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Camp Adair Sentry August 6, 1942. DeMoss-Britt Camp Adair SPORTS Public Relations Section Camp Adair. Ore. Salem Union Locals Plan Baseball Night i i j Camp Softball Team On Hunt for Victim ■ gagement. Exact date will be an- nounced later. In the opening game of the eve Funeral Home ning the league leading 4-Builders (Formerly Hollingsworth) walloped the hapless Lumber Co. Corvallis team by the count of 19-2. Four Madison St. at 8th. Ph. 45 teen hits, ten opponent errors and k tight pitching of LeTourneux and Griffin all contributed to the Build ers’ victory. Leading hitters for the winpers were Karamanos and Cowne, each with three safe hits. Karamanos hit two more doubles to boost his season’s total to eleven. Tonight finds another meeting of the two league leading Builder teams, and 4-Builders club and Smith-Hoffman-Wright outfit. Second game of the evening is the all-important Engineer-Soldier match. A win for the engineers would place them in a tie with the SHW team, providing the latter lose their game. First game starts at 7:30 o’clock. Second Game A. Officers 102 122 040—12 12 9 Madison at 5th, Corvallis Mgrs., Umps. 410 010 411—12 18 7 First Game Lumber Co. 010 001 0— 2 4 10 4-Builders . 090 370 x—19 14 2 Handy, Stagner, D. (3) and P. Stagner. LeTourneux, Griffin (5) and Karamonos, Harder. i Big Game Ends With 12-12 Tie The Camp Adair soldiers soft-1 ball team is looking for new worlds to conquer, following the defeat of August 21, Date Set the Warrens, Albany’s leading nine league Standings For Big USO Benefit by a score of 2 to 1. The game, | W. L. Pct. played under the arc lights in J 4-Builders ......... ... 13 2 .867 A gigantic “Union Labor Night,” Albany, was one of the best of the I Laundries ......... 11 6 .647 part of the proceeds of which will current season and marked the ! SHW Builders .10 6 .625 ..... . .. 9 7 .563 be turned over to the USO, will first time the soldiers were able Engineers 2 14 .125 he held at Geo. E. Waters baseball to present their complete lineup. ' Lumber Co......... .... 7 10 .410 park in Salem on the E'riday night Cpl. McCormick, DEML section, Pepsi-Cola .... 5 12 .294 of August 21, it was announced manager of the soldier nine, wants Soldiers .... by the Salem Central Trades and to book games with any organiza After playing a nine-inning eon- Labor council, sponsors of the tion, civil or military, that feels it test and ending in a 12-12 deadlock hi Id last night, the Army Officer night. The “Union Labor Night” has a chance. will have a three-ply purpose— The soldiers’ roster includes Cpl. ■ team and the league Manager-um- first, the benefit to the USO; sec Lipscomb, Sgt. Atkins, Pvts. Smith, | pire-batboy club decided to call a ond, the program will serve as a Gerrity, Hendricks and Skare, all halt for a much needd rest, but Sports Ed. Says Many promised to come out again next giant labor rally, and, third, to ,of the IJEML; Cpl. Nastri of the week to try to reach a decision as Fighters Now Soldiers break the all-time attendance mark C.W.S.. Pvt. Hoyt of Ordnance, to the better outfit. Colonels, ma Where are all of the prizefight- j for the ball park, which is 4863. Sgt. Carson of infantry, and Sgt. i jors, captains, lieutenants all were The Salem Senators and Spokane Oening of the M.P.’s. on hand for the big game which . ers? In the armed forces of course. was played before a very good-sized . Here are just a few ring gladiators I Indians, both members of the crowd who enjoyed every bit of it. | doing their bit in various branches Western International league, will Independence Opens The league team, behind the tight of the service: play that night. 12 - hit pitching of Screwball I Cpl. Joe Louis (of course), Joe’s • State and labor union officials To Colored Soldiers Quesinberry, fought very hard butcontender Pvt Billy Conn. will give short addresses before was unable to overcome the slugr- T> 1 , . . ~ ... „ ’ game time, which is slated for 8:00 Independence entertained a truck ging of the Army men, led by Lt. ' ®°b Jastor’ Lee Cavoldl' Mel,e p. in. Other entertainment will he load of the colored troops of Camp Colonel Lolli and Captain Findley. Bett,na’ Gus Lesnevich, Ken Over- furnished by Baseball Clown A. Adair Saturday night, when a soft The Colonel lined out a screeching ,Bn» Tommy Tucker, Tony Zale, Murray O'Flynnn, and hand music ball team lost to the Salem Golden triple in the third for the longest Fred Apostoli, Steve Belloise, Jackie Wilson and Sammy Angott. will be played during the evening. Pheasants 17 to 7. The Camp Adair hit of the contest. All members of the manager An advance sale of tickets is men showed some good individual team lived up to expectations. “Jug” already under way, and the Salem form, but wqje together in a game Flint committed about five errors, Central Labor council will contact for the first time. as expected, while playing first union groups in all the suburban Following the game, the Inde b a s e m a n. “Slim” DeTemple cities around Salem for their sup pendence USO center was made slammed out two doubles to show port. available to the soldiers of the ball that he still had a batting eye along Inasmuch 4<s a goodly share of team and coffee and cookies were with the power. Doc Smith argued the gross proceeds of “Union Labor [ served, after which, the colored with the umpires and announced his disapproval of all officials. Die Night” will be turned over to the I troop* entertained locals with mu “Screwball” Quesinberry fooled all USO. service men in uniform are sic, singing and dancing in true of them some of the time and some cordially invited to attend the game 1 negro style. of them all of the time but was as guests of the council and Salem unable to fool all of them all of the baseball club. CHOW—1. A darn poor imita time, as was necessary. Jimmy Guy led the hitting with three hits in H. E. Barker, secretary of the tion of good food. council and chairman of the I 2. The word “Chow” means a three times at bat. “Only” 16 errors were made by "Night” committee, urges that all' 'dog raised in Alaska — and eaten two teams and claims are made union employees contact their re in the army. by both clubs that intensive prac spective locals and get behind the 3. Sometimes, horse is substitut tice will be had all week in prep rally 100 per cent. ed. aration for next week’s return en- COMMERCIAL STATIONERY and Office Supplies Book Shop flowers WEDDINGS CORSAGES TELEGRAPHED FLOWERS FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS Matt Mathes Flowers Upper Monroe Street Beside the Campus Phone 213 Hello Soldier —for your mother or your sweetheart — the Gift Supreme Your Buddies Will Tell You" good pictures are not expensive at Supplies to Russia THE HOWELLS STUDIO 455 Madison St. Corvallis ■ V ------ Morris Optical Co. Salem Sunday or Evenings, by Appointment, If Not Convenient Otherwise Dr. Harry E. Morris Optometrist 444 State St., Salem Phone 5528 HOGG BROS Quality Furniture THREE MILLION P MRS OF BOOTS and 5M Odd blankets are among the items made in Britain and sent tn Russia Eight« per cent of Britain's sir -¿roduction goes to battlefields abroad. Much of it goes to Russia—including planes, tanks, anti-aircraft guns, ammunition, and radio equipment—in large con- toys s hich hate battled their «a« through by Arctic routes despite storms, ice. U-boats and enemi bombers. Fifty British made tanks are being sent each week, and 111 airplanes for every hundred that were promised to Russia. In addition. British railways hare sent 14! locomotires and 1 ttdO freight cars to carry goods to Russia o«ee the railway acres* Persia. In Persia, a British .sponsored non-profit organiiation has built -pecial assembly plants which. h> last January, were assembling trucks at the rate of !M per month. This picture shows one convey of these trucks winding its way up a Persian river valley on its *-day journey northward to Russia, loaded with Allied supplies. and Appliances At Moderate Prices Terms 260 State St Salem 3