Beavers finish strong season at Bemidji State College
Bemidji State College closes the 1972-73 basketball season after an 80-76 district tournament loss to College of St. Thomas in St. Paul. Coach Dave Hutchins oversaw back-to-back winning campaigns 16-10 and 19-7 with four key seniors departing. Kopetka led scoring with 387 points, Beaumont named MVP, Silk strong in field goals and rebounding, and team strong in offense and defense.
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Region 8 title hopes rise after Duluth wins big
Duluth Denfeld defeats Hibbing 76 53 behind Don Brandts 40 points at the Duluth Arena setting up a Region 8 final Friday. East survives Central 56 53 as Bob Baldwin and Rockne Johnson lead the district race with scouts heading to Grand Forks for early rounds.
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Winfield joins Gophers for NIT tournament run
Minnesota star Dave Winfield will skip Texas spring baseball to play with the Gophers in the National Invitation Tournament. The 6-6 senior forward will remain with the basketball squad through its season end, with the Gophers opening NIT play Monday night versus Rutgers.
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Aaron targets Ruth record with 42 homers plan
Hank Aaron, age 39 with 673 career homers, says he aims to reach Ruth's 714 this season or over two seasons, joking he would quit if he hit 42 this year. He insists the goal shapes his 1974 campaign while Braves fall 4-3 to White Sox in exhibition play.
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Killebrew clears test in first spring action with Twins
Harmon Killebrew played three at bats in a 4-3 loss to Baltimore, striking out flaring out and singling. Manager Frank Quilici said the foot is fine and expects a great season. Tony Oliva also tested his knee after surgery as Twins prepare to face the Yankees.
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City Recreation Schedule Friday Evening
The city recreation page lists Friday events from 7:00 to 8:00 for Open rec, 2% to 3:30 for Pre-school and adults, 3:45 to 6:30 for High school hockey, 6:45 to 7:45 general skating, 7:45 to 8:45 for more skating, and 9:00 to 10:00 for 9 and 10 year old traveling team practice with 11 and 12 year olds noted.
Minneapolis Red Panthers win Cass Lake basketball tourney
The Minneapolis Red Panthers defeated Ponemah 75 64 to win the Independent tournament at Cass Lake. The event drew 10 teams including Red Lake Nett Lake Ponsford and Hospital with Parole and Rehabilitation and Minneapolis advancing through quarterfinals and semifinals before the final. Darrell Johnson of Redlake led scorers with 98 points and was named MVP.
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Regional finals and semis set for Duluth and Grand Forks
The sports calendar lists Region B finals at Duluth Arena and Region 8 semis and finals at Grand Forks. Bemidji State travels to UNC In vitational in Moorhead for track. Bemidji hosts Squirts Invitational in hockey.
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