Camp Adair Sentry
August 13, 1942.
SPORTS
'ublic Relations Section
Camp Adair, Ore.
Camp Teams Leaders
In First Play-Offs
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Teom
ln
Tuesday Night Game
to bat and with two men out and
the tying run on third slammed out
a single to center field, thus scor
For an extra game between play
ing Belding and forcing the game off nights in the Corvallis city
into extra innings as Peters struck
league a team from Camp Adair lost
out for the third out of the inning.
Four Builders and
From then on the play was very to the regular league Pepsi Cola
close, each team trying to push team in Corvallis Tuesday night
Engineers Winners
across the deciding run, until the 8 to 3.
Five of the soldiers were men
winners’ score in the eleventh in
A sacrifice fly by Belding, ning. Neal allowed only four hits who see action in the regular league
4-Builaer rightfielder, scoring by the winners while Griffin held play with the Laundries team. They
Cowrie from third base, broke up a the SHW team to just two safeties are Landis, McGraw, Sands, Le-
very tight, hard-played contest in while striking out 16 men.
Baron and Sokolowski.
Engineers Top laundries
the last half of the eleventh in
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A
hard-hit
double
by
Routsi,
En-
ning Monday night anil gave the
•1-Builders
team a
a hard-earned
hard-ea?ned vic-
vic- ' «'"*®r
baseman. scoring two Sa/e/n t/SO Dances Are
I Builders team
torv ever the SHW Builders out- men m the sixth inning of the open-
fit by a score of 2 to 1 in the first
of the evening, proved to Friday Night Feature
game of a two out of three playoff
tbe
factor of his teams
According to Captain Frank C.
xerit s. The game was a contest be-
over the Laundries club, also by
win- Wimer, special service officer, the
tweer the two pitchers, Neal and t.e sc®re 1 2-1.
•* ’ Thompson,
rfn_
with"b^'th
mZn " doing
didng a n,n* P»tcher,
PtU’her, allowed only one hit U.S.O. dances which have been a
Griff ir. with
both men
very good job, exhibiting complete during the seven innings of play, magnet drawing Camp Adair sol
control all the way.
|that ,,ne hit bein»f a homer by M‘- diers to Salem, will continue to be
The SHW team ran across the
*n tbc fourth.
held each Friday night in the
first ully on a sacrifice by Mattice 1 The «“"’•* was very close all the American legion home in that city.
I
Siorin Jeffries from third in the way keeping the crowd on the edge
The dances start at 8 o'clock and
fourth inning after Jeffries had of their seats, especially in the last
r> ucht d base on a hit, one of the i
.^2"
,t‘‘am’ any soldier who enjoys dancing is
two < . Hected by his team during I in a desperate attempt to overcome I extended a cordial invitation to
the evening. The game settled down the one-run lead, got three men on attend.
alter that to :• defensive contest bases and with two outs tried a | The basement of the home has
:; id it looked as if the SHW boys freak play of putting in pint-sized been made over into a game room
h id th< game won until the last Bernard Kruger in an attempt to and those who prefer are welcome
half < f the seventh inning when | walk in the tying run. However to the games, reading material and :
tl e 4-B lilders came to bat for their j Thompson very handily struck him writing facilities to be found there. ,
last try. Belding, first man up,. out, thus ending the game.
J i u .. base on balls, ami advanced i Leading the hitter for the win
GUARD HOUSE — Officers
to third on two ground balls by ners was Norm Peters who collected
school for Guard House Lawyers.
K.m. . nos and LeTourneux, result- two hits in two times at bat.
national guard regiment in the 41st
just a few of these civilian guards.
‘ division, the same outfit he was in
A sharp contrast to the activity
on the Mexican border in 1916.
and long line of men waiting fin-1
Perhaps Capt. Hedges has been
ger-printing, photographing
too occupied with wars, but at any
detailed registration when
. rate he is still a single man. A
’ struction was at its peak.
of Drei
Oregon, he was born at
j z->
. u j
I I
I ' native ot
Uaru C-apr. tlcdgcs IS Capt. Clyde R. Hedges, veteran Tualatin, just t a few miles north
Veteran of World War guard and police officer, is in com- of Camp Adair, where his mother
mand of the guard under Col. R. E. still resid^i |S.
The U. 8. Guards of the Army M. Des Islets, area engineer. Be-1 Another member of this guard
’’ igir iers, now giving way to the fore coming to Camp Adair. Capt. organization is Lt. Robert Stutz
ilitarx police, have compiled an Hedges served eight years in the man, second in command and also
viable record since taking over U. S. Guard. He was on duty at a World War I veteran. The lieu
ie p>i tection of life and property Bonneville during the construction tenant was in the chemical warfare
t < amp Adair. These guards have of the famed dam at that location section in France and saw action
n <»> active duty at the camp and was promoted to a sergeancy. on five fronts.
act
beginning and in addition Prior to that he was a federal in- | The guard has five sergeants,
i > daily routine have been in vestigator for the treasury and one of which is a finger print ex-
e
pert and another an expert in traf
(large of registering ami identifi- justice departments.
i -itior of all lalior, laith skilled and
He served in the A.E.F. in World fic control. More than 100 men
unskilled.
War I as a first lieutenant and was have been in the organization since
Today the identification detail overseas for 18 months. He served its inception at Camp Adair.
at tht West gate has dwindled to with the 162nd Infantry, an Oregon
S. Guards Turn Over
Duties Io M. P. Boys
as service club and theater officers I
at Camp Adair and have left the
post for additional officer training, j
Lt. Mix will report at Camp I
I Meade, Maryland, for a 30 day |
course in the special service offi- 1
cers’ school and will then return I
to active service. Lt. Watson has
been transferred from special ser
vice to the chemical warfare,
branch and left the post on Monday
to enter the officers’ chemical war- .
fare school at Aberdeen. Maryland.
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Victor J. .Mix, 2nd Lt.. Inf., and
Harry T. Watson. 2nd Lt., Inf.,
Bv Pvt. John J. Gubelman
i "But you can’t blame them for have been relieved of their duties
Has an officer ever quailed under ! getting nervous,'’ admitted Galas-
your c-nunand ? Or smiled in a ka reluctantly. "Plenty of times
self-c -clous way when you told; they gotta wait in a line two-and-
him 1 ? do something? Or nervous- > a-half chow lengths long. Then the
l.v fit a<ied his hsir and adjusted atmosphere gets like a rogues' gal
his tit as you "awvated him out.” lery. They gotta be fingerprinted
Then “you ain't lived," say a couple and then when they’re mugred they
of er -ted men that visited Camp get that black name plate «cross
Adai this week from Ft Douglas. their chests — just like the real
Utah
thing.” "Those two spotlights look
Corporal Louis M. Galaska and like the real thing, too," said Ostby
1’ F t
Norman Ostby are their with relish.
name- and they have charge of
“This job has been a great reve-
making the photos for officers’ 1 lation to me," said Galaska earn
identification cards. At camps all estly. “—a great revelation There
over the Ninth corps area, shave I is something about having your
tails a- d colonels alike queue up in face •ftaahed' that makes everyone
lone Hnea and watt meekly and human." But a touch of amaae-
patnrtly for the tender ministra ment still lingered in Galaska’« Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
tion- if Messrs. Galaska and Oat- voice. He shook his head by way
of Corvallis
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of punctuation.
“It -< rta gripes them.” says Ga
A second lieutenant came up to
laska. "when they get the proofs— I to “flashed." “Look in the center
’cause rven when they comb their of that lens." said Galaska with
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