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Sheppard Field Texacts

Location

Sheppard Field, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1944

Page

11

Ogilvie to meet Frost in grudge match on Monday night

Ogilvie and Frost square off in a two out of three falls bout weighing about 190 pounds each. Frost was disqualified last week after disputing Ogilvie's ruling on elbow smashes and will clash with Corp. George Tsitovich in a prior match. Eight to ten fights are planned with Lt. Leo J. Mahon as matchmaker and the card features Silent Bodame from Section I as a potential addition. The event starts at 8 p.m. at the post gym arena.

Jack Frost Norfolk Ad Pfe Bruce Ogilvie Jash The Northem Ogilvie Frost Pfo Jack S. Frost Ormer Corp George Tsitovich Tsitovich Midwest East Coast Badame Section I Charlotte N. C YWCA Leo J. Mahon Special Service Office Spudder Park

Hellcat Down Onies 9 To 4 In Five Inning Win

The Hellcats defeated the Mustangs 9 to 4 in a five inning game as Bill Kamperman and Warren Pearce each drove in two runs. Dolinski homered twice and drove in three with Kamperman contributing two hits. Welter and Slay started for Hellcats and Grill worked for the Mustangs.

Doyle Transferred to California Field as Training Instructor

Howard J. Doyle known as Danny Doyle, coach for the Mosquitos, is reassigned to Lemoore California as a physical training instructor. A former all American guard at Oklahoma A M College, he played professional baseball with Rocky Mountain, Oklahoma City, Louisville, and the Boston Red Sox.

Howard J Danny) Doyle Mosquitos Lemoore Calif Doyle Oklahom Rocky Int Oklahoma City Louisville Boston Red Sox The Red and M

Bot Wins Golf Tie At Denver Metropolitan Championship

Sgt Pat Abbot a former Shepherd Field golfer now at Lowry Field Denver and Art Doering tied after 54 holes of the Denver Metropolitan championship. A 16 hole playoff settled with Abbot one stroke ahead after a birdie on the 18th.

Pat Abbot Duration Stern Pat Shepd Field Lowry Field Denver Abbot Art Doering Abis Doering Orye

Downtown Softball Clubs Clash After City League Advance

The Downtown Hub Clothiers challenged the downtown softball team after securing the first half city league championship. Cliff Taylor notes the Clothiers hold the lead with dates open except July 25 and 27 when they play city league games.

Hub Clothiers Clothiers Cliff Taylor

Keefe Transferred To New Station At Perrin Field

Sgt William Keefe of Section A Typhoon hurler has been transferred to Perrin Field Sherman He is a former professional pitcher recovering from three year old arm trouble An Army surgeon removed bone chips from his right elbow and he pitched this season for the first time in three years

William Keefe Perrin Field Sherman Keefe

May Play With Amarillo As Former Nebraska Star Eyes Return

Lt Viscount Francis, once with Sheppard Field, may join Amarillo Army Air Base football this fall. He was Nebraska’s full back on the 1941 Big Six champions Rose Bowl team, noted for powerful line plunges in a loss to Stanford.

Viscount Francis Sheppard Field

Thunderbolts trample Lightnings 12 to 2 to close season

Thunderbolts beat Lightnings 12 to 2 at Spudder Park to finish regular season with nine wins and one loss. S Sgt George Stokes earned his third pitching victory as reserves filled in for absent players. Scoring included three hits by Lt Sam Sedicino two by Hessey two by Stokes and two by Lt Sam Woolmington with Shep Sheptock hitting a triple.

Thunderbolts Lightnings Spudder Park Sgt George Stokes Sam Sedicino Hessey Stokes Shep Sheptock Sam Woolmington Mosquitos R.H. E. Lightnings Fields Ryan Stokes Dye

Skeeters Beat Typhoons Behind Day's Four Hit Game

S Sgt Dulen Day pitched the Mosquitos to a 10 2 victory at Spudder Park his first year on the mound this season Day fanned 12 and walked three Timely hitting by Bob Doetsch and Capt George Trad produced two runs each Doetsch hit two triples while Trad had an inside the park homer Left fielder Shute contributed two of the Mosquitos eight hits Typhoons could manage two runs in the seventh inning

Dulen Day Spudder Park Bob Doetsch Capt George Trad Doetsch Day Sheppard Field Shute R. HE Gray Biggs Wertman Trad Taber

Rain Cancels Pair Of Games In Stormy League Finish

Rain washed out two games this week ending the league season early. The Thunderbolts finish first at nine wins nine losses? The Mosquitos and Avengers tie for second at eight and two. Hellcats sit fourth at eight and three, Cobras seven and four, Warhawks five and five in sixth, Mustangs five and six seventh, with Marauders Hurricanes Typhoons Spitfires and Lightnings at the rear.

Thunderbolts Mosquitos Avengers Hellcats Cobras

Wakefield Rejoins Tigers After Navy Discharge

Dick Wakefield star outfielder for the Detroit Tigers returns to the club following a navy discharge as aviation cadet. He expects to resume military life later this year or in the fall. The piece also notes Parris Island base’s 17 game win streak with ex big leaguers Boots Poffenberger and Gene DeSautels leading the Devil Dogs on the diamond.

Wakefield Dick Wakefield Detroit Tigers Navy Parris Island

Eight Teams Booked For New Post Loop

Eight teams will enter the second half of the Sheppard Field baseball league starting after the current playoffs. Teams include the Mosquitos Avengers Thunderbolts Hellcats Warhawks Mustangs Lightnings and Officers, all largely comprising permanent party personnel.

Sheppard Field Baseball League The Thunderbolts Pfs Tom Graham Mosquitos Salty Fee the Avengers Robert Briscoe Hellcats John Welter Avengers Warhawks Mustangs Lightnings

Richardson Repeats In USC Ping Pong Meet Victory

Tech Sergeant Carroll Richardson repeated as winner in USC weekly ping pong tourney at Eighth Street USC. He defeated Pvt Kenneth Hord in the finals to win a free phone call home to Santa Anna California. Richardson beat Pvt Lynn E Johnson in the semi finals and Pvt Martin Jones in the consolation bracket. More than a dozen players started the event with Larry Piepmeier taking the Consolation. Chester Lambs said he will resume full duty with the St Louis Browns.

Richardson Larry Piepmeier Piepmeier

Officers Beat Mosquitos In Four-Hit Pitching Victory

Lt John Gill pitched four hits as the Sheppard Field Officers defeated the Mosquitos 7 to 2. Lt Bob Mortenson went four-for-four and Gill hit the game's only extra base, a triple. Mosquitos used Deetsch Brooks and Day. catcher Danny Doyle was away at a California base. Capt George Trad joins Officers.

John Gill Sheppard Field Officers Mosquitos Bob Mortenson Gill Bob Doeetsch Brooks Duren Danny Doyle California Army Air Force Base George Trad

Hurricanes Beat Marauders 11 9 in Sheppard Field clash

The Hurricanes toppled the Marauders 11 to 9 as they collected 14 hits led by Jesse Freeman and Joe Powell each with three. Buddy Booer homered for the Marauders while J B Nash and Archie Arvin worked the mound for the Hurricanes.

Marauders Hurricanes Red Wall J. B. Nash Archie Arvin Buddy Bocer Jesse Freeman Joe Powell Boeer Murphy R. H. E Marauders Walls Arvin Nash Freeman

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Kamperman Bill Kamperman Hellcat Shepard Hellas Pek James Slay Welter Slay Ben Grill Run Bryan Steve Dolinski Billmas Warren Pearce Dolinski Kerns Short Pearce Neho Mingua Inid R. H Elter Slay and Troha Antonopou- Grili Bryan Thompson Oyle California Field Denver Amarillo Don Bosnick August Plottke Harold Mollison Mel E. Wertman USC Chester Chester Lanbs St. Louis Browns By Sansone Thooks Te. Cpl Len Zinberg Italy Deetsch Gross Proper Hurricanes Clip Marauders Homer
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