McMorris (DE 1036) - Naval Cruise Book

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Tournaments proved enthusiastic . A1 Jones on the air. pe k,,, X iq , A . s.N,,i.:.h,,h X ,. B ,,.av..4 M,- -, 1 sf' f 'rf' ll14tor7.' 1'l.lsMJs were Lxught on the mess decks. Pretty good fight, but. . . . The fishing contest's most ardent contestants. SPECIAL OPERATIONS Besides happy hours, We had other divers1onS on our special operations patrols. Cribbagg tournaments, aoey-deucey tournaments, 328 BINGO games were the most POPUMT efwnd with the crew. Of course, eveI'Y0Ue emoye listening to Al Jones on Radio NERV- Perhaps the most profitable diversi03egi? the USAFI Courses taught on the H1955 eived Motivated members of the Crew T90 . , 1 - high-school credits for sat1sfaCtOI'Y Oompa tion. The fishing contests proved the Pfowessasi some of the sailors aboard. Sinkers-mthe from gallon jars, harpoons fashiwedan the Shipfitters' shop and old BT cable H13 9 best gear.

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