Fennville High School - Reflector Yearbook (Fennville, MI)

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mls .1-I Jax. i. ' 'W as iff iv'! f X 83 1 '7. if W 'lv BLACKHAWKS HETAIN AL-VAN BASEBALL CRCMN IN 1958 when the dust of the 1958 dlamond activitles had settled the Blackhawks had driven themselves past the pltfalls of :Lnexperience by mustering together maximum effort by each player, experience ained from a. summer of Leglon Baseball, and the famous Hawk spirit The results were as follows 1JUnprecedented 3rd stralght League Championship, f2lRa.n string to 22 league trlumphs, f3JSet all the Al Van Offense Records anew Cl0Comniled an enviable 9 won 2 lost record In the season opener agalnst A1 egan the Hawks tasted a 5 3 defeat The second game saw the local lads unleash all their power sgalnst Hopkins by a. 12-0 count They finished their pre conference schedule w1th a tension packed 1-O victory over Holland Christian. From there the Hawks reglstered seven straight conference wins 18 2 over Lawrence, Bloomlngdale by 12 lg, a I'11ghtm3I'1Sh 27 20 nctory over Saugatuck, 19 1 conquest of Covert, well played 8 O win over Gobles, convincing 13 1 triumph over challenger Lawton, and a 28-0 win over weak Martin The Blackhawks lost a list less contest to Holland Chrlstian 7 2 as the season ended Honors for the team went to Betting Champ Gene Luna., Most Valuable Plqfer Captain Jack Barnes, RBI Leaders Catcher Dan Hammer and Rightfielder Lyle Earl, Captain Elect for 19149 Den Morse who won runs and ties on base honorsg leading pitcher :Ln victory column Gene Luna, and Laddie Mesyar who won 11 and lost none as a freshman Throughout the season defensive play was sparked by 3rd Basemen Bill Tromp and Bob Barnes, and Centerfielder Eric Phelps Other good steady performers for the champs were Loy Loudin 2nd Base, Carl Pandel and Dave Turner at lst Base, Hank Barnes Right field, plus the Hawks' game-saving pinch hitter, Rey Modrak. T116 '58 Hawks were true champions and with mazw veterans returning in '59 Coach Morehead 15 hoping Den Horse will lead his Hawks to a. successful defense of their crown. 59 s v we 2 8 , is lx I 5 8 2 Vis ,,- 1'5 ' -Q-. . -f'--W F f W7 e an 8 -A , ,, ,112-I he V , .ltk 1 E, ' , rg b 2 Qs .M 1 4-I -1 . ' b .za 'Y as A ,- --Q5 S r a - - S- . A - A - . .

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