rf.W, I.m HUM"I I"" ,' r+ 1) 1 June, 1944 NATTC JAX AIR NEWS SECTION Page Seven f NATTC Boxers Win Team I I Watch 7f, Bud '1 Championship In Southeast I iTCen e classy NATTC ring team Is the new unofficial, champion Ir I IVd boxing team in the southeast. Chief Defies Great It'a , Coast The Guard highly squad touted which Charleston came Milo; Wins Century ear ee here with the reputation of being ;w Chief Norman Hansen, NATTC the best ring team in the southeast - wrestling instructor is $100 richer went down to Inglorious defeat - but it be said he earned it can before the flying mitts of , the NATTC stars' on 24 May at the hard way. a The Vole Lionel Hargrove, S2c, the outdoor Navy arena. It was When Chief Hansen heard that is fast becoming known to his one of the best boxing shows ever the Pepsi Cola Company was offering shipmates in Barracks 54 as "The and witnessed $100 to anyone who could staged here was bya " Voice. Recently chosen to read remain three minutes with the tremendous crowd composed of } I It sailors, marines'and officers. "Great Milo," he Jumped at the the Articles for the Governmentof opportunity. And the night of 23 the Navy over the PA system >, the match Lieut. , Following May, before a record crowd here, Hargrove has taken the task se- Marty Karow, head of the ,Physical and he pulled a fadeaway act that won riously. His best chance to practice Training Department him a moral and financial victoryover is on Sundays, when the Barracks R. W. \Vomach, In charge the Great One. are pretty empty. It comesas : lol', asserted that the a great surprise to passersbyto to tie- i Hansen' cleverly edged around fighter are ready 1lMut. their new title against nil the ring, and by use of the leg. hear the Hargrove voice boom and the otherwise ing echoing through outside-the.ropes ruse, broke up Attempts being are with any punishing holds the "mat.king" silent' wings of the barracks, to line up matches at and it makes the "Rocks andShoals" Needless to the ,ian Hide team and a Campring applied. say, ' chief was considerably relieved : sound pretty strange Any landing aggregation.Our when the bout was over and he j > day now we expect him to try Our showed no quarter in bad the century tucked away. t singing and that would bo the whipping the Charleston outfit, 5 : J : last straw. Now, see here Seaman bouts to 1. Winning three-round Other bouts featured such cele- Hargrove! decisions for NATTC were Charlie two brated key, Henry mat Pears villains Billy as Babe Smith Shar-and '<< ''''',*_":n". ., "" ..' ." .. 4 Till| to lie, Cats. Fred Perrin Navy boxinginstructors, Mike Demetri. The world famous Kdille Harnett, right, Popular NAVIC boxing Instructor, misses AOMSe, of Barracks 13, l'r said. Dedmon and Eddie Barnett; two Strangler Lewis gave a talk on the with a right In this bit of action In his bout with Tommy Baker of to be a Jive artist on the trumpet - Brodt ' :Marine instructors, Bowie finer grunt and groan points and the Charleston Coast Guard Rut Eddie didn't miss very many a* lie used to play In several, and Al Ilighers; and Sailor Alabama the Milo put on a strength exhibition.The he put on a skillful ring exhibition to win a convincing decision big name band before enlistingIn Dubose, who holds touring troupe is sponsoredby over Baker.Fasanella. the Navy. Some of the Turrrt NATTC and heavy- lIghtheavy 1 the Pepsi Cola Company. Instructors were talking abouthli weight titles. ---": style in Ship's Service the other Sailor Charlie Fields was the Turns In Victory No. 4; day, and claim he can hit-the hot only local fighter to lose, but even Glo"f'INiIi'ond'r stuff like Harry James and the< ,Oc, r-. so, he put up a fine battle. Coast Gene Bachetti, TTA-1 second Babick Tosses No-Hitter for TTM sweet notes like Charlie Spivak. Guardsman Dan Hickey, 150. had sacker, is just about the class of If that's true, Chief Musician too much experience for Fields the American softball league and Joe Fasanella of Bks 1, who Ralph Monte may have a brightnew : and took the decision despite a he plays without a glove. This is rently is Mr. Softball at cur-I SOFTBALL STANDINGSFirst prospect for his NATTO fierce last round,,rally by the local like a concert violinist who makes Regiment Air Haiders. I turned in his fourth victory of lad. a hobby of boxing, for Gene is an Team 9t'os l..,t r>t.Bk Chicago lost a promising photographer DtiboR' victory flinched the I artist and designer with a prom- young season last week as his hard I *. 1 4 0 1 000 when Ray Reip, AOMSc match for our blue. With NATTC ising post-war' future. The guy's hitting teammates rapped out 15 I Bks.. :51 4 2 2 0 2 1.000Bks. .500 I received his "greetings" front aht'ad. 3 bouts to 1, the Alabama I got plenty of confidence to risk his hits to blast Bks 3 by the lopsidedscore I Bks. 3 1 2 .333Hks.2 Uncle Sam. He spends all the time boy won a convincing derision mitts on hot grounders without a of 16 to 4. The triumph en- I Bka.:5.", 11 1 2 ..333 he can hanging around with the ..., over Floyd Cry'derman, glove. He says he's much surer,' abled the undefeated Bks 1 outfit 6 1 3 3 ,250.250Bks. : lads over at the Photolab, even 180-pound Charleston Mar. DuIxMse of himself without it, and he oughtto to hold its lead in the First Regiment -- more time than at Barracks 64 . turned In one of hb best efforts know. loop. Second and Third Regiments I. Joe Edo SpAlc of Barracks 11, interrupted - and showed an effective" ---'- But while Fasanella was adding SkI T..18... Won 2 Jxmt.0 1.000 Pet. a promising baseball ca- .. left jab to"go( with hN powerhouse JlanfOf'nfl Are Here to his outstanding record, individual I Bks. 19 2 0 1.000 rer to enter the Navy. He was one . > right. He weighed 174. I honors for last week wentto Bkf. 16 2 0 .500: of the outstanding outfiedlers of Chief Bob Hansen who heads \ Bks. 21 1 1 .500 gueAmerican > he is now under contract to Uncle ,. Trant Won lost l'f't. Sam and devoting his muscles to , Training Center has produced, he had a streak of wild- two hitches in the Navy. Previously Gunner: 3 ( Brodt took a wide decision over he served aboard the Saratoga ness in the fifth inning in whichhe Tech. Training 3 g 1.000: soccer instruction. . ; . -., x Jack Cranford. 166. The Marine as a mech with a torpedo walked five men, forcing In two Administration Brigade 1 2 2 1 ..667.333Bombsight I Laughing Charlie. It's Laughing instructor was outweighed 12 I squadron. When he went back into runs. TTM won over TTG-O by 7 0 3 .000 Charlie Dedmon now. The classy! ' ,,: ,, pounds which didn't bother him at the Navy at the beginning of the I to 2 to tie with TTD-1 for the Na- Ordnance 0 3 .000 NATTC ring Instructor, of Bar "' : all. Brodt wore his opponent down war, his wife joined up with him. tional League lead. TTD-1 won by racks 11, had to use all his willpower w. to his size and won going away. In as WAVE.. She's here now, rated forfeit over TTB while TTT out. I National League to keep from laughing out ( hlp' ( ) :: winning, Brbdt maintained his' SKlc, and assigned to the Store- lasted TTF, 12 to 9. Tess 'o"'paay w.n J.o..t loud at his Coast Guard opponentin :a record of never having lost a fight I keeper's School. That's really good Fasanella whose first three I TTM '3 1 Pf't'l: >> the recent match with the .: I TTD-l 3 ..7:10': ' ;; .; here. Charleston service' team. Dedmon : luck. wins were shutouts, coasted to I ,' TTB 2 2 .!.540TTC0 \ I - ::' Dedmon and Barnett started victory behind his team' ravage" I TF 2 2 .500 i blocked his foe's punches with ,",' NATTC on the victory road. In a i fighter tleing up Highers at every tick work. lie I'aup nine hits ;I 0 4 ,:100I I everything but the timekeeper, -, beautiful exhibition of boxing opportunity. while aiding his own cause witha .000 giving an amazing exhibition of Dedmon breezed through < ntu- I ring skill. Speaking of box. science I Two NATTC sailors met In an homer and two single i League ,:: his three rounder with CoastGuardsman 'exhibition bout opening the fielder Anderson of Bks 1 also I <(