Sarasota (APA 204) - Naval Cruise Book

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L 4 ,gh .J S Vf 01 SOFTBALL TEAM-Froni' Row, lefl fo righh McAbee W Clo+hey G., Marlin C., Springman R., Sfovall J., Baclr Row' K UT, xf if Kovafch P., Dillaonardo W., Sfriclcland R., Collier G. BASEBALL TEAM-Fronl' Row, leff fo righf: Hersficlw N., Flailz J., Williams F., Clofhey G.. Back Row, Vedomsky J., Spufo S., Swanson D.. Polhemus W., Pafnode D. F, g,,.,, 7 Y BASKETBALL TEAM - Back Row, lefl' lo riglwfg Lewis R., Wurn L., Swanson D., Flaih J., Haines L., Bressanl' J. Qn-w-5 Z-KAW,

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Liberty ports serve three purposes, liberty, recreation, and upkeep. We were con- p ,1 RECREATIU ,,i.x...r X X-f JV? stantly mindful of upkeepg liberty was there for the taking and we took as much as j A we could get. We grasped recreation rapidly too. Softball became the popular med- , l ' ium, and teams were organized on every level. Some games were good and some ip were murder. We played teams from other ships with varying degrees of success. There were also basketball and baseball games, but these often became secondary , E I ri ' 1 Q . I 2 A I lF sports due to the lack of facilities. Beach parties, tempered by cool beer, provided .- amusement for swimmers and sun-worshipers alike. Happy hours at sea gave us some , Q . Q A l laughs, and the promise of prizes added greatly to the store of talent which appeared g on the scene for all of us to enjoy. E va 5 l 1 With swimming completed, the Happy Hour contestants line it l boys settle down for Schlitz. up 'For judging. John won! F 2 l ll I. 1 5 il i Q 4 ,Yi 'V l P'-vw r l E X 5 N . at .Sr M' you have there friend Casey fi, dz . sg X XX X 5 x is sX .sg sX X I . Y. 5 . X 5 M E. X sX 4 ,. 3, il X ig 'i.5.QQXfsX--sw X X , e 1 . SX N X Y Q ' ' w X.. x skssxg C, X , XS XX Q .sv X ' sr XY i t X- 'X1 ki X X is Xt X t NX ,f X e I X X . X X X. X X . X . 3QXF.f X X X ,. X X X s - X sf. ts. X XX sk X X. so s X Q X XX A X qw Q,.T1 XX 5 Y 'f Xs . M . 1 s 1 X Xi - . 1 is XNXSXXXX XSKxXNsiXXWt5f5 X sg. s S ' X91 XX W' Q 1 1: -1 ' 9 A . Q- Q X F 3 s T ti ., 5 Q s fx 'S . , .. of X , 1' A . . f.. . 2 Q X .- ,- Q t .- ,. f - X . ,. , . . ,. . .. l X . w . . K X XX X gk f Q . Q - - . 1 5 N ya X13 , Q wk ,, . Ka: 3 s Z .4 . , ff - X . ' X . X . Xt - 1 X it XI at 1 .XXX ' 1' . ' 5' Y - - - 'e- ,, , 1 'Z .... ' ill X, W- Y - X X 'X ' K j ll .si itygsnig - XX . . ' ff? b t'T- 4 ,V X - Q LXIZQLZ' sir. ' t ' x xiugggs A . is X X. ,M , r K .XQN . Q . Q . X sn., 5 A. .s a.:...Q.q, . r.,..N,, K H . - 1 XX V -V Xi i . -f g , ,515 .. .V N N V . A .N 5, qs, Ai il A i . ! x p 'A 1 rg. K . ' It xx X i S X ,xg .. ,VK A za QV l v. ,f O -A H ' ,Q .- , J -.p .1 ,N I EN A . X. . E T '. ' - ' . I I 1 x' N I -r ' V 5 X X. -ff. ' if, X X' ' r'-' e . X XX 95 in 5 .gi fix 1 f' 'K ' ' L25 Q. X' F. X ' as I' .. A ,V K X W , f x f ww A . .. g A X . vm X .X ri . r 1, V . .A . . gs N . 'f ,, - 5 9 4 f Q t X X .Q . ,Qi X .. to 1 - R . 1: . . - jg ' S I k ' ' t p X X. K X px .L S.. ,X ts p X , .VVS N sm . 1 ,. x 1. J . 4 0 N X X .A 1 vs Q w A ,M X g. -, vii' ,l 4 3 f ,s ..-3 ., ' , t A E ii 1 X W X Q: ,F U -Q YQ. .. I gf . V, . I , 3 i I Q X if 5 f X . . . I .X L , X ' X Q X X 'fs . XM x x 'r if t -X X gf fs We -Xie 1 xhX .,-f' A, ' -,X 4 .' Q .. - ff. '- , . -.K Wy 'Sr K' Xt s1X X sl ,Flu X K s I ' 'X J' 1 I 1 to V X fw 5 .ii v' F X- . ttt- ' t X - X ' f I ' Q.. ' X'X'X p ' ' 35' . X ? 5 Q- ' p X g it I X' X :Tn 0 h .F I ' . E 1 V X e , N ' . -X i- J.. 41 , t X .iss IS a ml t ower u swm , -X v rx xX 1 I X N .-s,,t t rv , R X I -X li ,h s, 4- X, W .' N as 'H Q ' . . - . - - f I' '. s . X 'K Eh ' f 12 ' X s 3 ' ' ' f - ' .. L. , st ' R - X-V. . X ,. fi.. V '

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