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Friday, March 10, 1944
Page Seven
Nall, 270th Engrs., Wins Trai blazer Ping Pong Title
From Cpi. Clevenger, 276th, n 'Garrison7 Finish
i Effedive March 26
In a great three-game ping pong mate 1, held as a preliminary tn the titular basket- Postal Rales 6c Up
game at Field House March 2, Pvt. Ja k Nall defeated Cpi. Leon Clevenger to win
ball
the Trailblazer Divis’on cha moonship.
10 PostBandsWage
Musical Battle at
Field House, 17th
(Coutinoe.t ;rom page 1)
Effective March 28. the Tost Of
Maestros Meet Saturday
♦ Nall, who represented Hq. Co. of*------------------------- v-------------------- fice Department has ordered high-
Leaders of the bands and all
jir lates for certain types of mail
The W inner
the 270th Engrs., came front behind
The Loser
|znd services.
connected with arrangements for
after losing the first game, to take
j
Air mail to any point in the con the big dance festival are to
the ping pong ace of Hq. Co.. 276th
tinental V. S., including Alaska, meet at Service < lub 1 Saturday
Inf. regiment.
will be charged at 8c for each
to complete detailing of arrange
The first game went to Cleven
; ounce instead of the 6c rate in ef-
ger 12-21. Nall won the second
i feet now. Air mail rates between ments, (. apt. Floss revealed last
21-15 anil in the hard-fought tingle,
■ the U.S. and its possessions remain night.
when every chip counted and the
I unchanged.
Three noted musicians and cri-
opponents had deuced three times,
The rate of 6c per half-ounce tics, as yet unannounced,' are to
won the game 24-22. and the title.
now in effect on air mail sent to judge the competition, which will
Both winners will be awarded
or by members of the armed forces be on a basis of the best arrange
trophies in “suitable ceremonies at.
ovetseas who are served by Army ment. owing to the diversity, both
a later date” the 70th Special‘Serv
or Navy post offices remains un in size and type of music played,
ice Office, which sponsored
,of the competing bands. A $25
charged.
events, announced.
Parcel post (fourth class mail) award will go to the band pro-
rates
will be increased 374 all down during the best arrangement of a
MAJOR "BOBBY
the line. Tables indicating the new I chosen number. Each band will be
Maj. Robert T. Jones, of Atlanta,
changes will be posteel nt all Camp awarded an inscribed baton.
holder of more golf records than
Five Post girls with extensive
Adair post offices. On the home
I any other man, has arrived in the
r'»-nilh’vzt*r rb»ntn
front the rate for local letters will backgrounds of song will sing with
Truilhlsx^r Photo
PVT. JACK NALL. Hq. Co.. ETO and is assigned to duty as in
now be 3c instead of 2c but post various bands in their numbers.
CLEVENGER.
telligence
officer
with
a
USAAF
270th Engrs., Trailblazer ping
In the competition, banda of 12
Hq. Co., 276th. runner-up in siz cards will still go for lc.
¡fighter unit.—(CNS)
pong champion.
zling ping pong match.
Fees for registered and insured or more pieces will play for 20
mail are being increased and money minutes; smaller bands will be al
lowed from 10 to 20 minutes.
order fees are going up too.
A second stage fronting the
Rate schedules are being posted
main stage at Field House will be
at all post offices.
set up. On this, one band will make
.up while the other is being dis-
I mantled on the main stage.
SWAPS COLUMN
Among bands which are to
Loa ta — Founds
¡“swing” into action are two dance
Wants — Sales
bands of the 91st Division, under
et cetera
WO Erwin M. Gregor; two 70th
Division banda, T/Sgt. Bill Rho-
News of Marius Russo's induc
I In connection with the current
denbaugh's
14-pièce band and Tec4
tion is the straw that may break
It’s the calm liefore the. storm ’orientation activities, the 70th Divi
LOST: Wallet containing $65 in ' Matt Carncval’s famed rhumba
the camel’s back for the New York
sion
special
service
office
has
pro-
in the camp of th"c ’91st Division
Yankees. Are they through as a
. cured several Japanese trophies Camp area. Reward. Finder please I band; two SCU bands of seven and
glove battlers this week.
championship contender?
’ picked up in New Guinea by a na return to Pfc. Lee Bancroft, 517th 1 14 pieces, respectively, under Sgt.
The boxers leave Monday on,their tive of Rickreall, Ore.
Ord. Co., phone 2264.
I Rill Wenness; the crack five-piece
No pitching, weak hitting, rookies
projected road trip to the 96th Divi | Brought to the United States
Station Hospital band under Tec4
and veterans to fill the boots of
sion, Camp White and coach 1st Lt.
Joe
Sieff; the 274th Infantry regi-
LOST
—
On
KD
Range
4
in
pits
draftees. But master mind Joe Mc
Sam McCorckle. Service Co. 363rd through special permission of the between targets 35-75. Turtle- ■ ment's “strictly jump" hand of five
Carthy has possibilities that should
Infartfry, announced this week that War Department they are the pro timqr wrist watch, stainless steel j pieces under Cpi. Marlow; two six-
make the big “?” mark.
the team was ready for “anything perty of Mr. Harry Dempsey, who case, gold band, “L. R. Roberts" piece bands Sgt. Correll’» boys
Spud Chandler and Bill Dickey- which the 96th can throw against lives in the nearby town. His son, engraved on back. Reward $10. Re I from the 275th, and Pvt. Albert
attached to an ordnance unit near
are a combination that can’t be us.”
Munda, garnered the souvenirs af turn to orderly room, Co. E, 276th i Kazak’s rhythmateera of the 276th.
beat. Frankie Crosetti should pep
Sweet Revenge?
i The general idea indicates one of
ter an Allied offensive in that area Inf.
per up the infield with his chatter
The 96th Division will be pitch- and upon request got permission to
the biggest night» of dance rhythm
and play.
FOR SALE: '34 Chevrolet coach, and solid music that his man's
in? for revenge against the 91st ship them home.
Then what? The pitching is all for the basketball toppling which
good condition, excellent rubber, Army cantonment has witnessed.
virtually untested newcomers — the 91st handed it a month ago in I 'j. Attracting widespread attention
good heater and oil filter. Sgt.
in
the
display
are
two
Arisaka
Joe Page and Johnny Johnson the Field House.
Machtmes, Co. A, 276th Inf. or
I
rifles,
one
of
about
.25
caliber
and
might be able to plug up the hole,
phone extension *2130.
But,
with
a
team
already
proven
the
other
of
about
.30
caliber,
a
The infield is pretty well set, with
Hot
Stirnweiss, Savage, Crosetti and invulnerable to the 70th Division, bullet-proof vest and a canvas an-
FOR
SALE:
1936
Oldsmobile
Fresh
Grimes. It doesn’t look bad to now. the 96th pugilists will have one ti-tank mine,
Buttered
rea-1 It is believed that familiarization convertible. See at Post QM Ware
but—the outfield tears the figures tough assignment. For some rea-
house, phone 2855. Pvt. M. C. Le
■
son
or
another
the
“
size,
strength,
with
these
weapons
will
bring
a
apart. There is nothing there in
land.
the way of power. Weatherly, Levy. *nt* disposition 1" of the opponent's , closer understanding of the enemy
Lyons, etc., are all McCarthy's team has not been revealed. Their to those training in the 70th.
Wanted to rent furnished apt. in
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headaches. Whether or not one team, like that of the 91st,
. has
, just
, , •
Cervallia, call C.A. 2942.
Sacks 5c - 10c
proves to be a migraine tablet may rerentI>' been «’rK-nized and prob- H REDS. CARDS IN SERVICE
well decide the outcome of the ably has not been through any rep- , Baseball's two major leagues
At PX’s
Wanted to huy—electric iron, any
have lost 60 players to the armed
American League championship.— resentative schedule.
model in good working order. Call
The bill calls for eight feature services since the 1943 World | Tec5 Weldon, 2921.
Pvt. Paul' Rosenberg.
bouts on March 14 ranging all the Series, a survey discloses. Heaviest |
San Antonio (CNSl—Restaura way from Bantamweight Pvt. Jim-icontributors to the Army, Navy,!
teurs have been terrorized by a my Moreno, 363rd Infantry, to Coast Guard and Marines are the ,
> row-eye^ bandit who orders wheat Heavyweight Sgt. Harvey Jeffrie, j Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis
-akes. pulls a gun when the check also of the 363rd. It is the first Cardinals who have sent seven '
comes, backs out the door and rides road trip of its kind ever attempted ! players apiece into service since
by the 91st Division.
‘last fall.
away on a bicycle.
Division Boxers Go South
Yankee Pennant*
Chances Dimmed
By Player Loss
Stable Primed ™
thSSO Obt°ins
Jap Tropnies From
For Rough Bouts ,New GMinr‘Front
HOT
POPCORN!
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On/y One Defeat in Potent Cage Season
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(except 5-6-7-B)
i
priced from
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HERE’S THE FAST-STEPPING basketball team of the 71 at Evacuation Hospital With only
""r game lost to spoil their perfect record, this quintet ha« taken the measure of the best Adaicaad
nearhv communities have sent against them Tbe*r recent J5 Io M victory over the crack 7*th
DivwUn QM leant places them oa an equal with aay -Adair eagers. Left Io right are Sgt. Hen Fleish-
mea. eoOeht S/Sgt. William Home. CpL Le-ler Water». Sgt. 1-arry McDonald. Cat I’aal Harris. Cpi.
(kart Brvvrn, Cpi. Lynde* Owdom. CpL Ted Callas and CpL “Whitey” Roeschhn. captain.
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