Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944, April 14, 1944, Page 7, Image 7

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    Page Six
Camp Adair Sentry
Friday, April 14, 1944.
Looking for His Little Golden Gloves
Four Ringers, or — Who Said Pictures Dont Lie?
Tr*,lbl**ar Phot«
S/SGT. EI.LIS B. CLARK. Co G, 274th Inf., Is merely pre­
tending those golden gloves are hard to find. They re emblematic
his 70th Division boxing championship in the light heavyweight
ass. With him is l.t. A. .1. Watson, regimental Special Service*
Officer. Another 271th Gl. Buford Pearson, was Trailblazer champ
of the bantamweights.
Trailblazer Photo
RARELY SEE this really happen, but it made a good picture to ballyhoo the
start of the 275th Inf. regimental horseshoe tournament. Left to right, Pfc. Phillip Di Cieco, Pvt.
Bass R. Barnes. 2nd Bn. Hq. Co.; Pfc. Kenneth F. Yargus. Pfc. Harold Kasten, 1st Bn. Hq. Co.;
Pvts. Harrv Rohlfing and Josc-h Kelly. 2nd Bn. Hq. Co.
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Softballers of 276th
Blast Away in League Divarty Fooiball
Shooting the first blasts in the official softball tourna­
ment of the 276th Inf. Regt., which will lead eventually to
the Trailblazer and the Post championships, numerous games
Trophy to Btry. A
Barnyard Golf! 275th Regt. Plans Big
Horse-Shoe Tourney
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were held during the week. Al*
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At a special ceremonial parade | With balmy spring days ^nd dry I
though there were numerous hit-! 1 ners staved off a desperate seventh last Saturday. Battery A of the1 ground, the thoughts of the U. S. ' Call Is Out! Art Workshop
In Need of Picture Frames
rur-error sprees, there were » I inning rally in which the Medics 884th Field Artillery Battalion was | GI turn naturally to pitching horse­
The Artist Workshop, which
surprising number of tight con­ , moved the tying run to second base.
shoes out behind the barracks on
awarded the 70th Division Artillery ; Saturday afternoons.
is (retting set to present an ex­
tents considering that it is so early
Outfielder Ervin Binge led Head­
in the season. Among results:
In the 275th Infantry, this truly-1 hibit of soldier paintings at the
quarters hitters with a double and • football trophy.
Not only in football does A j American form of sport will take j Portland Art Museum, in the
F ( O. TOPPLES E, .1-1.
single in three trips. Outfielder
all-Oregon show in May, is in
IS 2ND BN. BEGINS
John Davidson cracked out a homer Battery excel, for in the order of the shaPe of a regimental horse-
need of picture frames.
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shoe
tournament,
it
was
announced
( upping two straight games. F for Headquarters in the seventh.
the day. which was read by the, ,.
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If you have any that aren't
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this
week
by
the
2ioth
special
serv-
Company biased away into the Headquarters 003000 5-8 9 4
battalion adjutant,
adjutant. Major Robert
Robert; ¡ces off;ce
being used to house Rembrandts
lead for the battalion league crown. Medics
002 000 4-4 6 2
E. Am, it was stall'd:
or Titians, contact Tec 5 Don
F ' ompany trounced the spirited
Company units will battle it out
Batteries: Marshall and Craw-
Lynch, art workshop director,
“
Battery
A,
884th
Field
Artillery
­
E Co. squad, 3-1.
with the clear-ringing irons for the
_ ford; Chalupa and Dotti.
care of the Sentry. Phone 2942.
battalion. is to be officially com­ honor of claiming top skill in the
7 nere was tight fielding on the
part of both teams with Setting, ERRORS III XS AS SERV. <<>. mended at a battalion formation regiment for ringing the steel
Ro-enbaum and Stevenson shining WINS 1211 OVER CANNON CO. on Saturday. April 8, 1944, for out­ stake.
for F Co. Barham, Haney and Kock
Service Co. defeated Cannon Co., standing performance in the fol­
An appropriate trophy will be
dittoed for E Co.
12-11, in a game “influenced” by lowing—Battery and Battalion fir­ presented the regimental champion.
* H E numerous errors, Roltg of Service ing testa. III Corps physical train­
ing tests. Division Artillery foot­
F Company
1 3 3 Co. not only showed a<une excep­
ball champions, 1943. The results
F Company
1
3 tional fielding and hitting, hut
The 275th Regimental Softball
of the above activities indicate a
poled out a homer and a single in
Tournament got under way when
high spirit of cooperation and ex­
Capitol
Legion
Post
9
of
Salem
three trips to the plate. Puroy and
F < O. LANDSLIDE. 13-1.
cellent state of morale. John S. will present five boxing bouts in Company M knocked off Company
Garcia hit home-run* for Cannon
OVER CO. G SOFTBALLERS
Zimmerman, Major, FA, Command­ Salem Armory next Thursday L, 16-8. The boys of Company M
F Company defeated G Company Co.
:
ing.”
night. Ira Pilcher, chairman, hopes scored in the second inning with
5*2318*—11
13-4 Saturday in seven inning* of Cannon Co.
Later
the
battalion
passed
in
re
­
to later match the winners against two counters and again in the
2100630 — 12
free-hitting softball in the Second Service Co.
view before the eleven men that Adair fighters, Sgt. Jim Shackle­ fourth with three. L Company
Battalion’* Tournament. Longest
made A Battery Divarty champ- , ton, former Field House majordome, scored three in their half of the
blew was a home run by Sgt. Set- CLOSE 7-8 GAME WON
ions. The men on this winning revealed yesterday. Special price inning but Company M came back
BY K OVER I IN 3RD BN.
tir k —the mortar expert.
team :
to service men will be 60 cent., in­ with two more in the fifth. L's
K Company defeated I Co. in
rally fell short in the seventh when
R H E
Cpl. Fredrick Mitchel. Sgt. James cluding tax.
G Company
MM40* 4 * * the 3rd Battalion softball tourna­ Kro, Pvt. Casimer Rzepka, Sgt.
they scored one run and left two
In the main event Eddie Weller
8***14* 13 13 3 ment 7 to 8. The game was marked
F Company
— -— ! Karsten Oldenburg. Sgt. Dorman (142), Oklahoma City Indian, will men stranded.
The winners were paced by Tip- .
Batteries: Pupkowits and Stolti; by many hita, with Box and White Ray. Cpl, Arthur Keller, S Sgt-
meet Angelo Prrtillio (139) of Port-1
of K Company hitting out home ; Perry
ping and Faust with three hits
Fur-nan aad Mendell.
Pprrv Porter,
Porter Cpl.
Cr.1 Harvey
M..«.— Gray, land.
runs.
apiece.
Pfc. Charlie Berry. Pfc. Domingo
BOX SCORE
I Company
1*040*1
11
REG. HQ. STAVES OFF RALLY
Ornelas, Pfc. Earl Kent. — Lt.
M COWDBBV
KHB L Company USE
K Company
3*122** It 7 3 Rodney C. Beaver, 884th FA SSSO.
TO TRIP MEDICS. 8 8
Yankoff
c 0 0 0 Wiekiow C •> I a
Murk in
p •* 0 0
citing an early lead. Regimental
1 o
IB 0 0 0 Lattimer P
The SCU QM team literally ex­ } Lans«
ö o o
auMt
IB
2B 3 3 0 Potter
Ht«.Jquartera Company,
276th, ANTI-TANK WINS. 8-4;
cal Detachment 9 to 4.
Tipping
3B 3 3 0 Griffith -B 0 o o
ploded
when
they
swamped
the
opeiod ita softball tournament bid GETS KNOCKED OFF. 9-4
0 0 i
SS
Lunker
Anti-Tank
SF 3 1 0 Pufhi
20*4*l**2 *
4 Post civilians 27-3, Monday in a Merari»
I o
FK 0 0 0 Bri«t<r« SB
Th raday evening with an 8 to 6
Anti-Tank Company played two Cannon Cb. 1****2**1 4
4 practice softball game. Although Shad bolt LF 2 0 0 Potnry SF 1 0 0
Weekley
Mandala
eo-qu**t of the Medics. The win- game* in the Battalion softball
the pitching of Sgt. "Egy” Pronick Hardy
CP 0 0 0 Shultx FR 0 0 o 0
tournament,
defeating
Cannon Anti-Tank
Versate CP 1 0
4 » * of the QM was good, the errors of Duke-
One Ho
ss 1 0 0 Throop I F 0 I a
Company 5 to 4 and losing to Medi- C annon Co,
14
the dries really defeated them.
16 7 0
Total* — H « 1
Total*
275th Starts Season;
M Co. Takes L, 16-8
SALEM FIGHTS
QM, 27; Civvies, 3
274rii's Softball
Round-Robin Gets
Off to Fast Start
Athletic activities got underway
lari week in the 974th Infantry
w ith both organise*! and spontane-
ou* event* sharing the spotlight.
1 redominant wai softball. Team*
ir -he 974th opened their Spring j
t< rnament and when the smoke
cleared at the end of the week it
uh wed victories for 1st Bn. Hq.
which defeated Co. A. 5 to 2;
fu Co. H over Co. G, 8 to 4; for
M shutting-out Co. L, 3 to 0;
III
for Rag. Hq. Co. in a dose
|ST;< le with Anti-Tank Co.. 2 to 1.
I'lan* call for completion of the
ci -rent 274th tound-robin by April
22 with a Regimental champion be­
lt selected at a playoff the fol­
ly .ng week.
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Not Only on the Grid, But Generally, 884th FA Footballers Shine
T._——
Bn. CO; Second r*«. Sgt. Iterman Ray Pfc. Earl Kent
»ten Otdenbvrff. Tec3 Richard*. Pct. < « mbit Krepka. Pi«-
Ornelas. CpL Harvey Gray. Pfc. C harlie B»"?- ■’<’ i’XTPorter
Cpl Frederick Mitchel CpL Arthar Keller and S/Sgt. Perry F'orter
member« of the football sqnad.