Sanborn (APA 193) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1955

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Boxing and wrest- ling were featured at several smokers held on number 2 hatch. Some match- es showed real box- ing ability, while others were beyond the wildest dreams of TV impres- sarios. Smoker lx Commodore Benson presented awards to champions in the gentle art of mayhem, SANBORN variety. improvised ring on number 2 hatch encouraged origi- nality, and often talent in participants. Well matched op- ponents, safe equip- ment, insured max- imum enjoyment for both boxers and their fans. Friendly rivalry between Marine and Navy men made cheer- ing and catcalling spirited, and de- cisions closely studied.

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l F Heach Party 3 V Porto Scudo, after safely secured by the Marines, became a convenient location for beach parties. A gently sloping beach, crystal clear water, football fields and soft- ball diamonds were rivalled in attraction only by ice cold beer when the SANBORN crew hit the beach. Door to door transportation was provided by the ship's faithful landing craft. ,. -,...,, wo v , ,gt A fancy play opening up for the Sar- '-,Q K ' K . sl L 5 -A alma Au-sms. R.-5 w tf' ,sis , v - ' A -, 'xi 4 .. a ,QL . , k M N. +1 Y ' ,, - , D s f 1 f 1 ' l i ., L ., i .. A,' :L ip , Q . L W Q - f kjffiti ' ' -R liii 5 f i f ,ffl L7 y N , ' i P ' The bathing suits are more or less simulated, but the watcr'H rvall Pl- .V A. x . t. , 1 One last swim, then back in the boat 'i':'f W for me trip back to the smp- aft ' There's more than one WHY to Spend The best noon in Sardinia, but this is one Of ' Ml 4 .J a



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T? 6 . if Captain Bryan congratulates those earning good conduct medals, while Commodore R. A, Benson and Lieutenant Commander C, W, Ward look on. Awards Commodore Benson fixes good conduct med- al on plank owner Wilk. 74 The assembled crew listens as Commodore Benson gives his congratulations to those earning the good conduct medal. I 'Q . 1' 'rx x ' x 'J gf: I .Q 5, 'I.?.s::I . . ! 3 R VR 3 5 1.11 Y ' Q it f- - 2, 5lfl1HQ- r.-f J- , . r-'6 ' l e , 9 5' 1 -' ,Jr gk 1 -Q . X .nr 3 ' W., W a X I I , , 5 ' 3 H ' V qv 'J In later ceremony, good conduct medals were 3 All I ' S ' 35 '- rf .1 awarded to some, commendatory letters to x l ' f , K i Sf' I- others who contributed to SANBORN'S suc- T f IA ' q ' cessful cruise. ,Xe f JB '-fp me I o CQL ia , g-,igilgp B ,ty 51 J' 49 1 x X H K U, A r .ef

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