'My association with Jim Puckett' by Colin Smith
2023A written account by Western Australian Goldfields Baseball League player Colin Smith, of his association with renowned baseballer Jim Puckett.
Colin Smith's introduction to baseball was in the early 1950s at Boulder Central primary school, in the Goldfields town of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. This is Colin's written account of his introduction to the sport of baseball and his association with Jim Puckett. Jim was an accomplished baseball player in South Australia before he moved to Western Australia, where he continued to excel in the sport.
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'My association with Jim Puckett'
'By Colin Smith'
Colin Smith's recollections of baseball in the Goldfields in the 1950s and 1960s gives an insight into the introduction of junior players to the sport and the part Jim Puckett played.
This article has historic significance as a first-hand account of the introduction of junior players to the sport of baseball in a Western Australian country league.
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