Local Aggie Baseball Players Join Reunion

On Saturday March 9, members of the 1974 Texas A&M baseball team were recognized during the Texas A&M vs. Rhode Island ball game in College Station. After 50 years, the team still holds the A&M record for the highest team batting average of .342. A couple of area ballplayers were members of the ‘74 team. Columbus native David Buxkamper (4th from the left) and John ‘Bubba’ Riehs (3rd from the left) of La Grange.