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About Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944 | View Entire Issue (May 12, 1944)
Psge Six Friday, May 12. 1944. Softball, Volleyball Finals Slated June 5 to 17 Two-Week Tourney in Both; Trophies Given Camp Adair fl SPORTS Units Conducting Elimination Games Trie two weeks of June 5 to wii. <e the finals in two All-Divi- si<>- tournament, in the 70th. Soft- ball and volleyball championships wil. be deci-led at that time. S ftball playoffs are already progressing in each Infantry regi- nu r t, Divarty, Engineers and Med ic . with Special Troops alrea having chosen its titlist, 70th Recon Troop. Each unit conducts its own eli mination to decide its champion ship, and those playoffs are to be fini-hed by June 1. Each team will lie allowed one company, bat tery or troop commander on its lint-up, but the teams will be pri marily EM. A trophy, emblematic of the Di vis.on championship, will be award ed to the winners of both softball and volleyball tourneys. *5^-1 ¿■ < Carroll Carols MP Softballers Wallop Medics 18-0 Win Over Weak But Rated Team Proves '43 Champs Powerful ¡Four Companies Reach 276th Softball Finals Handing an 18-0 whitewash to a completely routed Medics team Tuesday night on the Pocton home ground, the powerful post Finals in softball have hit the 276th with four champions declared. MPs softballers, 1943 Oregon Sute •Champions, established beyond Final standings found the following battalion winners: Service Co, 4th Bn; C Company. 1st Bn; F Company. 2nd Bn; doubt the fact that they’ll be the team to beat in the SCU league L Company. 3rd Bn. ,, 1ft Bn 3rd Bn this year. 274th Non-Coms Salute Rank: < Co The Medics, considered a threat Hq« C-i But Not in Softball. Sir n Co to the league-leading MPs have not 1> Co Last Saturday, non-coms of fared so well as far as the shipping A Co the 2nd Bn. defeated the officers lists are concerned. They have al and Bn F Co 8 to 5. and the same afternoon ready lost a pitcher and their main H uh C o non-coms of 2nd Bn. Hq. Co. power at the l>at. which leaves soundly beat their officers. 20-1. them slightly on the short side of the ledger. Post Headquarters and QM State Champ MPs were 9 1 scheduled for Tuesday but $ 1 neither outfit could field a team, By P. R. ; Runner-up Medics I i $ 1 so third place remains a tie be Archers Bend Bows .... . k a , « ,.J To Enter Ball Loop! tween the two. The Civilians Where are the bums? Are they ■ team and the Officers Team are As Sport Opens to still in Brooklyn? , _ _ Two Post teams, the State also tied. MPs were to meet All that can be said is that they Reg. Robin Hoods are bums and that they have a champion MPs and the Medics, civilians last night. In the MP-Medics clash Sgts, will again enter the Corvallis Soft- team in Brooklyn. IT’S A PAIR of nice gam- held i Charles Larkin and Bert Trosper ball League this year. Men who are interested in arch- To date the old beloved Dodgers up by Georgia Carroll. Kay Ky •■rJL may enjoy the sport through Last year the MPs took state ' led for MPs. have shown nothing in the way of ser songbird. the efforts of Corporal Ernest Score: wide laurels, when they won the hitting or pitching; in fact Durocher R. H. E. Johnson Co. L, 275th. and TecB Oregon Softball crown. The Medics 276th Officers Go and the boys are in a league by Raymond O. Cox of the Regimental 18 0 19 MPs were runners-up in the City finals Out For Softball I themselves. Admitting that they Special Service Office of the same . 0 2 3 SCU Medics after a better than average sea have been hard hit by the services The officers of the 276th In ng,ment. The men will be able to Battery: MPs — Lindsey & Lar fantry are enjoying softball as and prospective players have turned son. go to Corvallis and secure bows kin; Medics—Sgt. Skare and Pvt. sour, but with the extensive farm I This year a bigger and better Well as the enlisted men. A round and arrows free of charge. The Badke. choice of which type of archery robin tournament is in progress system Branch Rickey has built up season is being planned and in they should be in the thick of the ¡these plans are the introduction of they wish to partake of is up to between the Battalions. It is them, since both target shooting planned that the Officers pennant race instead of fighting a new season ticket that will save Champions will meet the Regi for the cellar. • club «vaavvevao followers money. | regular ---------- 111 VI It' J. and free-style archery is available Danny Litwhiler, Cardinals’ out mental Champions in a final So far the only thing the Dodgers | These tickets are now- on sale by tussle. fielder, Mel Ott, giants’ manager, • have done is contribute to baseball’s . members of the two clubs. /Most Cheerful Mess and Beau Jack, former lightweight hall of fame. But in reverse—by -------------- More entrees are still needed for letting Jim Tobin, 32-year-old the Corvallis loop, champ, have passed pre-induction Hall' Title Claimed 275th Golfers to right-hander with the flutter ball, —-------------------- ■physicals. Litwhiler picked the By Col. L, 274th Inf. Navy and Beau chose the Army ... of the Boston Braves, blank them "JAil f J T!| -i Ploy at Corvallis to a no-hit, no-run game. In fact./Um jCIlQS lllC 01 Wilbur Moore, Washington Red Co. I. of the 274th is the proud the Brooklyn boys have gone back' ._ . . skins’ back, has joined the Marines possessor of a beautiful logged Men of the 275th Regt, have to the obscurity of a few years ago |Q High jCllOOlS and Frank Leahy, Notre Dame day room and in addition claims' been enjoying golf. The men have I No longer have they the color "of coach, has applied for a Naval com title to the most cheerful mesa hull mission ... Al Gerhauser, Phillies’ been going to the Corvallis Coun Dolph Camilli, the fiery Medwick. | on the Post. the power of Reiser, and their young pitcher, is 4F. And so is try - Club where they can secure A complete file of Trailblazer Master architect S Sgt. Mike fighting, never say die, “I’ll kill Magazines will be sent to every Andy Pafko, Cubs' rookie garden Burxe, mess sergeant of Co. L, can golf clubs unu the green fees are the bum." spirit. high school in Oregon this week, er .. . Sgt. Barney Ross has been not cook, nor is he n carpenter, very nominal. For any information Sports PS . . . When that pro but he is a man of ideas and has desired, contact Tec5 Raymond at posal to score kickoffs something Capt. George H. Godfrey, 70th Di discharged from the Marines with vision Public Relations Officer an a CDD. exceptional organizing ability. the 275th Special Service Office. like field goals come before the nounced yesterday. Because the Di-, I ader his direction, two men at | pro football rules committ«re, Coach vision is known as “Oregon's Own” Camouflage blinds the enemy! a total cost of $11.25 line«] the en I Greasy Neale of the Eagles dis and the people of the state have Place supplies to blend with natur The Utah Service Basketball missed it in one sentence: “I havn't tire day room with logs and used a bi w torch to bring out the grain- League, which is comprised of got any player who can kick that taken such an interest in its ac al backgrounds. ing. The logs are arranged in wall -eight teams stationed at Army in far." . . . Coach Frank Leahy of’ tivities. pupils of the schools are de- ¿ns and the total effect is stallations at Kearns and Salt Lake Notre Dame was sworn into the expected to find the Trailblazer an interesting source of material on pleasing and novel. The m«*ss hail City and vicinity, will open its navy as a Lt. . . . Lt. Comdr. James their own military organization. schedule early in January. is a gem of cheerfulness with its H. (Sleepy! Crowley, ex-coach of twotone pastel paint, colorful cur the Fordham Rams, was made of The second printing of the cur rent issue of the magazines arrived tain (eouetesy Red Cross! and Hi Bithorn, big righthander who ficer in charge of athletic pro yesterday and is now on sale at all wall brackets with flowers. Naval train won 18 games for the Chicago Cubs grams at the Sampson __________ Sales are reported as being PER LINE The 2nd Bn. Hq. Co. adapted last year, has been assignes! to the ing station ... . If they . want ______ to :PXs. unusually good. fh.v have V.--- •- Sgt. Burke's idea and loggvsi their Naval Air Station in San Juan. take Berlin, all I they to do ’ ! GIs are again reminded that they da;. oom . To lend atmosphere to Puerto Rico. Bithorn, a native is let a race track there be the only the rustic setting, CpI. Cohen Puerto Rican, was inductci last one operating in the world and 20,-1, may send as many copies of the 000,000 Americans will storm the magazine as they wish w ithout pay scecred second hand shops ami se month. ing postage on them. Already over ¡joint cured mounted pheasants, antlers 5.000 men have sent magazines and an ancient chick which tells the Pfc. Bryan (Bitsy) Grant, for home under this arrangement. «lav, month anti really keeps thn*. mer Davis Cup tennis star, has $8.75 "ed Pay to Know bean seeing a let of the USA since What " as the Name I-fs THAT WAY IN CRAPS: Cimouflage blinds the enemy! his mductien in 1942. He's now sta Grand Rapids. Mich. (CNS )— Vnt >wred soil will show even tioned at Jafferwon Barracks. Mo., SOMEBODY GIVES IT BACK (?) Hughbert Williamson, __ , who ___in thtV’Jgh a garnished net. his seventh Army camp. Trinidad. Colo. (CNS)—Eddio 1942 was fined $8.75 for calling Adolph Hitler “a nasty name.'' Mantelli, 11, penne«! this plantive SEE MR. TODD. MGR- has asked Judge Edward E. Bur ¡note to the City Council: “On ¡March 16 I paid $1.10 for a dog li- leson for a rebate. “You should j cense. On March 22 my dog died, S-cftbwllwrs of 70th División Hq.. M Sgt. Ed Riepecki caught for realize by now," he said, “that 9 i My mother won't let me have an- smarting from their earber defeat the winners. The MP battery was I was right about the guy." i other «log. Can I have my money by the TOth MPs, Ust w*ek evwnwd Sgt. Fred Rangert and Pfc Thom ¡back?“ The refund was granted. the «core. 8-2, in a rvturn game. as French, pitcher« ami Pvt Ray SXDDF.ST STORY: ALL ABOI T The policemen were «nowed un- Schoenfeld, catcher MRS. MITCHELL’S GIRDLES der by an avalanche of base-hits BOXING: Bob says S his ---- -- Pastor — HIS Home-nms by Bruein. T Sgt. Bob Evanston. lit (CNS)- — Police first day at OCS in Miami was the and homeruns. C'-upW »ith thrve- thief in Rearing and Tec5 Bill Joseph helped are seeking the meanest thief :s'roughest. When the upnerclass- h i t pitching b y Headquarters the Middle West w ko etale two . men discovered who he was. they Mounfeman S Sgt. Marvin Bruein Division Headquarters' score, as and ertvrie«* fb lding by his team- did a roUing-awr-and-oter catch two-way »1 retch girdle* from Mrs. made him ride a bicycle to show H. D. MitcheU*« clothesline. Girdles i how hv fought Jo* Louis the first matea. of a fly hall by Rearing I ar* alssoat unobtainable hero. | tint* . . . JL SPORTS DRAFT PIN BALL SETTERS 70th Hq Wins Over MPs 8-2; E ven Store Post Bowling Alleys
