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CLOUDBUSTER
Saturday, June 10, 1944
They Compose The 49th Cadet Regimental Staff
NEW MEMBERS of the cadet regimental staff chosen from members of the 49th Battalion are pictured
above, left to right: T. W. Rathbone, regimental commander; H. B. Scott, regimental sub-commander;
Russell R. Harmon, regimental adjutant; Bernard Villar, regimental commissary officer.
50th Battalion
Leads in Military
With Mark of 3.76
In Military the 50th Battalion
is at present leading with an over
all mark of 3.76, while the 51st is
second with 3.71.
With a mark of 3.62, the 48th
is in third place, and the 52nd is
fourth with 3.61. In last place is
the 49th with a mark of 3.36.
D-Day Vespers
As a part of the nationwide ob
servance of D-Day, special vesper
services for Pre-Flight School per
sonnel were held in Emerson Sta
dium last Tuesday evening.
Chaplain George W. Cummins
led the assembly of cadets, officers,
and crew in prayer for service
men participating in the European
invasion.
—Coming Up—
Today at 1600:
Cherry Point Marines vs.
Pre-Flight in baseball at Cher
ry Point.
Wednesday at 1930:
BTC 10, Greensboro, vs. Pre-
Flight in baseball at Greens
boro.
Saturday at 1600:
Maxton Air Base vs. Pre-
Flight in baseball on Emerson
Field.
Sunday, June 18th, at 1500:
Camp Davis vs. Pre-Flight
in baseball on Emerson Field.
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THE FIRST PARTY for the new Pre-Flight band was given by the
Welfare and Recreation Office at the band quarters on Friday, June 2.
It was a formal dinner followed by dancing, and spiced with lively
entertainment furnished by the bandsmen themselves. Heading the
committee in charge of arrangements for the affair was C. L. P.
Francois, Mus2c.
The bottom picture shows the band’s glee club entertaining between
courses of the dinner, while the top photo was snapped during
informal moments that followed.
48th Sets Pace
In Athletics
Only thi-ee cadets failed to make
the grade for the 48th in Athletics
as that battalion won the first
week of competition with a per
centage of 98.27.
In second place was the 49th
with four failures and 97.66. The
51st came next with five failures
and 96.89, and the 50th was fourth
with 95.07. In last place was the
52nd with a percentage total of
92.30. The 50th had seven failures,
while the 52nd had 12.
Academic Lead
Held by 48th
With a percentage total of 92.94>
the 48th Battalion set the pace
Academics for the week ending
June 3.
Slightly over four percentage
points behind and in second place
was the 52nd with 88.51, while the
50th was third with 86.28. The
51st had 85.09, and the 49th
brought up the rear with 81.97.
SPORTS
(Continued from page three)
Cadet Rathbone of the 49th, witb
a time of 22.5, bettered Cadet
Shidle’s time of 22.7. The latter
was a member of the 43rd Bat
talion.
The other swimming record to
be broken was in the 200 Meter
Free Style relay. The 49th wa®
also the victor in this event, the
time being 1:40.2.
Track records broken included
the Medley Relay which was wo^
by Johnson, Williams, Kennedy
and Caetano of the 50th Battalion ’
the X-Country won by Caetano of
the 50th, and the obstacle rac®
won by Boyer, also of the 50th.
The time in the Medley Relay
was 3:55, while the old mark
3:56. In the X-Country CaetatiO
bettered his own time of 9:55 t^
9:37.4, and in the obstacle rac®
Cadet Boyer’s time of 2:52 bet'
tered Cadet Winsor’s time
2:53.
MARINES
(Continued from page three)
the way on two successive lo^^^
flies to the outfield. ■
Falk produced the second Clo^^'
buster run in the eighth with ^
round tripper down the right
line. j.
Score by innings: a 0
Cherry Point .... 010 001 102—5 i
Pre-Flight 001 000 010—2 »