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Show Friday, April HILL TOP TIMES Page 6 Hill AFC To Talie , Archers - AcelHaHMHiHHIHM , ' ! mmwsmi Port In Pitch-I- n' 'Operation Hill Air Force Base will take an active part in "Operation Pitch' In", a program designed to pipeline airmen and officers into productive assignments needed by an expand ing Air Force, Colonel Jerome W. Jackson, personnel and administration officer, announced today. In assimilating personnel for a Air Force, the reception and training centers normally em ployed could not handle the rapid expansion. The responsibility of receiving, housing and training of has been personnel Incoming "farmed out". to Hill and many other AF bases throughout the ! nation. To quickly and effectively adopt the plan at Hill the 2947th Air Depot Training Squadron was organized around a nucleus of experienced Hill airmen. Recruits and recalled airmen and officers will report to the 2947th Squadron for . , "processing." Personnel records will be brought up to date, clothing will be issued, and the training needs will be determined for each individual. The amount and type of training given each man at Hill will depend on the airmen's former Air Force occupation and civilian experience. "Facilities at the base are in excellent condition, and the means for proper training exist in quantity", according to Colonel Jackson. Upon completion of the orientation and ' specialized, training - offered by the squadron, the men will be utilized at Hill until they are transferred overseas or to units in the United States. "Tell Them You'll Meet Them Here!" STOP IN FOR A GOOD LUNCH! Bottled or Tap Your Favorite Beer Newspapers Magazines ' 95-gro- up tt!Vf)i TEST Ace archers Edward D. Hays, (left) stat. services, and Warren "Bob" Robinson, welding shop, get ready for a little practice session with their favorite weapon, the bow and arrow. Hays and Robinson are so skilled with the bow and arrow that they ran away with top archery honors in the state a few years back. The two bowmen also choose the bow and arrow for their hunting expeditions and they don't come back empty handed. Robinson has bagged seven deer with his bow and broadheads. . . newly-activiat- ed s GARNER'S Lake View Inn 0 CHOICE STEAKS JUMBO SHRIMP CHICKEN O SANDWICHES Roy, Utah Hlway 91 Open at 5 p. m. on Weekdays Open at 2 p. m. Sunday dosed Thursday. PHONE Ogden , UJASffG tttehn hztEaitrUthMt Scvffof Easy Shin DYAJjSHjNi UCCID OR FASTI Ci lult evar-weig- ht self-conscio- us By Dorothy G. Nelson "I shot an arrow in the air - - - it fell to earth I know not where," n lines of poetry but they certainly don't apply to a are couple of former archery champs now working at Hill Air Force Base. When these men "Shoot an arrow in the air," they can tell you exactly where it's going to fall. And here's why these two are so handy with the bow and arrow that they ran away with top archery honors in the state' a few years back. Warren "Bob" Robinson, 331 Lane C, Anchorage, Clearfield; and Edward D. Hays, 319 Drive B, Anchorage, Clearfield, know all about the sport favored by Robin Hood. Robinson was Utah State Rovinsr arcnery cnampion irom ium until rand arrow. 1947. He was undefeated in nine Shooting gophers and is a carp was tournaments. sport the two fascinating Hays archery Salt Lake City target archery cham bowmen indulge in but the favorite game stalked with bow and arpion in 1944 and 1945. Now working at Hill AFB, these row is the deer. two bowmen are content to let Robinson has bagged a deer with, their interest in archery extend his deadly outfit every season for only to , the hobby stage. During seven years. For deer hunting, Robtheir championship days, they inson: uses a bow with 58 pound draw and steel "talked, ate, and slept archery" pull and a to and even coached their wives broadhead arrows. become experts in the game. ' ' "The bow and arrow was probRobinson's wife, Ruth, was Salt ably the first weapon ever devised Lake City and Utah target and by man for striking from a disfield champ- in the women's divi- tance," Hays said. "Although the sion in 1944. history of the bow dates back Roving and Field Archery thousands of years, it is a favorite s Robinson's specialty with the bow sport nowadays as shown by the and arrow is in roving or field ar- estimated 100,000 archery enthusichery. In this sport, the archers asts in the United States today." travel around a course similar to "Archery is a thrilling and chal a golf course and shoot at targets sport," said Robinson. "It lenging from unknown distances ranging seems to get in your blood. just 20 28 65 to are There from yards. a With few months' practice altargets to a round.' anyone can 'make like WilRobinson was the first bowman most Tell' and develop enough skill to break 400 at the Hogle Zoo rov- liam to feel almost confident enough to estabcourse Lake and in Salt ing shooting an apple off his son's lish four new archery records for try Utah at the 1944 championship head." matches. Hays excells in what is called Hill Band Makes shooting from target archery known distances. His greatest thrill First was the afternoon in Salt Lake The newly organized Hill Air City in 1945 at the national mail match tournaments when 82 of 90 Force Base military band made its arrows he shot went right through first official appearance Friday afternoon when it played at a rebull's eye. the "To shoot 90 arrows in 2'A hours treat parade at the base. Under time at a target 30 yards away is the direction of SSgt. 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