Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-26
SPORTI.ETS

Butte, Mont-Christian Bentz,
tackle on the Great Lakes service
team last season, and picked by Wal
ter Camp as all-service tackle has ac-
high school football team this season:
Bentz made q reputation for himself
as a football player, before he gained
national recognition with the Great
Lakes team. While a student at h
University Of Montana he was con-
sidered the best lineman In the state.
Moorhead. Minn.-Manager Litz
Russness of the local ball club. has
cording to his statement. Eighteen
men are trying for his team, with h
result hat one of the fastest teams
in this section will represent Moor
head this
Regina, Sask.-Some indication Of
the interest in baseball in western
Canada this spring may be gained
from the announcement that 5,763
first game of the season here between
Saskatoon and the local team. Reports
from all cities Of the Canadian league
circuit indicate that the a Is to
be a profitable one.
Seattle, wash.-Joe. Without, for
mer Boston outielder., has been given
his release by Manager Clymer of the
local club. Without failed to hit dur
ing the early games. :
Manager Clymer also announced
that several other changes will be
made in the personnel of his club.
Regina, Sask,-Larry Brown, Keo-
kuk, Iowa, has been signed by the
local baseball club and has reported
to Manager Boyle. The signing Of
catching staff which had not been
performing satisfactorily.
Moose Jaw, Sask.-Jess Buckles.
left. hand pitcher formerly with the
Pacific Coast league has been secured
by Manager Hurley Of h local base
ball club. Buckles is not new to tho
fans in this section. In 1914 he pitch
ed the Medicine Hat team to a double
header victory on the local field, win
ming 2 to 0 and 8 to o.
Seattle, wash.-Rube Evans. pitch
er on the pennant winning Spokane
team in 1916, has signed with the To-
cal team of the Northwestern Indus
trial league, Manager Joe Devine has
announced.
Evans is under contract to the Salt
Lake club of the Pacific Coast league
but is held on the suspended list for
having jumped the club last spring
ed.
Minneapolis, Minn.-wa)ter Noren.
one armed golfer. who last season
won several trophy events and Is con-
sidered one of the best golfers at the
Glenwood Golf club lead in the quail
flying round for the Leon c. Warner
trophy, with a net card Of 60. In ad-
dition to his golf play, Noren is one
Of the best tennis players in this sec
ton.
Spokane, wash.-George McGinnis
dimunitive shortstop for the Spokane
baseball team in 1915 has been signed
and will be seen In a Salt Lake uni.
form this season. McGinnis enlisted
before the opening Of the 1917 season
Houghton, Mich.-Plans are wei
under way for a Houghton county
baseball league. A six team circuit is
being planned with the following
teams: Calumet-Laurium. Twin City
Houghton Cubs. Trimountain and
Lake Linden-Hubbell.
Missoula, .Mont.-Cort Howard
probably the best all-around athlete
at the University of Montana. is caus.
ing the baseball and track coaches
much difficulty. Both the baseball
team and the track team declare he
car not be spared. and both have
conflicting dates. He is said to be 9
sure point winner in the jumps an6
hurdles.