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Camp Adair Sentry Page Seven Thursday, May 13, 1943. Sea Gulls of Opinion They'll Win in Boxing Slide, Connors, Slide! As Usual, Engages His Boys With Webfoots Daily Work-outs for Division Title Bouts to Start May 24 Over at the Field House every Tri-Focals M&ke Umpire! day you will find the fighting Sea Unquote; Major Forsman gulls boxing team working out for If anybody was amazed that the Division finals that are to get Major Carl B. Forsman, Special underway at the Field House May Service Officer, umpired a prac 24. tically flawless softball game Lt. Preston and Coach Liuzza of between 3CU 1911 officers and the Seagulls are putting the boys I MP’s Tuesday evening, it wasn’t I Major Forsman. To quote: through some strenuous training, “I wear tri-focals and never and seem to be impressed with the miss a play. The tri-focals make way the boys are punching, and how they are getting their timing officers who wear bi-focals and coordination. . | think they are umpires prac Heading the list of Seagulls’ tically hams at good fair um boxers who have appeared at the piring.” Unquote. Salem Armory several times, are Frankie Labella, Bobby Moses, Ed Ordnance Boldly Lauds die Collins, Bud Luby, Bert Col- leros, Henry Miranda, Jimmy Mos Its New Softball Team ley, Johnny Cruikshank, Nat Wein traub and Johnny Ferraro. Ordnance battalion headquarter* Give Promise has organized a softball team. Pvt. Lt. Preston and Coach Liuzza un Cary Cataneo, pitcher on the team, corked two very promising boys in declared: “We will probably play an in the Salem fights—none other than Johnny Ferraro and Henry Miran fantry team first if they are not da. These boys they think are go- afraid to meet us.” He said that they have a prom irg to be very hard to beat in the ising New York semi-pro on the finals. Ferraro, after being floored twice i team. His name is Pvt. Pete Biri- in the first round, came back and. tera The team is composed of Pfc. Joe scored six knockdowns and finally Killian, lb; Pfc. Damon Payne, 2b; won by a knockout. Pvt. Pete Biritella. 3b; Cpl. Alex Like Sammy Mandell? IZarra, ss; George Carmichael, c; In Henry Miranda the fans saw Pvt. Cary Cataneo, Pvt. Ken Zyt- a boy that displayed a left jab kowski. If; Pvt. John Smith, rf; that hasn’t been seen since the Wesley Maycrink, cf; Pfc. Thomas days of Sammy Mandell, and Pres Stanley, sub; and Cpl. Kramer ton and Liuzza think that he will Brendan is manager of the team. be hard to beat from now on. Man The team has picked as its mas dell. as you recall, was former I cot Pvt. “5x5” Leon Vaseris. lightweight champion and was credited with having the best left Four Ranks Are Rank jab in the business. Capt. Gridley, SSO of the Sea Barnyard Gold Bugs gulls team, has the boys supplied from head to feet with all the A private, a Pfc., a T/5 and a necessary boxing equipment that, M Sgt. are “four horsemen” who is needed. pitch shoes regularly. Their names: Pvt. George Va- Pvt. Lechow icz In voulis, Pfc. Joe Kilian, T/5 Robert Golf Victory Knell, and M/Sgt. Gust Axiatis. The best horse shoe pitcher in The results of the recent Ser- the group is Pfc. Joe Kilian. The vice Men’s golf tounament held ■ competition is quite strong and at Salem were as follows: 1 although Pfc. Kilian is far from First prize winner was Pvt. Albert T. Lechowicz of the i being an expert, he manages to Mountaineer Infantry regiment. make four ringers out of ten. I 'Doc' Swan, Pessimistic I ■i Here’s the way Gene Connors, Timber Wolves’ left fielder, slid into one of the eight counters rung up against the Cascade All-Stars, when he slipped in a cloud of dust under the glove of Catcher Taylor. Umpire Luxemberg called the turn to a GI whisker.—Post Signal photo. Wolf Pack Tramples Cascade Stars, 7-2 Pvt*. Gregory Stars; Langsam Gets Credit for Sunday Win Coach Grant “Doc" Swan can take only about half of his Oregon State track squad strength to Eu gene Saturday for the t.nnual dual track meet with Colonel Bill Hay ward’s Webfoots and as a result is very pessimistic about the Bea vers’ chances. Local fans are agreed that the Ducks are a cinch to hang up an easy win. Because of the army regulations affecting ROTC men. Swan will have to leave home Captain Don Findlay, Pacific Coast conference champion in the broad jump and one of the best high jumpers in the league; Len Moyer, ace 140 and re- I lay anchor man; Bill Waterman, two-year letterman miler who would have given Don Wilson of the Ducks a run for his money; and Al Flake, veteran two-miler. The Orange should make it in teresting for the Ducks in several events. Both of the Beavers’ great 880 runners, Stu Norene and Bill Shinn, will make the trip. Sopho more Norene almost beat Gene Swanzey, coast champion in this event, last Saturday. Swan said after the Husky meet that, if it weren’t for the war. Norene shows promise of developing into one of the best 880 men in the country. The undefeated Timber Wolf Division nine racked up its second win of the season Sunday at Civic Park, Eugene, OSC Net Squad Takes downing the Cascade League Ail-Stars 7 to 2 before a small On U. of O. Saturday but enthusiastic crowd. * Pvt. Gus Gregory, the Mountain-*------------------------------------------------- As a tuneup for the Northern eers’ contribution to the Wolves, the bases before Gregory pulled division championships to be held was the hitting and fielding star in Dunn’s pop fly to end the game. here May 21 and 22, Oregon State’s of the contest, smacking out four The players of the two teams ( tennis team will play a practice singles in six attempts and hand formed a V for victory on the dia i match wjth an unofficial team from ling nine chances flawlessly in the mond during the flag raising cere the University of Oregon on the I field. the game. monies before 1 local courts Saturday morning. |Cascade League Pvt. Roy “Beau” Bell garnered . Timber Faculty officials threw out tennis AB H All Stars H Wolf the only extra base knock of the Gregory s 6 4 Hntteberg 3b . 2 1 for the duration at Oregon but :t I 0 King 3b ’-e 2b afternoon, poling out a two base Fr o the players organized a team, o£ 4 il Pitney cf Bell lb ’ ll .. 5 1 Sabrinsky rf Dunn If hit to left center in the sixth. O their own. 11 Mullen ss 4 Connors If I t 11 Welinitz, rf Armstronir <-f Cpl. Langsam Starts The Beaver netmen absorbed a o il Lee 2b .. . . Calhoun <■ .. oi 1 6 to 1 licking from the defending McKevitt lb Butler <■ Cpl. Langsam started on the o 11 Try lor c .Tone* 3b ...... champion Washington club at Cor 1 Ol Pearson p mound and received credit for Langsam p 0 vallis last Saturday morning. Lone Knott p (4) OI Mercer* ......... the win, giving up three hits and Ou i n p (S) . Ol oi Soups us ♦ | Orange win was hung up by Hal one run in three frames. S Sgt. O Ol ’Doul •• .. Bagby and Bob Downie. number -I Jack Knott hurled scoreless ball 3.’> 2 ' 42 7 101 two doubles team, who beat Hugh during his tenure on the hill, •Batter for Pitney 9th. ••B.-itt><l tor Knott sth. ♦ Batted for Lanesani Ith. Oswald and Walt Olson of the allowing three hits and fanning Umpires, Luxemberg and llowdy. Huskies in three sets. two. Lt. Joseph Quin went the final two stanzas, whiffing two Bat Boy to Baiting Boys All-Stars and giving up one hit Flaming Bombers Make Ray Berres, one of the three and one run. 10 Big Ones to 7 for latest N. Y. Giants to face induc The Wolves crossed the plate Losing Det. Corps MPs tion, told a sports writer that he four times in the initial stanza on two hits, a walk and four errors The fighting Flaming Bombers of tried to enlist months ago. At the by a jittery All-Star infield. Greg- , Ordnance Co. accepted the chal- time, he visited Army offices in ory singled to left to open the ienge of the detached corps MP’s Chicago and ran in Bob Carpenter, Second prize winners were The highest human habitation in game and continued on to third as and whipped them by the score of former Giant hurler, now a private. Cpl. Costanza C. Grasso of a “Hey, Bob,” said Ray, “what’re Lee errored. Frye walked, Bell 10 to 7 Tuesday evening on the FA Bn. and Sgt. George Aleek the world is a shepherd’s hut you doing here?” reached first and Gregory scored enemy field. 17,100 feet above sea level in the of Timber Wolf Div. Hq. Bob whirled, grinned recogni I on an error by King. Sabrinsky Lineups: Andes of Peru. tion, shook hands and said: “What- (singled to right, filling the bases. Flaming Bombers-— lb, Fondoco; ya ’ mean — what am I doing here? __ ________________ .. _ as . 2b, McCarthy; 3b, Falco; if, Carvso; >Frye scored on a fielders choice I j Sabrinsky was out at second and ss, Briceno; cf, Getz; c. Fine; sf, Pipe the uniform.” Ray said he asked Bob how he I Connors safe at first. Lee’s second Reiders; p, Provinski; rf, Broad- liked the Army. “I can’t say any error of the inning put Armstrong well. thing, ” Bob laughed, “my boss is MP Corps — lb, Larkin; 2b, Dorr; on first and allowed Bell to score, right here. But listen, here’s a hot Calhoun drove in Connors with the S9» Arnerich; ; 3b, Jordan; rf, Roell- one — who do you think my boss fourth run of the inning as he rich; sc, Fitzgerald; cf, Mendozo; The Sea Gull Infantry Regiment I least once, with the exception of forced Armstrong at second. Lang If, Hadozian; p, Nulda; c, Clifford. is?” Berres shook his head. Carpen “Brass Hats” softball aggregation Lt. Col. Shinkle, allowed three The Bombers have now kept their sam flied to deep center to end the ter chuckled; “The batboy of the spiked the heavy guns of the Divi hits and issued one walk. Lt. Col. consecutive winning streak (six in inning. sion Artillery “Brass Hats” team Greer and Major Turnbull each a row) intact. Teams wishing to Wrigley field visiting clubhouse! Tally in Fifth last week in an engagement staged collected three hits for the tri play the Bombers phone 3162, Sgt. He’s the top sergeant in my out The Wolves added another run in , Dougherty. fit!”—(CNS) on the parade ground. The Gulls’ umphant Gulls and Colonel Waltz top ranking officers pounded out turned in the fielding gem of the the fifth as Sabrinsky went to sec Drummond, Idaho (CNS) — A. Cpl. Billy Conn, former heavy eleven hits and crossed the plate contest, a one handed diving ond when King threw wild to first, advanced to third on Connors’ in weight boxer, has been transferred woman here inherited some prop six times, while they waved “Mag catch of a fly ball. field out and crossed the plate from Camp Lee, Va., to Camp erty in Wisconsin. She can’t bring gies’ Drawers” before the Red Brig. Gen. Dunckel caught for after Armstrong flied out to left. .Campbell, ___ r___ , Ky. ___ ___ ______ Bill will assist ___ the it to Idaho, however, because it is Legs “Brass Hats” in each of the the losers, striking out once and A single by Gregory and Bell’s two j athletic officer and act as boxing , two drums of whiskey which is ra seven innings, allowing only three 1 being thrown out on close plays in tioned in the latter state. bagger accounted for a run in the coach for the Post team, hits and no runs. his other two appearances at the sixth. Singles by Connors and In reverse of usual conditions at plate. Major Gilbert was the hit Armstrong, plus a sacrifice hit by such a contest, junior officers com ting star for the hapless Red Legs ’’Jones gave the Wolves their final posed the cheering sections, while clouting out two singles in three The ever-improving softball team from Headquarters ( ompany marker in the ninth. a general, countless colonels and times at bat. gained its fourth victory in five starts Tuesday night on the Post The All-Stars crossed the plate majors, plus a few captains did the AB B H Sea OuUa in the third on singles by King and playing field, at the expense of the Sanitary Company by a score of 7-5. AB R actual playing, without a substi Red Leg« Onnck») <• .3 0 0 Waltz lb .4 0 O’ Dunn and Calhoun’s error and The colored troops had the spirit and will to win, but Hq. Co. swung tute being needed. Lt. Col. DeGraff Lee 8b 4 i 31 ......3 0 1 Greer 3 b • > 2 2( again in the ninth as Lee walked, the mightier bats. as and Lt. Duffy pulled their rank on Sbinkie « tti 2 3 0 n O 0 Bender I1 Mondv <! ..3 1 First Sgt. Ray Atkins pitched a steady game, chalking up six |f :: 1 Ol McKevitt was safe as Quin errored ( the players from behind the plate Cj|bp?* !b 3 0 Hamilton If . 3 u 0 Hit« liner rf .3 0 0! and then Lee scored as Pearson strike-outs at the expense of the wild swinging opposition. Cpl “Dubby o 0 0 l'urnbu’l 2b .3 I 3 and on the bases. “’o-man rf «> 0 0 ‘.«erne p .2 0 0‘ singled to right. That ended the Duboff of Hq. Co., smallest man on the field, hit a tremendous home run Tenia« » Maj. Bourne Whiffs 15 2 0 Oi \ Irrender ef ? 0 0 Wilier ef Lts. Marchionne and Rechek. detachment O 4 anKii k ef .8 n *1 Stars scoring but they threw a to put his team out in front. Major Bourne struck out 15 BeXtor 2b ... 2 * scare into the Wolves by filling ( commanders of Hq. Co. and the San. Co., respectively, officiated. Red Legs, every opponent at co c 11! 2*> 0 3 Score Being 6-0, Sea Gull 'Brass Hats' Of Inf. Spike Divarty Softball Guns Hdq. Mops Sanco 7-5 In Softball h