Page Six
C amp Adair Sentry
Thursday, March 11, 1943.
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Handball Boys Bal
Into Big Tourney
Camp Adair
WSPORTS
Surge From Behind
Win in Final Minute
Maddy Wins Game;
Champs in Hard Haul
By Pfc. Bob Ruskauff
With 55 seconds to go the
Itedlegs led, 25-23, blit 55
■conds later the score was
29-25. This time the Mountain­
eers were on top and at tha*
ever-important place, the ent’
of the game. So the Infantry
men are league champions of
the Timber Wolf Division.
More than two thousand officers
EM slid guests watched the king
pins of the Infantry league pin
down the champions of \rtillerv
in One of the liest-attended and
most dramatic basketball encoun­
ters seen to date at Field House.
Spark-plug Frye
Spark-plug of the driving,
fighting last-minute rally of the
Mountaineers was Sgt. George
C. Frye, rangy center, who sank
the sia points uhich clinched
matters and ho slipped the ball
through the hoop ffith a one*
handed, underhand delivery that
reminded of a guy letting looae
of a bow ling ball.
Throughout, Sgt. Frye
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bang up game to top his team with
14 points, as did Sgt. Clark Brow
who as team captain later received
the : plendid trophy awarded the
winning team It was presented by­
Mrs. Ce Ce Cook, daughter of Mn
jor General Gilbert R Cook, divi­
sion commander, at the close of the
fame.
Important Jump
The ladder handball tournament
underway at Lorenz Championship
court is going to town, with a tough
row laid out for seeded favorites,
who must work up through the
ranks to win titles before the
tourney is over, late this month.
Honor of winning the first match
on the card went to Fireman Ray
Maddy, who moved from fifth to
fourth spot Tuesday night by tak­
ing Chaplain, Lt. Victor E. New­
man in tcuo games, 21-14, 21-10.
Buss vs. Brow n
Tonight Sgt. Percy Buss is slated
to play Pvt. Bill Brown to see who
stands eighth and ninth. At 8
p. m. Pfc. Bob Ruskauff. who
stands 19th on the reversed ladder,
challenges Assistant Fire Chief
Toby Wallace, runner-up in the
recent Post open tourney.
Contenders in the tourney are
requested by Director A. L. Sherk
to check tvith the challenge board
at the Lorenz court— and be sure
to clear playing time by calling
3131.
Big Game
Box ScGre
MOVTAINEERS
Hopkins, f
Bluette,
Frasier,
Adams.
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Redleg Star
Sgt. John Frailer, center for the
Here's a tense moment of the Mountaineer-Redleg play el,
Redlega and a one-time star of Ol­
game, as a couple of star rivals prepare to go up for the hall,
ton's Terrible Swedes, was king­
which CpI. Kennedy has just tossed—Sgt. Fry. who spark-plugged
pin for the fighting Red legs. who
the Mountaineers, and Sgt. John Frasier, key man of the Red log­
in the background, coming in for the tip-off. is Pvt. Thompson.
had carved the right to m<et the
Kedlegs.—Signal Corps photo.
Mountaineers in the play-off, by­
taking the Div. Hdq. team, cham­
It at half-time. 1415 ending the
pions of apecial troops, into canip
third quarter.
HEEG STRONG FELLERS
to the tune of IH-15.
Cpla. Kennedy and Watts offi­
The game started slow, with the
Tami Mauriello and Jimmy
Red!, g» taking the initiative after ciated ably.
Bivens, a couple of willing
four minutes of play and from then
heavyweights, will do battle for
Music, which ended with a lusty
On it was fast and furious to the "snake dance” featuring both bands
10 rounds or less in Madison
last whistle.
Square Garden Friday night.
when the wild session finished, was
How furious, and how chine, furnished by the Timber Wolf In­ That's in New York and you’re
is best indicated by the quarter fantry band under W O. Joseph
in Camp Adair, but the blow by
►cores. The Artillerymen led the Kubel and the Timber Wolf Artil­ blow (if any* description will
Infantry five almmt to the end lery band under baton of W. O.
be broadcast
KW1L
—ending first quarter. 15- Jack Frye.
seven o’clock.
The State Senators
Require So Little
Paul Menton, Baltimore Evening
in: “The state senate committee
Arkansas didn’t pass a law mak-
; the University of Arkansas hire
a $12.500 football coach; it simply
recommended it And there's more
to th, recommendation. The new
coach's job is to produce a skilled,
colorful and victorious team.
EM Invited to Attend
Cage Tourney in Salem
The Oregon State High school
basketbail championship tourna­
ment, three nights, will start this
evening in the Willamette Univer­
sity gym in Salem. Soldiers of
camp Adair were invited to attend
(but $1.00 admission, mind).
^igil Signed for Field House Go
the Ma^eh *r ,hk l'gh,ers who w’ll X” into action a week from tonight in
March to ii^ i 'r*lt *’
House—in boom-up for the Post tourney
30. 31. April 1. 2. 3_wjl|
|>vt Toby
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Jim Sh.,-11 ,qi"h J* "orpr’*<‘ (o »11 hands, including matchmaker CpL
walked ini' »" 1L "'h’‘r eTr"ing when this one-time top lightweight
’•bed into Held House. He w., looking for Pvt. Pete DeGr—i
"»*• "Id times.” he said.
•till unm'iKnrd V*«*t weiltht now 140.
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