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    October 17, 2018
    by Sydney Woolf
    Associate Sports Editor Sydney Woolf, MCAS '20, recently chatted with former Birdball star Chris Shaw to discuss his time at BC, being called up to the majors, and life on ...
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    by Sydney Woolf
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