Arthur S. Bensell 1987 - Football - Mackanutunne (Siletz) DATE OF BIRTH: April 23, 1909 BIRTH PLACE: Siletz, Oregon TRIBE: Mackanutunne (Siletz) EDUCATION: Heidelburg College, Tiffin, Ohio    Bowling State University, Bowling Green, Ohio SPORTS DATA: Football ACHIEVEMENTS: Heidelburg Varsity Football Letterman 1931-1933 Associated press All-Ohio Conference End, 1932 Heidelburg College Varsity Football Captain 1933 ssociated Press Mythical Little All-American End (Honorable Mention), 1933 COMMENTS: Elysian Fields Quarterly Review of Todd Fuller’s -‘The (Baseball)Life of Mose Yellowhorse’ Recipient of Oregon Distinguished Service Award, 1978 (the Distinguished Service Award is given to persons who by their knowledge and skills have made a significant contribution to the cultural development of Oregon or society as a whole.) QUOTES: "A toast to our captain "Chief" Bensell, a full-blooded American Indian, who gained the All-Ohio first team award at the close of his junior year. Every man who played with "Chief" will remember the constant smile which soon became contagious. Toast a gentleman and a sport."

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