La Porte High School - El Pe Yearbook (La Porte, IN)

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Baseball: 'Take Me Out To The Ballgame’ ‘Take us out to the ballgame. Slicer baseball fans shouted this spring. One of the many sports at La Porte High School is baseball and Slicer fans look forward to it every Spring. LPHS fans have come every year to Schreiber Field to watch the Slicer baseball team put out their best effort towards America's favorite pastime, baseball. Baseball is the national game of the United States, and from spring to early fall, baseball receives more attention than any other sport. Needless to say with Coach Schreiber's teams' past records, there is always a good turnout at LPHS baseball games. Assistant coaches were Dave Parsed and Dave Reed. Awards went to deserving players at the annual Spring Sports Banquet. The Most Improved Norm Scharf Award went to Rich Kennedy. The Lee Fuller award went to Tom Johnson. The Most Valuable Player Norm Hubner award went to Gary Day. and the Tom Ciecka Award was received by Jeff Batchelor. Another award was the Most Valuable Junior Varsity Player which was given to Greg Perschke. and last but not least was the Senior Manager Award that Brian West received. VARSITY BASEBALL- Front row: Mike Liberatore, Hill Nelson. Fred Vanderpeet, Jeff Batchelor. Tom IVesolowski. Randy Wright. Tom Dermody. Ken Allgower. Gary Day. Brian Tonsoni. Manager; Row two: Scott Upp. Rich Kennedy. Dan Schreiber. Bob Kent. Terry Schoof. Mike Joseph. Mark Peterson. Fred Tagliafari. Tom lohnson. Brian West. Manager.

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 Games People Play”

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1. Mark Peterson reaches for the catch. 2. feff Batchelor. Dan Schreiber, and Tom Dermody wait to be taken off the bench. 3. Gary Day muscles one in for the Slicers. 4. Ken Alleower is confused again when it comes to playing Baseball. S. Coach Ken Schreiber pushes Gary Day to keep fping. 7. Tom fohnson is ready to go out on the ield. 8. Fred Tagliaferi throws one in. 9. Bob Kent smiles at the good job he's just done.