,mp Adair Sentry
Thursday, March 18,1943.
6th Div. Hdq. Cogers
attle 921st for Title
Monty. Goose. Hung High!
Cambridge. Mass - (CMS) -
Monty-five-year-old pet gander
known throughout East Cam
bridge for his fondness for beer.
He was picked up by a truck
driver, witnesses said, as he
emerged from a tavern — a
stewed goose!
Page Severt
96th Plays Air Base
At Field House Friday
For the first time a neighboring service basketball team will
invade Camp Adair, when the Corvallis Air Base five takes on a
picked team to represent the 96th Division, tomorrow night at the
. Field House.
Time of the game will be 6 p. m. It continues the recent precedent
1 of having a big-time cage battle to precede the now so-popular Friday
Tuesday night’s semi-final eliminations for the 96th
night dances at Field House.
■vision basketball championship featured the closest game
The 96th "team of giants” will be chosen from the Hdq. Co. outfit
| yet hit the Field House when the 921st F. A. Bn. stopped
and the MP’s — “Blackwood's Brutal Bruisers” — both of which boast
be “team of giants,’ the M. P. Platoon. 31-30.
j some of the tallest players in both the Kane and Easley leagues.
rThe MP’s have been noted for
Richen vs. Feig Tonite Of course size isn’t everything, as the bruisers laughingly say in
remembering a game with Coach Bob Buchanan's mity but mighty
feir exceptional speed in past
On Ball
Brown, Ruskauff Win Albany High boys.
pies, but the FA proved to be
Coaching the 96th players is Lt. John Kinsler. The all-star air
eir match and streaked around
le hardwood like animated bolts
Handball, which is a game as base team is coached by Lt. Johnson.
[lightning. It was a nip and tuck
Irish as the snakes of Killarney are
green, will be' carried on with all I
fair from the start. The MP’s
buld sink a Held goal and then
1 the force of a major offensive as
ay would shift to the Artillery
the ladder tournament continues
le of the court and the 921st
on the Lorenz Court tonight.
kuld sink the sphere.
The long trip up the inverted
ladder for the ceeded favorites has
Yank a Yank
begun and tonight two added
• I
I In the second quarter. FA
matches
will be played and may
Lt. Caprilion pulled out
the Saints have pity on the condi
G. Van Dervort w ho had
tion
of a good Irishman. For St.
personal fouls against him,
Patrick’s day was yesterday.
saved the big boy for the
'
»
Match Tonight
part of the last quarter
I At 8:15 a match that should give
The Timber Wolves were out cruising last week—for
he shoved him back in the
some glimmer as to who is who baseball timber. Judged by the line-up of prospects the
i will take place when Al Richen,
an was like a shot in the arm
who was a star at Multnomah A.C. timbre (if we may keep on playing with words like this), is
his team mates who kept up
in Portland and has twice gone into plenty good.
furious assault and came out
Furlough, Ahoy
'
runner-up
in the northwest A.A.U.
top of the MP’s with the sole
So good that Manager Sgt.
sional umpire. First candidate to
championships,
will
play
Cpl.
Sid
point.
Jack Knott will carry pleasant
the "kill the blankety-blank" job
Feig.
96th Division Hq. Co.-lst Bn.
thoughts as he entrains today
is I’cf. Morris I.uxenberg, who
At
7
:00
p.in.
Charles
Sonne,
Inf. game was a bit one |
officiated for the Pony League
SCU 1911, who stands 15 on the for a furlough in his home at
Fast breaks were few and
Houston, Texas. Business man
in the east.
ladder,
just
ahead
of
Richen,
will
between. The Hq. boys used
ager Stg. Long John Wulf yes
take
the
challenge
of
Pfc.
Boh
Then there is J. R. Rich, threo
technique of feeling out their
Ruskauff, who has thus far got terday revealed the following as years and outfielder and first-
ositien and made use of super- .
ten over T 5 Eddie Jacobson, 21- “part, of our prospects”:
sacker with Oakland in the Pacific
height to open a withering pass
The Timber Wolf team, whieh is Coast league; Catcher Garza, who
11, 21-17 and Assistant Fire Chief
ck.
Toby Wallace. Scores were 21-11, slated to start trainin gat their was under option to the Dodgers
Hdq. Whops 382nd
10-21, 21-11 in the Wallace-Rus- “home park,” Albany, in early when Uncle cancelled it; Pvt.
he 382nd tried in vain to inter-
kauff match, one of toughest thus April, will enlist such known can Fisky, an outfielder and catcher
the ball from M/Sgt. Bur-
didate talent as Sgt. Lowell Cal- from the "Three-Eye” league; John
far.
e Owen who continually vol- ( SARONG SUCCESSOR?
In one of the tourney upsets, houn, ex-Houston player in the Raleigh, who has been hurling for
d between nimself, Tech. Sgt. | This latest in the bathing root
Pvt. Bill Brown took T Sgt. Percy Texas league; Pfc. Joe Solito, the Kansas City Blues and Philip
Berge, and Sgt. Norman suit, modeled by Actress Lucille Buss in straight games.
formerly of the Evangeline League Korn, who has been covering first
. Whenever they hit a clear Ball, is intended by her studio to
in Louisiana; S. J. Mackovics, sec-| base for Fordham,
the other four Hdq. men would supersede the sarong. The strap
ond baseman who was on a Pitts
Lt. Bob Duffy, AO of the Tim
until S Sgt. Clarence Bolte less effect is to conserve material,
burgh Pirate “farm” at time of ber Wolves, has been completing
under the net and only then explained the publicity boys, but
his induction and—
arrangement of the playing sched
Id they let the ball go to him. they were silent about all the
My Stars! An Umpire
ule, to start in mid-April. They are
extra material hanging in front
olte had an almost infallible
This above all!—they're dis bright for the planned games—at
from the waist.
in sinking a goal 95 per cent,
covered one of those rare and Salem—with nil the coast league
he time that he tried. He was I
talented individuals, a profes- outfits.
i
fh scorer and chalked up 17 of
The Sea Gulls of the Timber
s team’s 33 points as compared
Wolf Division are taking to their
the Infantry's 20.
sports in a large way — with three
First Round
volley ball leagues of six teams
The first round of the playoff
each entering their second round
fonday night saw the 1st Bn.
of competition and all hands pre
if the 382nd Inf. lick the 2nd Bn.
FIRST GAME
paring for a softball tourney.
Hq.
Co.
96th
Div.
if the 381st Inf. 47-45. The 921st
Coach Slats Gill of Oregon State,
In Volleyball the 1st Bn. league
Don Durdan, Oregon State's great
Fouls FG TP
IA took the 3rd Bn. of the 381st Player
who should know a basketball play
is
led
by
the
Regimental
Hdq.
out
all-around
athlete, has been named
2
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1
5
B.
Owen
.
nf. to the tune of 40-32, while
fit, which has won five tilts and er when he sees one, has placed all to “Pic” magazine’s annual All-
3
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he MP Platoon defeated the W. Weiner
lost one, that to the B-Company five of the University of Wash- American basketball second team.
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162nd FA Bn. by the score of C. Bolte
six.
ington first string eagers on his
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The team was selected by promi
11-29 in an overtime period game. H. Berjre
Another Bn. is led by the fast two all-opponent teams.
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The winning score was made on N. Fried
nent coaches and writers from all
traveling Service Company, 6 and 0
Three Huskies— Center Chuck
«. — —
free throw after the final whis-
with Co. E sporting 4 and 1. The Gilmur and Guards Bill Morris and ! over the country and is featured
8 15 33
? sounded.
“Aunties” of a 3rd Bn. have 3 and Wally Leask—made Gill’s first five, I in the March 30 issue of the publi
1st Bn. 382nd Inf.
along with Gail Bishop, Washing cation.
0 1 but lead their league, having ton State, and Fred Quinn, Idaho,
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I. Story
The Beavers’ great little guard
ive OSC Cage Players
dropped only one contest to Hdq.
who won the call as forwards.
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H. Hartzig
and floor leader was named tho
hter Armed Services
I Gill’s second team: Warren Tay outstanding player in the Pacific
5
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E. McIntyre
96th
Fighter
Jitters
lor, Oregon, and Doug Ford, Wash Northwest section and was the
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Five members of the Oregon R. Sands
ington, forwards; Boody Gilbertson, only Northern division player to
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Vttri
late College basketball squad this
Washington, center, and Don be selected on the team. Durdan
4
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Kirsch, Oregon, and John Ryan,! will receive a 17-jewel wrist watch
lonth go into the Armed Service. , S. Nichols
Attains
Sports
Pages
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Idaho, guards.
from the magazine in token of tho
Warren, Harvey, Holman and H. May
— — —
honor accorded him.
Buddy Douglas, fighting jitter
arey. all members of the army en-
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7 20 bug from the 383rd Infantry, went KISSES THE GOOD EARTH'
Clair Bee, famous hoop coach at
Isted reserve corps, have orders
SECOND
GAME
1 Long Island university, said the
to Salem Saturday in a bad mood
l> report for active duty March
CpI. Barney Ross, former world's following about the Orange ace
921st F. A. Bn.
and said he was ready to take on
5 Taitt, a member of navy V-6,
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light
weight and welterweight in the article that accompanied the
J.
Horner
all
comers
at
either
fighting
or
eported for duty Monday. All
6 jitterbugging.
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champ, arrived at San Diego last selections: "Durdan is an ideal
ther members of the squad are in D. J. Van Dervort ...... 3
team man, looks short, but try to
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He proved he was right about week aboard a hospital ship after
nme form of reserves and prob- T. Goad
get the ball away from him. Ho
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first
fighting
the jitterbugging, winning f.
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bly will be called for duty by the L. Fusse Iman
2 place over that fast-stepping Pfc. alcana).
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*----- *. Barney was glad to be I gether like a general handles his
E. Thompson
hd of the school year.
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2 Shimmer, also of the 96th Division, home. . He showed it by kneeling men.”
J. Spiller
—
—
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Pvt. Pilot joined with Shimmer * down solemnly and kissing the
SUPPLY SGT. NOTE!
11 12 31 to make a fast-stepping team and ground. “This,” he raid, “I vowed
HUNGRY K-K-K-KHTIES
were awarded second place. Third to do if ever I saw American roil j
M. P. Platoon
The newest plastic gadget
Evanston, 111 (CN8) A mid-
3 place went to Pvt. Shrauder, a new- 1 again. Sometimes out there we're dleaged, well-dressed woman en
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3
igured out by the Quartermaster J. C. Kelley
0 comer to the Salem airport. He' not sure we shall.” Ros. killed tered her ration board head
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l rifle cover. An elastic, transi R. Stephenson
9 and his partner, Edna Mae Poulin, [ twenty-two Jap« while protecting quarters and demanded an extra
4
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ent bag slips over a piece like a 1 J. L. Sevier
4 12 .«aid that the going will be made three wounded marines in the fight ration book. “I have 17 cats,”
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W. Lepper
Wk and ties up at one end.
0
1 quite tough for the boys from ing on Guadalcanal.
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It's guaranteed to keep out sand, R. Rose
she explained, “and they all need
Barney is today in a New York
5 Camp Adair at the next exhibition
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‘ater and dust. In a pinch ... you 1 R. Jackowski
canned cat food and milk.” She
— — — to 1* held Saturday night in the hospital, recovering from a light was refused.
lon't take time taking it off... !
malarial attack.
10 11 30 ■ Salem armory.
ivu -hoot right through it.
921st Stops MPs; Hdq. Routs
382nd in Semi-Finals Tuesday
Rough Climbing on
Handballers Ladder
Heaps of Talent Shows
For Timber Wolf Nine
Minor League Stars, Sandlotters
Uncovered; Even Unto an Umpire!
Volleyball!
By Sea Gulls
Play Off
Box Score
Gill Places 3 Huskies Durdan Named on PIC
On All-Opponent Five All-American Seconds