Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944, April 01, 1943, Page 7, Image 7

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Camp Adair Sentry
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Thursday. April 1, 1943.
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Three Games Launch 96th Baseball Season
Games Today, Friday,
Saturday lor 383rd
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Jitter Wolf.
96th All-Stars Down
Air Base
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UNPRIVATE
CORNER . .
By Pfc. Bob Iluskauff
Sports Editor
The subject for today i •• boxing
and wrestling. Then we will prob­
An all star team representing the 96th Infantry Division ably leave it alone for awhile.
last Friday night scored a decisive victory over the Corvallis j If you are figuring on either of
Air Base in the first basketball game staged at the Field these colorful businesses one day,
House in which one of the opponents was an out-of-camp' after getting toughened up in this
service men’s squad.
1 man’s great Army and helping to
Sgt. Norman Weiner of the 96tl.*-----
win this war, there is a lot of
set the scorers to ‘work with a
curious truth to remember:
Voice
of
Beauty
field goal after 3*s minutes of
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play. Scoring was low through the
By far the greater per cent of
first half.
your boxers finish their ring ca­
However, as the second half
reers belted down and flat. At
opened, Reeder and Sevier, out­
30 most fighters arc through.
standing men from the M. P. Pla­
But wrestlers, particularly in the
toon, came in and put the game
"chain
system" of racket wrest­
on ice. It ended, 49-17.
ling popularized during the past
1st Lt. C. E. McWilliams and
"20 years, usually retire tn a little
[ 2nd Lt. T. R. Francis stood out for
chicken ranch, a rcr v th good
1 the visitors. Box score:
tires, a bank account and a waist­
. 9Cth Inf. Div.
Corvallis Air
1 ” a’*ei
FFg Tp
line. Or they can go <” wrest­
H. U. Owen
3 li 1 Mshilik
B. Ludwig.
ling until 50 or 60 as mai 1 event-
' K ft. -t'Hlhn
M. Fried .
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Div. Nine Battles
OSC This Afternoon
The 96th Division baseball sea­
son was scheduled to begin unoffi­
cially this afternoon in Corvattis
where an all star team from the
383rd Infantry Division meets the
varsity nine of Oregon State col­
lege.
Tomorrow afternoon at McMinn­
ville the 383rd will tie up with
Linnfield College and again on Sat­
urday with OSC.
Lt. Gordon Nelson, coach for
the service team, headlines the
top notch squad that he mentors.
He formerly pitched for Sacra­
mento in the Coast League. San
Antonio in the Texas League, and
was with the St. Louis Browns
for one season. He is assisted by
Lt. James Reddens.
Vieing for first string catcher
are Sgts. Murdoch and Ferret. Sgt.
Kai and Cpl. Burns will take turns
on the mound. Cissell holds down
the sack at first base.
Sgt. Nowak, who was supposed
to play second base for Indian­
apolis until Uncle Sam beat the
eastern team to his services, will
be backed up by Sgt. Nalley, for­
mer Amarillo, Texas, shortstop.
Haag w’ill be at third base. Jeffrey,
Pankov, and.Ramirez are the out­
fielders.
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L-I. Sevier
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X. Weiner
B. Reeder
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was good, Tuesday, ‘o meet
Bill Siscoe, who row coaches
Mountaineers b<" i
squad
JANE FROMAN
One of the most popular sing (they meet the Sea Cell tomor-
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era In the country. Jane Froman row night at Sali mi rr. 1 who
is featured each week on the New
Eddie Collins
York portions of the Bl.CE Net­ knows the ins and cuts of both
Most Friday nights he wins I Pvt. Klissner Waxes
' games.
work’s "Over Here' program.
“jitter-bug” dance cohteats, but Over This Day!
For years Siscoe n ‘■cthpaw,
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it’s a different dance tomorrow
boxed prominently throughout the
Cafeteria Employees
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at Salem Armory for Eddie (Jit­
| east and midwest p a welter-
terbug) Collins of the Timber the lost instrument.
Also Need Day of Rest i weight. He fought T<”””v Free­
Wolves, The Mountaineer 147-
Thinking that farmer. Biff Jones,
man in '31. when the latter was
pounder meets rugged Johnny was trying to play a prank on him.
With the adage in mind “All holder of the then highly-'Hsputed
Sermino of the Sea Gulls in one he said: “Turn around quickly, Biff, work and no play ... etc.”
.. a I welter crown. He g't heavier,
Boys of Wyoming
your sow is hiding in the grass.” I new policy of having each camp j took to wrestling, and followed the
I of the main goes in the Legion
Win Cage Title
card, which program will help
Of course, there was no sow. cafeteria, located in the Service . circuit for 7 or 8 years. Later he
boost the day room fund. Collins Seeing the humor in the incident. Clubs, cloSe down one day a week coached golden gloves boxing and
The national collegiate basketball is a threat for the Post welter these two might have spread the has been adopted,
! operated the Broadway Athletic
title, constant property of the Big title.—Cut courtesy of the Salem joke which happened on April 1. !
Monday is the “day off” at Cafe­ | Club in St. Louis. He is 37.
Ten conference until Stanford broke Statesman.
Now the grass may not grow teria 1 and Tuesday will be Cafe­
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the spell last season, is back in
all around, all around, but be teria 2’s day to close. Appropriate
the far west for another season I
One of Siscoe'» "b-vs ” Bill
careful of those April Fool prank­ signs will be installed at either Simms, had the passable distinc-
with Wyoming on the throne, it
was reported from New York.
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sters who are more clever than our club to announce this ... but we i tion of being KO'd hv no1-Sgt.
The Cowboys checked their ponies
medieval ancestors; and don’t say thought we’d let you know any­ 1 Joe Louis in 1934. in rir-ils.of
at the doorway of Madison Square
the Sentry didn't warn you!
way.
the American Guide” Gloves
Garden Tuesday but still had speed Aw
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tourney. This wa« in11 before
enough to wallop Georgetown, east- LzClOL^LzCl / I
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Roxborough and B I a r I S it r n
Handball Tourney Concludes April 16
ern representative, by 12 points,
46 to 34.
I In preparation for the regimental
picked up “Marne Joe" s-H start­
The ladder handball tourney underway on Lorenz Court will close
Ken Sailors, veteran forward, tourney planned in the Timber
ed him on his meteoric trip up
applied the spark that gave the far Wolf Division, the Mountaineers during the next two weeks and players standing on the top 8 rungs the pro ladder.
western outfit its deciding margin are forming their baseball team, at that time will meet in bracket tourney to decide the title, April 13,
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after the score had been tied 10 with a score of candidates ready to 14 and 16, tourney director A. L. Sherk, Fire Chief, announced yes-
Wherein
lies
the di'f”r<”ce be­
times, five in each half. He totaled
terday.
start practice next week.
tween
boxing
and
wrestling? Prim­
16 points.
As matters stand. Fireman Herb Funk remains in No. 1 spot.
Manager pro-tem is T 5 William
arily, wrestlers “work «teady” in
A
challenge
by
Fireman
Ray
Maddy
was
called
no-contest
when
the
Siscoe, a veteran in several sports, i
the menage of the syndicat”. It is
Softball Bossman
who for four years managed Little , 'atter injured his hand. The battle apparent for No. 1 spot now
a palooka indeed who can’t net
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resting
between
Pvt.
Al
Richen
of
the
96th
and
Pfc.
Bob
Ruskauff,
Harvey Rickard was elected Rock, a Southern Association team. —
close to $400 per month, doing per­
I SCU 1911, who are to meet Friday night at 8 p. m.
president of the Corvallis Softball (
Richen, ex-Multnomah AC star, has defeated four opponents and haps two shows per week and trav­
association last night to replace . .
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H. M. Cumming, C. D. Ashbaugh NagurSkl rOOtball S
stands 11th. Ruskauff has defeated five seeded players and won to eling under fairly de luxe condi­
was named vice | president, and ]-Man Gang: Sez Doc
12th spot Tuesday night by defeating Pfc. Morris Weldon, 21-16, 21-0. tions. A boxer, with exception of
some extra club fighting, is lucky
Frank Grant, as secretary-treasur
••■»tary-treasur-
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er. Wally Kruger resigned from I
to average a good bont ev”i y two
Dr. Clarence (Doc) Spears, who
the treasurer iob. President
months. He makes money hut the
always been should know, says Bronco Nagur-
Rickard
has
long drouth, cuts to mnrage-s and
a red-hot softball follower, and ski is unquestionably the “greatest
his own natural spending talent,
from the beginning of the local 1-man gang” in football.
usually dissipate it.
league has played a big part.
"Eleven Bronco Nagurskis could
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Kruger was elected district soft
beat any other 11 single-name
From the viewpoint of ths
ball director, and Howard Hand,
Jr., will handle publicity and act stars, even including 11 Jim
wrestler, who likes to get .-long
as announced at the games, also Thorpes, or 11 Don Hutsons or 11
in the world as well as arvone
Sammy
Baughs.
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GENIUS OF THE BLUE NETWORKS
official score keeper.
else. T 5 SNcoe think» highly of
SHOW At ¿JON'S MAR**
the wrestling set-un and its
FAMOUS*INVENTO«' WHILE
prinripal operators. It may have
become more carnival than ■ m>rt.
IN THE U.S NAVAL RESERVE
in fact there is no question »boat
t : ’RESIGNED' AN UPSiOE-j
it. hut the operators are fair to
OWN IIGHTHOUSE FOR 1
their stables.
S ubmarines .’
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If a w re- tier, operating in thio
particular orbit of the “five
Boxing teams in the infantry blueprint stage but will be ready
world championship areas** in
regiments and special troops of and waiting by the time that the
this country, were to show in
the 96th Division were yttiming bouts get underway.
Corvallis for a ten spot Friday,
this week for the divisional boxing
From New Orleans
they’d see he got the break of a
tourney, scheduled to begin April
‘nimber Wolve»
Lt. Carroll hails from down New
two or three hundred dollar deal
13 at Field House.
on the Air”—
in Portland or Seattle, say, the
Lt. Robert Barrett, of the 381sti Orleans way and reports have it
following week.
Infantry, coache« a team which | that at high school and college he
Each ThurMt»)
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The “raselers" go where they
has defeated excellent squads at| really knew how to handle his
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are seat, do what they are taM
the
Salem armory and promises
A SMClAL A«AM«MrXT Of \X> 0
have a tough bunch of leather •• coaching a boxing squad. He
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and profit thereby. It works eat
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slingers.
has requested that prospective
that way in a lot of things.
■mt nr mu trita as rv
Captain Edward McCloy is head sluggers contact him at 94th Div.
Personally, though, if we may
man of a tough outfit down in the Hq. Company, phone number 24,9.
say it. we still like holing.
383rd Infantry, ready to go.
I The 382nd Infantry hasn t been
More than one-tenth of the tn.
LL Al Carroll, who will coach tooting it's horn very loudly but
waves travel farther over the ocean than over tai governmental expenditure* an
the Special Troops team, reported the old adage that still water runs t
TME LAMP. SALT water acts as am excel lent conductor / Britain is spent on education.
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that his lineups are still in the deep may well apply here
Regimental
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Fight Teams of 96th
Priming for Tourney