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THE FORMING READThat’s the best team I’ve ever seen’The 1942 Fullerton High baseball players were brothers first.By JONATHAN KAYTHE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTERFULLERTON • There’s no one left from Joe Juarez’s band of brothers who can corroborate his memories. Thus, this story is incomplete.Even through the big, onfield celebration, held earlier this month, the year being remembered was in question. The California Interscholastic Federation’s Southern Section, its record books and its veterans committee all said 1942. Juarez said 1943.Either way, the CIF-SS was at least 65 years late, and Rob Belleque, president of Fullerton High School’s baseball booster club, sided with Juarez. So earlier this month, before Fullerton’s baseball team wrapped up its regular season at home, Juarez took the field wearing a red cap with the' letters FUHS across the front andSEE TEAM • PAGE 4LENIN AVILES, THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Joe Juarez, 86, who took the field during a recent celebration, demonstrates how he use to play his position.
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Santa Ana Orange County Register
Santa Ana, California, US
Mon, May 25, 2009
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