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CCS ALUMNI DUELING

AT DOUBLEDAY FIELD

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Lead-off pitcher Sharkey Nagelschmidt, CCS’63, throws the first pitch of a Cooperstown Central School alumni baseball game, the first ever, this afternoon at Doubleday Field.  If you hurry down there, you can still catch the final innings.  Some 40 former players from the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and the 21st century are showing their stuff.  The oldest player is Jack Adams, who was on the 1954 CCS champshionship team.  Pete Henrici and Frank Miosek organized the event and are coaching.  (Jim Kevlin/ allotsego.com)

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