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Show j 316th Athletic I Award Given ! To Texas Youth LeRoy Martin, 19, merr.ber of the Jl-Jth. College Training Detachment rit he Branch Agricultural College, w:.s selected as the outstanding physical fitness student at the college col-lege this month, and was given an athletic award before leaving for Santa Ana. California for further training with ihe Army Air Corps. Martin is a resident of Throck. niorton, Texas, where he was a member of the high school football foot-ball team for two years, serving as captain during his senior year, and W33 a member of the basketball tenm for three yeans. 'Duilng his hlgn school days he went to the final In t'.ie Golden Olove Boxing tournaments for three years, losing los-ing only to the national champion lit the 135 pound wcisht class. While at the B. A. C. Murtin showed good all around athletic a- I bill?:;, excelling In running espeel-i espeel-i nlly, and was the unanimous choice cf Mie coaches for the athletic a- ward. |