Antietam (CG 54) - Naval Cruise Book

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GEE CHIEF. THE ENGINE WORKS, WHY DOESN ' T THE BIRD FLY?

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THE LIGHTER SIDE

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CLASH OF THE TITANS S(IAI«Kftf ANTIETAM OLYMPICS ' , ' i v-f.i!v t--s WHILE THE WORLD WAS WATCHING THE OLYMPICS IN KOREA. AN- TIETAM HELD THEIR OWN OLYMPICS, THEY WERE OFF WITH A GOOD START EVENTS LEADING OFF WERE TOURNAMENTS IN PINOCHLE, SPADES AND CHESS, THE LATER EVENTS TOOK MORE BRONZE THAN BRAINS MR1 GUMES DEFEATED LAST YEAR ' S ARM WRESTLING CHAM- PION PNCS PLEW, IN THE BATTLE OF THE BICEPS, THE CREWS ' TWO FAVORITE EVENTS WERE BOXING AND WRESTLING, IN BOXING, THE FIGHTERS HAD THREE ROUNDS TO TAKE THE FIGHT, COMMENTATORS FOR THE BRUISE OF HORMUZ WERE LT SULLIVAN AND STG3 VILLAN- UEVA THE REFEREE WAS NONE OTHER THAN LT JACOBSEN AND OUR GLORIOUS RING GIRL WAS SN DOUGLAS, FOR THE NEXT EVENT WE HIT THE MATS THE MATCHES WERE GREAT AND LASTED VARIOUS LENGTHS ONE OF THE BETTER MATCHES WAS BETWEEN LT PERRY BINGHAM AND MR1 DARRYL GUMES. AGAIN GUMES CAME OUT ON TOP THE NEXT TWO EVENTS WERE RIGHT OUT OF FIELD AND STREAM, IN SKEETSHOOTING, MANY CAME OUT AND GAVE IT THEIR BEST SHOT BUT STG3 CHAMBERLIN TOOK THE GOLD, THE FINAL EVENT OF THE COMPETITION WAS FISHING, MANY WERE CAUGHT BUT THERE WERE THOSE THAT GOT AWAY. s r!m -f r. . ' i Ni t s- J