| 61ST TROOP CARRIER WING i (Sedalia Army Air Field) » Pfc. Frank L. Hoenig, III, Mer. 'a | | Free _ Player |Pos| Goals | throws| Fouls Our country’s all-out war effort has university athletics probably as much or | 2 . any other peace-time school activity. Prob F nected with the constant shifting of player an personnel; transportation for spectators and teé E | and shortages in finances, equipment and labor | Bresin icc | : | forced many colleges to abandon inter-school ai ae | | contests. Alvey hae | | | Military and civil authorities, however, ha Abbott G phatically expressed themselves in favor of ; gram’s continuation because of its value in cor "aE oe S ing players—many of whom will be in service os Be ompson G and for maintenance of public and military “Missce Fe Reo Military leaders, though, differ in opinions re ing. consists of approximately a owen me intercollegiate athletic competition for service men WM which number about 500.a Estabrook lc assigned to the colleges for training. The Navy en- | are made up exclusively | courages its trainees to try-out for school: teams, | ’ about 12 per cent of the | BASKETBALL SCHEDULE — 1943-1944 PNebra as Stat ; Nebra athe Pre-Fit P+. Sat Dec. 11—61st ‘Troop Carrier Wing at Columbia Psat. . Feb Sat. Dec. 18—U. of Illinois at Columbia + *Mon. Feb. «Sat. Reba 5 lbs— forward n high school team. Tues. Jan. 4—Westminster College at Fulton 1 *Sat. Jan. 8—U. of Kansas at Columbia mat: Feb. gs *Sat. Jan. 15—U. of Oklahoma at Norman *Mon. Feb. 21- Mon. Jan. 17—Olathe Pre-Flight at Qlathe '. *Sat. Feb. 263aamm 1 “Sat. Jan. 22—Iowa State at Ames | *Sat, Mar. 433m Columbia *Sat. Jan. 29—U. Oklahoma at Columbia z *Tndic State at Cc “pl. Melvin nbaum—23 yrs.—)'7”—160. lbs.—for ward ! ‘Iwo years on Austin H. S., ‘Chicago, team. — Cpl. John R. Abbott—19 yrs—5’8”—135 lbs—guard * 4; Three years om Walnut (Ill) T1..S. team. Pic. Marvin Vander Veer—19 yrs.—s’7”—140 lbs—guard Two years on team at Amsterdam (N. Y.) high school. » lst Lt.Malpert 2 Thompson—25 yrs.—6 tt—190 lbs:-;euard ~ Cpl. Louis H. Alvey—20 yrs.—5’11”—140 lbs.—center Mship games 3 PLAYER ROSTER Shirt | te ae Two years on team at Morgansfield (Ky.) high school. ae oe ee Hue Cpl. J. Frank Donohue—25 yrs.—5’6”—150 lbs.—for ward 15: ~Arbeitmian, Ben ....... ee ea G Bedi | oe Springfield _ Two years on team at oe ae Philadelphia, Pa. : r . Cpl. Henry Cowan—22 yrs.—5’10”—155 lbs.—guard re Bioy?: ee ee. e ae md po en Sie Four years on team at New Bedford (Mass.) Vocational School. 12 Clinkenbeard, Kenneth ................ G Ol Oe . Cpl. George Estabrook—28 yrs.—5’11”—165 Ibs.—guard 1 eee ee G 15410 21 fe Columbia Two years on varsity at U. C. L. A.; Four years on team at Mt. Summit (Ind.) high school. WO ee G 5-9% 20 |”. Washington Be Med. Reserve ee a ee is Eee ear Robert Cc 6-6 22.) St. Louis Fr Med. Dis. 2 Wile “AiG HG 1g. #° Columbia Fr 1A SEASONAL RECORD PO, "Matheny, Mawatd. oo. ee F 5-11 21 Kansas City Sr WT. 8 Bly: Bales) te 60 SUS te CSL ies a eae ia a ee 25 ee eee eG 51. 28 Potosi Sr P28 | ; Bivins “Bagles 22 =e eo oe 86 Vet Ce 37 We Me, Clon h Sil 28 Be Patios Sr OB A ce eas wach cteceseetheatenpstener cs oni a 3 co me ee a : : Z 3 : sey :3] } Field ORG GQ ieaee pace tea teeter aes daec adn obres ese tees ‘ ommonwea ANAT GANG ss ee ee Se a eh ote et emia Fr ts l ae Le ee ee fe Op, en 501 7, Waynesville Fr Under age c x (eee Thomas C81 | 1 Be tronten Fr 2A | aa Still, By, i Cc 6-3 7 4 Macon Fr Under age a = NEXT HOME GAME— 24 ere, Ralph Foo ee ae Wellston Br Under age os MISSOURI vs. ILLINGIS “SAT. DEC. 18): 7:30 P.M. f } } j mr POPP eee eee E