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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-23
TIMES HAVE CHANGED

Times have changed, and nothing has registered
xhssSSehanse more than the United states senate. Once
tis stronghold OF conservative thought and DELHI
sest4 action. Now II passes a wild-eyed proposition to
tx@lasAnnecesssnH high price for wheat and the house
3Srsrrssentattye has 70 come 70 the rescue and rebuke
1Gs Snwtss precipitation.
1SssS@sgy $500 afmer hiss never lacked strong friends 81 wash
ff1fgEA ~ ~ never swiiL.1 Everybody there Ii the often
615Sftepds tho $farner. Statesmen rush forward
ffpptsetshim sataanst supposed dansersswhich leave' him
0[1I1eIssye sssina--xI ~tth ~ gltlmsss op3eet.s4of acourse. of
10y NH srssrsy A efSfursis krlsitaass " tksF yollssss T TIL
5stSN4e1rsa tet@cn rsesrd ~ ihsss SppssAsss
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-23

B, 9. Thorwaldson, who has con.
store ~ Akra, Ppmbina
county, for q number Of years, has
disposed Of 1t to w. z. Thorwaldson
and e. J. Skiold.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-23

The Hatton Commercial club at the
annual meetings elected the following
officers: i. Hegge. PRECEDENT; ThoO.
Tronson. Vice president: Is. Hanson.
treasurer and q. B. Arveson, secre-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-23

Hans o. Flom. 70 years Of age, one
of Ward county's pioneers. passed
away at his home in Rolling Green
township. April 1O.I MI. Flom was
horn in sogn. Norway. and came to
this country. xhens Very young and
settled in Ward county in 1855. AZ
one time he owned one Of the largest
ranches IN the county. He 10 survived
by ~ children.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-23

The general merchandise store Of
Fl. J. Schmidt Of Donnybrook was
b~urglarized. Thirty-fve suits OF
mems clothing are missing. being
taken from a large clothing cabinet.
The suits were not missed until sew
eral days after the robbery.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-23

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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-23

Both sides Of the jaw were frac-
tured and for a time the little fellows
condition was regarded as serious,
when Oscar, six-year-old son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Anderson Of Gran
vile, was kicked in the face by a
horse.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-23

The rye fields in the Donnybrook
district are beginning, to make q good
showing. 1t was thought for a time
that the rye fields were backward and
would not amount to, much. but the
moisture. which has fallen lately, to-
gether with the warm weather, has
given rye an excellent start.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-23

The suit for damages for SANDER,
known as that OF Rev. j.. n. Enger-
holm against Rev. H. Thoreson, and
others, which attracted so much at
the Richland county district court and
which resulted in a verdict Of $3.50 for
the plaintiff. has bee n appealed to the
supreme court by the defendants.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-14
GOOD WRESTLING BY
ORDNANCE MEN


One Of the features Of the regular Fri
day night entertainment of the Ordnance
School was the wrestling match between
Harold L. Hoffman, of d Company. and
Jay Grumbling. of c Company, with Sgt
A. r. Smoley, Of Headquarters Compa-
NY as referee. The decision was given
10 HOFFMAN after clean fall at the end
OF nine minutes OF strenuous work
The men were fairly well matched and
the spectators were given an exhibition
OF clean, scientific wrestling. Hoffman
was formerly on the wrestling team OF
the University Of Illinois and is well
known among the colleges of the Big
Nine conference. Grumbling is a Penn
sylVania state man, and enjoys quite
reputation in the east
Almost every known hold was tried in
the match Both men did much double
wrist locking and Grumbling used the
hat-Neison and arm scissors with good
effect. Hoffman tried a Jenkins. hut it
was unsuccessful, and the hold that gave
hi mthe decision was a body scissors.
Although given under the direction of
committee from Headquarters Company
OF the Ordnance School the matches are
arranged in conjunction with Y NJ c. A.
r. Further contents have been scheduled
to be given both at the Haunted House"
and at Y Il. The arrangements are in
charge Of Sec. Griffin. director of athlet-
les for II, and II. Z. Clendenin, supply
sergeant of Headquarters Company Sd
Regiment, Ordnance School
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-14
Machine GunnerS
Compete In Drill

At the Machine Gun prize COMPETE
ton drill held at the Machine Gun
Training School Friday, Augusta 9Th,
under the supervision Of Captain Smith
of the British Army. for a prize Of S25
put up by the officers Of the school, $l5
first prize; $40 for second prize. In
structors of the twelve companies Of
the First Group. contested and it
proved to he a close competition with
the Fifth Company instructors judged
to be the winning team, and the Ninth
Company instructors a close second,
The entire group was judged to be
the finest in appearance, marching and
machine gun drilling at Camp Han
cock. The winning company vas under
the leadership Of Lieuts. Green and
Ricketts,,
The instructors were Corporal Hick-
ley. LeVoix Mulberry Chopper. COLLEEN, J.
Conway and Act. Corp. Ryan.
The following are the results Of the
competition held in No / Group, Machine
Gun Instructors School;
Possible for each subject Is points.
tachine Gun Ability to-General -
Marching and DrilI-Instruct in Mechan-
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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SPORTS AT 70

If you wanted to see a good Jam up
ball lame all you had to do was to
wander over toward Y Ms c. A. rs
and there you would be sure - see
one
All thee grounds are reserved for the
O. T. s. boys on Wednesday after
noon and they sure did take advant-
age of them asst Wednesday, If they
will make as good officers as they can
play ball, box and run they will be thre
with the goods.
The boys from Wisconsin have some
crack teams They WIN be able to
cope with any team in camp in n short
time So far the Thirty ninth Com.
pany claims the championship. Get
busy, boys and make them pun fer
their money
Monday night was the regular ath-
letic night The seth and 37th com
panies started the ball rolling by an
exciting bah game. However, the
39th Co. came out on top. After the
ban game boxers were called for.
There were some lively bouts iled
off and especially between Golden and
Goldie of 101 School Company These
boys went at it with blood in their
eyes. 1t was hard to tell which one
was the better
After every one boxed until they
were satisfied, the wrestling mat was
rolled on. Mcbride and Frank Chopp
We're the first two to crawl on he mat.
Chopp was the winner. Fed Schu-
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-14
FIRST BATTALION
HOLDS ATHLETIC DAY

The first athletic day staged by the
First Battalion c. M, q. o. r. s.,
Wednesday afternoon developed much
enthusiasm and considerable individ-
ual talent. With professionals,
semi pros and college stars in all
events and company spirit waxing
high, competition was keen
From an excitement creating stand
point at least the ball game between
the Third and Fourth Companies de-
serves first place. With the game all
won by a 80 score, in the last of the
seventh and one down, the Fourth
Company was blowing taps" over the
Third, They We're just ready o fall
out too" when HaEr singled to deep
center. Furlong strikes out Two
down. Harr on first Power singles,
advancing Kari to second Harter
doubles to left center scorin5 Karr and
Power. Everard doubles scoring Har-
ter, hut was thrown out at third try
ing to stretch his hit End of seventh,
score 3-3.
Eighth inning. Fourth Company
scores Mcconnell and Emmett Side
retired. Third company scores Lentz
anr Parneu. Score SIS.
Neither side scores in the ninth.
Came called with the score still SIS.
Score by innings; r
Third Company 600 600 32O--5 3 2
Fourth Company 900 03O o2O--5 10 3
The features Of the game We're the
pitching of Harter and Emr It and
Emmets hitting. Harter, despite the
fact that he had not pitched for two
years. pitched tho entire game weak
entng but once In the NTH. Out of
mn oh
three hits.
Batteries: Third Company Harter
and Rountree and Lentz. Fourth
Company Emmett, Patterson. Bland
and Greenwood.
The Second Company strung up the
First 20 the tune Of 2-1 n a ivey five
inning game. The game soon de-
veioped into a pitchers battle Miller
for the Second having a slight edge
Score by Innings r
First Company ......,....,.010 00-t
Second Company ............100 OIL
Batteries: Second Company Miller
Barry and Aries First Company
Neil Lancaster and Mckee.
Boxing, too, had it's share Of fans
and four good fast bouts We're staged
Several times science was forgotten
and good OLD smuggling was the order
OF the day. Decisions were given Pow
err G70), Of the Third Company over
FORMER G6O), Of the Second; to Harris
G35), Fourth Company over Walsh
Q35), Second Company; to summon
Q35) First Co. over Drone G20) Sixth
COMPANY; and to Nolan G40J Fourth
Co, over Beattie U40), First Co
The l-mile cross country run APP
peared suspiciously like grind, but
finally, after several kind hearted
men had suggested their all too re-
firing friends the full quotas we're en-
tered and 80 were lined up for the
start That IS Of these finished speaks
worlds for the efficiency Of the armys
hardening process No one had train
ed for the event and a portion of the
course was through deep sand.
Results of the Run:
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Rules and Regulations Governing All Boxing
Bouts to Be Staged at Hancock

term "Generalship" shall indicate the de-
Velopment of natural advantages, coupled
with intuition and the ability to grasp
quickly the advantage of an opening Civ
Section 5. Two points shall be given
for "AggTessiVeneSs
NOTE-mdicating Willingness Of con-
testant to consistently press aggressive
ly forward in the face of punishment.
Section g. Points or fractions of points
shall be deducted for all infractions of
rules. Note Rude Deductions.
MOTEL is essential that the allotug
OF points shall be dictated to the Clerk
Immediately The system of mentally
alo.ting points will leave ain opening for
indefinite decision and is generally I'M
To offIeials and Contestants;
Section Z. At the end of each con-
test the judges clerks, shalt write or
otherwise indicate to their judges the
score Of each contestant
Section Points will be deducted for:
(a) Stating; i. g. prolonging con
tests, lack of earnestness or going down
(bJ Covering up with hands so that
contestant is not in position to hit,
60 Chnching.
(e) For all attractions of rules, minor
or major whether indicated or overlook
ed by the referee)
MOTEL is also recommended that a
Referee snail not give more IMAM one
warning for a foul. which although COM
mitted uuinteutionaly is likely to i'm
capacitate an opponent; l. e.. buttiug or
hitting below the belt and shall disqualify
offender without warning in case Of ac-
tual injury. In case OF minor fouls. such
as hitting with open glove Clnchng
OF prolonging contest after rair warning
has been given by the referee, he shall
have the option of awarding the decision
to the opponent.
Judges shall penalize contestants in
points for infyactiou of all rues-major
JAMES N. ASHMORE,
Capt N. A. Ath, Dir.
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SPORTS

moocha Low an bigga deesch spargett-
deesa what she rite maka NEE vera
mocha sickle in da bell an som moi
ina 40 harte. pleaTa meester trencha
an Comp. Amt nunga ken stoppe de
war; if de bose dem letta mi goe
backa two itale sho eem do bigge
dootcherman kaisere eem won bige
rotten egga an stinka jushta moock. ees
guda fer notte, mucha bomb guda fore
eem.
prima sergt hima quite something pa
per on bulle horde, zoe see mabe {
koch eem litchir perleece.
eh meester trencha an Camp nungs
forgette rite mi wone leetel lette soma
cal. he giva mooch mi happi.
mist High respectable,
Toney Pasquales Anunazziatta.
zpravite. oonkel sammie troopa,
cemp Hencock, ogosta, jorja, America
Ralph Rosenthal,
School Bakers and Cooks,
Camp Hancock. Ga.
Send Trench and Camp to the home
folks for months for SO cents.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-14
SIXTH COMPANY WINS
OPENING GAME
Second Battalion Group No. |
M. T. D. Base Ball League Be-
gins Series of Games. Spirited
Playing the Feature of the
Opener. Lieut.. Eaton of 18th
Company Satisfactory Umpire


The Second Battalion Cir. No. i,
MID, Base Ban League was officially
opened Saturday afternoon on the drill
grounds off Wrightsboro Road, when
the teams from the Fifth and Sixth
Co clashed il a spirited battle, the
latter team winning to 2.
The battalion commander Capt.
Charles II, Male, addressed the crowd
of about 500 before the start of the
game and tossed the first ball Among
other things the battalion commander
stated chat it was because of Amer
ica's love for sports in general and the
desire of its manhood to engage in
competitive sports, which is going to
be instrumental in our winning this
biggest game of all--THE WAR,
Sheridan was in the box for the
Fifth Co, and Laytenbach behind the
bat while Sergt Mccarthy chose
johnson and Neuman for his battery.
Both pitchers did exceptionally good
work. johnson having the better Of the
argument and striking out L. of the
opponent Vincent started off the
game with a clean single to left. Groel-
Ing, an old Pacific Coast played laid
down a bunt, beating the throw to
first and advancing Vincent to sec
ond Powers walked and things look
ed threatening for the Fifth Co, tut a
speedy double play of Mulberry APP
peal stopped the rally Neither did
much OF anything until the third in
ming, when Mulberry singled e. right.
was advanced to second by Conway,
and sco"ed on Johnsons wild Grow to
first of Hawkins easy roller. Sixth
| Co. surely started things in he first
| half of the seventh inning. Johnson,
the first man up, singled past second.
! Vincent advanced him with another
| through the same spot. Hawkins, who
| had struck out on both previous trips
! to the bat, walloped the pill to right
center scoring two runs Groeiing
| brought Hawkins in with a slashing
| double to left Each team scored a
run in THE eighth lining, the FIFTH Co.
| threatening to tie the score, but were
checked when Johnson struck out
| three men in succession.
| A number Of officers attended the
game an declared that it vas the
fastest they have witnessed mp
| Hancock The Sixth Co. rooters, I'M
der the leadership of First Sergt. Jo-
/ seph A. Solersky, certainly livened
things up with their boisterous
cheers, 1t is rumored that Sergt. So
| lensky is Wearing IL nav hat as a re-
suit Of the Sixth Co. victory.
Lieut. Eaton of the Seventt Co. UNI
pred the game to the satisfaction Of
all
Batting order:
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-14

The new War Department Boxing Rules
have. been received favorably by the con-
testahts and the spectators in Imp Han
cock. The rules provide better enter
tainment and sport than did the old style
of infighting so generally in use before
the army took up the boxing game and
improved it.
There does not seem to be a clear UNI
Outstanding in regard to the scoring of
points in the new code The spectators
do not seem to have grasped the fact that
points are deducted for certain intrac-
tons Of the rules, A bout that might APP
pear to be an even go to one not versed
in the method of awarding and deducting
points. may go to one Of the contestants
because of the fouls, major and minor,
that the opponent has committed.
1t is suggested that the Contestants and
fans read carefully the rules on the scor-
ing Of points for boxing bouts taken from
the rules and printed herewith;
Scoring.
Section l. A maXimI moi twenty
points shah be allotted to each Jund of
NoTE-This maximum should not be
exceeded in any case, for in the ordi-
by a greater number OF points than al
nary course Of events II one boxer leads
otted for the round. 1t usually means
that the fight is one sided and should be
stopped,
Section l. Fourteen points shall be
given for an attack or defence
Section 2, Attack shall cover the fol-
lowing points:
ta) Clean hits.
(h) Aggressive action.
(c) Wen delivered partial hits.
Section 3. Defence shall cover;
(a) Blocking.
o. Making opponent miss.
(c) Balance and readiness to counter
attack
Section & Four points shall be given
for Generalshtp.
NOTE-When the points are otherwise
equal, the decision should be i'm favor
of the boxer who displays the best ag-
gressive generalship and style. The
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-14
TRACK field MEET
AT CAMP RESULTS
IN Sd POINT TIE

The track and field meet between
the Headquarters Company and De-
tachment of the Machine Gun Train
ing Center, which was witnessed by
large attendance, ended in a tie, each
side scoring 81 points The events
furnished a number of thrills. and
proved beyond doubt that this sort
of sport is welcome to the men now in
camp.
The events were under the super
vision of Captain Stanley G. Blanton,
the company commander, assisted by
Lieut. E. 0. Andridge, who captained
the Headquarters Company, and Lieut.
James Davis, who led the Detachment
The contest was spirited from the start
each team striving their best and &C
cepted the judges decisions with good
nature of the true sportsmep.
The Detachment furnished the sur
prise by walking away with the events
which they figured to lose, and the
Company did the unexpected with the
other events. The teams will meet
within the next few weeks. and it is
anticipated that an event full meet
viii be staged
The stars We're for the Detachment;
Sergeant CornweIl, Sergeant Ashfield
Schaffer, Sergeant Sergeant Raths
Privates Balkanyi. Whelen, Keller, and
Reidel for the Company Sergeant Cloy
was the particular star ably assisted
by Privates Wyatt. Parker. Junek,
Long and Reed
The Events.
The following we're the events, and
the winners Of same;
Running broad jump; Private Whe-
len, Headquarters Detachment, won,
jumping ] 6 feet i inches; Private Ju-
mex, Headquarters Company, second,
IS feet 6 inches; Sergeant Clay third.
Ii feet IL inches
Running high jump: Private Guin-
nes, Headquarters Detachment. 4 feet
II inches, first; Privates Wheleu, Dun
kin, Headquarters Detachment and
Private Wyatt, Headquarters Com
pany tied second and third, feet 6
inches
Standing broad jump: Private San
ma Headquarters Company. first 8 feet
. IL inches; Private Junek Headquar-
ters Company, second. S feet II 10
inches. and Sergeant Clay, Headquar-
ters Company, third.
The Tug-cfWar was a walk over
TO- the Headquarters Company. They
not only outweiEhed, but out pointed
the detachment.
Grenade Throwing: Private Parker.
Headquarters Company. ll2 feet .
inches, first; Sergeant Ashfield, De
tachment second, 102 feet IL inches.
and Private Long, Headquarters Com
pany, third 81 feet 8 inches.
Caterpillar Race: The Detachment's
two teams finished first and second.
Obstacle Race; Sergeant Schaffer
Headquarters Detachment, first; Priv
ate Wyatt, Headquarters Company.
second; Vesoeno, Headquarters Com
pany, third
Track and Field Events.
Shot Put; Sergeant Cornwell. Head
quarters Detachment first, 81 feet:
Private Wyatt, Headquarters Company
second, IS feet 5 inches; Private Junek,
Headquarters Company. third. 81 feet
2 inches,
Three-Legged Race: The Detach-
ment. first and third. the Headquar-
tiers Company team just managed to
secure place by a few inches.
Rope Climbing: Private Balgayui OF
the Headquarters Detachment, climbed
the rope in 6 seconds; Private Mon
cello Of the Company, second, s sec
onds; Private Weiner of the Detach-
rnent, third, 9 seconds.
50-Yard Dash: Sergeant Schaffer,
Detachment first; Sergeant Cornwell,
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Boxing, Vaudeville,
Dancing, DralOs Big
Crowds to K. of c.

Because Of the enormous crowds that
attend the boxing and other open air per-
forrnances, at No ! building. General
Secretary Donahoe is arranging TO in
crease the seating capacity. Knock down
benches are being considered It has
been found necessary 10 increase the ca
pacfty TO about 5000 During the past
several weeks all the benches and chairs
i'm the building were taken long before
the entertainments began, especially the
boxing bout Of last Thursday
Barrels, horses" tables. benches and
anything that would make a seat were
hunted up by the soldiers and used as
''grandstand" seats. As the result the
appearance Of the ground around the
building Friday morning looked as II a
cyclone hit nearby.
For the first time, the Knigts Of Co
lumbus and the Jewish Welfare Board
Joined hands in a Joint entertainment
Wednesday night. The event which was
music concert attracted large gath
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-14
ony Breaks Into Print
Camp HenColI,
s ougusto, 1918.

Camp HenCok,
ougusto, 1918.
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ter ware dek maka do. da.. whacha
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dae, Ell? ike emm joe vera mooch
no?
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mooch war;, amt Il nunga ken stoppe?
ma gala rosie she rite mi gotta for mi
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-14

Power of the Third Company vas
Individua star OF the day. In mis- bout
with FORMER he fioored his man twice
and was master Of the situation It all
times. Later in the ball game he gave
n beautiful exhibition Of the art Of
juggling with long drive 70 eft field.
And he was also there with the stick,
making two hits and comm in with
run in the fateful seventh.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-14
SPORTS

Detachment, second; Private Read,
Headquarters Company, third.
100-Yard: Sergeant Clay of the Com
pany; Sergeant Rattle, Detachment,
second; Sergeant Cornwell, Detach-
ment, third.
220- Yard: Sergeant Rattle of the De-
tachment, first; NJ. S. Keller Detach-
ment, third.
1000 Yards, 10 men each side, relay
rale, won by the Headquarters Com
pany.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-14

Rockies Wallop Vets

Base Hospital No 9S, the new arrivals,
succeeded in winning over the First
Company, H. Il. ID. The Base was shut
out uutil the sixth inning then they tied
the score. In theeghth they made
rally Of five more runs, Reed only al
lowed four hits lie sure pitched good
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-14
OF Interest to the Soldiers OF Camp Hancock

game. This was his first game in five
years. He is a good comeback.
Score by innings; Il. II. f.
Base Hospital e. ..000030 005-S 10 3
First Company. j.. 200 010 0S-6 5
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-14
The Winners q the fIrst prize lSl5J ar
as follows:
BASEBALL NOTES.

In a recent baseball game which was
p.ayed near Y 232, Major Knoll threw the
first ball.
Its InRTahm. Fraser and Arnoldson
were the cheer leaders for the Fifth Co.
Sgts Daley PeelinF. Lyons and Act
Corn. Ryan acted as the non-com's cheer
leaders.
Corn. CaNen was coach for the Fifth
Co, Barber comneare acted as mana
ger. and Corp. Mulberry captain.
The Fifth Co. bah team was defeated
in a hard battle by the Sixth Co. Group
!. by a score Of A.. The seventh inning
proved to be tn lucky seventh, getting
3 ms.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-14

Send Trench and Camp to the home
folks for months for SO cents.