Lou Romanoli

Romanoli is from Fairfax, Delaware. He attended Wilmington High School where he played baseball, and after that, attended the University of Delaware and played for the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens baseball team. A shortstop, third baseman, and occasional pitcher, he started every game across his four years at Delaware, with the first being on the freshman team and the final three on the varsity team. He was teammates with Dallas Green for three years and as a senior in 1956 under coach Tubby Raymond, helped Delaware compile a record of 18–3 while winning the Middle Atlantic Conference championship. They advanced to the NCAA tournament, the first in school history. ==Career==

Romanoli began playing semi-professional baseball in the 1950s, starting with St. Anthony's Catholic Club in the Delaware Semi-Pro Baseball League. He ended up playing 13 years in the Semi-Pro League and also played four years in the Delaware County League. He also played softball and served as a basketball official. He was named the Wilmington Junior Chamber of Commerce Young Man of the Year in 1964 and received the Service Award from Sport Magazine in 1969. ==References==