Fort Sill Mermen Sweep First Replacement Center Swim Meet
The 31st Battalion mermen dominated Victory Pool earning 58 points to win the Replacement Center swimming meet. They seized three firsts two seconds and two thirds, with notable performances from B-31 relay squad and Argentina's world champion swimmer Zorilla. The 5th Regiment polo match also featured a tight 7th Regiment contest.
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Victory
Bist
S3rd
Pyts
Donald Gi
Tom Guthrie
Edwin Clapper
Joe Lincoln
George Zorilla
Argentina
Joe Linton
Charles Trusx
Sth
7Th Regiment
Paratroopers Shine In Peacetime Sky Display
Spectators yelled as paratroopers performed in a peacetime sky event. In individual events, Pet won hard free ostgress with Charles and Georgy Zorilla among top finishers. Pvt Beh Thornton placed second, and Pvt Mitchell Pltak was third in another race. Underwater swimming yielded Pvt fe Walleh first, Pya Corot Woodruff second, and third to another competitor.
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Ty Pet
Dipper
Pet
Charles
Georgy Zorilla
Triax
Baty Bermen
Thirae
Bratgtsuanes Wow Bs
Beh Thornton
D-i
Slave Burts
Mitchell Pltak
Fe Walleh
Cetk
Pya Corot Woodruff
Aderwater
Bell
Tom Guthrie
Ean
Post Baseball Tournament Ends Fort Sill All Stars win 12-1 finale
Fort Sill wrapped the 1145 season as the Field Artillery School unit and Station Complement all stars clinched the post season series. The Post All Stars defeated FARTC 12-1 in the deciding game after a 3-2 and 7-5 win to take the best three of five. Three pitchers earned wins, with Dalton Albert and Andy Conard handling key roles in games two and three.
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Fort Sill
Field Artillry School Unita
Post
Senson Sericea
Field Artillery Replacement Training Center
Post All- Stars
FARTC
Post Stars
Post All-Stars
Gerres
Joy Nicholas
Yellef
Spy
Herry Olszewski
Ser
Dalton
Rock
Albert
Olszewski
Andy Conard
Conard
M-Set
Ferrell
Andy Anderson
Sgt
Parker Denkinson
Postwar World Trends Book Reading More Popular
The end of two shooting wars brings the Replacement Center library its strongest period since opening. June 1944 to 1,446 volumes checked, total for Tune-Jules Avernat period 8,297 books, August 2,004. Sept 5 saw 136 loans. War books rise. fiction increasingly favored with 75 novels to 18 non fiction.
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Service Club No
Juno
Mary Mathis
Jules Avenat
Redlegs
Sabatini
PF. G. Wodehouse
Contermen
60 Will Tee Off In Golf Tourney
More than 60 officers from Yort Sill tee off Saturday and Sunday in the qualifying medal play of the post championship golf tournament. A $50 Victory bond will be awarded to the medal play winner. finalists will be seeded by qualifying scores. Lt. Jesse W. Watson directs the event with post special services office as sponsor.
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Yort Sill
Scorea
Robert Mair
Fort Shi
Jesse W. Watson
7Th Regiment
Post Special Services Office
Boxing Shows To Be Held Tuesday At Fort Sill
Fort Sill bi weekly boxing events move from Wednesday to Tuesday in the Field artillery Bowl with a 10 bout tentative card. If rain or cold, bouts shift to the Post gym on Randolph road and Fort Sill boulevard. A rematch between Janes Harefont and Paul Kraft is highlighted among Tuesday’s planned bouts. Fort Sill may host Sioux Falls Army Air Forces in a home schedule if a match is arranged.
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Field Artillery Bowl
Fort Sill
Lou H. Hamler
Post Athletic and Recreation
Handler
Postum
Randolph Road
Janes Harefont
526Th Rocket Field Artillery Battalion
Paul Kraft
Sth
PAS
Barefoot
Pvt
Kraft
Fastecard
Fort Sill _thexera
Sioux Falls
Army Air Forces
Cape
Cheater E. Davidson
Two Fort Sill Men Receive Promotions
Lieutenants Sidney B. Chadwell and Billy A. Larson of the air training detachment at the Field Artillery School Fort Sill were promoted from second to first lieutenants per a War Department announcement this week.
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Sidney B. Chadwell
Billy A. Larson
Field Artillery School
Fort Sill
War Department
Soldiers’ 26th Battalion boxing card draws 300 fans
Despite cold weather, more than 300 spectators packed the Replacement Center 26th Battalion ring for seven one minute bouts. Lt James Yeaman says plans call for longer rounds as the season grows, with future cards featuring the 20th Battalion and possible cross-matchups with 36th Battalion.
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26Th Battalion
James Yeaman
6Th Regt Special Service Office
Liter
Spencer Weinman
Joh A. Hrnnigan
Les
Goraiski
William R. Gibbs
Touch-Grid Tilts Planned
The whistle blows Oct 1 for the first touch-football game at the Replace hent Center. Games run on a battalion basis with matches every Monday and Thursday, as announced by the Center Special Service office.
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Replacehent Center
Center Special Service Office
Post Football Team Faces Center Eligibility Hurdles
Centermen will be ineligible for viduels and that makes it difficult for the Post football team to compete. Officials note higher head-scores that take them away from quarters orders, affecting training time and readiness.
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Arason
Byrindl
Annte
Promotions Of Enlisted Men At Siele Artillery School
Promotions of enlisted personnel are announced this week at the Siele artillery school detachments and troop units. Names listed include Clarence B Harris and Cpl Edward Ciombor among others in various battalions and detachments, signaling advancement. In Rochester, a crime report notes a sneak thief lifted $400 from a sleeping victim. $400 in cash was found missing from trousers later found in the yard.
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Sielé
FAS
T& Clarence B
Harris
Cpl
Edward 8
Ciombor
Rochester
itri—Aj
Jorge
Detachment No 1 Tops Post All Stars In Batting
The Post All-Stars were paced by detachment No 1 with seven safe ties in 15 at bats. Pvt A C Wilson led the Replacement Center squad with two hits in 15 trips. The first cracking process for making gasoline was developed years ago.
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Oat
A. C. Wilson
Balkans Crisis Dominates Allied Ministers Meeting
AP analyst Dewity Mackenzie notes the big five foreign ministers in London push for closer scrutiny of the Balkans crises. The aim is to frame peace treaties with Hungary Bulgaria and Romania while Moscow’s influence grows in the region and elections remain a point of contention between Washington London and Moscow.
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Dewity MacKenzie
Big Five Council of Foreign Ministers
London
Balkans
Europe
Hungary
Bulgaria
Romania
Russia
England
United States
Washington
Moscow
Keans
Uncle Sam
John Bull
Ale Ready
Greece
Turkey
America
Britain
Germany
Orville Pope Insurance Notice in Darriage Agency Listing
Local insurance advertisement lists Orville Pope offering auto liability and property coverage at 213 South Th Street with phone 2424 for inquiries.
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Orville Pope Insurance
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