Giants Reliever Moffitt Shines In 9-4 Win Over Astros
San Francisco closer Randy Moffitt earned his eighth save of the season in a 9-4 victory against Houston. He allowed two hits in 3 1 3 innings as the nationally televised win moved the Giants within five games of first-place Houston in the NL West. Pirates edged Phillies 5-4 in the only other NL game. Chicago and Montreal and St. Louis and New York games were rained out.
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Griffith not listening to Hands trade pitch
Minnesota Twins President Calvin Griffith refuses to pursue a trade for pitcher Bill Hands after Hands questioned his contract clause and teased a possible move. Hands, 4 4 with a 4 58 ERA, urged by Chicago writers to seek another team, faces manager Frank Quilici and Griffith before the game against Kansas City.
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Awards Honor Area High School Athletes
Cliff Morlan notes Elims start this week in spring sports and a banquet honors athletes at the junior high cafeteria. He praises baseball and track teams and encourages state qualification. Other items include fishing contests, bowling tourney results and Bemidji Raceway notes.
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Northome Triumphs Over Redlake in Sub-District Tilt
Northome Warriors routed Redlake 12 to 1 in five innings at the BSC diamond. Jay Fraley allowed one run on four hits while Northome pounded 15 hits led by Tim Swalboski four for four. Next Northome meets Bemidji Wednesday night in the tourney finale’s nightcap after Cass Lake versus Blackduck.
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Jacks tennis team routs Mahnomen to reach 10-2
Bemidji Lumberjacks improve to 10-2 after a 4-1 win over Mahnomen on refurnished high school courts. The Jacks swept singles, with Brian Hazard extending a three sets duel, and edged Mahnomen at No 2 doubles. Exhibition wins accompany the victory as Bemidji prepares to host Moorhead and Wadena.
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Bemidji Plans Softball Association Meeting Tonight
A meeting to form a Bemidji Softball Association is set for 7 p.m. at City Arena. Attendees include reps from men’s and women’s fast pitch and men’s slow pitch leagues, individual teams, and players. Officers will be elected and organizational rules drafted.
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Bagley breaks two marks at Moorhead Relays
At the 25th Roy Domek Relays in Moorhead Bagley set two meet records as Fargo Shanley won the division with 53 points and Leonard, N.D. led 292. Dilworth and Elbow Lake trailed Bagley, Clearbrook sixth with 16 points, Flyers 24. Pat Hanlon cut the mile mark to 4 34.1 and Craig Backer raised the discus best to 144 105. Kevin Erickson starred for Clearbrook with high jump second and other events.
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