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October 21, 1941
The Wilmington Morning Star
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina
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The 96th C.A. regiment held finals of its horseshoe tournament yesterday, with Pvt. Hal Buell facing Pvt. George Dixon for singles championship and teaming with Ed Hrycenko against Dixon and Pvt. Karl Garlick for doubles, using a best-of-seven format under Lieut. L. S. Hill.
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96th Horseshoe Tossers Holds Finals Of Tourney
Stealing a march on the rest of the camp, the 96th C. A. held the finals of its regimental horse-shoe tournament yesterday. Pvt, Hal Buell, shortstop on the regimental hardball team of the Reg. Hq. Btry. faced Pvt. George Dixon of Battery G for the singles championship of the regiment, and the honor of representing the 96th in the camp championship.
In the doubles championship Buell teams up with Ed Hrycenko to face Dixon and Pvt. Karl Garlick of G.
Taking their cue from the World Series system both the singles and doubles titles went to the contestants winning four out of a maximum of seven games. Lieut. L. S. Hill, regimental athletic director, was in charge of the tournament.
Stealing a march on the rest of the camp, the 96th C. A. held the finals of its regimental horse-shoe tournament yesterday. Pvt, Hal Buell, shortstop on the regimental hardball team of the Reg. Hq. Btry. faced Pvt. George Dixon of Battery G for the singles championship of the regiment, and the honor of representing the 96th in the camp championship.
In the doubles championship Buell teams up with Ed Hrycenko to face Dixon and Pvt. Karl Garlick of G.
Taking their cue from the World Series system both the singles and doubles titles went to the contestants winning four out of a maximum of seven games. Lieut. L. S. Hill, regimental athletic director, was in charge of the tournament.
What sub-type of article is it?
Sports Tournament
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Horseshoe Tournament
Military Regiment
Singles Championship
Doubles Championship
96th C A
What entities or persons were involved?
Hal Buell
George Dixon
Ed Hrycenko
Karl Garlick
L. S. Hill
Where did it happen?
96th C. A. Camp
Story Details
Key Persons
Hal Buell
George Dixon
Ed Hrycenko
Karl Garlick
L. S. Hill
Location
96th C. A. Camp
Event Date
Yesterday
Story Details
Pvt. Hal Buell faced Pvt. George Dixon in singles finals for regimental championship and camp representation; Buell and Ed Hrycenko faced Dixon and Pvt. Karl Garlick in doubles; best-of-seven games format; Lieut. L. S. Hill in charge.