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Sports Out of the Past

60 years ago - August 27, 1964“It’s too early to make predictions, but if hustle and desire mean anything, we’ll be all right.” So said Sleepy Eye high school Coach Jim Roforth as he discussed football prospects for the season.

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Berkner wins season opener with tiebreaker in girls tennis

River Valley’s Taylor Berkner played with resilience and won her opening match of the year in a thrilling tiebreaker last week against Fairmont, Head Coach Brandon Andrews said.Berkner defeated Emelia Klanderud 6-2, 6-4, 10-7, registering the Wildcats’ sole point in the team competition, which Fairmont won 6-1 in Sleepy Eye.Brissa Hernandez, River Valley’s No.

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Sports Out of the Past

50 years ago - August 22, 1974After four rounds of shooting at the Trap Range, the standings are as follows: Steve’s Feed 391, Kolbe’s Shooters 388, Wiese Chevrolet 386, Havemeier Trucking 350, Don’s Standard 310.Men’s Golf League, with two weeks of play to go - Birdies Nest: Ole #2, #8, #9; Bob Ibberson #9, #6; M.

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