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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1972

Page

6

Rangers sweep Twins in four game series in Arlington

Texas pitchers and hitters pace a 3-1 win in the nightcap after a 5-2 victory in the opener. Jim Shellenback drove in the deciding run with a second inning single as the Rangers completed a four game sweep, dropping Minnesota out of first place in the AL West behind Chicago.

Eric Soderholm King Burroughs Bert Blyleven Rangers Lovitto Jim Panther Twins Cesar Tovar Thompson Carew Tovard Texas Elliott Maddox Dave Nelson Don Mincher Kansas City Texas Surge Chicago White Sox Sox Oakland Ted Williams Minnesota Chicago Willie Mays Homer Mets Phils Pittsburgh Philadelphia Mays Angie Giuliani Minnesota Twins Bemidji-Blackduck Giuliani Gary Sargent Husky Jacks Park Rapids Grand Rapids Blackduck Cass Lake-Redlake

Lortie and Naylor top skeet scorers at Bemidji event

Don Lortie and Bob Naylor shared first in Sundays skeet shoot at Bemidji Gun Club, both hitting 24 of 25. Several shooters tied for first in trap with perfect 25s by Wayne Solheim, Jerry Solheim, Chuck Erickson, Pierce and Dennis Swearingen. The club schedules a chicken shoot and trophy shoot on June 11 with tickets remaining for a Browning over and under raffle.

Don Lortie Bob Naylor Bemidji Lortie Naylor Jack Moe Milt Will Art Breen Paul Ubert Sid Moe John Byer Lem Pierce Wayne Jerry Solheim Chuck Erickson Pierce Dennis Swearingen Bob Hiltz Pat McCarthy

Moorhead claims first UIC outdoor track title in 1946 era

Moorhead Dragons won their inaugural UIC outdoor championship with 95 points, trouncing St. Cloud and others led by standout Len Brenny of St. Cloud who swept multiple distance races. Bemidji Beavers battled heat and injury, notably sprinter John Taylor, and finished with limited scoring.

Bemidji Beavers St. Cloud Ron Warner Dan McGrath Dave Lehmann Pete Bauer Paul Oman Joe Aitken Bob Mauss BSC Larry Larson Moorhead Dragons UIC Dragons Huskies Michigan Tech Morris Winona Bemidji Southwest Beavers John Taylor Taylor Bob Eudeikis Len Brenny Dave Anderson Brenny Anderson Dave Phillips Bob Jappve Moorhead

Fishing and racing updates from Bemidji area sports page

Cliff Morlan reports on local fishing at Blackduck and Washish with updates on reels, minnows, and Lodge reservations. He notes Zebco service in Western Auto, AIM convention impact, and mosquitos. Also covers Bee Bee Bees horse win in the Preakness, Minnesota horse races at Anoka, upcoming Memorial Day plans, and local college banquet details. Twins split series with Texas. Mets beat Phillies as Mays homered.

Western Auto Tommy Thompson Washish Chuck Beck Sunset Lodge AIM Cass Lake Wolf Andrusia Bee Bee Bee Riva Ridge le Hace Minnesota Anoka Anoka Fairgrounds Bill Howe Bill Beaver

Lifetime sports workshop at Bemidji State College Summer 72

A Summer 72 workshop at Bemidji State College titled Lifetime Sports will cover life long activities such as archery canoeing recreational shooting backpacking camping and fishing. Instructors include Mary Beck for canoeing David Engerbretson for fly tying and fishing Willis Corbett for shooting Dorothy Templin for archery and Robert Carlins for backpacking and camping.

Bemidji State College Mary Beck BSC David

Meet results reveal Moorhead leads NIC meet with St Cloud close

Moorhead tops the NIC meet with 95 points while St. Cloud trails at 72 and Michigan Tech 31. Field and track events crown winners across long and high jumps, throws, sprints, distance runs, and relays with scorers from MT Bemidji St Cloud Morris and Southwest among others.

Moorhead St. Cloud Michigan Tech Morris Winona Bemidji Southwest Lindstrom Hoopes Johnson Mhd Hartman Mor Dokken Bunke Lindgren Gerrets Sharkey Ade Lewandowski Scarbrough Tischer Romstad Hansa Marzenski Puffer Willis Javiin Dibley Elliot Plautz Shakey Leach Tape Baures

Beavers take third in conference tennis meet

St. Cloud and Michigan Tech dominated the UIC tournament at North Star Tennis Club in St. Louis Park. Bemidji Beavers finish third with 12 points behind St. Cloud 37 and Tech 29, while Morris 8, Winona 6 and Moorhead 4 follow. Bemidji’s Conda Alstad doubles reach third place. Kastner Carlson win No 3 doubles.

Bemidji Beavers UIC North Star St. Louis Park St. Cloud Michigan Tech Huskies Bemidji Morris Winona Moorhead Southwest Tech Gary Conda Jim Alstad John Mueller Bill Colegrove Jim Kastner Carney Carlson Dave Sitko Dave Lange Beavers Larry Colaizy Jon Erickson Conda Alstad Paul Sundahl Ted Kopren John Liddsay Jerry Webb Keith Hoeschen Carlson Kastner Ron Koehler Chuck Kelly Norris Keith Becker Mor Mod Bill Thomas Koehler

Baseball Standings Scattered Across Saturday Schedule

Scattered standings and game day notes feature multiple MLB matchups including San Francisco at Los Angeles and Houston at San Diego. The schedule references Torre Houston Dierker and Acosta with various scores and one dollar figures noted in the listings.

Bemidji Sports Calendar Tuesday and Wednesday

Kel Brainerd meets Bemidji at 3. Bemidji high competes in the Thief River Invitational at 6 15. Sub district finals Wednesday. Bemidji junior high at Fosston Invitational golf Bemidji high tennis at Moorhead.

Kel Brainerd Bemidji Bemidji High Thief River Paneken Bemidji Junior High Fosston Moorhead

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