel Lewis Gus Johnson Lewis Johnson Toms Warriors Terry Mikan Dennis Fitzpatrick Bob Rosier Rosier

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