Al Peters, '65 - Baseball, Basketball, Football, Track & Field
Al was an outstanding athlete at Gar-Field from 1962 to 1965, playing varsity baseball and basketball for four years, football for two years and track. Al began his school life at Gar-Field when he was in the eight grade. In Basketball, he broke eight school records, tied one school scoring record, and broke the Battlefield District season and school career scoring records. He was named to the county team and to the All-Battlefield team in both his junior and senior years. Al was also the first player inducted in to the Woodbridge Slow-Pitch Hall of Fame, the players plaque being located at Fitzner Stadium in Woodbridge. Al represents a special class of athletes reflecting the schools inception and many stellar athletes from the 1950’s and 1960’s. |