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September 19, 1942 CLOUDBUSTER Page Seven 9 Boxing, Wrestling Titles Are Vacated By Graduations By Cadet Edward Madvay Departure of the first three bat talions for primary flight training has riddled the ranks of the regimental champion leather throwers and grunt- and-groan artists. As a result of graduations, includ ing today’s, five boxing and four wrestling crowns have been vacated. When the First Battalion Cloud- busters moved on to Naval Reserve Aviation Bases, Aug. 22, the 130- pound titlist, William Phillips, Jr. (Vindicator), Troy, N. Y., and the 135-pound king, James Maloney (Hell- diver), Worcester, Mass., shoved olf for Squantum, Mass. A third fisti cuff champ, 151-pound Francesco Fio- rentino (Vindicator), Long Island, N. Y., headed for flight training at New Orleans, La. Two more crowns were relinquished Sept. 5, when Gilbert Zuccarini (Sky rocket), Scranton, Pa., ruler of the 158-pound class, and Irving Jontow (Wildcat), New York, N. Y., were transferred to Peru, Ind., and New Orleans, La., respectively, for the next phase of Naval aviation training. The only regimental boxing champs remaining at Chapel Hill are William F, McGrath (Skyrocket), Lawrence, N. Y., in the 145-pound division; Nicholas Budnow^ki (Helldiver), Al bany, N. Y., in the 175-pound class; and Heavyweight Edward Kromka (Skyrocket), Boonton, N. Y. To date four of the cadets who wrestled their way to the top in the recent mat tournament have departed for flight training. These are: Robert Y. Brown (Mus tang), Sandy Hook, N. Y., 145-pound king, and John S. Poor (another Mus tang), New York, N. Y., 158-pound titlist, who went to the Reserve Base at St. Louis, Mo., Sept. 5; William E. Levering (Vindicator), Rocky River, O., 151-pounder, and Albert C. Scha- cheman (Mariner), Union City, N. J., who were, transferred today to Phila delphia, Pa., and Norman, Okla., re spectively. Regimental wrestling champs re maining at Chapel Hill are Francis T. Wilson (Catalina), Winnetka, 111., 135- pound division; Harold Keating (King fisher), Rochester, N. Y., 175-poun<J division; and Heavyweight Robert M. Blakney (Buffalo), Williamstown, Mass. fiaval Cadets to See Carolina Football As Guests of University ~ When North Carolina’s Tar Heels trot out on the field to do battle with Wake Forest a week from today in the season’s opener for both clubs, the Pre- Flight cadets will see a team deter mined to make the fans forget about last season’s dismal record. On dis play before the spectators next Satur day will be an inexperienced squad of an unknown quality, but—judging from pre-season workouts—one with spirit and drive without which any fighting force cannot hope to succeed. Of the nine contests to be played, four will be played at home and five on the road. Under special arrangements com pleted recently, the entire cadet corps will be guests of the University Ath letic Association at the home games against Wake Forest, South Carolina, and Rice. At the traditional Duke- Carolina contest, arrangements have been made to admit them at a specially I'educed service men’s rate. At these Carolina games the cadets will occupy the final two sections on the south side Kenan directly next to the student section. Under a reciprocal plan, the Caro lina students will be enabled to see the two Pre-Flight home contests on Dec. 5 and Dec. 12 with their regular pass book tickets. At these two games the cadets will occupy the regular student Sections in Kenan while the final two end sections on the same side will be See TAR HEELS, page 8 Cloud Buster Nine Closes Season With Hot Win Record Bij Cadet H. Wesley Bogle Fourteen victories in nineteen starts was the impressive record com piled by the Cloudbuster varsity base ball team during the past season. Lieut. W. G. Killinger, former coach at West'Chester (Pa.) State Teachers College, and once a member of the New York Yankees, utilized potent hitting and effective pitching in molding the Pre-Flight squad into a winning com bination. Outfielder Morris A. Deutsch, for mer New York University athlete from Long Island, N. Y., was the leading slugger with a batting average of .442, followed closely by Second Baseman Harry Harrison, former Penn State star from Philadelphia, who batted at a .421 clip. M. G. Hanly of Garden City, N. Y., and Robert “Ace” Williams of Mont clair, N. J., each turned in four vic tories on the mound while E. H. Clark of Lewiston, N. Y., notched three vic tories. In the last home game of the season the Cloudbusters slashed out 17 hits in defeating the Alamance County All- Stars by a score of 19-0 behind the 6- hit pitching of Hanly and Robert Meeker of Utica, N. Y. The season record: Navy 5 Ft. Bragg Medical Center 1 Navy 12 Erwin Auditorium 5 Navy 3 Ervsrin Auditorium 0 Navy 11 Wake Forest All-Stars 5 Navy 4 Ft. Bragg Reception Center 5 Navy 3 Ft. Bragg Medical Center 1 Navy 8 Wake Forest All-Stars 3 Navy 1 Ft. Bragg Reception Center 8 Navy 7 Ft. Bragg Medical Center 1 Navy 5 Goldsboro A. C. 10 Navy 5 Swepsonville 0 Navy 4 Goldsboro A. C. 6 Navy 6 Swepsonville 0 Navy 6 Goldsboro A. C. 3 Navy 6 Ft. Bragg Medical Center 5 Navy 3 Ft. Bragg Medical Center 5 Navy 4 Goldsboro A. C. 1 Navy 19 Alamance County All-Stars 0 Navy 12 Ft. Bragg Medical Center 4 Know Americans Planes DOUGLAS TBD-1 TORPEDO BOMBER- Shown here by the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America are silhouette views of a formidable air weapon—the Douglas TBD-1 tor pedo plane, known to the U. S. Nary as the "Devastator.” Heavily armed this low-wing monoplane is carrier-based. The leading edge has a scarcei noticeable taper, though a pronounced taper is noted on the trailing edge The tail plane is tapered sharply on leading edge and the trailing edge o the rudder is curved. The three-place "Devastator” is powered by an air- cooled Wright Cyclone engine. Final Baseball Records The batting averages (showing only those players who were credited with 10 or more appearances at the plate) : H. E. Spinner, Arlington, Mass. W. Meehan, Pittsfield, Mass. Irving S. Tutt, Marblehead, Mass. R. E. Blood, Jr., New Hampton, N. M. H. A. J. Lesko, Wallington, N. J H. A. Butova, St. Norwich, Conn. R. P. Clarke, Jr., Bronxville, N. The pitching records; E. H. AB H Avg. 4:^ 19 .442' 19 8 .421 35 14 .400 48 19 .396 7?, 27 ' .375 P,0 7 .350 21 7 .333 fiO 19 .317 ?4 7 .292 14 4 .286 14 4 .286 19 5 .263 47 12 .255 12 3 .250 15 3 .200 24 5 .208 ?,7 5 .185 P,9 5 .172 19 3 .158 18 2 .154 15 1 .067 Won Lost Pet. 4 0 1.000 .... 3 0 1.000 .... 2 0 1.000 1 0 1.000 4 2 .667 n 1 .000 0 2 .000 Cadet Lawyer An air traffic control operator be- foi-e coming here. Cadet Sidney Saxon, formerly of the Bronx, New York, re ceived his law degree in 1938, and not only practiced but wrote law before his interest in aviation led him into Naval aviation. Civilian Pilot A fledgling flier before entering Pre- Flight training was Cadet James R. Anderson, jr. of Kenosha, Wis., who had 40 hours of private flying experi ence in civilian life. Anderson is a graduate of Los Alamos Ranch School, New Mexico, and Yale University. College Shtt-Fixery Repairs—Shine PHONE 6031 FREE DELIVERY CAMPUS CAFE Try Our Western Steaks and Chops WE SERVE THE VERY BEST WELCOME ... 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