On this day in 1995, 1970, 1945, 1920
Written By:
Loren Else |
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1995 – 25 years ago
Minnesota’s Mall of America will soon open a giant aquarium with 8,000 fish, including walleye and a 14-foot tiger shark.
Ryan Ruskell’s offensive rebound and put-back for a basket as the final buzzer sounded lifted Chatfield to a 48-47 victory over Grand Meadow in the first round of the Rebel Classic holiday boys basketball tournament at Riverside Arena.
1970 – 50 years ago
Robert Keister, an assistant for the past 10 years, was named head football coach at Winona State College. (Keister would coach four different sports in his time at Winona.)
Rochester State Junior College’s wrestling team romped to a 39-5 victory over Western Tech in La Crosse, Wis. RSJC recorded five pins.