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History: Senior Ace hurler Nick Thornton was the standout player for the Jaspers Kelly Green squad in 1947, the only player on the team earning All-Metropolitan Baseball team honors. FUN FACT: Manhattan College was playing a semi-pro baseball team called the Metropolitans sometime in the late 19th century when their Head Coach, Brother Jasper, noticed the students attending the game were becoming increasingly restless as the Jaspers came to bat in the seventh inning of a close game.