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1971 Warren High Baseball team. Top row: John Silva; Charles Drainville; Wally Felag; Hugh Jackson; Henry Girard; Ken Wightman; Joe Patenaude; and Frank DiGoia. Middle row: Kevin Totten; Tom Polak; Frank Alfano; Steve Rutkiewicz; Paul Beaupalant; Mike Marino; Bob Rutkiewicz; Coach Pat Abbruzzi; and Coach Steve "Thunder" Thornton. Front row: Ray Monast, Jr.; Joe Magee; Steve Quintin; Mike Delekta; Mike Merolla; Al Sweet; Mike Amaral; Alan Thivierge; Frank Souza; and Dennis Blackledge. In one of their five Eastern Division wins, the Redskins shut out Bristol, 4-0, on a Mike Merolla two-hitter. (Abbruzzi, Delekta, Felag, Merolla, and Sweet are members of the Athletic Hall of Fame. Alfano was later the President of the Warren Town Council.)
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