Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-24
NEWPORT SAILORS WON SUB BASE MEET

The Newport Training Station carried away the track meet honors at the third annual Field Day of the Submarine Base Flotilla at the athletic field at the base on Thursday. Tho training station team gathered 32 points with the sub base athletes a close second with 2s There was A wide difference between the sec pnd and third positions, Rockaway Sta lion collecting points, while Iona lSl- and team collected 1 l-2 ponta,
 The chief point gainer was Bouua ot Inc Newport team who had l3 to hla credit while Provaski of the sub base leam collected and Russell of the Rock away team 2.
 In tho baseball game the windup ot the field day event Fort sloeum out played the base team and won easily by score of is 10 2 Tho breaks of tho rame were an with the sloeum boys and with hard hitting made them an easy pinner The score by innings;
 Tort slocum ..,, \ 0 Q Q l s-is Sub Base ...... 0 0 e. Tho arFt event of the day was the z. mile marathon In which l0 were entered This was won by Provaski in 50 minutes and eT sceouds Gonzales of the base vas second and Lahnen also of the base Fas third.
 High jump-F4rst. Richardson. New rort. feet. ' inches; second Garrett Newport third, Perry, Iona Island.
 Shot Put-Garrett. Newport, 4s fee z 3-4 inches; second. Fielding. Base h'rd. Richardson, Newport.
 Running broad jump-FirSt Richard son. Newport. 1s feet inches; second Human. base; third, Garrett. Newport. Polo vault-Russell, Rockaway, I feet: second Garrett. Newport; third Lonrweu. base
 220 yard dash-Boutin. Newport. tim ef 2-5 seconds; Fielding, base; Finis Ter base One mile-Donohue, Newport, time minutes 1s 1-2 seconds; Provasky, base Arias. Newport
 100 yard dash-Boutin, Newport. tim 1o 3-5 seconds; Fielding base Sullivan B'cl,awav.
 2co yard hurdlcs-Russcll. Rockaway time % 3-5 seconds Boutin, Newport Finister base
 Judges and timers-Lt Commando ~rutchheld. Lieut. Hostetter, Q. s. N -. Cartain Hunter, Lieut.. Lennen, c T o's Kennedy Hawk. McCauley.
 Judges of the Course-C. P. O.'s Al 7crtson and Robinson.
 starters-Ensign Clark and Mir Clo reY
 Other events of an athletic nature tha furnished much excitement were the tu of war between Fort Slocum and tn Newport Station teams. two boxin bouts. battle royal and the catching o he Ereased pig.
 The tug of war was won by the For Slocum team In , 1-2 seconds of heavinl rruntng and pulling after which tn 1uttering cambric eased over the line.
 The boxing which was held in an ides and natural open arena, was good, a he boys working to win and putting u good battle In the first go Atkin 'f R0ckaway won the decision fror Fielding in a four-round bout. Atkin was too fast for Fielding and won 0 points
 The second bout between Well of tn Rockaway Air Station and Thompso 7f the base was a pretty go. Veil out weighed Thompson by several pound put what Thompson lacked in weight h made un in footworl1 and cleverenes Thompson took the first two roundi Hasily and the third round broke abou ven Tn the final round Veil who ar 77rentIv fs a one-hand fighter. manage .7 -ct 10 Thomrson's wind and the con -.rUal wear in that section told on tn saiIo~ The final round was Wells b 2 -ood margin.
 The tension of the first two bouts va relieved when it came to the battle roy al Four husky and dusky lads wer rloved and hlindfo'ded and let loose 1 'hs ring. When tNo bell sounded thn- vas 2 melee of arms and legs in tr -ir 7t o7c- one of the huslyias takin Tho count one Tn the first rivu0. IT. ----7 tN7+ had gathered on tho s1onf |" trH h'rei1e rocked with lsu-htar he boys n the ring would swing an