Fred C Beyer High School - Stars and Stripes Yearbook (Modesto, CA)

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lts the bottom of the first, two out, nobody on. Kenny Hageman up to bat, the pitch is delivered, he swings, its a long hard line drive to left field, it keeps going, its gone, its a solo homerun by Hageman. The bench clears to meet Hageman at the plate, dozens of high- fives are exchanged. Coach Paul Cornwell yells Good hit to Hageman and he nods and mumbles a thanks to lVlr. Cornwell. When asked how it feels to hit a homerun Kenney said, lt felt like know other hit that l ever had. The team has been receiving out- standing pitching from senior starter .Jim Colcleasure, with relief help from junior .Jim Yanko. Excellent defensive play from returning senior infielders Kent lvlaurice, second base, and third baseman Kenny Hageman, and re- turning outfielders Scott l.elXAay and Heavy Hitters layout and photos by David Azlin Can Lombardi, have lead the team to a 7 and 'I record so far. Some of the offensive stand outs have been juniors Kevin Laugero, Troy Bright and Chris Lytle, with senior standouts Scott l.elVlay, Kenny Hage- man and Jim Cololeasure. Coach Cornwell said VVith help from the Booster Club the Beyer High baseball field is now fully enclosed. As well as receiving all bushes and shrubs that line the outfield. lVlr. Cornwell has high hopes for the team, he said, That the outlook is better than last year. Were as last year the team finished third in league play which quali- fied them for the playoffs. In the play- offs they finished third which is their best finish in three other previous appearancesg' 1. Chris Lytle taking his lead at third base, with Coach Cornwell helping out: E. The team con- gradulatea Kenny Hageman after he hit a home rung 13. Catcher Kevin Laugero makes a leaping attempts to tag out a Lincoln High runner, at home plate. 138 Boys Varaity Baseball Y

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-. Hickman controls hia opponenbg nik . first Pow: David fviohginaon, Nhke Kimberly, Tim Louis, Daniel Dias, .Jim ickman, Richard Byrd, Teh-Hung l.i3 second POW: Steve QDUQEPS, Tehhal 4 Y 1- K K ' caller-, Dar-r-en George, Shawn Hickman, F-iobernt Boi-ba. third Pow: Steve 1' ' In ip5er'. Steve Vaadvee, Donnie Fontana, Tim Svvaneong 4. Chopper' pinning Tuhlock. 1. Shawn Hickman pinning opponent: E. Shawn Wrestling 'I 37

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