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Show Page 4 SIGNPOST Friday, April 2, 1950 WuUu U uvIUIjvE MlU UL UJS) lift WlruL M V Learn how YOU can become an Officer in the U. S. Air Force Veber Here's your opportunity to qualify for Aviation Cadet training. To be eligible, you must be single, between the ages of 20 and 26, with at least two years of college and with high physical and moral qualifications. Find out about the academic, military and flying training youll get as an Aviation Cadet either for pilot or navigator. If qualified, your papers will be processed so you can begin training after you finish college. Learn about the important career oppor- tunities open to you as an officer . . . after you have won your wings as pilot or navigator . . . and received a commission as second lieutenant in the Air Force! ...NON-FLYING CAREERS, TOO! I . Never before in peacetime ha there teen J ucn an opportunity lor ooueKe-ixinu men and women to obtain oommieiloni in the TJ. S. Air Force. If you are Interested m b iiun-uyiuK carver in aviauvui . information about Officer Candidate.1 School. U. S. AIR FORCE Traveling Squad Cut To Fifteen Players 29th, the Wildcats varsity nine have cut their squad to the travel ing inteen. , . The team is made up of fifteen .g men tnat are aaept at piaying at Intramural Swim Meet Today Noon Finals of the Intramural Swimming Meet will be held in the pool at noon today when Phoenix will attempt to defend their title against stiff opposition. Events are as follows: 40 yd. freestyle 60 yd. backstroke 100 yd. freestyle 60 yd. breastroke 20 yd. underwater Diving 120 yd. medley relay (back, hrppst freestyle) 160 yd. freestyle relay (four men each swimming two lengths apiece) 'Swimmers may enter the meet only in two individual events and one relay. Outstanding swimmers of the school will participate. Boxing Tourney Labeled Success t nn,aA with nntent Dunchers J ixill ijav.ji.u t f, owral states, the National Kir,r tniirnpv held here recently has been acclaimed by many as a sparkling tribute to Ugaens expanding sport programs. TVia w-i oof was dimmed only by the empty rows of seats confront ing the fighters eacn nigui.. tv,o w were game however, and put on a show of sportsman ship, and skill, louaiy those who did manage to saunter up the three flights to our local layout. , . , Weber's entries, Don Hirschi, and Charles Kaloni both came through their first battles vigorously. Hirschi lost out in the semi-finals after a hard fought split decision and Kaloni stood up to defending champion Ed Sanders of ComP on for three rounds in a gruelling championship bout which saw the California retain his crown. The sweepstakes trophy went to the Compton college scrappers, but they were hard pressed by a well conditioned crew from McNeese t v nvmr es. La. The college, i-icmc --. California garnered the award by winning only one more pu.... the runners-up. . u: Eight fighters received trophies in the national event. Dowell Fon-tenot, McNeese, retained his Ban- :v,f thv nounding out a decision over Lon Gage, San Fran cisco city college. Eight fighters received trophies, a summary follows: 125 lbs. Dowell Fontenot, McNeese college, Lake Charles, La. 130 lbs. Evan Guidroy, McNeese college. 135 lbs Henry Ruiz, Pasadena city college. 145 lbs. Phillip Perry, McNeese college. 155 lbs. Elsworth Webb, Compton college. 165 lbs. Paul Reuter, Bakers-field college. 175 lbs. Jack Farley, Pasadena city college. Heavyweight Ed Sanders, Comp- 'ton college. least two Dositions. accordine to Milt Mecham, varsity coach. They are: Catchers Russ Carruth, Dale Gardner; Pitchers Kieth Downs, Sterling Gardner, Dale Young, Don Warner, Basil Beech; Infielders Grant Evans, Dean Stimson, Charles Edson, Lloyd Draayer, Tubber O'Kuda; Fielders Monte Frew, Sherman Wayment, Dick Kapp. Carrnrh S. Gardner. Edson and Frew are letter-winners from last years undefeated I.C.A.C. titlehold- ers. Using this as a nucleus to which to build around, Mecham expects a better season and a more capable ball club. Kieth Downs, ex-Ogden Hi twirler. is lookine sharp on the mound and appears to be Weber's main stay to handle pitcning chores. He maintains a lot of poise, is quick and a sharp curve. Dale Young and Monte Frew seems to be the early season big stickers. In pre-season games against some of the local high-schools both have blasted out four-baggers.The regular season is as follows: April 27 Ogden Reds (Tentative) May 4 and 5 SICE at Ogden (5th a doubleheader) May 12 and 13 SICE at SICE (13th a doubleheader) May 18 and 19 Boise at Boise (19th a doubleheader) All games will be played at John Affleck field when the Wildcats play at home. The price of admission for all games is the Student Body Card. Sigma in Lead Sigma continues to lead the race in Men's Intramurals having totaled an amazing 926 points at the end of Winter Quarter. Championships in Touch Foot-hall. Piner Pone and Skiing along with many points garnered in Bas ketball and water foio neipea Sigma to the top. In second place is the Dorm followed by Phoenix, Excelsior, Skull, Alpha Roe, Viking, Lambda Delta, Shop, Delta Phi and Diesel. Softball is underway and it appears as if Alpha Roe and Sigma will battle for the crown. Alpha Roe has a well balanced team and Sigma has a pitcher in Keith Sewell that teems in professionalism. He is really smooth. Tennis and Horseshoes are on the calendar for April 25. Track and Field will be May 20. Orchids Assembly Nears for Women With sports cleared away, attention is focused on Women's Ath letic Association banquet to be held next Wednesday, when awards will be presented to all' outstanding participants and those who have been active in WAA. Softball playoffs will be completed today when Sharmea meets Chanodo in the championship bracket at 3 p.m. today, and Otyokwa meets Independents in the consolation bracket at 2 p.m. Tennis competition began last Tuesday and the swimming meet was held last Wednesday. Winners for both sports will be announced later. |