Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-21

Stanford university, Palo Alto, Cal.
*. r. Wright of Pasadena has been
elected captain OF the Stanford track
team for 1922.
Chicaso-Passports for Charles
Chick Evans n his parents to
visit England for travel and recrea-
ton" were obtained today. Chick,
who is national amateur golf cham
pion. is to play in the British cham
pionship tournament in June.
New Workable Ruth made his
second home u Of the season in the
seventh inning of the New York-Bos-
ton game Wednesday,.
Chicago-Artie Hoffman. outfield-
er of the Chicago Cubs from 1906 to
1917, has accepted an offer to coach
a local high school team.
Chicago-Edouard Horcmans, Flu
ropean balk line billiard champion,
today led George Sutton. 500 to ,2S5.
at the end Of the second round of
their 1872 balkline match.
Mobile. Ala.-Catcher John Shuttle
Of the Terrc Haute club of the Three
Eye league has been purchased by
Mobile and will join the team at At
lanta today. He was purchased
through the st. Louis Browns. Her
bert Francis, catcher. left in Mobile
by the Louisville American ~associa-
pended for characterization.
Jacksonville, Fla.-The Florida
State League opens its 1921 paying
season today with a schedule calling
Tor 1872 games. Daytona plays at
Jacksonville: Orlando at Lakeland
and st Petersburg at Tampa.
Sharon. PA proposed, baseball
%sylvania, Ohio, West Virginia and In
diana is being organized for the 1922
season by Ralph baltimore. mana
ger Of the Akron baseball club, and
Joe Carr. Columbus, according to a
letter received here from baltimore
Offering Sharon q franchise. Accord
ing to the letter teams from Canton.
Dayton and Springfield. Ohio. Rich
mond. nd. and Wheeling. W. Va,
have already been assured Of a place
IN the league. Sharon. Erie. Youngs-
town, Scranton and Akron have been
offered franchises
Cleveland, Ohio - Interest in the
Homecoming today OF the Cleveland
Indians for the first time since they
won the worlds baseball champion
ship. centers in Riggs Stephenson.
star second baseman who is to make
his initial appearance before the home
fans.
Cleveland-Jack Wolfe, Cleveland,
and Danny Kramer. Philadelphia.
bantamweights. will <eet here to-
night in a 12-round bout to a deci-
sion.
Toledo-The local playing season Of
the American association will open to-
day with prospects of one of the larg-
est crowds that eve attended a minor
league baseball game
Toledo won the cur last year for
opening day attendance with $4,000
paid admissions.
Detroit-When the Tigers knocked
Walter. Mails out of the box in We'd
nesday's game with Cleveland. the
Indians s%outhpaw suffered his first
defeat since coming to the American
league late last eason The records
credited Mails with six victories and
no defeats until yesterday. 1t was
the second time the Dctroiters had
routed him.
John Heyd-
Ter announced here last night that
the National League will present to
h widow of Umpire Pete Harrison
a. full years salary Of her husband.
Harrison died last winter after a long
siege with tuberculosis. The amount
will be paid in two installments, half
this year and one-half next year.
New York-"Babe' Ruth. who was
served with a m charging vio-
lations of the automobile speed limit
while en- route to the Polo Grounds
yesterday, is required to appear in
cnurf hero Anil 81 .