Friday, November 20, 2009

John Awdycki honored recently


Photo courtesy of Carol Johnson Smith

GHS classmate John Awdycki was honored recently at his induction to the Cape Cod Baseball League Hall of Fame. The ceremony was conducted in Chatham, MA on Nov. 13-14 2009.
John graduated from the University of Massachusetts and is a long time professor of Accounting at Mount Wachusett Community College. He won the Cape Cod League batting title in 1965, hitting .407 for the town of Orleans with 44 hits, 28 RBI, and 22 runs scored. John was also as a two-time All-New England and All-Yankee Conference player for the UMASS Minutemen during his college years. Later, he was a top hitter in the semi-pro Quebec Provincial League, a coach at Orleans, and general manger during his last Season.

Thanks to Tom Ryan for providing the lead on the this posting, and congratulations to John Awdycki for his deserving accomplishment.


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