Stars, Saints Strengthen Playoff Bids
The Minnesota North Stars beat Toronto 5-2 at Metropolitan Sports Center to tighten their West Division standings and within four points of a playoff spot. Minnesota Fighting Saints defeated Chicago 7-4 in WHA action to stay in a third-place tie with Los Angeles as they push toward a berth.
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Indiana Ousts Marquette in NCAA Upset Heartbreak for Coaches
Indiana defeated Marquette 75-69 to reach the Mideast final, while San Francisco toppled Long Beach State 77-67 in the West Regional semifinals. Kentucky and UCLA advanced, with Maryland and Providence also winning.
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Beavers send 18 man team to conference indoor meet
Bemidji State College announces an 18 member indoor track squad for the Northern Intercollegiate Conference Indoor Invitational at Moorhead State College. Coach Bob Eudeikis says the Beavers aim to improve on last year’s third place and notes strong performances at Moorhead State’s Scarlet and White Invite.
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Bowling All Star and Standings From Bemidji Event
Results from a Bemidji bowling event show team results with Elks Club leading standings at 16 7 percent and Merchants Trans and Land O Lakes tied at 16 8. Individual high scores include John Keyes 594 and Dick Tarte 567 with Ray Alexander 540. Notes mention lane splits and a Ladies Center segment with numerous player scores and split results.
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Funds Sought for Little League and Softball Teams
Cass Lake based Leech Lake Reservation American Indian Parole and Rehabilitation Project teams seek donations for uniforms. A $100 giveaway offers first place a $75 store gift certificate and second place a $25 certificate. Cash options available. Coach Mervel Jones, assistant Simon Jackson, manager Jerry Finn coordinate. Players ages 6 to 13 invited to join. contact project office on Tract 33 or call 335-2220.
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Augustana dominates to reach NAIA semi finals
Augustana of Indiana upset Oklahoma Baptist 63 46 to advance to the NAIA semifinals with Slippery Rock Maryland Eastern Shore and Guilford. Laing had 27 points 21 rebounds for the 28 1 squad while Guilford edged Westmont 70 67 on late free throws.
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Region Finals and Invitational Sports Weekend
Bangor College notes regional finals schedule with FRIDAY Region B games in Duluth and SATURDAY Region 8 finals in Grand Forks. Also lists Bemidji State at UIC track meet and the Moorhead invitational hockey event featuring Bemidji Squirts.
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John Marshall First to Enter Minnesota Class AA Tournament
Rochester John Marshall, state champion, becomes first to enter Class AA for Minnesota hoops while Melrose and Chisholm join Brooklyn Center in Class A. Region A final saw John Marshall edge Austin 55-53 on last minute Hovland heroics.
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Rookie Southpaw Faces Harsh Tigers Debut In Exhibition
Detroit Tigers routed rookie Craig Skok and eight runs in the fourth inning of a 9-3 spring win. Skok, 25, from Florida State, had led the International League with 15 wins last season. Willie Horton belted a grand slam and Al Kaline saw a highlight reel, while several newcomers fared better elsewhere in spring action.
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