Summary
HUNTINGBURG, Ind. - Streaks of red melt into the night sky. Blue and yellow, too, but primarily it's red against the black - six pops before the sparks fizz outward above the already illuminated stadium, a peaceful night not so much interrupted as it is highlighted by a touch of gun powder.
The fireworks exploding above left field signal a Dubois County win, and the Bombers are lining up to shake hands much like Major Leaguers.See the full content of this document
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Bombers Having a Ball
These are college players enjoying a vacation of sorts, but the imitation is not limited to post-game ritual. The Central Illinois Collegiate League is sponsored in part by Major League baseball, meant to prepare amateur players for a future jump into professional ball. Thus their days are consumed by a summer of work.
"You wake up thinking about the game and you play all day and do it all over again the next day," explains Derek M...See the full content of this document
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