Standing back row:  Leo Cooper, coach.  #12 is Bob Wolf, #8 is Jeff Spolan

Seated:  #10 is Marc Kaufman, #12 is Steve Antler.  5th from left (number obscured by bat and seated in front of Bob Wolf) is Johnny Spottke.

"Having Lost something like our first seven or eight games, Leo Cooper asked us to come an hour earlier than everyone else and practice hitting in the school yard. After a few weeks of that, we then went on to win the next seven or eight games in a row." ~ Jeff Spolan