TJUCO's Premier Player for 1952 Named Thursday, May 29th , 1952
When it came to hitting the baseball, Colt Manigo had few peers in the TOBA Junior College this year. The gifted first baseman for Rome Community College tagged opposing pitchers for a .403 average and was voted the Most Valuable Player Award for 1952. Included in his season stats were 77 hits, 15 doubles, 2 triples, 11 home runs, 47 runs scored and 50 RBIs.