From Texacts to Madison stars and military ball notes
Texacts sports page details Jack Munger at Truax Field Madison earning 72 over par 71 in first round and 70 in second on return trip. Cpl Leroy Gutowsky, ex Sooners fullback, to coach Barns Utah team. Pvt Leonard Chebahbah, Comanche Indian, played with all Indian semi pro team at Shawnee. Red Wall, Marauder hurler, No. 2 pitcher for Gasnia, lost to New Orleans in finals. Pollett, lieutenant now, was a star at Spokane. Pete Hughes praised by Chaplain Mel Wertman, with Pete a top slugger in Western International. Lightnings seek ball players as starters injured. call S Sgt McKissick.
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Jack Munger
Sheppard Field
Madison
Wis
Truax Field
Unger
Texas
Blackhawk Country Club
Cpl
Leroy
Gutowsky
Strait Lions
Barns
Utah
Oklama City University
Sooner State
Leonard Chebahbah
Comanche
Red Wall
Gasnia
N. C
Hich
New Orleans
Wall
Carolinns
Howie Polit
Pollett
Air Force
jLt
Sam Sedicino
Rutgers
Sgt
Nickoloshyn
Nice
Melertman
Pete Hughes
Spokane
Wash
Pete
Teran Smead Jolley
Aplain
Wil L. F. Pooley
Itman
Louis McDade
Ill Kamperman
Hellcat
Xas A
M. College
Lightnings
S. Sgt. McKissick
62nd AB Maintains Lead in Downtown Bowling League
The 62nd AB entry held the lead in the downtown USC-spen d bowling league despite losing two of three to the 417th TSL in week week. Kamperman led the 14th Mess Kegiers with a 601 series boosting team tallies as the 417th crew posted a 2,571 three game high and a 225 individual game mark.
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Kegiers
Aass
Kamperman
Eam
S.secons
Neuffer Transfer Moves Player to New Station
Ken Neuffer of the Lightnings has been transferred from first base to a new post as an investigator. he is attached to Section T for duties in the post Pichall league context.
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Cfty
Ken Neuffer
The
Lightnings
Section T
Officers Down Hawks 4 3 in Military Baseball Thriller
Lt. John E. Gill drove in the winning run and pitched five innings as the Officers beat the Warhawks 4 to 3 at Spudder Park. Gill had four hits and an intentional walk, Clyde Trombore scored the deciding run, and Hutchinson pitched for the Hawks with two hits.
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John E. Gill
Spudder Park
Warhawks
Gill
Clyde Trombore
Hutchinson
Hawks
Art Hornreich
Walt Smith
Frank Kazmirsky
Jewell Gill
Officer
Kamperman Leads Post Loop Hitters
Pvt. Bill Kamperman the husky Hellcat left fielder leads the Post League regulars with a .480 batting average. S. Sgt. Paul Callahan trails him as the closest challenger and Gordon Thompson boosts the Mus tangs with a .457 mark. First Sgt. Don Gray stars for the Typhoons at .350. Hellcats lead team batting .306 and top slugging with 11 doubles and six triples.
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Bill Kamperman
Husky Hellcat
Sheppard
S. Sgt
Paul Callahan
Avenger
Kamperman
Spitfires
Callahan
Sam Sedicino
Thunderbolts
Hercules Renda
Don Gray
Hellcats
Campbell Promoted from Lt to Captain in Army Air Field
Clarence Campbell, known as Soup Campbell formerly of the Cleveland Indians, has been promoted from lieutenant at Grand Island Nebraska Army Air Field to captain. The announcement notes his prior major league affiliation and current assignment.
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Irs
Clarence
Soup) Campbell
Cleveland Indians
Leutenant
Grand Island
Neb
Army Air Field
Section M Prepares for Boxing Tuneups With Six Bouts
Section M staged six boxing matches as part of a sports carnival ahead of a post boxing tournament later this month. Results include Jimmy Yacullo from Newark stopping Blas Ramirez in the first round by TKO, Herbert Petty and Joseph Barcia drawing, Gilbert Gallardo beating Lewis Mockles, Raymond Robies losing to John Falls, Gerald Lowe defeating J EB Kates, and Johnny Hudson winning over Woody Clark.
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Section M
Jimmy Yacullo
Newark
Blas Ramirez
Abilene
Ramirez
Herbert Pet
Raymond Robies
New York
John Falls
Kings Mountain
N. C
Gerald Lowe
Clarksburg
J. EB. Kates
Waynesville
Johnny Hudson
Indianapolis
Woody Clark
Long Beach
Calif
Cobras Beat Ponies 13-8 to Pressure Sheppard Field Playoffs
Cobras topple Ponies 13 to 8 as Nick Woloshyn homers and triples pace the offense. Clarence Heavin labors on mound despite 12 hits and 10 strikeouts as Gordon Thompson stars for the Mustangs. Cobras move a half game from first with two games left in the chase for a playoff berth.
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Cobras
Mustangs
Ponies
Nick Woloshyn
Clarence Heavin
Gordon Thompson
Mustang
Heavin
Art Boutillette
Buckler Visits Buckler At West Point Station
Capt Buckler visits Capt Jack Buckler former West Point halfback and ex post adjutant at his old station this week He is currently stationed at West Point and revisits his former post
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Jack Buckler
West Point
Sheppard Field Post
Officers Fall to Fort Sill 9-4 in Fort Sill Game
Sheppard Field’s nine suffered a 9-4 defeat at Fort Sill Officers Club as Fort Sill’s bats produced 14 hits and timely power. Captain Jigger Harrison earned the win with 12 strikeouts in eight innings, while Lt. Clyde Trumbore and Lt. Alec Proper supplied SF’s only real offensive bursts.
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Sheppard Field Officers
Fort Sill
Okla
Fort Sill Officers Club
Fort Sil
Jigger Harrison
George Trad
Sheppard Field
Clyde Trumbore
Proper
Sam Sedicino
Alec. Proper
Lawrence
SF Club
Heig
Abrhpore Sedicime
Mortenson
Renda
Salowendeya
Trumbore
Ifp
Woolmington
Loborcich
Isa
Brapeed
Aces
St Ze
Fe Lawrence
Psc
Besaan
Anas Cate
Punter
Rune
Gladd
Sedicino
Trad
Harrison
Hawkins
Sheppard Feld
Cherry Wins Golf Tourney at Wichita Falls Club
Corporal Don Cherry of Section S captured the Victory tournament title at the Wichita Falls Country Club. He finished one stroke ahead of Vann Ligon after a front nine three under par 34 and an even back nine, ending with five on the final hole. The club will host another invitation event on Labor Day for military personnel.
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Cpl
Don Cherry
Wichita Falls Country Club
Vann Ligon
Corporal Cherry
Wichita Falls
Section W Wins In Tune-Up Before Softball League Opener
Section W beat Section O Eisen Tuesday night in a tune-up game ahead of the new post softball league, edging the opponent with a 9 inning effort and final score 9 to 6.
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New Post Softball League
Eisen
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Nd AB
Bowling Ague
Neuffer
Carl Magaran
West Coast
Magaran
S. Set
Dick Daniels
California
RAE
Thompson
Evans
Bill Evans
Avengers
Buddy Boeer
Marauders
Bob Tabor
Campbell
Spartanburg
S. C
Joseph Barcia
New York City
Gilbert Gallardo
Los Angeles
Lewis Mockles
Harbor Beach
Mich
R.hle Biestames
Seeresese
Cobra
Zimmel
Chew
Capt. Buckler
Cherry
Vearn
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