Citizens Military Training Camp - Full Pack Yearbook (Fort Leavenworth, KS)

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THE FUTLIQTPACK K ' f HISTORY OF OOMPANY HA GORDON HARDIN C Of the 1600 boys who entered the CMT Camp at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, Company HA received 228 ambitious lads from Arkansas, boys who devoted their loyal service in performing their duties when called upon. Interest and enthusiasm was maintained through- out the entire camp by the undying efforts of our excellent staff of Officers: Captain W. P. O,Brien, Captain E. A. Hyde, Captain F. C. McFarland, Lieutenant R. A. Fullenwider, and Lieutenant R. E. McGarraugh. The work of the' staff of non-com- missioned ofiicers was greatly appreciated also. The Company Commander, Captain G'Brien, selected the following men to act as student cadet oflicersg Sergeants Jackson, Cox, Hardin, Slack, and Smith. 4 . For the glory of Company A every man responded when called upon to represent the Com- V pany in many different forms of competition. Athletic teams were organized, entries were made for the rifie team, and the Company was well represented in the final competitive platoon drill when Lieutenant Fullenwider piloted his platoon to second place. Interest ran high between the platoons for high honors to be given at the close of camp. . i Baseball was a popular sport in Camp. Each Company had a team out to win first place. Company A set out with a strong pace and at the end of camp held the highest honors, winning first place. The membersof the team were: Stephens, Aringer, Moore, Richie, Haynes, Keith, La Forge, Hill, McCray, Sewall, and Lowe. From this team, Aringer, Moore, LaForge, Stephens, Sewall, Lowe, and'Hill were picked for the Battalion team. During the month many military records were made in Company HAH. X The crack ISt platoon piloted by Lt. Fullenwider won second place for the best drilled latoon. p Company AH won first honors for being best Company of the entire CMT Camp. Out of the Company, I6 placed as sharpshooters and 84 as marksmen, this being a very high average. Gale Jackson placed on the 'camp rifie team. Company MA Mess Hall won Ist place for the cleanest kitchen and dining room durin the month. Iii the Camp track meet, the Company copped first place, winning Hrst in the Ioo and 44o yard dashes, first in relay, first and second in the broad jump, second in the high hurdles and third in the javelin. The members were: LaForge, R. Sprich, Sims, Hill, Haynes, C. LaForge, Dennington and Aringer. Charles Aringer won the middleweight and Joe Biddle the lightweight in the boxing championships. Little Merle Singleterry won the fiyweight wrestling. Gus Poulett placed second in the matches for heavyweight wrestlin . ' In iiennis, Barnes easily won the singles, while Barnes and Jackson placed third in the doubles. The men who placed in the swimming meet were Aringer and Haynes. Barnes, Taylor, Slack CCapt.j, Clark, Luster, Baker, Evans and Hunt won second lace in volle ball. P Then afteif all we can easilyysay that during this wonderful month of military life we have witnessed many experiences and, in the years to come we can look back with many a pleasant memory. So now letfs say 'fAu Revoir but not Good-Bye . GORDON HARDIN Page Forty-one ' g ' K , oVa'nVnVuYsY4VuVJA I

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