Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944, December 31, 1942, Page 10, Image 10

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    Page Eight
Camp Adair Sentry
Thursday, December 31,1912.
Crowded Week of Ball
In League Cage Series
Camp Adair
SPORTS
Two Timber Wolf Games Played
Snared by Snoopers, Geysers
Public Relation» Section
Camp Adair. Ore.
MP Squad at Barrier
J For 96th League Play
Crowds Curbed Much
For New Year Games
I
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Capacity crowds in the west, se-
verely chopped attendance in other
sectors, loomed for the various big
football games over the nation to­
morrow. Rationing of gas and re­
strictions on transportation in gen­
eral have affected the gates heavi­
ly. As the teams will line up, and
the probable attendance:
Rose Bowl—U.C.L.A. vs. Georgia
(93,000).
Sugar Bowl—Tennessee vs. Tul-
sa (50,000).
Orange Bow)— Boston college
vs. Alabama (30,000).
CQtton Bowl—Texas vs. Georgia
Tech (25,000),
East-West—60,000.
Sun Bowl—Hardin Simmons VS.
Second Air Force.
93,000 Fans Gas Up
For Rose Bowl Game
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Timber Wolf Cagers
Resume Practice; Now
1st Lts. Duffy, Badgley
Georgia Reckoned 2-1
Favorite Over UCLA
A couple of the Timber Wolf
basketball squad has reason to
work out with extra ling Tues-
I day, when the division cage team
Before 93,000 fans, who must | resumed practice after a holiday
have been hoarding their A ration i lay-off to get in shape for Jan. 8,
cards for a last bust, the Bulldogs I when they meet the Oregon Col­
of Georgia and the Bruins of the lege of Education, at Monmouth.
For Tuesday it was, that Coach
University of California, at, Los An.
geles, will meet today at Pasadena, Bob Duffy and Acting team Cau-
tain Gene Badgley, got their sil­
Calif., in the Rose Bowl game.
The odds, it appeared, will be a ver bars. They are now 1st Lieu­
little better than 2 to 1 on Georgia, tenants.
As a matter of fact though, the
following announcement tha/ their
great two
»A (J ” - time
LltiiC all ~ - . American,
“killVI iLull) j Timber Wolves are shaping up well
will —
definitely
Frankie Sinkwich,
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...... —„ accor<lin»; to report and are look-
be in the lineup.
|in* for a lot of tou«h competition.
There is plenty of UCLA velvet I They’H *et 11 and* how on the
floating around, however, and Post schedule ahead. It calls for games
with
odds (this Post, not post time), XI
th such
sueh top-flight
‘oP-Biirht quintets as
have steadily been on a basis of f ' Oregon U., Oregon State college,
even money, giving UCLA six 1 Portland U- antl either the famed
points.
, I Portland I^rilermakers or the
When soldiers, so able and dis-1Vancouver Rambler>'
The most climactic and crowded week thus far in the divisional
league play of the Timber Wolf division lies ahead, as the battle for
with
•
®
with
basketball supremacy grows tighter than a miler’s tendon. This week
Sgt. E. A. Brown
two garni- only were played at Field House, but they sizzled:
The Engineers put up u whale of a battle in the Infantry league
tilt with Geyseis of the 415th, but were finally downed, .36-34. It was
Happy New Year!
17-15 favoring the Geysers at half-time. Th«- Engineers provided two
And with that rather original
stellar players in Rhyne, who garnere«! 11 points, proving an excellent beginning out of the way, let’s go
shot and good floor man and Kroft, who earned 10 points. For the back down the sport’s trail of 1942.
Geysers. Sgt. Garland Palmer, who has been a consistent high scorer It was quite a remarkable year in '
throughout the league, got 6 point*.
sports in a number of ways, but
In the Special Troops, the Snoop-1
why go into that. It was quite a
Cage fans may rub their eyes
104th Signal Men Play
ers of Reconnaissance tripped the
remarkable year all around. Per- and take a second bewildered stare
Ping Pong
I iod.
Storekeepers, 38-33, and drew to
sometime during the next few
Ortiz Favored Over
Men of the 104th Signal Com­
within one half game of the lead­
How many sporting events do I weeks, when Blackwood’s Brutal
pany
are
preparing
for
a
ping
Lindsay in Title Go
'you recall? V
“
~
ing Hq. Go. team, which they will
Who won the
Rose Bruisers tak<- to the hardwood to
pong tournament scheduled to
I Bowl game that wasn’t played in give rival 96th Div. basketball
meet in one of the prime battles
begin this week end.
When Kenhy Lindsay, Canadian
the Rose Bowl, but in Durham, teams a few pointers (not points),
next week.
Approximately 30 entries are
champion, gets his chance at Man­ posed, finish hanging around the
The picture ahead, as outlined
Here is the last cull for entrants I N.C.? That was a year ago tomor­ in the divisional league play soon
expected to fight it out for the
uel Ortiz and the bantamweight radio this afternoon, for the play-j Gne T.W. artillery headquarters
by Lt. 3os. Quin, indicate* that on in the Camp Adair open singles row—just think, a lot of us were opening.
title of company champ, and the
title in the Portland auditorium by-play of what bids to be a great battery wants the world to know
Tuesday and Friday of next week hundball tournament to sign up civilians then. Remember? Any­
Drawn from the ranks of the
tussle is expected to be closely
ring
tomorrow night, the fight, j game between two fast, aggressive that Brigadier General William C.
way,
in
case
you
’
ve
forgotten,
Ore
­
top games should unfold, for much their entry blanks, either at Field
96th Corps of Military Police, the
contested from start to finish.
records say, will be the first world and well-balanced teams, the truth Dunckel, inspecting a mess hall re­
i* indeed at stake.
House, Fire Station No. 1, or gon State from right next door team ia unique in a two-fold way.
cently, noticed that one window had
championship
bout ever staged in w'" be known.
here
in
Corvallis
walloped
Duke
20
Monday night the Geyser» of Sports Department of the Sentry,
The MP’s are (1) the smallest Candebat from New Orleans, La.; : the city where "for you a rose ‘ Meantime, one can’t ignore the no curtain, so he immediately do­
to 16. That was before Camp Adair
Infantry league will meet the Pill Public Relations office.
outfit from which a basketball Willard Lepper, who played with I grows”
’
I words
Cravath, S.C. coach, nated one.
Rollers, at I960; the Genera)» of
Deadline is January 2 (Satur­ came along to really put Corvallis group has been formed and (2) not
the
Quincy,
III.,
High
School
club;
I
The
pink-cheeked
C
a
n
a
<1
i
a
n,
I
"
ho
P™claimed,
after watching
Artillery league tangle writh the day). The pairings will be made on the map.
one member is under 6 feet in
“Treat rumours like mistakes,”
210-pound Milo Thompson "ho | La
tho ......
Vgh
heVprob^fr
the, Georgia in one of its final work­
k " k_n
___ K-kii. Jobito ,k..
Here's
one
we
’
ll
bet
you
’
ve
for
­
immediately. The tournument will
»econd place Red legs, at 20.30.
height. The average weight <>f played for six years, two on inde­
Timberwolf Cannoneer advises
outs:
gotten.
On
January
9,
one
Joe
Louis
ring an underdog in the betting,
start January II und it was yester­
Geysers May Spout
“Now I know why Georgia is a “Don’t repeat ’em.” Incidentally,
pendent teams and four in high is popular and has proved himself
kayoed a fellow by the name of each man is around 190 pounds.
day announced that the preliminary
Esprit de Corps
school at Deerfield, Mich.; Joice a c]evcl. boxer who can hit. Both great football team. There never Cpl. Elmer Feathers received two
In Tuesday night’» »et-to, the
Buddy Baer in 2:56 of th«- first
rounds of pluy will tuke place on
i
now fast-moving Geyser* should
round in a heavyweight champion­
Probably the most outstanding Sevier, 3 years with the Willow, Ortiz and Lindsay have had to has been a better balanced club cartons of cigarets for suggesting
two courts.
unload the most dangcrou* opposi­
ship bout. The next day Joe enlist­ feature is the outfit’s high esprit Aik., team and Jack Kelly, who grind out their training in order on the coast. I mean as to height, the best name for that Timber Wolf
Part of the first round games
ed in the army and is now a ser­ de corps. With their duty hours played three years with the Arkan­ to get down to the 118 pound limit. weight, s^eed and general ability.” artillery paper.
tion the Mtill-undefeatod Mountain­
will be played on the Lorenz cham­
geant.
Buddy waited until two culling them out at all hours of sas City high school squad.
eers have faced, ax the Infantry
pionship court, others on the court
weeks ago and is only a private.
Robert Rose hails from Pelles-
league's two top teams lead off
the day und night, including
at Av. H and 6th St. S., which the
lh<- evening at 1900. ft's an even
More Exciting Statistic»
weekends, the big boys can work ton, Mich., played for six years; . Football Fans Would
382nd Bn. of the 96th division bus
more precarious battle in the Ar­
On January 13, the Rangers beat out no definite practice schedules Charles Knapp had seven years of , Walk a Mile to Game
put in admirable shape for tournu­
competition in and around Grand I
tillery league situation at 20.30. If
ment pluy, tourney director, Fire the Americans and set some sort and ure able to get in a few rounds
Forks, North Dakota. Winding up
they can topple the speedy Bone-
Rationing or no. 96 per cent of
at
the
Field
House
only
in
those
of
a
record
by
scoring
in
78
straight
Chief A. L. Sherk, announced.
heads, who have four wins and one
the team of giants i W. M. Wil- 25,000 football fans who filled out
Who plays who, where und at games of ice hockey. Where do we odd moments when they are on
loss to' head the leugue, the Red-
kinson who played professional questionnaires, said they wanted
whut time will be revealed on u find such entertaining facts? Just their own time.
'college football continued. They'd
legs, standing with three wins and
Plans for the formation of the ball in New Madrid, Mo.
I
mimeographed schedule not later to go on and on, there were two
Coach i 2nd Lieut. John Kinsler use public conveyances, or even
on«- defeat, will < limb <>n top of the
other
exciting
events
in
January
team
ure
credited
to
Major
Charles
i
than Jan. 5. It will be posted at
a walk, they declared, to see the
heap.
each court. Schedules will ulso be a year ago Willie Hoppe won the M. Blackwood. 96th Provost Mar-
games.
Wednesday evening the Engi­
available at Field House, Fire Sta­ three-cushion billiard title and B»h shall.
2 Mi. N. of Albany on Hi. 99
neers «fill try to tunnel through the
Pastor outpointed Gus Lesnevich.
Speaking of his brainchild, Ma-
tion No. 1 or the Sentry Sports de­
BEATS
GARDEN
DRUM
Mountaineer»' top-o-the-heap home
We could go right on through the jor Blackwood states that “While
Meet your friends and welcome the New Year at
partment.
year that way, but we hadn't better. we do not make any claims ubout OSC Caqers Ravage
at 1900; Sig* meet Ordnance in
Attractive, petite Lillian Jenkins,
Linn county’s gayest and best dancing party.
A mong the 26 signet! entries to
Instead, let's mention a few the qualities of our team's apti­ East in Five-Game
Special Troop» league at 2030.
who seven years ago was a house­
date who give promise of going
champs in their respective lines.
Thursday, one week from to­
wife, raising three children in the
tude, 1 can definitely say that Tour; Back Jan. 9
places in the tourney are Lt. Rob­
night, the leading Headquarters |
Baseball
Bronx, is today publicity director
there
is
no
team
in
the
division
ert II Rosen, 164th Qin., With
In baseball, Mort Cooper of St. with greater confidence and spirit.”
Company team meet* the cellar
of New York's Madison Square
three years’ experience at West
Those
rambling
Oregon
State
Louis und Joe Gordon of the
boy- of Signal in Special Troops,
Garden.
From
Nine
States
Point; Pvt. Edwin Jacobsen, th«- Yanks were voted the most valu­
eagers, who had won four games
at 1900; Redlegs meet the Falcons
Nine states arc represented and straight before departure and even
“equilibrium artist" of the 9*th able. Me) Ott, new Giartt manager,
at 2030.
MIDNIGHT BAN
»¡gnu) corps, six years YMCA again walked off with the homer a majority of members played pro. included our own Timber Wolf
Friday night, January 8, Falcon*
Throughout Oregon the stroke of
play; the "power house” of Fire championship for the senior circuit. fessional, semi-pro, or collegiate team among victims, have been
meet the Bonehead* of Artillery
midnight will tonight signal the
Hats — Balloons — Fun — Noisemakers — Novelties
Station 1, Assistant Chief Toby He hit thirty out of the park. Ted basketball.
ravaging the east on their road
league, 1800, and Hq. Co. play»
end of serving liquor to celebrating
Pvt. William Reeder is 6 feet, tour.
And All the Thrimmings!
Wallace; Pfc. Sidney Feig, who Williams of the Boston Red Sox,
Reconnaissance of Special Troop»,
patrons, the liquor control officials
has hud several years YMCA hand­ who once startled sport* writers no 4 inches tall, weighs 210, has 4
Opening in Madison Square Gar­
nt 2000, in one of the week’» prime
DON’T MISS THIS PARTY!
announced.
bail experience; Lt. Philip E. Hor­ end hy announcing he would rather years high school hall and 2 years den last Saturday night they de­
battles.
professional
experience
with
the
an, 414th Inf., who has hud two be u fireman than a hall player,
feated City College of New York,
League standings:
45 to 34, Beck (g) scoring 14
years of college hundbull.
led the American league batsmen Dallas, Texas, team.
Ralph Juckowski also weighs 210 points, Cecil and Anderson eight
hy smacking out an average of 356.
Infantry League
pounds,
played basketball in high apiece.
The
year
before
he
hit
.406,
but
3
Bees (,385th)
Team
W
i
Monday night they whipped
Generals (Div. Art)
3 even with a fifty point drop he was school und college for six years,
Mountaineers (414th) ...... 5
Falcons (929th)
3 i , better than ail the other ball play­ was on the University of Kentucky Wayne University of Indiana, 41
Gull* (413th)
3
er* who don't want to be firemen. grid squad.
to 29. Tuesday night they played
Geysers (415th)
3
Special Troops ls .eague
The remainder of the roster in­ Michigan State in its opening
The Ponies
Engineers (329th)
1
4
Hq Co.
Horse racing: The leading mon­ eludes Fred Booth who played high home season game at East Ians-
Pill Rollers (329th Medics) 0
4
Snooper* (104th Rec.)
ey
winner of the year was Shut sc hool bull for four years in Ham- ing. Five games are on the tour
■>
Storekeeper* (QM)
Artillery League
Out (we didn't have a «lime on him, mon, Louisiana; W. 1. "Red” schedule.
Bonehead» (386th)
4
1 Balls o’ Fire (804th Ord.) 1
I di<l you?) The leading handicap
0
ReiHegs (387th)
3
I Sigs (Signal)
horse was good old Whirlawaj
..i" »
-
....
(not a dime on him either) and th«
leading 3-year-old was Alaab (w«
had two «limes on Alsab. but on th«
wrong days). Shut Out won th«
Kentucky Derby and Alsab wor
CORVALLIS
1 the Preakness. There w»« an Eng
lish Derby, too, and it was won by
Reasonably Priced
a hors«- called Watling Street by
also
an English owner with a sense of
Cameras-Supplies-Films
humor. When Johnny Doughboy
come* back from Ireland ask him
if he had a furlough in Loudon and
then ask him if he walked down
135 S. 2nd
CorvalUa
Watling Street. Go ahead, ask him.
We won't haiaixl a guess as to
who i* the champion wrestler of
1942, except that we know it
wasn't Man Mountain Dean.
ALBANY
All in all it look» like sport did
pretty well in 1942. In fact we’d
say splendid but for the fact that
Two-Ton Tony Galento decided to
come out of retirement a few days
ago That's a pretty dismal finale.
second guessing !
Big Boys Chompin' to Compete as
Plans Readied for Division Play
Last Handball Call!
Zero Hour Saturday
Celebrate
NEW YEAR'S EVE
TUMBLE INN
featuring
AL. BENNING'S
10-Piece Orchestra
Dorothy Evans
FINE
PORTRAITS
Thurs.-Fri.-Sot.
Wilson Studio
VENETIAN
ADLAN JONES
Starla Saturday
majestic
CORVALLIS
Thurs., Fri., Sat.
A TMIHl-FAIAM
F
Since 1907 the French have
»pent 166,000,000 improving the
harbor of Casablanca
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GRANADA
ALBANY
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The better you get your
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your chance when action
Monday
" rdne.dar
Friday
Saturday
comes.
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