Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-16
CHAMPIONSHIP
TO DELTA SIGMA
Bulge Hall Men Defeat
ed in Last Game by a
Score of % to 10.

The Delta Sigma team are cham
pions of the Gym league at the uni
versity by virtue Of their defeat of
the Bulge Hall team by a score of
% to Is. last evening. The game de-
Gliding the championship was hard
fought from the start to the finish,
and the teams played at top speed
last evening, gives the Delta Sigma
team the championship of the league,
as they n the Bulge team were the
title contenders until the Delta Sigs
eliminated their close rival in the
game last evening. The Alpha ,kap-
pa Zeta team defeated the Model
High School by a score of Is to II,
in the opening game. This game was
also very interesting, as he teams
fought hard I'M the score was close
throughout the game. p
In the first game Of the evening,
the Alpha Kappa 'Zeta team nosed
out their opponents by the narrow
margin Of two points. From the
start to the finish the game was
marked by close guarding, both
teams playing hard. The Zeta team
was in fine form last evening and put
up a strong game. The Model High
early i the game until the middle of
the second half. The Zetas coming
from behind. soon overcame the five
point lead and finished h game win
ners. The playing the second half
was good on the part of both teams.
as h closeness of the score kept
both playing their best. The Model
High team could not overcome the
work of the Zeta forwards and the
superior basket shooting of the Zetas
gave them the victory. Mccormick n
HQnnannfh for tho Zaf2c mt nm a
good game. and Burton at guard for
this team, played a strong defensive
game. Thorleifson and Florence were
in the best form for the model High
School team.
The second game of the evening,
that between Bulge Hall n Delta
Sigma. aroused the greatest interest,
as the championship OF the league
rested on the outcome. The Bulge
team secured an early lead, and for a
time looked like easy winners. The
Delta Sigs. however. came back with
a rush and overcame the advantage
secured by Bulge and began to pile
up points easily. Hanson and Thor
walden We're shooting in fine shape
last night. The Bulge Hall men being
unable to keep them from shooting
at close range. The Bulge team
came back strong towards the close
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the lead of the Delta Sigs. and the
game was rough and hard fought
from this point or. The second half
was nearly a repetition Of the first.
with the Bulge team taking the ag-
gressive trying to tie up the score.
The Delta SiEs in this period played
strong defensive game, holding h
Bulge men easily. Due to the over
anxiety OF the two teams. the game
throughout was quite rough. The
Delta Sigma team outplayed their
rivals last evening and deserved the
victory. Their basket shooting and
teamwork was far superior to that
shown by the Bulge team and on the
face Of the showing last. evening. are
the logical choice for the champion
! ship. Thorwaldsen and Sproule nut
np a fine game for the Delta Sigs,
and Hanson at forward for this team
nut un his usual strong game. Riley
was the shining lights for the Bndge
aggregation, playing in fine shape
during the game. Sinclair at center
also put up a good game. a..