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A new campaign

Webster freshman Greg Vaeth trades fatigues for Gorlok blue and gold

By Grant Bissell

Webster's freshman catcher Greg Vaeth grew up on the move. Vaeth, the son of an Air Force serviceman and the middle sibling amongst five children, attended eight schools before his family settled in the small town of Hillsboro, Mo., when Vaeth was in the fourth grade. Hometowns and living arrangements constantly changed, but one thing remained the same - baseball.

Busch wacked

By Grant Bissell

The Major League Baseball season is officially underway. Now that I've taken in a few games at the new Busch Stadium, one of them in the company of many Webster students who bought their tickets in the University Center last week,

Gorloks battle SLIAC's best

BASEBALL

By Tom Parr

Webster squared off with conference-leading Greenville College in a three-game series April 14 through 15. Webster dropped the first two games, 5-17 and 0-7 before coming back with an 11-4 win at home.

Gorlok of the Week

Boris Golynskiy, kickball, left-field, senior-ish

During Webster's first annual kickball game on the Quad, April 18, Boris Golynskiy, who "guesses" he's about a senior, was a key player in the Yellow Team's victory

Golfers like their SLIAC chances

By David Johns

The Webster University Golf Team narrowly missed first place in the MacMurray Spring Invitational April 13 at The Links in Jacksonville, Ill.

SOFTBALL: Gorloks clip 'eers

Crucial games ahead for 3rd place Webster, SLIAC tourney nears

By Karen McGlenn

Webster University softball can add two more marks in the win column after taking both games in a home doubleheader with Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, April 12.

KICKBALL

By Mariano Ulibarri

Webster 2005 alumnus Drew Johnson prepares to gun down a petrified opponent during the second of many kickball games April 18 on the Quad. The game is a weekly fixture Tuesday afternoons.