Aug 12, 2008 - 04:06:16 CDT
Trivia answerFrom 1D: On this date in 1994, Major League Baseball players went on strike in the sport's eighth work stoppage since 1972.
Playback
10 years ago (1998):Shelby Pudwill and Mike Serr of Mandan and Bill Johnson of Parshall were among the winners in a five-bout pro boxing card at Spirit Lake Casino near Devils Lake.
Pudwill, at 160 pounds, knocked out John Guggolz in the fourth round.
Serr, at 173 pounds, knocked out Shawn Stadler in the fourth round.
Johnson, at 197 pounds, knocked out Ace Baker in the first round.
20 years ago (1988): MINOT- Brent Polum pitched a four-hitter and Fargo erupted for 11 runs in three innings to smash Williston 14-2 in the North Dakota state American Legion baseball tournament.
Rick Helling had a two-run double in the fourth inning for Fargo.
Mark Kitzenberg started for Williston and was relieved by Shane Thompson in the fifth inning. Cory Hanson was the catcher.
Host Minot took care of New England 14-5 behind reliever Jason Schwarz.
He relieved starter Garth Limke, while Ryan Schorsch took the loss for New England. Dean Madler and Jamie Stewart were relievers for New England, while Madler and Pete Dobitz caught.
Chris Millisits' run-scoring double, and two errors broke open a close game for Minot. Brad Ziegler added three hits and two runs batted in.
50 years ago (1958): Two big all-star games top the softball schedule in Bismarck.
The City Softball League champion Elks take on the city league all-stars in the second game of the doubleheader.
In the preliminary game, an all-star team from the Women's Softball Association plays a team of old-timers.
Jerry Moszer will manage the city league all-stars, Roy Hendrickson is Elk's manager, Clem Kelley will handle the old-timers and Verna Bentz will manage the women's team.
City league all-stars: Ed Clausnitzer, Frank Gilchrist, Fred Anstrom, Dick Patzman, Gene Binder, Frank Weisenberger, Duane Roehrick, Wally Van Sickle, Mike Senger, Ken Anderson and Leo Feist.
Elks: Willie Clausnitzer, George Carman, Jim Larson, Ernie Butschat, Glen Stenberg, Jim Simle, Eldon Mehlhoff, B. Siems and Hank Siems.
Women's all-stars: Emily Julson, Judy Johnson, Bonnie Leno, Frances Senger, Carolyn Lane, Bentz, Frances Lacher, Ethyl Fischer, Jean Schwab and Clara Jahner.
Old-timers: Adam Brown, "Scoop" Peterson, Adam Jundt, Ernie Bozein, Dr. M.S. Priske, Bob Larson, Jack McDonald, Bob Byrne, Leo Rubbelke, Emil Gunville, Don Tarbox, L.C. Oeder and Urban Hagen.
TV today
LITTLE LEAGUE SOFTBALL
6 p.m.
ESPN2 - World Series, semifinal, teams TBA, at Portland, Ore.
8:30 p.m.
ESPN2 - World Series, semifinal, teams TBA, at Portland, Ore.
MLB
6 p.m.
WGN - Chicago Cubs at Atlanta
7 p.m.
FSN - N.Y. Yankees at Minnesota
OLYMPICS
4 a.m.
MSNBC - LIVE: men's basketball, China vs. Spain; women's soccer, U.S. vs. New Zealand, at Shenyang, China; SAME-DAY TAPE: Nigeria vs. Brazil, at Beijing; men's wrestling, Greco-Roman: 55kg and 60kg competition and Gold Medal finals; men's volleyball, Serbia vs. Brazil; tennis; badminton, round of 16; men's weightlifting, 69kg; men's handball, Spain vs. Poland, at Beijing
6:30 a.m.
TELEMUNDO - Women's soccer, Nigeria vs. Brazil, at Beijing (same-day tape)
9 a.m.
NBC - LIVE: men's beach volleyball, U.S. vs. Germany; SAME-DAY TAPE: swimming; men's water polo, U.S. vs. Italy; men's canoeing, kayak single whitewater Gold Medal finals, at Beijing
4 p.m.
CNBC - Boxing, 51kg and 54kg, at Beijing (same-day tape)
5 p.m.
OXY - Equestrian, eventing: jumping Gold Medal finals; gymnastics, at Beijing (same-day tape)
7 p.m.
NBC - LIVE: women's gymnastics, team Gold Medal finals; swimming Gold Medal finals, men's: 200m butterfly, 4x200m relay; women's: 200m freestyle, 200m individual medley; swimming semifinals, men's 100m freestyle; men's beach volleyball, U.S. vs. Argentina, SAME-DAY TAPE: women's diving, platform synchronized Gold Medal finals, at Beijing
11 p.m.
CNBC - Softball, U.S. vs. Australia; boxing, 48kg and 91kg, at Beijing
TELEMUNDO - Events TBA, at Beijing
11:35 p.m.
NBC - Women's volleyball, U.S. vs. Venezuela; swimming semifinals, women's 200m butterfly, men's 200m breaststroke, at Beijing (delayed tape)
1 a.m.
TELEMUNDO - LIVE: men's soccer, South Korea vs. Honduras, at Shanghai, China; DELAYED TAPE: swimming, Gold Medal finals; LIVE: women's volleyball, Serbia vs. Russia; DELAYED TAPE: beach volleyball, at Beijing
USA - LIVE: men's soccer, U.S. vs. Nigeria, at Beijing; China vs. Brazil, at Qinhuangdao, China; women's basketball, U.S. vs. Mali; DELAYED TAPE: women's beach volleyball, Australia vs. Brazil; LIVE: rowing, semifinals; DELAYED TAPE: badminton, semifinals; table tennis, team; canoeing, whitewater, at Beijing
RADIO today
MLB
7 p.m.
KXMR (710 AM) - N.Y. Yankees at Minnesota
Schedule
WEDNESDAY
Legion baseball: Central Plains Regional Tournament in Minot
THURSDAY
Legion baseball: Central Plains Regional Tournament in Minot
FRIDAY
Legion baseball: Central Plains Regional Tournament in Minot
SATURDAY
Legion baseball: Central Plains Regional Tournament in Minot
Auto racing: World of Outlaws at Dacotah Speedway, 6 p.m.
SUNDAY
Legion baseball: Central Plains Regional Tournament in Minot
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