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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