First marathon nightmare for Bemidji runner Wagner
Bemidji athlete Bob Wagner finished second in the Drake Relays marathon but was disqualified for leaving the course afterFollowing a misdirection near the 21 mile mark he accepted a ride to rejoin the course. Wagner represented the Rochester Track Club with Ron Daws and faced Olympic trials requalification later this summer.
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Jim Carrington
Bemidji
Bob Wagner
Wagner
Minneapolis
Syracuse
N.Y
BSC
Redlake High School
Rochester Track Club
Ron Daws
Twin Cities
Lucian Rosa
University of Wisconsin- Parkside
Ieet
Rosa
Daws
Oklahoma State
Ralph Tate
Meet
Bob Ehrhart
Marathon
Robert Clark
Drake Relays
St. Louis Park
Lake Bemidji
Opening fishing weekend giant contest kicks off season
The event awards a Core Craft fiberglass canoe as top prize in three fishing categories with multiple place prizes and an outboard motor. All entrants join a drawing for the motor. four $50 gift certificates are given by participating merchants. Weigh-in at Chamber of Commerce by Paul Bunyan statue. prizes awarded Sunday at 7 pm.
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Chamber of Commerce
Paul Bunyan
Babe
Don Campbell
Marine Corps Relays Open With Veteran Defenders
The 16th annual Marine Corps Relays began in Quantico with veteran athletes aiming to defend titles in early field events. Returning champions include Norm Tate in the long jump Ernie Hearon in the shot put Tom Gage in the hammer throw and Joe David in the high jump.
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Quantico
Norm Tate
Ernie Hearon
Tom Gage
Joe David
Keglers Komer Bowler Scores From Pioneer Event
Results show Quik Stop leading team standings 3149 with Nesbitts 3119 and Pabst Blue Ribbon 3114. Doubles top is Harold Kelley-Rick Asbury 1336, singles lead Al Thunder 688, all events led by Terry Jackson 199 with other finalists noted. note all scores include handicap.
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Quik Stop
Nesbitts
Pabst Blue Ribbon
Blackduck
Coca Cola
Huderles Repair
Pine Ridge
Elks Club
Eddies Repair
Core Craft
State Farm Ins
Schweigerts
Save
Red Owl
Harold Kelley
Rick Asbury
John Huderle
Dick Huderle
Kurt Kohl
Tom Thompson
Bill Schweder
Noel Vanasse
Harold Johnson
Ollie Julin
Tom Baker
John Keyes
Chet Anderson
Bob Fenson
al Thunder
Ken Kraft
Ken Dunlap
Tom Stanko
Russ Shofner
Arnie Pemberton
Red Walters Ae
Orv Turner
Terry Jackson
Jim Marano
Gary Greenman
Jim Wynne
Beavers Rally To Beat Concordia In Tennis Clash 6-3
Bemidji Beavers improve to 3-3 with a comeback win over Concordia at BSC courts. Singles split evenly while Bemidji sweeps all three doubles led by Alstad-Erickson and Kastner-Kayo pairings. Jim Higgins drops a three setter in his first year appearance.
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Bemidji Beavers
Concordia
BSC
Beavers
NDSU
North Dakota
Cobbers
Bemidji
Gary Conda
Jim Alstad
Jim Kastner
Jon Erickson
Keith Hoeschen
Larry
Colaizy
Alstad
Carney Carlson
Kastner
Jim Higgins
Steve Schneider
Jim Spencer
Rob Morrison
The
Morris
Cougars
Weekend baseball slate delayed by heavy rainfall
Weekend baseball plans for Bemidji teams were disrupted by Friday rain. Bemidji Lumberjacks postponed at Thief River Falls and to be made up May 12. Bemdji Beavers Morris series shifted with a possible Sunday twin bill, while the Northome clash was not rescheduled. Beaver Relays and BSC Invitational began despite rain.
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Thief River Falls
Prowlers
Bemidji
Jacks Mound
Moorhead
Morris
Minot
Bemdji Beavers
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Mens City Association
al Flading
Orr Turner
Chuck Edgington
Beaver Netsters
Remidjig Concordia
Bob Holt
Keith Hosechen
Mitch Schweikert
Conda
Schwiekert
Corringtons
Gill
AAA
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