Camp Adair Sentry August 13, 1942. SPORTS 'ublic Relations Section Camp Adair, Ore. Camp Teams Leaders In First Play-Offs ..... 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 _____ _____ ____ ___ ___ 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. Books Stationery Greeting Cards Office Supplies Corl's BookShop Madison at Fifith Corvallis Current Dividends Money Saved Is Money Earned YOUR ACCOUNT HERE IS INSURED TO $5000.00. YOUR MONEY IS AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES. 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