4 August 1955 JAX AIR NEWS Page Seven



I VC-62 Trims Marines, 5-0, For All-Station Softball Title '


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 : Ace Glidewell Smothers



 i I Rivals With NoHitterRiding

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 Quickie : :: I on the right arm of ace hurler Don"Glide-well,
 N, Y. VC-C2 capped a brilliant intramural season) by capturing the
 four : All-Station softball championship with a 5-0) whitewash of

 Series the NATTCentcr Marines.I
 dians?
 Lt : Glidewell, who has never been picking up one run in each of the
 rich made beaten by a team at NAS JPX, first two frames and put the icing
 of the and who has pitched numeroussoftball on: in the fourth with a three-
 teams to championships
 at run bunt.
 135- came within one man of pitching
 Members of the championship
 C., won a perfect came. Only one man
 club include Earl Blackstock, catcher 
 coast reached first base-and that was
 ;Don Glidewell,pitcher;;Pete
 '01a walk issued in the final
 They Sheets first base; John Wagnor,
 inning fanned nine and was,
 Patrick : ice
 second base;John Haywood, shortstop
 aided by brilliant fielding of \ Steam
 His
 er.
 ;John Drenth,third base; Red
 Hall of mates. Peterson, !left) field; Jack Turner
 Leaguer \ For VC-4JZ, winner of the center field and Tex Goodson,
 hit .101 : Mahiride Intramural softball' coach and right fielder. Line
 Y bgt vompeiition, it was. Ute 17th Score:
 tion of straight vkiory In station play. RUE
 work The Marines won the right to VQ2 _110 030 0-S C 0
 games. l meet VC-C2 ky winning the :Mar. -MM 000 0-0 0 0
 Ffe. leagae champiMuUp playoffsat Batteries: VC-62, Glidewell and
 tor of r the Training Center. Blackstock:; :Marines Isherwood,
 Transport Sisk and Thamberg.Marines.
 The new champs wasted no
 Month" time in starting the ball rolling, I'


 schel the Base,San JAX TopSparkies .

 fought

 Gloves Wallace Sports InPlayoffs

 became : Briefs
 of the '
 The Station golf link U in eJtcrpUona.l 
 rently fine condition for this
 weight .
 time of the year. The greens are
 American Lt In fine shape and an enthusiastic With i Frank Fosbenncr
 returns golfers should' take advantage <1f and Tex Si&k handling the
 the rood weather combined with mound chores, the NATT- i
 as The an the good golf oourw and get .mt Center ,Marines'captured
 rookie to try their hand at coif.Sitting the Naval Air Technical +

 first i in the heat and talking Training Center softball title -
 a about it dom more harm titan enjoying by scoring victories over
 nati aeason."J] the Florida un. AE-A School and NAWS

 1852..53 : "" I School
 son, S. Cliff Dauphanis, AOC, coach of The Marines defeated the
 AFB the Jax Navy boxing team, will Sparkies, 11-4, last' week
 leave VP-1S for Iceland Fridayand and tumbled the Missilemen -
 : will be gone: until some time 117.

 Griswnu, in January. Sailor Bob Manning, second -
 ton Gom Bob Perkins, A01, of VC-62, former base, and Marine Harry -
 S/Sgt D. mentor, probably win returnas Oehrli, outfielder, were
 Harbor boxing coach. the hitting stars for the

 and the First Boxing turnout are Marines in the two-game
 cent scheduled for September in Price series.
 tol : Natatorium. .

 gunning l For
 Race
 tionals Close
 "Moon" JJulHni who earlier in
 the season wa on' the pitching:
 Iron Man Trophy
 : staff of the NATTOenter baseball

 I team, has been on the binnacle list'
 as a result of an operation but was At MainsideTwo
 The back this week for mound duty.
 teams are waging a spirit.
 S *
 ed battle for the coveted Iron
 August It's a golfing family at the Man Trophy, the top award in
 I i I Henry Holdens, of NATTOenter, intramural athletic competition at
 since Billy Holden, eight years old; Mainside.
 held on has taken up the game. Henry
 VC-62 and VP-18 are nip and
 month, I holder ATC of AGO School, his
 tuck, with the former ruling the
 tee I wife and now Billy arc all golfer
 roost with 3,305 points to date
 and Billy's handicap has just been
 I and the latter chalking up 3,150.
 I cut four times.
 Iron Alan Trophy
 Standings
 Ping balls literally "filled
 En t r I pong Team Points
 checker : the air" at NATTCenter this weekas VC-C2 Uft1
 ceived the annual intramural tournament VP-18 31SOComFalrJu
 noon. I got under way. Seven tables VW-4 2f70
 uled for were needed to accommodate the : 1820
 Men's field of 32 entries and some were
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 turned away at the last minute. 1I000pital

 VV-U 1'20

 Norma Fleming, ace shortstopof Fasten 6 1.10.1
 To the NATI'Cent.erVaYell softball Communications __ 121t
 team last year\ and capable Operations _____ 1170
 !' : performer with' 1954 Gator Girls Personnel _. 995
 all ).{ : of Jacksonville, reported to the FA11 9G0
 sports Crackerjax softball team this VA-17S 055FAETIJ

 August : week. _..;.__ 925
 rectors C Special Services Sit
 to 'Tiny" Wilhorn and his squad of VF-172 755
 I bowlers are having a good: season VT-lt no.

 ,, downtown and, (l are leading the Supply_______ 560
 mural I Veterans League for the Summer. yr-I i3 ...._r..r... U
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