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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1972

Page

4

Kant homers to help own cause as Twins win 4-2

Jim Kaat improved to 4-0 with six strong innings and a two run homer as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2. Cesar Tovar and Rod Carew sparked a first inning rally while Phil Roff opened with a triple and scored on Kaats homer. The Twins built a 1-0 lead and Kaat added a second inning run with a solo shot.

Kant Twins Minnesota Jim Kaat Milwaukee Brewers Chicago White Sox Oakland Skip Lockwood Cesar Tovar Rod Carew Phil Roff Kaat Tovar Carew Bob Heise Jim McGlothlin Joe Morgan St. Louis Joe Hague Lou Brock Perez Tom Hall Darrell Evans Atlanta Cubs Cesar Cedeno Bob Watson Houston Pittsburgh Astros Watson Pirates Willie Stargell Jim Ray

Opening fishing season shows generally good bite despite weather

Weather slowed day one of the 1972 fishing opener yet anglers reported solid catches. Notable anglers include Bob Lloyd with six walleyes in 14 minutes at Turtle Lake and Walt Fenson with a full limit at the Lake Bemidji inlet. The Bemidji Chamber of Commerce contest drew 139 entries with top prizes for northern and walleye catches and four $50 gift certificates awarded.

Cliff Morlan Bob Lloyd Turtle Lake Walt Fenson Lake Bemidji Orrin Steffy Houston Texas Bernard Falck Valpraiso Indiana Wade Riverview Mississippi River Francis Christianson Balm Lake Tom McDonahue Robert Wade St. Paul Marv LeRoy Moonen Delano Joe Hennessey Minneapolis Star Tom Beck Sunset Lodge Red Lake Washish Marsh Reynolds Fonetenelle Blackduck Lake Dave Johnson Sauk Rapids Clarence Berglund Leon Eckman Rt. 2 James Collin Galena, Ill Sid Swedmark Don Campbell

Beavers Take Second at Cougar Invitational Track Meet

Moorhead wins Cougar Invitational with 100 points as Bemidji finishes second with 77. Rainy windy conditions slow times. Dave Anderson wins the mile and shares the three mile with Dave Phillips in 15:28. Leo Gernets wins the 440 hurdles. John Backes takes the javelin at 169-4. Bemidji places 1st or 2nd in distance events and sets a school discus mark by Chuck Dibley reaching 146-9.

Bemidji Beavers Moorhead Cougar Morris Beavers Southwest Bemidji Dave Anderson Dave Phillips Leo Gernets John Backes Chuck Dibley North Dakota Chuck Thompson Elliott Dibley John Taylor Gernets Bemidji High Park Rapids Panthers Blackduck Drakes Walker Cass Lake Indus Akeley Baudette Nevis Jackettes Anne Schwartz Karen Bjerke Jeannie Larson Jule Westrum Larson Schwartz Bjerke Debbie Buntrock Sharon Gennes Sue Stout Lori Hutchins Donna Anderson Hutchins Ward Nelson Kay Aultman Mary Rogers Amanda Bauer Alexa Wolfe

Mays homers in debut to lead Mets past Giants

Willie Mays returned to New York with a dramatic debut for the Mets, belting a tiebreaking homer in a 5-4 win over his former club the San Francisco Giants. Mays praised playing in New York as the Mets moved to 17-7, leading the NL East.

Mays Mets Giants Sey Hey Willie New York Willie Mays San Francisco Tony Perez Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Atlanta Chicago Houston Pittsburgh Montreal San Diego Los Angeles Philadelphia Mel Ott RBI Rusty Staub Staub Perez

Duluth at Bemidji State Baseball on Tuesday

A sports calendar item shows Duluth visiting Bemidji State for a 1:30 game. Other events include Roseau track at Bemidji high at 4:00, Thief River Falls tennis at Bemidji junior high at 3:30, and Bemidji high golf at Detroit Lakes.

Duluth Bemidji Roseau Bemidji High Thief River Falls Detroit Lakes

Beavers golf teams place high in weekend matches

Bemidji Beavers finish second at the St. Cloud Invitational with a team total of 398 behind St. Cloud and ahead of Moorhead. In the Honeywell Collegiate, Bemidji again takes second as Gustavus Adolphus wins with 315, St. Johns second at 320, and Bemidji 322. Medalists are Ron Warner of Bemidji and Bob Schumacher of St. Olaf tied at 75.

Dana Johnson Dibley Ted Backman Frank Kopetka Rich Winter Pete Drodofsky Beavers NIC Moorhead St. Cloud Bemidji Winona Michigan Tech Bemidji Beavers Honeywell Southwest Lakehead Ron Warner BSC Bob Schumacher St. Olaf Pete Hendrickson Carleton Honeywell Country Club Lakeville Aitken Oman Warner Sorenson St. Paul Morris Gustavus St. Johns Macalester Concordia Anoka-Ramsey J.C Duluth St. Thomas Augsburg Bethel Hamline Schumacher

Baseball Standings and Schedule From The Pioneer May 15 1972

Baseball standings and upcoming games from the American League and National League. Key results include Cincinnati 4-2 over St Louis and Montreal 9 over San Francisco. Schedule notes cover Chicago at Philadelphia and Montreal at New York among night games.

Cincinnati St. Louis New York San Francisco Montreal San Diego Houston Pittsburgh Atlanta Chicago Los Angeles Philadelphia Jenkins Fryman Stoneman Matlack Gibson Ellis Kelley Roberts Downing Ariin Twinight Associated Press Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Boston Milwaukee Minnesota Oakland Texas California Kansas City Californa Palmer Cain Brobert Hedlund Perry Wood Odom Ryan

Great Time to Buy Cadillac Cars Now

It highlights Cadillac as a comfortable spacious and elegant choice for vacations with nine models including Coupe de Ville Eldorado Coupe and Convertible. Dealers can supply desired models easily and resale value remains high making ownership a practical investment. Also mentions CBS coverage of Preakness May 20 and Belmont Stakes June 10.

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