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THE  MASTHEAD,  SATURDAY,  JULY 21,  1949           PAGE  3
       Class  In Swimming               SlJCCESSFlJL

       Instruction  to  Be                LANDING!!                 Navy  All-Stars  Halt  Marines  Streak,  10-2
       Started  for  Children                                                                                                  Treasure  Island  Men

         The Treasure Island Athletic De-
       partment  announces  that  special                                                                                      Instrumental  in  Navy
       swimming  classes  for  children  of                                                                                    Conquest  of  Marines
       both  officers  and enlisted men will
       be  held  each  Saturday  in  the  rec-
       reation  pool  at Gym  No.  2.                                                                                            Major  league  baseball  players
                                                                                                                               played a  big part in the sensational
         Classes for the Navy juniors will
                                                                                                                               triumph turned in by the Navy All-
       be  held  from  1000  to  1200.  These
       hours  were  chosen  to  insure  the                                                                                    Sta rs  Sunday,  when  the  so-called
                                                                                                                               "pick"  of  the  12th  Naval  District
       safety  of  the  children,  for  at  that
                                                                                                                               halted  the  17-game  win  streak  of
       time  the  full  staff  of  instructors
       and guards will  be  on  duty.                                                                                          the  San  Francisco  Marines,  ·10-2.
                                                                                                                                 And  what  a  game  it  was.  Pre-
                                                                                                                               vious to the defeat, the Marines had
       Record  Entry  Expected,                                                                                                racked  up  17  straight  victories
                                                                                                                               against  good  competition.  Their
       For  T.  I.  Golden  Gloves;                                                                                            eighteenth attempt against an All-
                                                                                                                               Star aggregation at Seal's Stadium
       Aug. 3 is  Last  Entry  Call                                                                                            failed  to  materialize  a  substantial
                                                                                                                               amount  of  runs  that  were  so· nec-
         The  patter  of  flying  leather                                                                                      essary  to  the  leathernecks.
       against flesh will be hard and often                                                                                      Eight  men  represented  Tr-easure
       August  6,  when  the  best  in  pugi-                                                                                   Island  in  the  contest  witnessed  by
       listic circles square off against each                                                                                  some 7,500  fans.
       other in the Treasure Island Golden
                                                                                                                                 Dick Bartell,  coach of the squad,
       Gloves.
                                                                                                                               Barney  Olsen,  Bob  Williams,  Bill
         Gym  No.  1  is  expected  to  be  SAFE-An  Albany  runner  s lides  safely  into  third   completing  the  second  leg  of  a  double  play.  Albany  Dunham  and  Carl  Vallero  went
       jammed  to  the  rafters  when  lads   base  wh ile  U oyd  Lowe  looks  helplessly  on.  In  t he   won  the  league  contest,  16-3.  In  t his  game  Treasure  down  in  the  score  books  as  active
                                     background  Dunham, T.  I.  second sacker, can be seen   Island  suffered  its  worst  defeat.
       froni  D.D.  Pool,  Armed  Guard,                                                                                       participants.  Also  on  the  roster
       Frontier  Base,  RMS  and  Tadcen,                                                                                      were  Abbey,  Schulte,  and  Eyrich,
       answer the opening bell in the five-  Treasure Island  Loses Ground  in  12th  Naval                                    all  members  of  the  Armed  Guard
       day  mitt-fest.                                                                                                         team.
                                     District  Chase  With  16-3,  Loss  to  Albany                                              The  Marines  made  a  battle -of  it
                                                                                                                               for  fiv-e  innings  but  pitcher  Ray's
                                       A  ceaseless  battering by Albany  tarily  when  Terranova,  who  had
                                     Landing Force resulted. in Treasure  relieved  Wilson,  fanned  Buckley.                  home  run  and  too  much  a ll  around
                                                                                                                               Navy c lass,  finally  told.  Bill  Nor ris
                                     Island's  wo-rst  defeat  Saturday,  as  Pitcher  Conant then slapped a  hot
                                     the  Pirates were  subject  to a  16-3  grounder through the hands of first               opened  the  1-eatherneck  ha lf  of the
                                                                                                                               first  with  an  infield  sing le.  Norris
                                     humiliation at the hands of Albany.  baseman  Maggio  for  a  two  base
                                                                   hit and chased another pair of runs                         advanced  to  second -on  a  bad throw
                                       Staggered  by  a  sixteen-hit  at-                                                      and  then  scored  on  Ed  Russell's
                                                                   over  the  home  plate.
                                     tack,  Wilson,  Terranova  and  Ben-                                                      single.
                                                                     Albany scored again in  the third.
                                     der  split  mound  duties  for  T.  I.,
                                                                   on  Conant's  fielder's  choice,  and  a                      In the third,  the Navy countered
                                     giving  up  sixteen  runs  while  their
                                                                   duo  of  siagles  by  Costello  and                         with two runs of their own.  Singles
                                     mates were  making matters worse
                                                                   Bates.  Another  pair  of  runs  were                       by Dick Bartell, Barney Olsen, Bob
                                     with  a  bad  case  of  errorites.  Nine
                                                                   added in the  fourth.                                       Williams  and  Herb  Gorman  pro-
                                     miscues  in  all were credited to the
                                                                     Treasure  Island  finally · came  to                      duced the two markers. Each team
                                     bellbottoms from  T.  I.
         Acti-on  from  one  of  last  year's                      life  in  their  half  of  the  sixth  in-                  accounted for  one  in  the  fifth.
                  Battles.             Another  wrinkle  was. added  to   ning  when  Williams  si ngled  and                    Pitcher  Mike  Duplinsky  of  the
                                     the  troubled  brow  of  coach  Dick   Bartell  doubled  him  home.  Dun-
        From  Frontier  Base  will  come   Bartell,  as his game-worn ball club   ham's  single  scored  Bartell.  T.  l.'s    Marines,  faltered once  too  often  in
                                                                                                                   crosses  the  the  sixth  when  he  allowed  Carl
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       Scott  Chapman,  Hal  Fortner  and   dropped another peg in the District   final  scoring  assault  came  in  the  plate  in  Su nday's  All-Star  game  Vallero  and Vic  Buccola  free  trips
       possibly  George  Teague  or  Jimmy   standings as a  result of Saturday's   seventh  when  Lowe  doubled  and  a gainst  the  Marines.
       Alexander.  Tadcen  will  furnish   shellacking.            Olsen  sent  him  scurrying  to  the                        to first base.  This set the stage for
       Ernie Woods, Henry K.O. Anderson                                                                                        chucker  Ray's  roundhouse  clout
                                      Albany won the ball game in the  plate  with  a  single.                                 that cleared the bases.
       and  Bill  Ellis.  Armed  Guard  will                                                     Alameda  Clings  to  Top
                                     opening frame when they plastered   Three  base-on-balls  and  suc-
       have Floyd Hagen and possibly Bill                                                                                        Double  counters  in  the  seventh
                                     the offerings of Wilson for six runs.  cessive  hits  by  Bates  and  Orman
       Rousseau. This galaxy of stars will   Bates,  Orman,  Roeder  and Carlso,  added  three  more  runs  to  the   Spot in League Standings;  and  eighth  frames  were  thrilling
      feature  the  Senior  division,  while                                                                                   but  unnecessary  to  the  Navy  vic-
                                     all touched Wilson for singles.  De- mounting  Albany  score.  Albany
      Novice  battlers  will  provide  their                                                     Gunners  in  Softball  Lead   tory.
                                     lasaga  rapped  a  hot  grounder  to  scored in force  again  in  the eighth
      share of the  thrills with their wild
                                     Lowe  that  went  through  his  legs  frame  on  hits  by  Orman,  Roeder,   One defeat is  all  that keeps Ala-
      and willing style.
                                     and  permitted  a  pair  of  tallies  to  Carlso and Bates.  A  pair of errors   meda from having a  perfect record
        Entry  can  still  be  made  in  the   cross  the  plate.  Kinch hit  a  single  aided  the four  run  splurge.             Sports  Schedule
      tourney  up  to  August  3,  at  1500.   to leftfield and advanced to second   Batteries:  T.  I.,  Wilson,  Terran-  in the 12th Naval District baseball
                                                                                                 standings.  Treasure  Island  presses
      Don't  fail  to  contact  Charley  Pin-  when  Richardson  juggled  the  ball.  ova,  Bender  and  Vallero;  Albany,           For  the  Week
      zone,  boxing instructor of Gym No.   The  tension  was  relieved  momen- Conant  and  Delasaga.   the Sea Lions with a  won  ten,  lost   Baseball-
      1,  if  you  have  a  desire  for .good,                                                   three games average, keeping them   Treasure  Island  vs  Armed
      clean  competition.                                                                        in  the  number  two  spot.    Guard Saturday, July 21, here at
                                    Tadcen  Defeats  Armed  R.M.S. Battle Naval Air in            Dick  Durdon,  CSp(A),  has  left   140.0.
                                                                                                 the  team for parts unknown in the
                                                                                                                                  Treasure  Island  vs  Mare  Is-
      Gunners  Contin.ue  Win  Guard  in  Softball  Upset;  Badminton  Semi-Finals               Pacific  sector  and  his  familiar   land Navy, Sunday, July 22, here
                                                                                                 figure in the centerfield pasture will   · at 1400.
      Str~~k With 12-4 Triumph  Marines  Win  Two                   RMS is proving it.'!elf the obstacle   be  missed  by  his  many  fans  and   Treasure  Island  vs  San  Fran-
                                                                   to  hurdle  in  the  T.I.  Commodore's   teammates.          cisco of PCL, Thursday, July 26,
      Over Valleio  Dyna~iters        Treasure  Island's  Intra - Mural  Trophy  Badminton  tourney  and   Armed  Guard  moves  up  in  the   here  at  1400.
                                     Softball tourney felt its first major  will  be  a  slight  choice  to  defeat  standings  as  a  result  of  her  win   Boxing-
        Scoring all  but one of their runs   upset Monday  when  Armed  Guard  Naval  Air  Auxiliary  Wednesday,  over the Coast Guard  Surf Riders,   Golden  Glove  Boxing  Tour-
      in  the  first  four  innings,  Armed                        for the  right to meet the Pre-Com- in seventh place.  As of July 13 :   ney  starts  August  6.
                                    failed to survive initial  round play.
      Guard  continued  her  p~enomenal                           missioning-O.T.S. winner.      Baseball
                                    What is even  more ironical is that
      winning streak by turning back the                            Finals  will  be  held  Thursday,   American  League  Standin gs
      Vallejo  Dyamiters  Thursday,  12-4.   Armed  Guard  was  also  knocked   July 19 in Gym No. 1. First, second   w.  L.  Pct.  Oak.  Naval  Supply. .  1   2   .333
        A  five run assault in the 01>ening   from the consolation round bracket   and third place team members will  Alameda Sea Li9ns . . 11   1   .917  Mare Island Navy .. .  0   3   .000
      frame  was more than ample to the   in  the first  round.  ..,,   receive prizes.         Treasure Island ..... 10   3   .769   Treasure  Island's  win-tasteless
      Gunner  cause  as  they  added  two   :play in the  "A"  bracket went as   July  23  marks  the  opening  date   Fleet  City  ......... 10   4   .714  Buzzards  finally  found  a  palatable
      more runs in the second, one in the                                                       Alameda Naval Air ..  9   5
                                    predicted  except  for  the  Gunner  of first round play in the Volleyball            .643  morsel  and  .scored  their  first  win
      third  and  three  in  the  fourth.                                                       St. Mary's Pre-Flight  9   5
                                    mishap.  Tadcen defeated Pre-Com- tournament. Teams  expected to  be                  .643  of the· season, thus elevating them-
      Boyko,  Gunner chucker,  got credit   missioning  3-2,  and  repeated  the  in  the  thick of the chase are RM'S,   Camp Parks ........  8   5   .615  selves from  the  cellar of the West-
      for  the win.                 performance  over  Armed  Guard,  Frontier  Base,  Marines,  Armed   Coast  G.  Surf Riders  6   8   .429  ern league.
                                    5-2.  T.I.  Officers dumped VR-2  and  Guard  -and  Pre-Commissioning.   Coast  Guard  Pilots . .  5   9   .357   Western  League  Standings
                                    were  in  turn  beaten  by  R.M.S.   If you have  time,  don't miss the   Armed Guard .. .....  3  11   .214   Livermore  Naval  Air  4   0  1.000
                                    Frontier  Base  turned  in  the  Con- fun  that  begins  at  1800,  in  Gym   Albany  Lnd'g  Force.  2  12   .142   S. F.  Marines  . . . . . .  3   0  1.000.
                                    solation  round  upset  by  edging  No.  1.                  Softball                     Oakland Naval  Air ..  3   1   .750
                                    Armed Guard,  3-2.                                                                        Moffet Field ........  2   3   .400
                                                                                                  At the helm of the Pacific league
                                      In "B" division  play the Marines                         of  the  softball  standings  fo.r  the   Alameda Coast Guard  1   2   .333
                                    turned in a  set of victories, defeat-  Big  Six  of  T .I.  Batting   third  consecutive  week  are  the   Tadcen  Buzzards  ...  1   3   .250
                                    ing the O.T.S. Gunnery ten, 3-1 and                         Armed  Guard  Gunners  from  T.I.   Point  Montara  . ... .  0   5   .000
                                    the  Fire  Fighters,  8-7.  Pre-tourney   Player-  G.  A.B.  H. B.Av.   Pressing  them  for  top-spot  honors   Buried  deep  in  the  second  divi-
                                    favorites,  O.T.S.,  drew a  bye in the   Bartell,  ss   47  167  67  .401  are  Albany  Landing  Force,  Camp  sion of the Hospital league are the
                                    virgin  round and then advanced to   Tauby,  of  . ... .  33  121  48  .396  Parks and T.I.  Pre-Commissioning.  T.I.  Dispensary ten and Docs from
                                    the  semi-finals  by  virtue  of  their   Williams, lb _. ..  44  180  65  .361   Pacific  League  Standings   the  Hospital.  The  Dispensary  is
                                    8-7 triumph over Pre-Embarkation.   Lowe, 3b  ......  46  193  67  .347       W.  L.  Pct.   batting  fifty-fifty  with  a  won  one,
                                                                  Olsen,  of  ......  36  166  54  .325                       lost  one  percentage.
                                      The  Hospital  turned  in  the  only   Durdon,  of  ....  29  122  36  .295   Armed Guard ..... : .  3   0  1.000
                                    upset  in  the  "C"  class  when  they                      Albany  Lnd'g  Force .  3   0  1.000   H ospital  League  Standi ngs
                                    turned  back  the  Dispensary,  10-8.                       Camp Parks . ...... .  2   1   .666  Oak Knoll  . . . . . . . . . .  2   0  1.000
                                    Prior to  their loss,  the  Dispensary   final bracket by trimming the USS- T.I.  Pre-Com ....... .  2   1   .666  San Leandro  . .... ..  2   0  1.000
                                    had  posted  the  highest  score  yet   I,  14-4.           Coast  Guard  Pilots ..   1   2   .333  S.F.  Receiving  Hosp.  1   1   .500
          We  borrowed  h~ !ro~ the  sardine   recorded  in  thEl  tournament by de-  Final  division  games  will  be  Fleet  City  . . . . . . . . .  1   2   . 333  T.I.  Dispensary  ... ..  1   1  ,..:. .500
       faetoey  to  ehow us  how  to  got  . .more   feating  the  Post  Office,  25-0.  Re- pl~yed  July  23  and  24.  Play-offs  Coast G.  Surf Riders.  1   2   .333  Shoemaker Hospital  .  0   2  ,-,.ooo
       people  on  0111'  buaaes.                                                                                         . 333  Tr .  Island  Docs .....  0   2   .000
                                    ceiving  Ship  completed  the  semi- will  begin  Wednesday,  July  25.   Mare Island  . . . . . . . .  1   2
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