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MD-DC-VA High School Leagues 10-19-1958 Home | | | Breaking News |  | Thursday, September 11th, 1958: Coleman Fails Drug Test, Gets Suspension "Play by the rules or suffer the consequences," was the comment by the league commissioner after he announced the latest drug suspension. This time it was first baseman Alexander Coleman of the DeMatha Catholic HS Stags. He was found in violation of the league anti-drug policy and has been given a 10-game suspension.
|  | Tuesday, June 17th, 1958: Gant Named 1958 PUB Washington Post High School Hitter of the Year Winner Tanglewood Gant went on a season-long hitting spree against Public School League pitchers and captured the Washington Post High School Hitter of the Year for 1958.
The Walker HS right fielder battered the opposition for 54 hits, 12 doubles, 3 triples, 10 home runs, 42 runs batted in and 43 runs scored. He hit .462 and posted a .575 on-base percentage. |  | Tuesday, June 17th, 1958: PVT's Top Hitter for 1958 Named Pedro Picazo of the Bishop McNamara Greens had a fine season this year and today he accepted the Washington Post High School Hitter of the Year for 1958.
The 16-year-old third baseman put up a .478 average and a .520 on-base percentage, piling up 86 hits, 20 doubles, 4 triples, 4 home runs, 41 RBIs and 61 runs scored. | | | | |
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