St James eyes fastbreak for Class A title in Minnesota final
St James debuts a 28-0 mark as they face Mounds View 22-4 for the Class A title at Williams Arena at 8 05 p m The Tigers seek tempo while the Mustangs prefer a controlled tempo led by Mark Landsberger and Jim Chalin for St James and Mounds View respectively in a high school final built around defense and clutch shots.
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UCLA aims for record 60 straight wins after NCAA title
UCLA clinched the NCAA crown with an 81 76 win over Florida State and sits unbeaten in 45 games. Coach John Wooden’s squad returns four of five starters and top reserves, with star Bill Walton predicting possible three-year unbeatens despite doubts.
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Minnesota Gophers win two of three on Texas trip
The Minnesota Gophers finished their Texas road swing with two victories in Huntsville after dropping a close game, then prepared to practice indoors due to a Sunday snowstorm. Dennis Allar and Ken Schultz combined for strong pitching while Gary Hohman and Mark Flanders hit homers in the opener.
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North Stars blank Rangers after losing at Pittsburgh
Minnesota shut out New York 5 0 as Gump Worsley stopped 29 shots and Cesare Maniago watched from the bench. A fan assaulted North Stars players. Maniago pressed charges leading to Anthony Moulton’s arrest on third degree assault charges.
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Two worthy champions crowned in Williams Arena showdown
Cliff Morlan notes St. James wins Class A title after Jeff Nessler hits decisive shot. Melrose led late but steady St. James slipped past with 12 seconds left and a tense finish. Mounds View defeats Austin. St. James holds 28 0 record as title favorite.
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Curran signs security filled WHA contract with Saints
Goalie Mike Curran becomes first player to sign with a World Hockey Association team choosing security. He signed a two year deal with the Minnesota Fighting Saints for about 55000 dollars total. The International Falls native is noted for the US Olympic silver run and plays for Green Bay Bobcats in the USHL.
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