STANLEY PITULA, JR.
Hackensack High School
Yearbook Photo
1949
HE IS THE GREATEST PITCHER IN HACKENSACK HIGH SCHOOL HISTORY HE SERVED IN AUSTRIA IN THE ARMY DURING THE KOREAN WAR 1952-1953 PITCHING FOR THE POST TEAM HIS ABILITY MADE HIM THE BEST PLAYER ON THE FIELD THROUGHOUT HIS MILITARY SERVICE. AFTER SERVICE IN 1954, STAN WENT 20-9 IN THE MINORS WITH 24 COMPLETE GAMES HIS TEAMMATE WAS ROGER MARIS STAN PITULA WAS SIMPLY THE BEST! THEN?
A BASEBALL STORY OF TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY SOMETIMES OUR GREATEST STRUGGLES ARE NOT ON A BATTLE FIELD DODGING BULLETS OR MOTAR SHELLS -- SOMETIMES OUR WHEN YOU SEE YOUR LIFE THROUGH ONLY ONE DIMENSION FAILURE CAN BECOME OVERWHELMING. LIFE IS SO MUCH MORE! |