Camp Adair Sentry
August 6, 1942.
DeMoss-Britt
Camp Adair
SPORTS
Public Relations Section
Camp Adair. Ore.
Salem Union Locals
Plan Baseball Night
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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.
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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.
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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
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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 , .
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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-
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