Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1945-05-18

Competitive sports among soldiers the greatest
of interest for hem and this in turn raises their
spirit There complaints and gripping when good
athletic program being carried out than at other times
The objective of these programs to develop in the nd
vdual the spirit of loyalty enthusiasm aggressveness de-
termination and tenacity.
In no other activity is the real inward spirit of
soldier shown time than in the participation in sports
Harold Feathersone Joe Young of the Spcer Unit
in the doubles first place in Hagertys Manufacturing
League bowling tourney last week However some other
rneanes beat them for the title. Harold returned
Gently from sojourn in sunny Florida where he met up
with Jack Pasts former Spicer boy and in the resau
raunt business down there.
Carl Ayers caught 18 inch rainbow pike recently
up Manstee Mich He has cabin up there and says
that ideal for vacation in that certain column
ist could get away for vacation.
This unusual" spring weather has certainly dampened
the enthusiasm our athletes and sporsmen Some of
union members that the summer arrived month
ago. and left almost Immediately few thinking
of getting out their fall and winter sports equipment
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Jack Dempseys famous left hook is again in the
While the old Mauler refereeing bout in the South
Pacific the winner of fight boastfuly challenged anyone
in the crowd The fellow not much of favorite with
the service Dempsey at answered the challenge
You who know Dempsey would be correct in saying that
it didn't last long. Just two punches right to the mid
section and the famous left hook to the chin and the hot
boaster out cold
The boys from the Champion Unit all popped up
about the proposed golf league for Local IL members
Several have been to the Sports Editor of the
TOLEDO UNION JOURNAL Other Units whose members
desrous of playing in the league asked to send the
names in possible that the league be
formed and manager appointed to handle the details and
to plan season-end tourney There several welknown
golfers employed in plants affiliated with Local II and some
keen competition is expected
Kay De Hay who works in the Aircraft division of the
WysOverland is going play softba with her Unit girls
team in the Local IL league When she's at bat her team
mates chant, Swing and pray with Kay De Hay"
Friends of Howard Carroll of the E. W. Bliss Unit
concerned his automobile than they about his
recovery following accident Howard is coming along
all right but the from the fact that today
human bodies mend easily, but bodies be
repaired.
Harold Billheimer good member of Local II has 19
years seniority the Toledo Scale Co. says follow
ing this they will be swamped with orders for scales
Says that they going to send them Europe weigh
the evidence against Hitlers criminals
Johnny Magdus member of the Keller Pen Co. Unit
has been the high average bowler in Toledo for the past
years Johnny had 200 average for the year the Inter
urban League, and brothers, that's BOWLING.
Bill Heaey, chairman of the Buckeye Paint Unit of
Local r. conducts the business of the Union Label Store in
the Local headquarters and says that they would eimn
ate the sleeves of womens coats hey don't them
way men could have cuffs their trousers