Jacks Meet Cass Lake For Sub-District Title
The Bemidji Lumberjacks face Cass Lake for the north sub district baseball crown at 4 p.m. on the BSC diamond. Bemidji carries an 8-8 record and hopes for a win despite batting and fielding struggles and injuries. Cass Lake is 7-2 with Mike Reynolds expected to start on the mound.
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Jacks Battle
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Jim Carrington
Bemidji Lumberjacks
BSC
Jacks
Bemidji
Gary Sargent
Blackduck
John Buckanaga
Buckanaga
Short
Meyers
Soph Perry Dreyer
Don Wackwitz
Jim Conway
Mike Malmquiit
Dave Crown
Mike Reynolds
Redlake
Ron Wakanabe
Craig Smith
Don Conner
Bob Headbird
Gary Fraze
Tim Palmer
Norman Berge
Mark Norenberg
Ken Connor
Drakes
Perry Dreyer
Mike Malmquist
Gerry Vuchetich
Ballyhoo
Joe Frazier
Ron Stander
Frazier
Omaha
Stander
Muhammad Ali
Wagner Qualifies for Olympic Trials in Marathon Finish
Bemidji's Bob Wagner placed 10th at the National AAU marathon in Syracuse New York with a 2 29 53 time on a hot day. Wagner and fellow Minnesotans Ron Daws and Bruce Mortenson qualified for the OlympicTrials in Eugene Oregon on July 9. He trains twice daily with weekly 30 mile runs and is finishing his Master's thesis after stints at St Louis Park and Minnesota University.
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Perpetual Motion
Bob Wagner
Syracuse
N.Y
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Drake
Ron Daws
Eugene
Ore
Bemidji Lions Club
Daws
Bruce Mortenson
Minnesota
Oregon
St. Louis Park
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BSC
Rain delays Renick's long awaited Twins start in left
In Kansas City rain postponed the Minnesota versus Kansas City game canceling Rick Renick's expected left field debut after his workouts. Manager Bill Rigney planned Jim Nettles to bat left against A's righty Dick Drago while Jim Kaat took the mound for Minnesota.
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Kansas City
Rick Renick
Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
Renick
Bill Rigney
Jim Nettles
Dick Drago
Nettles
Rigney
Fosston Marathon Softball Fundraiser For Golf Course
The Fosston Sluggers host a 24 hour Help Save the Golf Course Marathon May 27 at 7 p.m. featuring 16 teams including Bemidji Jaycees and Bemidji Highway Host. Sponsored by Fosston Jaycees, tickets are 1 dollar for adults and 50 cents for children 12 and under, with one admission granting access to all games and a concession stand on site.
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Bemidji spring teams honored at annual Parent Athlete Banquet
Bemidji high school athletes from golf tennis track and baseball were feted at the spring Parent Athlete Banquet in the junior high cafeteria. Coaches introduced players and discussed season progress while Gary Sargent received the Mr May Award.
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Jim Carrington
Gary Sargent
Ed Demery
Richie Hanson
Chuck Grillo
May
Bemidji
Sargent
Brian Egersdorf
Gerry Solheim
Don Thompson
Jacks
Cass Lake
College Diamond
Charlie Meyers
John Buckanaga
Tim Okerman
Charlie Mayers
Lake Bemidji
Jacks golfers crowned at Thief River Falls Invitational
Bemidji Lumberjacks win their fourth title in seven outings by posting a five score 386 to edge Fargo South by four. Ed Demery and Billy Israelson tied for medalist at 73 with Israelson winning a sudden death playoff on the first extra hole.
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Bemidji Lumberjacks
Thief River Falls
Bemidji
Fargo South
Thief River
Mahnomen
Red River
Moorhead
Grand Forks
Ed Demery
Billy
Israelson
Mike Barge
Chuck Prichard
the Jacks
Dick Howe
Craig Stubbitts
Dave Howe
Bemidji Teens Sweep Triangular Track Meet
Bemidji junior high teams dominated a triangular invitational with International Falls and Mahnomen. Bemidji won eighth and ninth grade divisions. seventh grade by the Broncos. Key winners included Schmeckoeper in sprints, Van House in 440, McRae mile, Smythe in 440, and the sprint medley relay squad. International Falls held a close edge in some ninth grade events and led early. school records fell in several relays. The junior high thinclads wrap season with a Park Rapids invite upcoming.
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International Falls
Mahnomen
Broncos
The
Jacks
Jim Schmeckoeper
Dale van House
John McRae
Jeff Schmerbeck
Schmerbeck
Schmidt
van House
Theisen
Mike Rowlette
Ben Leister
Tim Smythe
Falls
Leister
Smythe
Dduge Bitzer
Randy Wetzstein
Ron Gangeness
Bitzer
Todd Bever
Bob Pohl
Derald Lahti
Dan Close
Close
Lahti
John Dalton
Park Rapids
Schmieckoeper
Lauber
Dunbar
Lessard
Levard
Parker
Vietor
Evenoff
Rowette
Pearson
McRae
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Bruggeman
Wubbels
Anderson
Schmerbeck - Schmidt van House - Theisen
Schmeckoeper
Veeder
Laurion
Hoglund
Jensen
Vaughn
Jessen
Goecke
Nagurski
Fredrickson
Bemidji Hi golf aims for state trip district tourney upcoming
Cliff Merlan surveys Bemidji High School sports with golf eyeing a run to state at Minnesota. District 29 at Blackduck and Region Eight on June 2 shape team selections led by Israelson Demery and Howe/Pritchard. Baseball, track, tennis notes, local banter, and NFL antitrust talk fill the column amid weather and fishing chatter.
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U of Minnesota
Blackduck
Billy Israelson
Ed Demery
Thief River Falls
Fargo South
Mike Barge
Izzy Winming
Israelson
Demery
Dick Howe
Chuck Pritchard
Dave Howe
Cass Lake
Don Thompson
Parkee
Gerry Solheim
Solheim
Bemidji
City
Park and Rec Committee
Baseball scoreboard summary from a set of AL and NL games
A torn, multi-game baseball scoreboard covers Cleveland, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Texases, Milwaukee, California, Oakland, New York, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Montreal, Pittsburgh, St Louis, San Francisco, Cleveland, St. Louis, and Houston games with runs, pitchers, and HRs. Key details include W-L records, extra-inning notes, and individual home runs by Baylor Crowley Smith Harper Niekro Melendez and Watson among others.
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Kansas City
Texas
Chicago
Oakland
Cleveland
Detroit
Ats
New York Mets
Pittsburgh
Houston
New York
Gaylord Perry
Giants
Indians
Weather Update for Area and State Forecasts
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers or thunderstorms through Thursday. Lows tonight in the upper 50s and highs Thursday in the 60s to lower 70s. Rain chances 40 percent tonight and 30 percent Thursday. State forecast shows continued clouds with showers and a few thunderstorms tonight and Thursday. Lows tonight 48 to 58. Highs Thursday 46 to 78.
Weekend Weather Outlook With Scattered Showers
The extended forecast shows scattered showers and thunderstorms Friday and Saturday, with activity in the extreme southeast Sunday. It will be a bit warmer with overnight lows in the upper 40s to 50s and daytime highs from the 70s to low 80s.
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