The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-15
WORLD SERIES
TICKETS WAIT
FOR CHAMPION
Days of Real Sport Come Back
for IS Bismarck Lads
1916 Years Old
FOUR TEAMS JOIN LOOP
Lion Tanners Will Clash With
Kiwanis Boosters in In.
augural Contest

Baseball comes into it's own for
Bismarck boyhood Monday when the
American Legion Junior Basepail
competitions start. ;,
Four teams have been organized
In the city. There are IA boys on
each club ranging from IL to 10
years old The Lloyd F. Spetz Post,
Rotary, kiwanis and Lions clubs
each have sponsored one team.
Two Junior baseball teams from
somewhere in the United States will
be given free trip to the World
Series or the American Legion con-
vention at San Antonio, Texas, as
the award for being the outstanding
bows baseball teams Of the nation.
The nationwide boys baseball
movement is being sponsored by the
American Legion for the purpose
pf fostering Americas national pas
lme.
Mayor A. P. Lenhart will toss out
The first ball after the members OF
the four clubs passed in review. The
first game has been called for 6:45
D. m. at the municipal ball park. A
second game will be played at 6:45
p. m. Wednesday.
John Karasiewicz, post athletic
officer, organized and is managing
the local league. He said today that
the success Of the local league rested
entirely on the cooperation that Bis
marck residents would give him.
Await Game Schedules
No definite PLAYING schedule has
been worked out. Headquarters Of
the American Legion, which has
charge Of the national aspect Of play
las not yet informed Mr.. Karasiewicz
the number of games that must be
billed.
The local league champion late in
July will be playing host to nine
other champions from the central
and western part of North Dakota.
The 10 championship junior ball
.lubs will start tournament play for
the title Of District No. champion.
North Dakota has been divided
into three districts. Bismarck is
the center Of District No. I. Fargo
is the headquarters of District No.
2, while Grand Forks is the pivot
for District No. 3.
When the championship of each
district has been determined, the
three titlists will meet in Fargo for
The state championship and the
right to 60 to Minneapolis the first
Of August to compete with the
champions from South Dakota, Min
nesota and Wisconsin.
IS Boys Play
The Lion Tanners will clash with
the Kiwanis Boosters in the in
augural game Monday. The Legion
Cubs and Rotary Hubs will tangle
in the second league game on
Wednesday,.
The membership of each team
follows:
Legion Cubs-Lloyd Drennen, cap.
tain; John Spriggs. Adam Fisher
Roy Smith, Lester Casey, Lyle Dren.
nen, Raymond Finlayson, Albert
Westbrook, Daniel Schneider, Phillip
kusson. Clarence Casey. Edward
Talk, Paul Whitman. Fritz Yokin
Ind E. A. Trepp, manager.
Rotary Hubs-Julian Johnsonius
captain; Zane Taylor. Frank Mayo
Earl Kitchen, Clarence BONNER
James Johnson, Marlin Loehrke
Paul Barloff, Harold Nathan. Arnolo
Snyder, Lester Milligan, Robert Top.
pins, James Mills and Russell Enge
Lion Tamers-Bill Crew. captain
Lewis Allen, Harvey Erlenmeyer
George Spoff, Robert Larson. Johr
O'Hare, Wade Green, Arthur Delzer
Ralph Wenzel, Sidney Benser, Johl
Hapstrom, George Finnegan, Ed
ward Lair and Joye Boyne.
Kiwanis Boosters-Henry Potter
captain; Dale Brown, Ernest Lack
Robert Boelter, Gordon Harris, job,
Cameron, Henry Weisenberger. Ed
ward Agre, Frank Potter, Roge
Bliss, Raymond Crane, William
Shepard, Isam Belk and Rober
Kuehn