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I I L Camp Adair Sentry Friday, October 15, 1943. Will Miracles Never Cease? Eleven Old Records Broken in Series Page Seven Timber Wolf Trophy Joe Gordon Tops List With Three New Ones _ / Eleven world series records of one kind or the other were broken and seven others were tied as the New York Yankees wrapped up /their tenth world championship Monday by defeating the St. Louis Cardinals, four games to one. Seven of the new records fell to the Y’ankees as the Fall classic drew a new high of 277,312 fans for a five-game series, established a new attendance mark for one game of 69.900 at the Y ankee sta dium last Thursday and paid off $488,005.74 to the players of both clubs for another first. Three To Gordon I Joe Gordon of Eugene, the Yan- kees^ veteran second baseman. was ' the top individual in the matter of records. He hung up three new standards and tied another with his spectacular defensive play. The flash\ three new records broke fielding performances of long standing. He accepted 43 chances without an error, displacing the old record of 35 made by Eddie Collins of the Athletics in the 1910 series; made , the most putouts, 20, to top the THE RAYMOND DUMONT trophy, awarded by the National POOR JUDGMENT CONCERNING the outcome of the ■ previous high of 19 made by Semi-Pro Baseball Congress to the Timber Wolf Division star base first World Series game put lst/Sgt. Larry J. Land, Co. B. 275th I George Cutshaw of Brooklyn in ball nine, Oregon semi-pro champions for 1943, is displayed proud Inf., in the kitchen, on KP. to pay off a losing bet. Said the mess 1016 and handled 23 assists with ly by Lt. Ray Donald. PRTC, adjutant. Men who won the trophy sergeant: “Best KP I’ve ever had.” (Ed: Just another soldier out a mistake, as compared to the and have their names inscribed upon it are: Knott, Gregory. Frye, bucking for an extra stripe.)—Sentry photo. old mark of 21 hung up by Herman ] Bell. Armstrong, Connor, Rich. Sabrinsky, Ledbetter. Sipes. Barnes. Calhoun. O’Doul, Bertucci, Maj. DeDakis and Lt. Duffy.—Sentry of Detroit in 1907 and photo. Better Wear Red Hats in Field Today > Schaffer equaled by Johnny Evers of the i Chicago Cubs a year later. Tricks of Fate Lead to Fame; Light-heavy New records: * • 1— Most world championships, ------------------------- Y’ankees, 10. Hunters who associate the tang 2— Team competing in most of fall wil th the crack of a gun I .................................♦ world series, Yankees, 14. may be able to gratify their wishes It often takes just a little trick 3 — Player on most winning He met Maxie Rosenbloom in right here on 1 the Camp Adair Mili- of fortune to lead to the road to teams, Bill Dickey, 8. | December, 1934, at San Francisco, tary Reservation. 4— Pitcher allowing must hits fame. That happened to Sgt. Wil- for the world title and lost the de- As announced in Post Headquar- | and still pitching shutout, Spud I ford, presently of the 70th Di f cision only after putting up a tough ters Memorandum No. 37, the , vision MP Platoon and one time Chandler, Yankees, 10 hits, fifth : | battle. In a return match the fol- pheasant season will run from I j The softball team of Co. B, 275th leading contender for the woild game. (Previous high was Christy, j lowing month, however, Tuffy won, October 16 to October 27 and that Inf., has won the First Battalion light-heavyweight title. 1 and stepped in as leading con- ¡Mathewson’s eight-hit 3-0 10-inn- for migratory birds from October championship with a string of sev- ¡ Born in Correctionsville, Iowa, in [ tender for the light heavyweight ing shutout of Athletics by Giants 15 to December 23. In the migra en straight victories. Inspired by 1913, Dial early realized that he ' crow n which at that time rested had quite a natural fistic ability as tory bird category are ducks, geese the steady pitching of Pvt. Walton in 1913.) 5— Most chances accepted with a result of fights with other news j lightly on the brow of John Henry and brant. There will be no open Thibodeaux and the tremendous Lewis. out error by a second baseman in boys. season for any other birds. Army slugging of Pvt. Ralph Atkins, the Tuffy met Lewis in Madison H ’ a ~ live-game five-game series, Joe Gordon, regulations: team ran i up all its victories by Y k 43. Square Garden on May 8, 1935. The Only members of the armed overwhelming margins. Last Sat bout was for the title, and it was Ex-Contender 6— Most putouts made by a forces may hunt on the permitted urday the championship team ac- second baseman in a five-game only after a fierce and bloody 15- ' cepted a challenge from its officers series, Gordon, 20. cantonment area. round go that Lewis won by a de- Shotguns only may be used and and non-coms, and in a hilarious cision. 7— —Most assists made by a sec Other men Tuffy has beaten in- each hunter must secure a permit tussle came out victorious. ond baseman in a five-game series, Tiger Jack Payne. Australian from the Provost Marshal’s office With Lts. Bello, Auer, Brantnall Gordon, 23. light-heavy champ; Tiger Jack where all privately owned weapons and lst/-Sgt. Larry Land in the 8— Most hits by one club in a rux, a tough colored boxer who was must be registered. infield and Sgt. Liptay giving an single game without an extra base circulating a few years back; and imitation of a galloping gazelle in blow, Cardinals, 10, fifth game, Must Register Lew Savold, who is currently knock- 9— Largest attendance for five- Hunters must register with the left field, the officers team pre ir" over all competition. game series, 277,312. Range Office (west of northern sented a powerful defense. Dial hung up his gloves in 1937 10— Largest players’ share in vehicular overhead crossing) be- 1 ' Features were the hitting and after chalking up 122 KOs in 17 fore proceeding to hunt. Clear defense work of the first sergeant five-game series, $488,005.74. years of professional fighting. 11— Attendance for one game, ance to specific area will be given and the untamed base-running of Inducted into the Arm/ in April, Lt. Brantnall. Pvt. Ed Geiler, fill 69,990 in third game at Yankee and maps will be on display. 1942, he made sergeant in January of the following year. He joined the Each hunter must have a Federal ing in at right field for the officers, stadium. pitched in with a triple with the Trailblazers about a month ago, and migratory bird hunting stamp has since become the pride of the which may be obtained at any Post bases loaded, thereby tying the Army-Navy Football and forcing the contest into MP Platoon. score Office for $1. Game at West Point innings. extra Hunting time has been fixed at Sgt. Wilfred “Tuffie” Dial, Pvt. George Kerr, umpiring on from one-half hour before sunrise foriper leading lightheavyweight The 100J)00-fan spectacle of the until sunset. It will be unlawful to the bases, gave a unique perform past, the Army and Navy football contender, now of the MP pla toon of the Trailblazer Division. ance in calling more decisions hunt at any other time. game, will again be a small-tawn I —Sentfy photo. Military personnel who expect wrong than he did right. Pvt. contest this year. to take advantage of the hunting Wayne Wagner, umpiring behind When he was 17, he went to a Due to wartime curtailment on season are urged to take every th« plate, with admirable fortitude travel, -the colorful classic, sched dance one night and got an em The 770th Ordnance Co. chal safety precaution and to conduct and a trembling voice, called his uled for November 27, will be broiled in an argument with an lenges any unit of the Trailblazer superiors out on strikes with themselves as sportsmen. played at Weat Point, N. Y., this other fellow. Peaceful means fail Diviaion in either softball or bas feigned nonchalance. ing, Dial ended the argument by ketball. year. The championship team.all of They are looking for some stiff Ken Silvestri, former New York The gaipe will be restricted to knocking th« stranger out. whom are privates, is rqade up «f competition. that the man was Yankee catcher, repaid Lt. Johnny It turned out approximately 15,000 spectators Any teams interested are re Beazley the othar day for the ex the following men: pitchers, Thi coming from within a 15-mile radi- a professional fighter, and Dial bodeaux and • Triplett; catcher, us of the Point, the same system • was invited to put the gloves on quested to call the first sergeant Cardinal pitcher’s two victories Longworth; infielders, Atkins, Zaf- as last year when the game Was} * J with him in the ring. Dial accepted at 23«». over the Yanks in last year’s World « * * futo, Sehlichter, Michelson, Vines, the invitation and-knocked the man held in Annapolis. Series. Silvestri belted a homer off Mosquito Destroyers ( hallenge Strand and Chin; outfielders, Tag- out for the second time, in three Beazley to give the Second Army The 740th Sanitation Co. chal YMCA POOL NOW OPEN rounds. a 1-0 victory over Ft. Oglethorpe, lonetti, Keith. Winfield and Oster lenges one and all on — r the Although the city pools are man.—Pvt. Leonard H. Michelson, Dial decided to go into profes Ga. Beazley, on detached service, Post to a game of basketbalL closed, Chemeketa USO advises sional fighting, and under the name - -- - - ----- - was pitching for Oglethorpe. He “Tuffy” Dial won his first 37 bouts • The usual rules will tn.- i * .»wed, Pvt. Terry Moore, former cap- men who like to swim to enjoy the yielded six hits and fanned seven by knockouts. Training hard, he that is, the team scoring the most while Sgt. Hugh Mulcahy, former tain and star center fielder of the YMCA pool in Salem from 12 noon St. Louis Cardinal». b row sta- to 4 p.m. on Sundays. The only J soon became one of the best light- points will be the accredited win Philly star, hnrled 3-hit ball for the ner. heavyweights in the country. ftioned at Port of Spain in Trinidad, charge is H cents for towel. Second Army. 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