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PAGE 10 25 1945 TADCEN TAKES GOLDEN GLOVES TOURNAMENT
THE MASTHEAD, SATURDAY, AUGUST '
·T. I. Aquatic Captain Taltes to tl,e Water
Lynch Edges Cruz in
Racquet Men Edged in 12th Naval Play
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By Oakland Air, 5-4 -Abrams Wins Thriller- Perez, Turpin
Win for Tadcen
Treasure Island suffered its first
Treasure Island Beats and probably its most important An all specialist show climaxed
set-back Thursday, when the Oak- by six sensational boxing bouts
Alameda in Extra land Naval Air tennis team scored ended Treasure Island's Golden
Gloves tournament Friday night,
a 4-3 victory over the Pirate
Innings Contest at T .I. racquet squad. when 12 champions were crowned
in their respective divisions.
Although the Treasure Island- Oakland juggled its line-up Although the boxing show had
Alameda baseball game didn't somewhat to meet the T. I. on- been postponed from Wednesday
come under the classification of a slaught and was successful in night because of the war celebra-
league tilt Thursday, the outcome winning enough of the matches to tion, the turnout of some 3000
certainly juggled the play-off assure victory. sailors and their guests left noth-
seedings. Treasure Island won the The airmen's number one play- ing to be desired in the. way of
ten inning fracas 5-4, but only er, Bob Kamrath, ranked ninth attendance.
after Alameda had thrown a half nationally in 1941, squeezed out By far the best bout. of the eve-
a dozen scares into the Pirates a 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 win over Bob Perez. ning was the three round slug-
before the game had terminated. This two-hour marathon found fest between Eddie Lynch and
Hatton, Alameda chucker, set the heavy-hitting Texan on the Harry Cruz. Cruz ran into too
the T. I. batters down with six losing end of the first set but ral- many left hands while trying to
hits, four of which were bunched lying beautifully in the two final get his on_e _pot shot into the chin.
in the second inning when con- sets in scoring the win over Perez. Lynch carried the scrap to the
secutive hits by Tauby and Bar- Perez evened the count in the 135 pound battler throughout ·uie
tell plus Sheely's climaxing home doubles play when he teamed with first round but tired in the next
/ COACH AND SWIMMING Captain Chief Specialist "A" Bill Egan run, shoved four markers across Lt. J,oey Abrams to triumph over two heats enabling the heavy-hit-
plows his way through warm waters prior to his team's second place
showing in the 12th. Naval District outdoor swimming championship the plate. Kamrath and Klinger, 6-4, 3-6, ting Cruz to get his second wind.
Sunday at Shoemaker. Alameda scattered their scoring 6-4. Lynch carried off the 135 pound
with runs in the second, fifth and Walt Pettit of Oakland scored championship by a split verdict.
seventh innings. Welker started two of the Naval Air's victories Muscle exhibitions on the rings,
T. I. Places Second in District Swim proceedings in the fifth when he when he trounced Don McNeil of trampoline and parallel bars were
worked Wilson for a walk. Barker T. I., 6-4, 6-1. McNeil and Booth given by Dwight Davis, Clarence
Meet, Defeated by Fleet ·City, 78-72 hit the next pitched ball for a felt the power of the airmen when Wiegelt, Jimmy Lawson and Fred
four-bagger, chasing Welker in Kiefer.
Treasure Island's aquatic cham- they dropped a 6-2, 6-2 verdict to
ahead of him. Welker again dam- A light heavyweight match be-
pions were dethroned Sunday by Charley Sutton and D. Broomfield.
/ aged T. L's run-tight integrity In other singles matches dim- tween Gerald Heminger and Don
the Fleet City splashing crew to SPORTS SCHEDULE FOR when he tripled to leftfield and Hoff ended in a complete rout for
place second in the Twelfth· Naval THIS WEEK scored minutes later on a long fly inutive J,oe Abrams kept his win Heminger when the Armed Guard
District outdoor swimming cham- Baseball ball. record unblemished with a 6-0, 3-6, battler put Hoff on the canvas on
pionship before 3,600 spectators Treasure Island vs. Alv·in Neither team scored in the ninth 6-1 win over D. Klinger and Lt. three different occasions and then
at Shoemaker. Joseph's Motor Co., Sunday, inning, forcing the two squads Ma"lcom Booth trimmed Oakland's finished him off with a right to
T.I.'s 150 meter medley relay Aug. 26, away. into an extra frame. Alameda fourth man, 6-2, 7-5. the chin in the second round.
team; ·composed of Dale Webster, Treasure Island vs. Alameda failed to produce even the faintest Summary: Jose Perez, fighting under the
backstroke, Al Rebstock, breast- Air Station, Tuesday, Aug. 28, facsimile of a run in their half. Singles - Kamrath (0) <lef. Perez colors of the gym, added Bill
(T.I.) 3-6, 6·4, 6•4; Pettit (0) def.
stroke, and Bjll Kuehne, free away. Olsen was the first to hit safely McNeil (T.I.) 6·4, 6-1; Abrams (T.I.) Begeman to his list of victims
style--in winning were but four- Golf 'in the _T. I. half of the tenth when def. Kling-er (0) 6-0, 8-6. 6·1; Booth when he decked the experienced:
(T.I.) def. Broomfield (0) 6-2, 7-5.
tenths of a second off the Ameri- Treasure Island Intra-Mural he smashed a double to leftfield. Doubles-Perez-Abrams def. Kamrath• Begeman in the second round and!
can held record. Golf Tournament to be held at Tauby walked and then Dunham Klinger 6-4, 8-6, 6·4; Sutton-Broomfield
def. Booth-McNeil 6-2, 6-2; Pettit-A ins• peppered him continuously in the
Mira Vista Golf Club, Berke- worth def. Grenfell-Burrows 6-4, 6-2.
The district mark for the. 200 slapped a slow · roller down the third, in gaining the referee's ver-
meter free style relay also was ley, Sunday, Aug. 26. third o;i,se line that Rigney dict. Jose tipped the beams at 130.
shatteted by the local boys. Time couldn't field, scoring Olsen with Bob Turpin, Welfare duster,
registe'red was 1:53.4. the winning run. Big Six of T. I. wiped Feliz Dugas from the list
Chief l;,pecialist "A" Frank RMS Holds . Lead Score by innings: of unbeatens when he trounce~
McQuigan, National indoor diving Alamed11- 010 P.~0 100 0----4 9 3 Batting ... the game Dugas with '·ridiculous'
champion, defended his 12th Na- In Commodore Trophy T. I. . '. . . 040 000 000 1-5 . 6 0 ease in gaining the 160-pound title.
val District championship suc- D_ic~ Bartell's .380 batting aver- In other bouts Ben Davis took
Tourney; Pre-Com 2nd
cessfully for Treasure Island, Team Points age continues to lead T. I.'s bats- the measure of Ed Blazek in the
nosing out Bill Sanford (TI) and Radio Materiel ....... .... . 32 men for the third consecutive heavyweight division and Jimmy
Bill Acton (FC). ' The Intra-Mural Commodore Pre-Commissioning .. . ..... 18 week. Pressing Bartell is big Bob Bordas measured Bob Jungles
Treasure Island washed away Trophy Tournament shaped · up Operational Training ...... 13½ Williams and · Fred Tauby. vVil- from RMS in the 147 pound class.
all opposition but their nemesis, this week as a one club race, what Tadcen .. . ... ..... .... ... . 12 Iiams holds a one point edge over Officials of the evenin~•s fes-
Fleet City. Here's the way the with Radio ,Materiel in first place Naval Air Auxiliary .... . ... 12 Tauby with a .374 percentage. tivities were Jim Ly:nc)1., Ronnie
teams fared by way of points: by a comfortable 14 points as we Naval Hospital ... ... . . , . .. 12 How They stand... Easter and C. Coats. ·
Fleet City, 78; Treasure Island, go to press. Armed Guard .. .. ......... 10½ D. Bartell, ss . 59 205 78 .380
72; Alameda Naval Air Station, Trailing behind the pace-setters Pre-Embarkation .......... 5½ B. Williams, rf 56 222 83 .374 Captain: "Have you cleaned the
30; District Headquarters, 12; are Pre-Commissioning and Oper- Frontier Base .. .. ..... . .... 4 F . Tau by, cf .. 42 150 56 .373 deck and polished the brass?"
Armed Guard, 6; San Bruno, 6; ational Training, respectively. The Marine Barracks . .......... 2 L. Lowe, 3b ... 58 242 84 .347 Seaman: "Yes, sir, and I've
Oakland Naval Hospital, 6; Camp standings of the 12 teams are as Receiving Ship, T.I.. . . . . . . . . 2 B. Olsen, If .... 48 207 / 62 .300 swept the horizon with my tele-
Parks 3; Livermore; 3. follows: Receiving Ship, Y.B.I ....... . 2 B. Sheely, c ... 37 114 34 .298 scope.''
, 50 M~t er Free Style-W. C. Kuehne
(Treasure I sla nd) ; D9minic Klecach
(Alameda) ; L. C. B all (Alameda).
· 100 Meter Free Style-Toy H aym e II THlETES WHO ARE fiRIIC/Nfi lOClll SPORT SCENE.
Time, :26.1. (New district record.) .
(OaklandNavalHospital); John Clark • •
(Treasure Island) ; L. C. B a ll . (Al_a-
meda). Time, 1 :03.3. (New d1str1ct
r,e~8odi3:eter Free Style-Fred Taioli
(District Headquarters) ; D. Webster
(Treasure I sland); Norman Schueck-
ler (Fleet City). Time, 2 :23.6. (New
district record.) . .
400 Met er Free Style-Fred Ta1oli
(District H eadquarters) ; Norman
Schueckler (Fleet City) ; W. L . Egan
(Treasure Island) . Tirrte,,5:17.8. (New
district record.)
·100 Meter Backstroke-Charles Sta-
ley (Fleet City) ; D. Webster (Treas-
ure ·Island); J. Emmett (Alameda).
Time, 1 :16.7.
l00MeterBreaststroke-Joe Verdeur
(Fleet .City) · Al R ebstock (Treasure
Island); J .. Cook (Maritime O. S.) .
Time, 1 :16.5.
50 Met er Invasion Swim- Tom Mc:
Dermott (Fleet City); Sulo Saari
(Fleet City) ;W. T . Leauchars (Ala-
meda). Time, :51.2.
50 Meter Underwate,·-Clare Pear-
son (Fleet City) ; Frank Knotts
(Treasure Island) ; L. McGurk _(Liver-
more). Time. :39.2. (New district rec-
, .. ; orf56 Meter Individual Medley-Joe
Yerdeur (Fleet City) ; Tom McDer-
mott (Fleet City) ; Tom Fotis (~rm.ed
Guard). Time, 1 :51.4. (New district
record.)
150 Meter Medley R elay- Treasure
Island; Fleet _City; Ala meda Na".al FAST STEPPING SPORTSMEN of Radio Materiel are seen in the
Air Station. Time, 1 :34.1. (New dis- Oven, Paige, Mullins and Seal. Front row: Le~, Mevcalsli (Captain),
trict record.) above pictures. Photos on left shows the talented volleyball team Schoner and McM,orran. The winners in the Commodore Trophy
200 Meter Relay-Treasure Island; which recently won the Commodore Trophy Championship by de·- singles tennis tourney are seen in the photo at the right. Standing
Fleet City· Alameda Naval Air Sta- feating Operational Training. The gents include (picture on extreme
tion. Time: 1 :53.4. (New district rec- left to ri•ght: Hines, Gordon, Dougherty, Claves and Lungreen. Fr,ont
ord.) left) front row: Brown, Gudge and Swigart, while in the back row row: Caslavka, CSp(A); Lt. B·urke, Athletic Officer, and Harkins,
Diving-Frank McGuigan (Treasure we find Liesenbein, Bornstedt and Oren. Middle picture also reveals CSp(A). .
Island) ; Bill Sanford (Tre?-sure Is-
land); Bill Acton (Fleet City) . RMS volleyball crew. Top row reading from left to right: Reynolds,