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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1917

Page

9

Sporting News Professionals Now Permitted to Be Coaches

New ruling from Stockholm divides amateurs and professionals into three classes Class A amateurs Class B amateurs and professionals and a professional class. Coaches may advise and serve in districts even while not competing, aiming to improve amateur management and athlete support.

New York Scandinavia Stockholm Scandinavian Athletic Sweden Norway Denmark Cornella Rulthes Tata Tmnanwas Wannanennint Cone Wan Congress

Kilbane Seeks Return Bout to Challenge Welsh

Cleveland notes Johnny Kilbane, featherweight champion who outpointed Freddie Welsh, light welter title holder, in New York, aims for a rematch. He hopes to become champion in both classes and plans a few minor bouts before pursuing lightweight supremacy against Welsh.

Cleveland Johnny KilBane Freddie Welsh New York Welsh Kilbane Kilbane Sald Troy Wels

Noted athlete wounded in France during war record

Arnold Jackson of the British BIZ English team, an Olympic participant in Stockholm, has recently been wounded in France. He serves in the rifle brigade and returned to London after his victory in a swift mile event. Dunnerk, a top Oxford middle distance runner, is noted for never being extended in college and a strong Cambridge rival.

Arnold Jackson BIZ Stockholm Rifle Brigade London Dunnerk Oxford Cambridge

Washington and Cleveland Spread 16 Inning Tie

In a 16 inning game Washington and Cleveland tied 2 to 2 due to darkness. Morton Bagby and O Neill contributed for Washington while Shaw and Johnson worked for Cleveland. The long affair featured late relief and a cautious finish as both sides failed to break the deadlock.

Blateen Washington Cleveland Moran Dumont Bagby Shaw Johnson R. HE Cleve Wash Morton O'Neill Willyings Bhaw Arnamith

Kansas University Loses Men Joining the Army

Lawrence Kan June 1 The Kansas University track team loses Richard L Treweeke who resigns to attend the officers reserve training camp at Fort Riley He was counted as a top contender in high and broad jumps Welsh the quarter miler and relay runner has entered military service

Lawrence Kan University of Kansas Richard L. Treweeke Fort Riley

Four nohit games set baseball record in 1917 season

New York June 1 major league pitchers opened with four no hit games in April and May. Cleome of the Chicago Americans blanked St Louis April 14, Mogridge of the New York Americans held Boston April 24, Toney of the Cincinnati Nationals stopped Chicago Guba May 2, and Rob Groom of the St Louis Americans pitched nine hitless innings May 6. Kopf finally broke the string in the tenth. Weather and conditions blamed, but the run suggests a potential season record.

New York Cleome Chicago Americans St Louis Browns Mogridge New York Americans Boston Red Sox Toney Cincinnati Nationals Chicago Cub American Nationals

Golfers Seek Ruettell Prize In Grand Forks Round

Grand Forks golfers will contest a second Ruettell prize round Saturday afternoon on the local line. A large turnout is expected. the first tourney was June 2. Players must mark and date their cards before play and finish without turning in cards. The best six-card score wins the prize.

Grand Forks

Fortunes rise in bid for Benny Leonard bout

New York June 13 John Weis mantel Brooklyn promoter tops offers in bid for a July 4 bout between Featherweight champion Benny Leonard and Kilbane. Weis mantel offers 27900 with Leonard's manager Billy Gibson favorable while Kilbane's Timmy Dunn has accepted. May Hinkel of Cleveland previously offered 25000 planning Canton Ohio staging if possible.

New York John Weismantel Brooklyn Benny Leonard Billy Gibson Leonard Timmy Dunn Kilbane May Hinkel Cleveland Canton Ohio

New York Triumph Over Chicago In Turbulent NL Game

New York won after a wild Chicago display that led to manager Mitchell and captain Doyle being ejected for arguing with umpire Kiem. Paddy Prisco, Northwestern athlete, and Jack Doyle contributed key hits as New York secured a 10 to 6 win at Chicago.

Chicago Wild New York Chicago Rine Bchupp Tesreau Rariden Sea Jton Hendrix Ruether Elliott

Baseball scores rolling in from National and American leagues

In Chicago and Pittsburgh venues teams posted varied results. Chicago defeated Washington 13 to 4 while Cleveland edged Detroit 1 to 0 after 16 innings. Other listed matchups include Philadelphia at Cincinnati and Boston at Chicago with scattered notes from the day.

National Philadelphia New York Chicago Toledo Milwaukee Boston Cleveland St. la Detroit Washington Detroit

Tillman Seeks Rematch After Stout Showing Against White

Minneapolis report says Jonn Tillman the hatter earned cheers for grit after a tough loss to Charley White at Nicollet park. Tillman will not fight under 140 pounds and welcomes another bout at that 140 mark or higher against Mike O'Dowd, aiming for a welterweight clash. Tillman’s resilience has raised local expectations.

Minneapolis Ming Jonn Tillman Charley White Nicollet Park Tillman White Tilman En Sage Mike O'Dowd Fighting Harp O'Dowd St. Paul

Former star hurdler gains Marine ensign commission

Manhattan Kan June 13 A second lieutenant's commission in the Marines is issued to Sidney R Vandenberg former star hurdler and darkman on Kansas State Agricultural College track team He has reported for active duty.

Manhattan Kan Marine Corps Sidney R. Vandenberg Daekman Kansas State Agricultural College Vandenberg

Marquette U May Not Be Represented Due to War

Milwaukee June 13 Although Marquette university plans football next fall it’s doubtful the institution will be represented on the gridiron unless the war situation improves. Athletics at the university show better finances with $607 on the credit side versus $273 last year.

Milwaukee Jessienae

Missouri Golf Assn Plans War Time Meets in Missouri

St Louis reports the Missouri Golf Association will proceed with its men’s and women’s annual meets despite the war. Entry fees will go to the Red Cross or a war fund. Men’s event at Algonquin Golf Club May 28 to June 2. Women’s event at Westwood Country Club same dates. Prizes include gold and bronze medals replacing traditional trophies.

St. Louis Missouri Off Association Red Cross Algonquin Golf Club Weatwood Country Club

Minnesota track men win season letters at Nebraska meet

Minneapolis June 13 Eight University of Minnesota track men earned letters for the season that closed with the Nebraska meet on May 12. The honorees include B. F. P. Johnson sprints Claude Williams hurdles Joe Sprafka weights Irs Davis hammer John Murray mimps Iornest Brow vault Carl Wallace distance run George Taurer weights.

Minneapolis University of Minnesota Nebraska B. FP. Johnson Claude Willams Joe Sprafka Irs Davis John Urray Iornest Brow Carl Wallace George Taurer

English Colleges Muster for War Effort at Oxford and Cambridge

London correspondents describe universities across England rapidly transforming into war centers. At Oxford and Cambridge colleges become hospitals and training grounds. undergraduates and staff depart for military roles while departments in Leeds and other cities shift to explosives, munition work, dyes, and food production, reflecting a nationwide mobilization with American parallels.

London England Thia Oxford Cambridge Jonelinean Theno Don A. C. Benson Leeds University Coal, Gas and Fuel Industries Yorkshire Textile Industries Agricultural Department Herbert A. J. Fisher America Seats of Daily Telegraph Raya Hayard Acholare Bundrede

Opium Habit Spreads in Formosa, Tokyo Meeting Hears

Rev. E. W. Thwing of Peking warns at a Tokio gathering that registered opium smokers in Formosa have surged to about 80,000, up from 20,000 twenty years ago, with 5,000 deaths. He cites morphine imports into Japan—nine and a half tons in 1914—fueling addiction and threatening Sino-Japanese relations without strong action.

Tokio Asociated Press Formosa W. Thwing Peking International Reform Bureau Far East Thwing Far- Mont Japan England China Indica

Not Guilty Ruling in Japanese Court Mailing Case

Yokohama June 13 After about fourteen months in jail Fusstro Ou former Japanese resident of Seattle was found not guilty of mailing a newspaper item to the honor of the imperial Japanese court in Bonita. The sentence and surrounding details are unclear in the report due to OCR errors.

Yokohama Japan Fusstro Ou Seattle Jurtoum Imperial Japanese Court Bonita Wilson

Ideal Weather Lowers Prices in Wheat and Provisions

Chicana June 13 weather conditions across the wheat belt eased prices for wheat and corn futures while provisions remained steady to higher. Rain in spring aided crops. warm dry in winter areas limited gains. Reports of higher British wheat arrivals and ample Roasting supply influenced cash markets but did not erase price declines.

Chicana Great Britain Tate Armipathy Corm Brjek Gemand

Wheat and oats market outlook with livestock notes

Market news reports firmer oats and wheat futures as export offers and arrivals shift. Argentine shipping, American ship ments steady, oats and wheat demand supported. Kansas wheat harvest begins with yields around 20 to 25 bushels per acre. Livestock markets show mixed receipts and steady to strong prices across Hogs Cattle and Sheep in Minneapolis Chicago and Bronx City bulletins.

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Min neapolis Daily Weather and Odd Park Tale

In Minneapolis on June 18 a local market note mentions wheat prices and miscellaneous figures. An old guide at Followston’s Park loses the first finger of his right hand, prompting a curious tourist to ask how it happened. The woodman’s quiet reply hints at a long, unseen tale tied to Tansee and a tour guide’s past.

Tollowstons Park Tansee de Touriate

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