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■♦H Camp Adair Sentry Page Five Friday, April 21, 1944. All Honor to Division Ping Pong Champ Ch Da Camp Adair SPORTS this been usé their of t inni Port Tri T the wee Rar at T Arf will bea wit fi a ser 1 tioi de? fro ha.* tri er» St da da bo tii th fo s< da wi da tii de F < h n» 1< tr 01 w at pi Pi tc SJ 1 f «*1 I »1 p 11 h u 70th MP Soitballers Mud and Rain Hamper Start as Wallop Div. Hq., 11-3 Softball Launched! The SCU softball teams finally swung into leiigue play, Tuesday, though due to rain and muddy fields, only one game was completed. I In tilis the MPs won 5-3 over QM. The officers and the medics began ♦play but after 4 innirtgs rain forced the cancellation of the game, In a game replete with good hit which will he finished at another ting and spectacular fielding, the 70th Combat MP Platoon took the date. .lafes-S measure of Division Headquarters Starting right out where they Co. softballers, 11-3, this week. left off last year, the champion Played on the Medics’ Field, the ship MPs under Lt. Tffessat.v game was featured by the heavy Sunday will be a gay day for flushed all their big guns to bom ____ Trailblazer Phntc hitting of Cpl. Pappetti, MPs, who I RORABLA DISCUSSING some of the finer points of the officers of SCI' and their | bard the QM team. The combina homed in the third, when the police tion of Pvt. Edward , jUndsey, table-tennis (ping pong), are Major General John E. Dahlquist and men scored four runs, and the bat families, as plans are being made | ! pitcher; Sgt. Charles Laid$in. catch Pvt. Jack Nall, 270th Engrs., ns the division commander hands for a picnic at Avery Park. Cor- 1 Nall the trophy proving he's the nimblest GI in the «hole 70th tery work of Pfcs. Redding and er; Cpl. Alvin Dannl, first base; with a ping pong paddle. Nall defeated CpI. Leon Clevenger. Hq. French, pitchers, and Catcher Pvt. vallis, at 1100. Sgt. Bert Trosper, shortstop and Co.. 276th Inf., for the title. dogs and pink lemonade Hot Schoenfeld. Pvt. Lodge, center manager, was too nfuch for the fielder, "MPs, made a spectacular will be served throughout the day fighting QM be >ys. t with a big chicken dinner at 1600. running catch of a Headquarters' of Sgt. Although the pitching Races artd games, for prizes, are line drive. I Pronic and Cpl. Campos and the It wa« the first practice of the planned. • e In the event it is raining or the hitting of Pvt. Postel With the season for the Headquarters sol hold the weather is too bad to I.™. ...» *P«‘>‘l'ng field play of Pvt. Dorr diers. who have challenged the cop I held the MPs in the early innings pers to a return game “any time, picnic in the open park, the pro- j ned cobte*^ the pressure began gram for the day will be can __ _ any place.” Heavy hitting, superb fielding, 3RD BN. HQ OVER K. 12-11 out at the Field House on the Post. to tell and the needed runs were and excellent pitching ushered in After trailing 11 to 2 in the pushed across for victory. softball in the 275th Inf. (Ed. note: third inning, the 3rd Bn. Hq. Co. In a contest that started out fast Wow!) On a wet field “G” Com- came from behind to defeat “K” and furious the SCU medics bom pany, led by-the big bat of Lojko ¿Company 12 to 11. The winners barded the officers to score 7 runs and the masterful pitching of (were paced by Sgt. Stevens who By P. R. in the first inning. Sgts. Churchill Gates, defeated “F” Company 22* contributed four hits, one a home and Brake hit 3 baggers in the to 1. tojko homed with the banes run with the bases loaded. Lorenzo Continuing its winning ways Hq. i Major league baseball is under- first frame. Play was halted in trie loaded. led “K” Company’s attack with Btry. 882 FA defeated C Btry. I way. When vice-president Henry fourth inning, with the medics lead G Campany 50» 444 0 22 15 0 three hits. • 14-10 in a scheduled softball game, j Wallace threw out the first ball at ing 7-1. R H E The splendid pitching of Tec3 Ray- (Washington Tuesday to atari an- F Company 04» 100 0 1 2 4 Scone by innings Headquarters Co. and the civil Dattai«1* : G Co.: Cates and Loj- “K” Company M2 444 4 11 15 0 mond Osgood held the C boys at other season of America's once- ians will play their game at a lat ko. F Cai: Quinones. Rosmusson 3 Bn. Hq. Co. 023 403 0 12 17 • bay. A three-bagger with ’ the favorite sport, he uncovered teams er date. and Haynes. Batteries: "K" Co.: Lt. Hillman. .raws bases loaded, hit by Tec4 Jack that are more evenly matched than Stuitter and Sproni: 3rd Bn Hq. (Burg and a home run with one on ever before. only’ 4 regulars to the Army, and Co.: Cohen and Lovell. by Pvt. Steve Dessauer, provided No longer are the New York having a well balanced chib, it'- H CO. MANHANDLES 2ND the punch that really downed the Yankees the dread of either league. the St. Ixiuia Catrda all the way. BN. HQ. BY SCORE 12-1 - - i I CO. WINS OPENER. 14-10 fighting C Btry. The Ruths, Gehrigs and DiMaggios SPORTS P S ... Aside to H Com^âny^manhiancBeS^ecomî This is the third straight vic will not be there to torture the 8/Sgt. Joe Louis: The Germana art In their first game of the season Bn. Hq. Co. 12 to 1, displaying su “I” Company defeated “L” Com tory as Hq. Btry. defeated A Btry. pitching staffs of all and any team, j really gunning for your heavy- periority in all departments. | weight title. The other night a 11-7 last week. The powerhouse is gone. R H E pany in a one-sided game 10 to 0. J commentator on a Berlin station Instead, the so-ckiied Bronx Pitcher Shirley was aided by 23 H Company H01 120 0 12 12 1 Bombs will front an outfit of un said: “You can take it from me that hits from the bats of the “ 1 ” Com 2 Bn. Hq. Co. 100 000 0 1 2 4 tried and untested rookie« that Have the only thing on this terrestrial pany boys. Skeen with 3 for 4 led the rest of the trams wondering. globe that Germany wants t4 dom the attack for the winners. “G" BN. THREAT: WIN- Cards; Nationals Het inate is the world’s heavyweight R H E OVER CO. H. BY 81 In the National circuit, losing boxing championship . . .** “L” Cum pany 000 000 0 0 4 2 During a two-hour downpour. "I” Company 212 005 x 10 23 1 A 10-1 softball win was pounded •’G” Company established them Batteries: “ L I ” Co.: Lattimer and out by the big bats of 70th Recon. selves as chief Battalion threat by Wicklow, "I' Co.; Shirley and Hen-, Wednesday evening over the QM defeating “H” Company 8-4. A ning. ten, to foist them toward finals in double play in the last inning ' Special Troops league play, slated stopped a potent threat of the CO. D MOVES TO 1ST BN. j to wind-up over the week-end, wea- losers. LEAD BY WIN OVER HQ. I ther permitting. R H E Score by innings: In a final inning climax Co. D j Game ahead with “champion- 8 10 1 “G” Company 034 010 moved into the lead in the 1st Bat | ship" possibilities will find 570th ~i H" Company 010 010 2 4 3 talion, 275th Inf. •¡oftball'tourna- I Sig. Co. tangling with the Divi- ment Tuesday, by nosing out the I sion MPs and Recon, playing 770th ANTI-TANK LOSES: 17-15, 1st Battalion Headquarters Com 'Ord. pany. 11 to 9. 13-14 IN BATTING DI ELS With Company I) trailing by Anti Tank Company loat a Cpl. Poppeti's Big- Stick Nets 4 Runs Officers of SCU Picnic Sunday— Rain or Shine! 275th Softball League Off to Fast, Wet Start oox Hq. nq. Btry. orry. in 882 Softball Victory 70th Recon. Grabs 10-1 Win OverQM rtm« iti the !*«t douNe-hbader a« the Speri*! Unit»* two ...... .......... ............... ... . half ...... of the league of the 278th moved dff this «eventh. Tharbri connect«! for a week. Spotting the Medica 1Ì tuna home tun, driving hl t*n tallies. - Anti À • — _ j E ft ft e In the first innfti# - the Tank were not Arie to close the g*p, 1 Mt *•(. ♦tq. 44!» 991 i 1 7 3 men u„.J------------- — Hfl 199 5 tl 14 < bat came within txto ran* In .< *• fr 1 I MM+M: let Bn. Hq—Sfletee final tuning. 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