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Show 8 iffmiiiiiggil Wednesday Tickets on Sale Here for Big Bomber Baseball Nine Takes on Air Base Tonight Army-Nav- y Tickets for the big Tangle With Hill Field Talent Seeking revenge for the Softball defeat previously handed the Hill Field Bombers, will be the strong Hill Field Army baseball team which tangles with the Salt Lake Army Air Base nine in a practice encounter scheduled for tonight. The contest will be played at the Air Base in Salt Lake City, with festivities getting underway, at p. m. Hill Field's contender for the pennant in the current Ogden Service league, was scheduled to meet the Ogden Arsenal in a league fray Sunday. However with Jupe Pluvius once again reigning JOHNNY MEAD . . . Outstanding supreme, the contest .was post' poned and will be played at a later pitcher for 482nd Bombers has established himself as one of the date. affair leaves the most dangerous hitters in the The rained-ou- t Liberator league. Army nine in a tie for second place, one game behind the un defeated Utah Army Service Forces Depot Civilians' and Ogden Ar senal squads. The Soldiers have won two and dropped one in the Jackie Burke and gt: Wright to Feature Ring Fest Ready to Go ' Bout Army-Nav- Jackie Burke versus Semmi Ti Harry Wright! Madcap Maxie Baer in u . hlbition of four rounds! That's the four-stboxing dirt' plus 24 rounds, or less, of W J y ets at the Base Physical Training office, room 212, Base Headquarters; Base Special Service office, room 206, - Base Headquarters in the building, or building barracks area lor only on oenm. Ladies accompanied by a soldier will be admitted on a service man's ticket. Ringside seats are also available. Get yours now and be assured of a good seat. Civilians may obtain their tickets at the Recreation Unit, Special Projects office, Civilian Personnel!. Ringside seats sell for $3.00, reserved box seats $2.00, and general admission $1.00. II . SLUGGERS MIX IT , . . All week Hill ' Field's sluggers have been training for the big Army-Nav- y boxing show in Ogden Saturday night. Bombers Drop Card ThreeGanies League Opener In League Layton The Hill Field Army Softball FIELD LEAGUE team, alias the 482nd "Bombers," LAYTON-HIL- L Team Standings ' ran into some unexpected trouble Team " Won Iost Fct. O 1.000 Project in the form of the Bank Smokery 1.000 1 0 Section No. 6 O team of Ogden, and went down to Planning 1.000 1 o .uuu no. z ana No. j. league play. Hangars in l defeat last Wednesday night .000 1 Civilian Personnel ...... O In announcing his tentative line .000 0 1 their league debut six to one. The Engine Repair Ogden Industrial up for the game tonight, Coach Softball . Association teams both for first the Lieutenant Richard Pickens re encounter, First Round Scores Pet. Won vealed that either Frye or Dorgan Team d O 1.000 in the Planning 28, Hangars No. 1 and No. Ogden Softball Hill Field Civilians . . . .2 mound on the 1.000 0 will be the .for Army 321st M.P.EG Co. ....2 1 .500 Association, was played at Monroe Project lo, engine ttepair v. Army nine. Both twirlers have been turn- Hill Field ,.1 Civilian Personnel 10, Section No. 6. .500 1 1 Gen. , Depot in Ogden. park ing in splendid performances. Frye Adj. 17. . 1 1 .500 Bank Smokery .500 1 1 P. fihrms setting the hapless Marines from Errors, coupled with the splendid 2 .000 0 the Niivv Snnnlv Deiaot down with state school Three softball games are again of Jerry Wade, star 2 .000 pitching Ulic June aaiciv ui uic nuiuici a Field carded for the Layton-Hi- ll defeat for spelled Smokery twirler, iao. league man, auu vuigau luur slants the 10. off safeties at the Raining elementary Layton Bombers. the league, in an pering equally impressive formance when he struck out 10 of big Karl Heading tne nm ieia The ; first : inning was scoreless, school grounds tonight. team and limited the Utah Army Service Aces Two teams who have each lost softball Civilian Bomber Forces .Depot team to five scat- - t rounced the Adiutant General De with both Johnny Mead, a game, play m tne opener at six the bat Wade ' chucker, and setting : . m. tonight.. p. to cop ineir secona sinugui ters down in order However, things The remainder of the lineup for Civilian Personnel Section, who y were different in the second stanza. lost the. nightcap last Wednesday tonights game will find Traborn game and to remain in a behind the plate, Toth on - first tie for first place in the Ogden The first Smokery batter worked to Supply Division, Section No. 6, Mead for a walk. The second man base, Kotlewski on second, meet Glen Lewis, Engine Re Industrial Softball association. occupying third, Stiltner at dropped a blooper in short right pair squad, who were downed by StanFielders Hill All the except field and all hands were safe. Forch, short, Smith in left field, Palm4 Project team back in center, and either Clifford field and Tommy Phillips garnered Smokery left fielder, then hit a theThe .second contest will ; bring or Mackey in right a bingle with Ray Freeman or Re hieh fly to right field, which Shorty together two .of last weeks three ceiving Unit leading the way with Kauffman lost in the sun, and by winners when "Hoagy" Hogues a homer, a aoume ana a single the time the ball was retrieved Planning ten meets the heavy hitin four trips to the plate. two Bank runs had trotted across ting Section No. 6 club, at" seven-fiftee-n Dale Lewis garnered four for the plate. ; p. m. five when he slammed out a triple, All the rest of the scoring took the In Dowayne Jessop , and a brace of place in the seventh inning, when will try nightcap a to break his Hangars 1 The high flying Hill Field Army singles Don Gidley of Aero Repair the Smokery team loaded the bases and 2 club into the win column baseball team ran over the Navy came up with a double and a single and Wasacth, powerful short field against the undefeated 4 ProjSupply Depot Marines 20 to ' 4, in in" two trips to tne plate; .4 little er, slashed a ball down the left ect team.. " got field foul line which went for four a fray played at John "Cub" Bair of Warehouse Affleck Park in Ogden last Thurs- three singles in four appearances. bases and accounted for the same In the first inning Stanfield,- first amount of Smokery tallies. The day night. The encounter, which played off an earlier postponement, batter up, walked, Freeman, Boyle Bombers scored their lone run in was another league contest in the and Blood singled, Lewis McCarty the seventh, when Cotter was on current Ogden Service league, and and Gidley smashed two -- clouts by an error and successive bingles left the soldiers with a record of clouts and Bair and Sid Johnson by. Kirkhuff and Neizel produced two wins against one defeat. singled before the Adjutant Gen the score. The Hill Field tennis team orig Frye, star twirler for. the, Army eral Depot boys were able to Wade limited the vaunted Bomb inally scheduled to enter the Salt nine, was in rare form and for retire a batter at the plate, al er offensive power to three lone Lake City municipal tennis meet, seven innings set the helpless Ma though Stanfield was caught steal singles, while his teammates col were forced to .postpone their open' rines down with one scratch safety, ing third. This gave the Aces a lected four safeties off Mead. ing contest to this Sunday, June 20. n He was relieved by Dorgan in the lead and the game was Two of the Bomber hits were by Both college letterman and preseventh who chucked the last two never close. Neitzel, new third base find of vious city and state champions innings. Both pitchers looked im the Air Base team. were barred from the tournament. column, pressive in the strike-oSince three of the Hill Fielders, 11 seven in the can' Frye whiffing Second Lieutenant Dale Lewis, Ray Freeman, and With AAB tos and Dorgan getting credit for John A. Bounds, recently reported Wayne Boyle, earned college let four in his two innings appearance, from Orlando, Fla., is assigned to ters in this sport,' it was decided Leading the powerful Army of Hill Field. to pass up the meet. AAB, fensive was Smith, slugging left Hill Field Aces Civilian' baseball fielder, who smashed two triples and a double in four trips to the team, reeling under the staggering plate. Following close on Smith's blows of Jupiter "Kid" Pluvius, will heels was Stiltner, flashy Army be forced to play four games in shortstop, who blasted a long home 10 days to gain a decision over. the g run and a pair of singles in five Rain God and comattempts. Traborn, stocky catcher, plete the first half of the Ogden and Frye each garnered a pair service league on time. The local civilians will face the of safeties for the victors. For the Marines, Smith, lanky high hard one of Dale Laybourne, pitcher, was the only batsman able former Ogden Red, and his Arto solve the slants of Frye and senal ammunition makers tomorrow y Dorgan, as he rapped out two of night at p. m. in John the Marine's three hits. Robertson, Affleck park, in a game that prom Marine backstop, was the only ises to be a thriller. other player to get a bingle for On Sunday, June 20, the Civilians the losers. will meet the Naval Supply Depot The win pushed the soldiers into ten under the direction of Lieuten second place in the league stand ant Creed Lail, of the Marine ings, resting behind the undefeated orps, in tne second game of a Utah Army Service Forces Depot doubleheader scheduled for that Civilians who have two victories afternoon at Affleck park. and no defeats and the Ogden ArThursday June 24, under the senal who won their only start. lights, the Aces will play the Military team from the Army Conference Captain Carl S. Service Forces Depot (formerly QM Menger will proceed to Patterson Depot) to complete the first of Field for a ? conference tii three legs of play in the Service physical training, leaves about June league. 24. The opening game Jn the second leg for the Aces, will be the night t a Fish Reports Mr. cap of a doubleheader against the HILL FIELD BOXERS . Included in this noun of niMt mitt um Max VV. Humphreys, supervisor, Army Service Forces Depot Civil are several who will be in ring preliminaries Saturday night. Left Budget Fund Ledger Unit, on his ians, on June 27. In the first game to right, Eddie Williams, the 160 Joseph Dunbar, 166 pounds: return Monday from a three-da- y that afternoon QM Army meets Otis Collins, 170 pounds; James pounds; Harris, 150 pounds; and Noah Valadez, fishing trip. Hill Field Army. w nusnuc is assistant coach puuu. surywrM . Hill Field Aces Cop Second' Win .........1 ......... 4 , . newly-forme- 4 . .......... SI- - - - . Pt two-wa- ; Ver-donc- kt 17-1- 0, 15-1- 0. B-2- Hill Field Army Defeats Marines 4 two-bagg- - . er B-2- - lop-sid- - ed - Tennis Play Held Up Until Sunday - six-ru- . ut Aces to Play Five Games in 15 Days Some of Boys in Ring Saturday Night hard-hittin- eight-thirt- . all-neg- ro Cau.-rJ-.- liminaries to be served fight Uij who witness ' the second annua Army ring . carnival scheduled fa the Ogden city stadium Saturday1 night The first bout will get under - I way at eight-thirtIn matching Burke and Wright' Sports Editor Al Warden of ThJ' who ir Ogden Standard-Examine- r, handling the promotional strrnn for the Army posts, is bringW together two of the best knowS Corporals Max and Buddy Baer will be here Friday, June 18, and will perform tor the boys at four p. m. In the flight hangar. The two will fly here Friday from the Sacramento Air Base where they are stationed, en route to Ogden for the boxing show Sabig Army-Nav- y turday night. This will be Max's second ap. pearance at Hill Field in the last six months. . welterweights in fistiana. Both an listed" in the top 10 by the NX and the magazine Ring. Burke and Wright have fought for the weall leading contenders lter crown. Jackie,- - an Ogden resident, dropped a close decision to Henry Armstrong here last August shortly after the Los Angeles negro had .started the comeback campaign that has carried him again to the fistic heights. Wright, presently with the 34th General Hospital at Bushnell, hai a draw wim Ken uvernn to mi was at credit when the his peak. He has also drawn with Bille Souse ' and Ezra Charles, Wright, who hails from Cincinnati, was considered a title contender prior to his entry into the army, Corporals Max and If" f Baer..- assigned to ! 11the .. ! f At meuMi Air uciwt, wm Friday morning by plans the California field. In aK. ability, they will make if sonal appearance at HUE Friday afternoon. That evening they will be guesa at a party given in their honor at the Hotel Utah in Salt Lafet y. - - r ar E-2- 53 - ty 1943, 16, boxing show to be staged in the Ogden stadium Saturday, June 19, are now for sale here. Service men may get their tick- Salt Lake Army to five-thir- June Top Welters Ready for Benefit Gong top-notch- ers ex-titli- st A. City. Max, star' of V 4m several ot Holly latest comedy releases. TjuIiah Tiav" with LuDe Velez, ans "Buckskin Frontier" with Richart Dix and Jane Wyatt, is slatedtwoto wood's box two local heavyweights, ww rounds each. Brother Buddy, makes Max look small, will be the for UK thlnl man in the rin tussle. Hill Field will be represemea j six outstanding boxers in theBicfl- riuiihl hv Lieutenant ard Pickens- the boys and thWU" nulohta om- rVtrnnrn.1 Eddie liams, 165; Sergeant James 164; Private Horace Miller. Private Johnny Phillips, 155; vate Barney Weatherspoon, v. and Corporal Noah Valadez, j( Rnrlre-Wrio-- hr a , Sports Contests Will Start Soon m.-- . AHIVD nAI,f- - tAiimaments sjpuiWi' vi" . j' we uled to begin early nexiattracts are the Hillcrest area attention from a large numoer r dormitory residents. t?ov AivorH Hnrmitorv recreaw. to r leader, reminds Hillcresters . area before Friday, w iw that they may be incluflea in the , J the tournaments. . . nr, Ping pong, badminton, ana shoe tourneys for both men women will be run on '"O schedul fire, single elimination at Equipment is available v hours of the day for practice, no iees win oe uiim al tering the tournament. Officers, Enter Golf Contest m A handicap golf meet in Hill Field, ;ArH officers . n . from anaj T.tuVinell & Wuariermasier nartlelnate will be heldwec , the Ogden Golf club over u Oft VinleS IDF i mi me ill cunicBi iwin j nrizeS 3 awarded. Divoteers from H will match shots with eJZg club wielders are: Captain Vinson and Mallory. |