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Tom Jones: Albert Lea rusher led the Big Nine 50 years ago
In a statistical study by the Rochester Post Bulletin on the recently completed Big Nine Conference football season, ...
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Gopher basketball falls in season opener 50 yrs. ago
50 years: 1969 • The Albert Lea gymnastics team opened its season with a 53.5-51.5 win over Mankato. ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea junior named All-State in Iowa rugby
Madi Fleek, a junior at Albert Lea High School, was a member of the Mohawk girls’ rugby team ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea runner competed in Nike race 10 years ago
Albert Lea freshman Chrissy Monson, a member of the Tigers girls’ cross country team, ran in the Nike ...
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Tom Jones: Sportsmanship meeting held in Albert Lea 25 years ago
Ginny Veldman, Donna Boom, Eric Nelson and Marcus Ludtke represented Albert Lea High School at the Big Nine ...
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Tom Jones: Remembering a loyal Albert Lea sports fan
In the local sports world, he was only known by one name, Gilby. Davis “Dave” Gilbertson was a ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea football ended season with a win 50 years ago
The Albert Lea Tigers football team ended their season with what coach Jim Gustafson called a complete game ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea runner earns second trip to state meet
Albert Lea’s Chrissy Monson earned a return trip to the state cross country meet as she placed second ...
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Tom Jones: Twins owner criticized after firing manager
Minnesota Twins owner Calvin Griffith was the subject of widespread criticism for the firing of manager Billy Martin ...
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Tom Jones: Former Albert Lea radio director announcing NBA Hornets games
Former KATE Sports Director John Focke has begun his new career as play-by play broadcaster for the NBA’s ...
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A.L. football dominates Mankato 50 years ago
50 years: 1969 • Sid Hartman and Paul Giel announced running back Bill Severtson of Glenville was picked ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea Homecoming games through the years
As a graduate of Albert Lea High School, one of my favorite times of the school year is ...
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Tom Jones: Alden football had its 2nd shutout 10 years ago
The Alden-Conger football team recorded its second shutout of the season with a 29-0 victory over Truman in ...
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Tom Jones: Albert Lea football nearly upset Winona 10 years ago
The Albert Lea Tigers football team nearly pulled off an upset of No. 8-ranked Winona before falling 20-14 ...
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Tom Jones: Glenville-Emmons snapped losing streak 10 years ago
Sports Memories by Tom Jones 50 years ago: 1969 • John Ruud rushed 18 times for 113 ...
