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Article: Prep Baseball Song sung blue: Ellett, Rockets spoil Whips' day
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- Courier-News (Elgin, IL)
- Article date:
- May 14, 2000
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Prep Baseball Song sung blue: Ellett, Rockets spoil Whips' day zB1 By Rick Armstrong STAFF WRITER
HAMPSHIRE -- There was a time if you cut Doug Ellett, he might have bled purple.
No more.
When the son of former Hampshire football and baseball coach Ron Ellett brought his Burlington Central baseball team to his alma mater Saturday afternoon with a chance to play the spoiler, he wore blue.
And that's how he left the purple-and-white-clad Whips, who needed a win to gain a share of the Big Northern Conference's White Division title with Genoa-Kingston.
Ellett's Rockets were fresh off a 9-7 morning win over Marengo in another makeup game, but had plenty of firepower left.
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