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THE MASTHEAD,  SATURDAY,  JUNE  30,  1945           PAGE  3
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      Treasure  Isla      Climbs  Out-Door . Bond  Show  at  Frontier  Base. Tomorrow
      With  7-5 Win Over Surf
       Riders; Condon Hurls Win                                                                                              1   Civilian  Personnel  Will

        Palo  Alto  was  the  site  of  the                                                                                    Be  Permitted  Through
       Treasure  Island-Coast  Guard  hos-
       tilities  Sunday  as the  Pirates,  bat-                                                                               Gates  By  Pass  Only
       tling furiously to get into the upper
       bracket,  edged  past  the  Surf  Rid-
       ers,  7-5.                                                                                                               A  gig.antic  out-door  carnival  in
                                                                                                                               conjunction  with  the  Mighty  Sev-
        Treasur-e  Island  played  errorless
       ball  and executed two  double  plays                                                                                  enth  War  Loan  will  get  its  sneak
                                                                                                                               prevue  at  the  Frontier  Base  Sun-
       while  the  Coast  Guard  was  guilty
                                                                                                                               day,  July  1.  The  picturesque  patio
       of three  miscues.  Beale,  Surf Rider
                                                                                                                               on  the  west  side  of  the  West.em
       hurler,  had  a  field  day at the  plate
                                                                                                                               Sea Frontier will  be  the site of the
       with a  homer,  a  trip1e .and a  single
                                                                                                                               combined  boxing-night  club,  bond
       in  four  trips  to  the  plate.  Four of
                                                                                                                               drive.
       the  Surf  Rider  runs  came  from
                                                                                                                                Talent  from  San  Francisco  and
       round-trippers.
                                                                                                                               nearby  cities,  plus  some  well
       Pitcher  Hits ...                                                                                                       known  celebrities  from  the  foot-
        The home  plate was mauled con-
                                                                                                                               lights,  will  be  brought  to Treasure
      siderably  in  the  second  frame  by
                                                                                                                               Island by the Servicemen's Athletic
      Treasure  Island.  Williams  singled
                                                                                                                               Fund.
       and  advanced  on  Tauby's  infield                                                                                      "Five  _hundred  civilians  will  Qe
       out;  Dunham  beat  out  an  infield                                                                                  ,  alloted  free  passage  through  the
       error  to  score  Williams.  Bartell
      rapped  a  sharp  single  to  left  field                                                                               gates  providing  they  have  already
                                                                                                                              checked  with  the  Frontier  Base,"
      and  both  runners  advanced  on
                                                                                                                              states  Commander Carlson.
      Sheely's long fly.  Bender singled to
      score  Dunham  and  Bartell,  bring-                                                                                      "Ski"  Dynkowski  has  assembled
      ing  the  Treasure  Island,  total  to                                                                                  a  slam-bang boxing card featuring
                                                                                                                              Scottie  Chapman,  Olympic  Club
      three.
                                                                                                                              champ;  George Teague,  AAU mid-
        Taking advantage of every situa-
                                                                                                                              dleweight  titleholder;  Bill  Rous-
      tion,  Treasure  Island  scored  again
                                                                                                                              se-au,  Hawaiian king-pin;  Jim Tur-
      in  the  third.  Don  Durdan  singled,                                                                                  ner, Floyd Hagen, and many others.
      advanced  on  Dunham's  slow  roller
                                                                                                                              Frankie  Carter  will  share  referee
      and  scored  on Fred Tauby's  hit.                                                                                      duties  with  some  well-known .cel-
        Coast  Guard  finally  den'.ted  the
      scoring column in the fourth stanza   SITE  OF  BOND  RALLY  TOMORROW-Hoping  to   last  year's  successful  rally.  "Ski"  Dynkowsi<i.  has  ebrity who prefers to keep his name
                                    surpass  last  year's  record  cr,owd,  Frontier  Base  ,of   c~mbined  his  top  fistic  talent with  the  best  Charley  unknown.
      when Bender walked Gibb and Mor-  Treasure  Island  will  feature  a  galaxy  of  boxing,   Pinzone can  gather in  the  boxing  feature.  The finest   Festivities  will  commence  at
      joseph  singled  him  to  third.  Bab- wrestling and  night club entertainment Sunday,  July   in_  entertainment, with a  couple of surprises in  store,
      tist  hit safely to  left  field,  scoring  1,  that  will  boost  the  sale  of  bo-nds even  more  than   will  be  handled  by  the  Servicemen's  Athletic  Fund.   1400.  Come  early  for  good  s~ats.
                                                                                                                              All talent is donated for the sale of
      Gibb.
                                                                                                                              war bonds.  ·
      Game  Tied ...                                                                            Treasure  Island  Dims
        Considerable  damage  was  done
      by  the  Surf  Riders  il,1  the  fifth  as ,                                             Hollywood  Stars, 10-3;  Armed  Guard-TADCEN
      they pulled  up  even with Treasure
      Island. Beale,  first man up,  blasted                                                    Odom  Hurls  Win              Clash  Rated  Toss-Up;
      a  long  center  field  homer.  Cosbey
      singled past the third baseman and                                                          Pitchers  seldom  hit  but the  bat~   VR-2  In  League  Lead
      Patterson's  home  run  cleared  the                                                      ting  example  set  by  Treasure  Is-
      bases.  A  short batting spree in the                                                     land  chucker,  Odom,  will  long  be   With play in  the  second  half al-
      sixth  sent  Bender  to  the  showers.                                                    remembered by local fans who saw  ready started in the Officers league
      Condon relieved him and retired the                                                       him  pitch  and  hit  his  team  to  a  and  the  American  League  title
      side  with no damage  done.                                                               10-3  victory  over  the  Hollywood  hinging  on  the  outcome  of  the
        Scoring  ended for the  Surf  Rid-                                                      Stars,  Thursday,  in  a   contest  Armed Guard-Tadcen tilt,  only the
      ers  in  the  seventh  inning  on  Mor-                                                   staged on the Treasure Island Ath- National  league  still  remains  as  a
      joseph's homer.                                                                           letic  field.                 wide  open  race.
        Treasure  Island got ·a  run in the                                                       Eight  scattered  hits  was  all  Nati,onal  League
      sixth on Bartell's single and  Bend-                                                      Odom  all-owed  while  his  peppery   VR-2 continues its torrid pace by
      er's  triple  and  added  another  one                                                    teammates  blasted  the offerings of  turning back  a  determined  Dispen-
      in  the  seventh  on  hits  by Durdan,                                                    Vigo and Wilingham for  15 bingles.  sary  nine  in  the  final  inning,  4-3.
      Lowe  and  Dunham.                                                                         Infielder's  and outfielders t-ook their  The Dispensary crew almost walk-
        Bartell  ended  Treasure  Island's                                                      turn  at  the  mound  for  Hollywood,  ed off  the  field  in the ·winners  role
      point  parade  when  he  scored  on                                                       but to  no  avail.  All  were  hit free.ly  but a  few  bad breaks and·~  timely
      Bob Williams' deep right field clout.                                                     in  the  one-sided  scrap.    hit  turned  almost  sure  loss  into  a
                                                                                                                              win for  VR-2.
                                                                                                  Hollywood  hit  pay  dirt  in  the
                                                                                                first  inning  on  Gonzales'  single,  a   USS-O  fell  further  behind  in its
      Coast  Guard  Pilots  Bag                                                                 sacrifice  hit  by  Williams  that  ad- quest fo-r  the  National league pen- ·
                                                                                                vanced  Gonzales,  an  issued  base- nant with its  loss  to _the  Hospital,
      Win  Over  Gunners, 4-1                                                                   on-balls  to  Faucett  and  Krause's  6-2,  but  gained  some  consolation
                                     REFEREE  INTERVENES  ... J,oe  Kabo  is  the  recipient of  some  hard  single that scored two glamour city  with their win over the Yo-Ho men.
        Armed  Guard's  baseball  squad   lefts and  rights that dazed  him  in  the third  round of his  bout with  Gene   runners.   The  Hospital  squad  b,_umped  their
                                    Contreras.  Contreras  finished  fast  but  failed  to  catch  Kabo,  who  got
      · batted two for four  this week  in a                                                      The  excitement  had  hardly  died   Dispensary  ,rivals,  11~ 9,  and  re-
                                     Referee  Rickar,d's  decision.                                                                              1
      heavy  baseball  schedule  that  saw                                                      when  the  Treasure  Island  bomb-  peated  the  trick  over '0perational
      the  Gunners   play  Wednesday,                                                           shell expl-oded.  Lead-off batter Don-  Training,  6-3.
      Thursday,  Friday  and  Saturday.                                                          nely  worked  Vigo  for  a  double  and  American  League
     · Two  of  these  contests  fell  to  the  Capadty  Smoker  Crowd  Sees  Chapman  Whip     then  scored  ,o-n  Durdon's  single.   Four teams saw action this week.
     : improving  Armed  Guard  while  a                                                        Successive  singles  by  Lowe,  Wil- Pre-Commissioning  moved  up  in
     : third  went  to  the  Coast  Guard  Fortner  In  Great  Scrap;  Rematch  In  Offering     liams  and  Tauby  produced  three  the  standings  with  their  win  over
      Pilots in a  12th Naval District con-                                                      more, runs.  Bartell's  single,  a  walk  the  Marines,  11-5,  and  R.M.S.  de-
                                      Tuesday  night's  action-scorched  favor of Chapman although a  draw
      test .                                                                                    to  Terry  Vallero  and  Odom's  feated  the  Frontier  Base  in  a  ten
                                    smoker in Gym No.  1  really blazed  would have been well received.
        The  Pilots  bagge<;l  nine  hits  and                                                  scratch  hit,  accounted for the other  inning  tussle,  4-3.
                                    with  unharnessed  excitement.  Kin-  In  the  other  bouts,  Joe  Bino  of
      four  runs  behind  the  effective                                                         pair in  the opening  frame.   Officers  league  play  went  un-
      pitching <Yf  Emil Tunnell in tripping   died  by four boxing bouts that had  T .I. took a  close verdict over Chuck   Treasure Island got two more  in  scheduled  and  will  be  played  this
      the Gunners,  4-1,  at T.I.  Saturday.  the  fans  chewing  their  hats,  the  Sheilby,   and  Clarence  Wiglett   the  third  on  Bartell's  single,  Val- week.
        Vallejo Naval Air Depot fell prey  fifth,  a  grudge  fight  between fron- pounded Bo-b Jungles senseless with   le-ro's  double  and  Odom's  single.   NATIONAL  LEAGUE   llti'.;,
      to  the  Gunners on Thursday,  10-8,  tiersmen  Scott  Chapman  and  Hal  a  head  attack;  in  gaining  a  two   Bartell  stole  second  to  set  up   w.  L.  Pct:' 1
      and the Fairfield "'Skymasters" got  Fortner  really  ignited  the  heated  round K.O.    Treasure  Island's  first  tally.   VR-2  .............. 8   1   .88§,,
      the  same  treatment on  the  follow-  argument into a  burning inferno.   Bill  Ellis  used  a  two-fisted  bar-  Lowe's fence-busting home run in   USS-0  .... ........  6   3   .666'
      ing day,  11-3.                 Settling  a  dispute that started  in   rage  to  the  stomach  in decisioning  the  sixth,  with  Durdon  aboard,   Yo-Ho  Men  ........  6  .  3   .666
                                    the  dressing  room  and  progressed                                                      Operational Tr.  .....  5   4   .555
                                                                  L.  F .  Evans,  and  Jackie  Turner  added  two  more  to  the  growing
                                     into  the  ring  found  both  Frontier                                                   T.I.  Hospital  .......  5   4   .555
                                                                  took  the  three-round  verdict  over   Pirate  score.
      Big  Six  in  T. I.  Batting                                heavier Joe Krasnik.            Willingham's long fly  ball to left   T.I.  Dispensary  .....  3   6   .333
                                     Base  boys  throwi-ng  lea.ther  from
                                    the  very  outset.  Fortner  was  the                                                     Post Office  .........  2   7   .222
        Dick  Bartell,  raspy  - tq.roated  first  to  hit  the  deck,  taking  a  nine   The  floor-show  that  entertained   field  fell  good  for  three  bases.  He   Rec.  Ship  .. ........  2   7   .222
      short stop and manager of the T. I.  counf fr,om  the  dynamite  resting  in  previous  t-o  the  boxing  bouts  wa;  scored minutes later for Hollywood
       Pirates,  took  over  the  initial  spot  Chapman's  mittens.  Fortner  came  ,opened  by  pretty  Leona  White  in  a   on a  long fly to deep left field.
      he  had yielded  to  outfielder Tauby  up  full  of  fight  and  had  Chapman  toe-tap  routine.  Irene  Cromwel I   Treasure  Island  concluded  its-  Said one  stork· to  the  other:  "Is
       earlier in the month.         draped  -over  the  ropes  as  the  bell  showed  acr-obatics  to  its  best  ad-  scoring  in  the  seventh  on  hits  by  my face red, but how W!\,S I  to know
                                                                                                                               they weren't  married!"
        His  healthy  stick  work  in  the  sounded.               vantage while Paige and Wise wise-  Dunham, Bartell and Vallero.
       last  four  games  has  elevated  him   Both  lads  hit  the  canvas  in  the   cracked their way through the acts.   A  good  crowd  of  2000  watched
      . over the four hundred mark and 13  second  round,  Chapman  holding  a   Evelyn  Sami-osette,  a  streamlined  Treasure  Island's  diamond  magici-  1945   1945
      ·_points more  than the nearest man.  slight  edge  in  the  belting  depart-  Wave  with  a  gilted  v-oice,  sang  ans  score  another  win  over  a  Pa-
       As  They  Are  . ..           ment.  Fortner  went  down  again   "Candy"  and  two  other  popular  cific  Coast  League  team- in  ideal   SUN  MON ·  TUE   WED  THU~  '' FRI   SAT
                    G.    AB    B.av  partly from  exhaustion  and  Chap-  tunes,  and  Corporal  Dan  Mahoney  weather.        1  2  . 3  4  S ,,, 6  7
       Bartell, ss  ..... . 36   129   .411  man  tumbled  through  the  elastics   combined some fancy juggling with  How they finished:   R  H  E   8  9  10 11  12 J3 14
       Tau by,  of  . ..... 27   98   .398  from one of Fortner's powerful left   some even  fancier  bike-riding.   Hollywood  .200  000  100- 3  8  2
       Olsen,  of  . . . . . .  29   126   .365  hooks.  Neither heard  the  bell  that   Judo  experts  Mel  Bruno,  black  T.  I ••••••• 502  002  10x-10  15  0  15 16 1 7  18 19 20 21
      Williams, lb .... 33   139   .362  ended the bout, both banging away  belt  holder,  and  Mario  DeLucca   Batteries:  T.  I.,  Odom  and  Val-  22 23 24 26 26 ~7 28
       Lowe,  3b  ...... 35   149   .335  even  after  the  referee  had  inter- gave· a  10-minute  exhibition on  the  ler,o;  Stars, Vigo,  Faucett, Willing-
       Durdon,  of  .... 26   107   .299  vened.  A  split decision was cast in  use and protection of judo.   ham  and  Krause.   293031
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