New Britain herald., 1929-07-13
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COnpanN l Wins

Company l Wins
 Company l won the play off of it's lG to 10 tie baseball game with Com pany K of Hartford when the teams went back and resumed their game after a day layoff. At the end of the seventh inning Thursday the tie ex- isted. The overtime inning was played last evening and the first five men made hits.
 DaWley, Frugal Riola, Burkarth, and Janal each hit safely to score ! four runs The side was then retil- ed. When Company k came to bat l they faced the pitching of Mike l Frugal who retired the side with ease,
 Swimming Meet
 None of the three New Britain companies were successful in SCOT ing in the swimming meet. The only company which had rcpresen- tatives was hea iQuarters company. The Second Battalion company of 1 Hartford is leading so far but there are two events to be staged, the plunge for distance and the 2O0-yard boat race.
 Corporal "Cornie" Wells and his partner in a canoe furnished the amusement for the gallery when they went overheard and into the water. In a row boat event. the olG- fashioned flat-bottom boats were loaded 10 their capacity so that the water was always within an inch or two of the gun whale. In one boat the oars slipped and the man han ding them did a back somersau!t into the water.
 .I Headquarters Company of Hart ford seems assured of the winning honors
 Bristol's Radio
 To Bristol Headquarters company goes the honor of having the only radio in the regiment. The boys are amused daily with the jazz of fering of some of New Iorks lead ing bands. The radio is in the tent of First Sergeant Louis Caddick-
 Knows His stuff
 Sergeant Balfore of Company II who has been taking charge of the companys horses, htched 'em uG and started to drive in the neigh borhood of the rifle range. He was stopped by cavalry officers Whc congratulated him on the manner in which he did his task. It de vcloped in the conversation tha followed that Sergeant Balfore was a cavalryman in the world war ano knew how to do it right. Company F on Guard
 Company F of Hartford went or guard mounting yesterday, relieving : Company E. Lieut.. Isaac NJ. Kicker of Bristol is now the officer of th' day until o'clock this afternoon : and Lieut.. B. k. Sawyer is thu l commander of the guard. He is talk ing the place of Lieut.. William ( Nudge. who is attending the tuner al of his sister.
 5 Should Stay in Nights When members of the First Bat talon Headquarters unit of Nc7 Britain had drowned a pole ca : which had wandered into thei = tents recently, they returned an said they were going to rais "whoopee." After they had said tn ' word two or three times, the off | cer of the day. Lieut.. Donald l Forbes of Meriden, whose duty is to regulate conduct during hi
 A hours service, came over an told them if they did not stop the
 would be put in the guard hous' !. Immediately one of the grou = yelled: "Who are you2" T am tn ' officer of the day" he answered ! Well what are you doing out a | night" came remark from on of the rockies. After some eXplana ton they were quieted and tn celebration came to an end. Tn \ next day they were confined [ quarters where they cleaned har ness. They are now a very quie , group of well behaved boys. The are Corporal John M. Silva. Firs I Class Private John Cook. Privat o Frank Dickenson, Richard Frank lin. Earl Williams and Pereau Cool will be given the title of catche of pole cats.