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Jacksonville, Onslow County, North Carolina
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The University of Connecticut baseball team, led by Coach J. Orlean Christian, departs Storrs for a 1,700-mile trip to play practice games against Army at West Point and four games against Marines in North Carolina at Cherry Point and Camp Lejeune.
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STORRS, Conn.—A traveling squad of 22 baseball players, Coach J. Orlean Christian, assistant coach Paul White and manager David Peterson of the University of Connecticut left the Storrs campus early Monday morning for a 1,700 mile trip and five practice games.
The first stop will be at West Point, New York, where the Huskies will meet Army.
Following the Army game, the Huskies will travel to North Carolina to play four games with the Marines. The first stop will be at Cherry Point for a two game series on Wednesday and Thursday Both of these games will start at 3 p.m.
The next two days Friday and Saturday, the Huskies will meet the Marine Corps Champs of 1951, Camp Lejeune, first in a night game at 8 p.m. and then in a Saturday afternoon game at 1:30 p.m.
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Storrs, Conn.; West Point, New York; Cherry Point, North Carolina; Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
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Early Monday Morning; Wednesday; Thursday; Friday; Saturday
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UConn baseball team travels 1,700 miles for five practice games: against Army at West Point, then four against Marines at Cherry Point (Wed-Thu, 3 p.m.) and Camp Lejeune (Fri night 8 p.m., Sat afternoon 1:30 p.m.).