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Show pugilis Competition L , I! ! I Cgden Air Technical Service Command Luther Craft, Outstanding GI Casaba Man The Winnahs! The people who know put Pvt. Luther Craft in a class of his own when it comes to the art of casaba. Craft, who has played the most outstanding basketball ever to show on the floor at Hill Field for almost a year, hails from Dayton, Ohio. f . . Taking each other's measure for possible Bud Sorensen, S 1C (left) and Jimmy Steve, two .oi me 1C botn or uie navai auyyiy uciiut, vicaniciu, ... Doxers . J. lff J in me exniDiuon nere tm that installation who win participate iirch 30. Sorenson, weighing 170 pounds, is a former Golden Gloves fht heivyweight champion of New York, although he comes from Steve is a middleweight who won 24 consecutive ' Uameda, Calif. whu after starting his career in his home town of Pomona, Calif. Cth boys skills at- bouts in Salt Lake demonstrated their recently ., rt a i i. poiio iuna. uny ior me oeneiit oi tne nnARED AWAY . Core reference are 1 fl - He entered the army in August, 1943, took his' basic training at Shepherd Field, Texas, was sent to Danield Field, Ga., and from there came to Hill Field. He was first assigned to the 4912th Base Unit here and is now a member of the 460th Aviation Squadron. He played basketball at Roose velt high in Dayton his freshman year and then transferred to Dunbar high where for three years he played basketball and football. For one year at Florida A and M in Tallahassee, he played basketball, working on a physical education major. In his spare time, Craft was forward with the midwest Industrial League champions in 1939, '40 and Eliminate Bowling League IF in Tourney Jewel Shelby, bowling womhigh, Defeated in AAU At Semi-fina- ls City Brigham winning handily over the teams in the AAU tourna- it at Bushnell hospital, the reined Aces were eliminated , by After s A nal round, 51-3- 8, I, Won 35 an Flying Clouds 30 Ren Cats 24 Monday .night in the ODening Air Corps Keglers iund of the tourney, the Aces Ramblers f19fiwned the fighting Clearfield Man- Gutter Snipes es, in a close fought game, be Aces were strengthened by en Gardner's "little" 6' 4" brother, no looped in 23 counters with en scoring 16. The game was n with the Aces leading all the ay, but never enough to put the une on ice until the final minute Information 196-nou- is o 18 24 29 At Base Library let down at allowing the Gardner in a few more points "cinch the game. Tuesday night the boys were atoned against the fast breakingngham City Golds in the quarfinal round. The game was in doubt, with the Aces Ebbing an early lead of 13-- 3 at end of the first quarter and winuing ahead all the way. Ken oner was again high point man H"8 19 counters. Glen Cherry trSi3,allLowell Anderson played f 27 round floor game in match. the semi-fina- ls against ' faring Powerful Bushnell team the ere very tired and oversea. The Bushnell team won junction to slip -- aiders to Meet Arsenal, Final wne of Season Te RairioPl! IAVf. V rr:-- 1f sank tjulsy dlue by the team KSham a the pation in general and about speof work. Included are nip-an- d- cap. and forward it0 put the Raiders all Vrly lead and the girls cinoK 4tWay but never enough game tiU the final We .burn, - ) uLSCre Was tle The base library has available for the use of all military perInforsonnel, the journal "Army mation Kit", according to announcement by personnel services. This is designed to supply officers and enlisted personnel with them job information that will help of world adjust to the postwar is discharged GI a work. After to from the army and starts out United in the look for a civilian job can States he will find that he differchoose from nearly 20,000 ent ways of earning a living, each dictionary described briefly in theincluded in titles of Thematerials will be of assistmen ance in answering auestioris occuare most likely to ash .about 81 00ti"g JLUlpman- Occupation Titles occupational 1 " UA11. 'Army Kit' Has List of three times cific fields ' m an outline of the occupations the which in States United the of people are emlargest numbers of the factors ployed; a discussion opwhich increase and decrease in variemployment for portunities of work; detailed deous fields numbers of spescriptions of largewith special emcific occupations duon employment trendy phasis and ties, requirements Hi.iT . Organize Teams If the little man who operates' the barometer hears the prayers of a large number of Hill Fielders interested in good old American softball and baseball, practice for same should begin next week, both in military and civilian circles. . , With the advent of dry mud and snow, big plans are already being made regarding league interest both on the field and wKh other installations. Plans so far for civilian teams include a varsity men's and varsity women's team to play in the Ogden soltball league, and an intramural league of eight teams which will play in the Layton area. An intramural league of six teams will play in the Ogden area. If there is a state league, a men's varsity team will enter comBy petition there. The state league will include teams from Logan, Ogden, major military installations in the area, three teams from Salt First elimination results in each Lake City and teams from Murray Prove squadron and among the officers, and Actual play for all teams will regarding the table tennis tourney May 15. at Hill field are not available un- begin about One team and possibly two from til next week. However, indica- each military organization on the tions show that a great deal of ina group of officers teams terest has developed all over the field and have a league. From field. Even the W AC officers have will each an enlisted men's promised to produce some paddle these officer team will talent. Lieut. Lewis is rumored to and an in outside games. WAC be a potent force in ping pong compete women are circles. Some of the organizations officers and enlisted plans for softball squads have purchased trophies to be. making awarded within the squadrons. For also.' New uniforms for both the all- those who get past the post tourney, star teams have been purchased Hill there will be trophies both at schedules are already tentative and field and in Ninth service com' being made up, according to Lt. mand play. Joe Cunningham at the base gym. military For the G. I.'s who bemoan the Interested should see Lieutenant personnel passing of winter wonderland here and civilians should seeCunningham Len Adams in Utah, those wno mourn or call 610. i, services personnel OATSC teams were Last lifts the leaden heart with the an high in year, with both the competition nouncement that good weather will men s and women s teams winning bring about plans for week-en- d first place in the Ogden league. This resorts. to outings nearby The Red Sox second in the state should include swimming parties, softball tourney and the women's h fishing trips and plain team, The Raiders took top m ioned picnics. Those who have the state league and played in the spent more than one season here tourney in Denver. remember well such names as Pat regional io Springs, and Como Springs. And speaking of fishing, there's a rumor hereabouts to the effect that soon a fly casting contest will challenge local trout enthusiasts. In officer's play at. the That is all the information which base gym, this league week, the P and BS can be revealed, but the rumor is No. 2 team still remains undefeated well founded. a challenge to all comers. as to offering Complete instructions In Tuesday's game the first team dehow it will be possible for interof personnel and base servicesdiri-sion ested outside personnel and civfeated the 82s of the supply 0 while maintenance put ilians, to get inside the gates on the supply 81s on ice to the tune Friday, March 30, to see the boxing and wrestling exhibition of On Thursday P and BS No. 2 here, will he printed in the comand The of Hillfielder. the trompled administration ing issue Friday the ni a makeup game on 81s gym will seat approximately same boys defeated the 2000. no McCollum Craft Joe Louis Morticians, i defeated tnlA TAIi Brown rsomoers iu unt fhn nonors. . mnst . ,;li,, wstt, lVl. rai.i is lomiuo. and pro circuit all the boys of the Tucker of the considers Henry to be one V Globe-Trotte- rs original of ms . iUa arrnv Before ne came Inland the with was employed he in DayManufacturing company He plans ton building carbines. to finish college after the war. . . 1.. .km.t -V ft" hiffh. wno sxanas uhv makes up for a lack of height m his understanding lost movement, every muscle prop- ,.r: e,.. is typical of his playing. Besides to his by no one when it comes sportsmaniiKe II.. 4;4iis-- A uiapusw. irienaiy aiuiuu. m United Christian Church Services w n t nicinp. St V; n tin ircu fecf61.11' . ,, "' wean. Contrite Dorothy Reese. Hardman ' - and r,,-,- Ant tv Loralie annrisii , all-st- ar all-st- ar - no-sno- w, no-sk- old-fas- sored by National Lutheran coun ' cil. 1Hiian uiow"t Sunday, service, northwest -ptinn nan a o honors tal- - 0fThebkase aswin numbers i ii will gladly librarian choir. nuuauuru , and school infor. , the vtn. ,gm- Dryden was- sist personnel seekingis located di- combined .. anr t Ps. TnNavy with nine counmation. The librarybase eym wd at lne Central gym rect y opposite the "ThVrsdlr April two o'clock nU ATS crew Ianl? with the fiiht- - open daily from on the 104, the final game ten p.m. and until eight p.m. the Horary season. Sundays. Pint P 14 1 hgh ,.,i4t. r 'Klnir EM, Officers and Civilians to COLUMN GI Job Information us Softball and Baseball Begin Soon Pugilists Get Ready for Boxing Show 'round to shape up for the coming boxing exhibition here on Friday, March 30. New on the entry list are Pvt. and Felton Grayson, Pvt. Jimmy Garner at iyu, notn .tsig hailing from Camp Kearns. Ken Gardner. OATSC's star basketball forward, has also line. put his name on the dotted With at least eignt oouts ana possibly 10, besides wrestling ex hibitions to be staged by the JNavy, the show would be well worth attendance. It will be admission free to anyone interested m at tending. Complete instructions for civilians wishing to come on the field that night will be published in the next issue of the Hillfielder. 50-3- 8, i.play. ... Col. John S. MacTaggart presents trophies to WIN TROPHIES Cant. R. E. Pickens (left) and Capt. I. C. Eells, who won the class A and class B handball championships, respectively. Lt. Joe C. Cun ningham, who refereed the matches and sponsored the tourney, is also pictured above. Through an error, another picture was substi tuted for this one in last week's iinmeider. The base gymnasium resounds to - The Marines 0 O I the drumming of a punching bag these days as the local boys gather wide and handsome for the en's OATSC league last week, captured high individual series and singles with a 483 and 178 posted, respectively. Second in the individual high series was Ardus Seeley, with 462, and third was Marge Combe with 454. Ethelyn Dixon took second honors in the singles with 172 and Miss Seeley posted 171. The Challengers still lead the parade with 35 wins, followed closely by the Flying Clouds, who count 30 among their victories. in the semi last week. The Aces played ragged and Standings basketball against Bush .' eliminating them from the Challengers 8 to the AAU nationals at Den- team Bushnell Je S , ushnell Boys Challengers Lead OATSC Women's Aces March 22, 1945 Base Services Unit Leads Officers 21-2- day This mil II ill 30-2- 5. 32-1- 6, r 35-2- 2. r |