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March 15, 1912- Cy Young announces his retirement

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter

March 18, 2019

Photo Credit: Photo via Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons License

Seen here is hall of fame pitcher Cy Young, throwing before a game.

On this day in 1912, pitching legend Cy Young announced his retirement from baseball. Young was incredible throughout his career, racking up 511 wins. He even has an award in his name, the “Cy Young” award. The best pitcher each year gets the honor of bringing this trophy home.

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Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter

Zachary Kaye is a 17 year old Senior at Colonia High School, with his birthday on September 30. He plays football for the school and is a captain of the team. When not playing, he is a huge sports fan and enjoys watching sports. One of his favorite activities during the NFL season is participating in Fantasy Football with his friends. His favorite sports teams are the NFL Philadelphia Eagles, the MLB New York Mets, and the NBA Philadelphia 76ers. Another hobby of his is to watch movies, mainly superhero ones. His favorite movies are Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and Thor Ragnarok. Kaye is very big into music and his favorite artist is the singer/rapper Post Malone, although he enjoys almost all genres. He Lives at home with his mother and his sister. He is not sure of a major yet and hopes to go to either Quinnipiac University or Rowan University and find a passion for something within the next few years.

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