1963 Miracle Yearbook

Coach Callan Coach Callan's Yellow Jackets opened the sea- son with an enthusiastic determination to rise above last year. Placing 6th inthe Conference, the Yellow Jackets finished with their best record of 5-12. Several home games were played at the Cedarville ball park because of the construction on the new gym on the baseball diamond. Ted Ocheltree and Tom DeLanzo, leading hitter .428 average, were co-captains of the team. Having lost no lettermen through graduation, the team is looking forward to a greater victory this year. Norris Smith was chosen the Most Valuable Player for the season by his teammates. "Smitty" was the winning hurler on all Yellow Jacket vic- tories, winning 5 and dropping 5. Front Row, Left to Right: Tony Rotondi, Ted Ocheltree, Tom DeLanzo, Marvin Stevens, Tom Evans, Dennis McDonald, Daniel Wood, Bud Connell. Back Row: Ron McDugle, Norris Smith, Al Merwald, John Bigelow, Dave Jensen, Rod Lane, Jerry Stadt, Larry Meek, Ed Norris, Terry Miller, Manager. 126