PING PONG.
On Friday night Ten Knights of the Sand’ Papered Three Ply sallied forth as representatives to meet the challenge of Field Bakery. Tho hasty selection of the players proved again the versatility of talent in the Unit; for though most.of the players v had not touched the Three Ply for months ( since boyhood it was rumoured ) they proved themselves in the Hot Oven of Contest as. table tennis players, not H ping pbngers” and beat the Doughboys by 10 to 5. There was no championship Cup at stake, but one of the players came home with a cash prize —the result of his ability to pick winn- , ' ers from a maiden field, teem consisted of r red Broad ley, Alan Chapman, George .Aim, Gordon Larsen, Bob Johnston, flack Mason, Arthug Ward, Ted Knowling, Jack Gamboni & Gill Space does not permit an account of the matches, but our players proved themselves as worthy upholders of the name of Works Service Engineers* , Our team showed itself M to be constructive, with good ” services and not afraid of work* Field Bakery not only gave their opponents a hard playing, but also topped it off with a great supper. Another match will be arranged in a few weeks, and, in the meantime, COY HQ, which is numerically smallest, considers itself richest in talent, a challenge to either the Bldg or Services Sections to a six team match*
Lon McGregor is back from a two week course• •« .R ,A»P.• He has developed an excellent bed side manner, we hear* He i feel sure the patients will be happy and comforted • Lon is taking up boxing again t 00........ for the benefits of the gattents??
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Dozerdust, Volume 1, Issue 8, 31 July 1943, Page 5
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