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SWING FOR THE FENCES - EPISODE ONEByWilliam E. SpearTwo Plus Plus Productions LLCClinton, New Jerseywww.TwoPlusPlus.comTwo.Plus.Plus.Productions@gmail.com
 
Swing for the Fences - Episode OnePage iSummaryJake Alston’s entire world is playing baseball with hisfather. But when his dad is killed in World War One, Jake’sworld is destroyed.Characters (in Order of Speaking)AnnouncerSets the tone and tenor of the series.ChorusSings and hums “Over There.”Narrator OneOne of two storytellers who provideexposition, transition, and backgroundthroughout the “Swing for the Fences”series.Narrator TwoOne of two storytellers who provideexposition, transition, and backgroundthroughout the “Swing for the Fences”series.ConductorConducts train into and out ofBellewood Park in Hunterdon County, NewJersey.Jake AlstonProtagonist of the “Swing for theFences” series. He first appears at theage of 12 in 1914. His passion forplaying baseball with his fatherultimately blossoms into a professionalpursuit.Mr. Ted AlstonJake’s father and Edna’s husband. Hepitched on the Chicago Cubs WorldSeries championship team of 1908. He isa retired military officer but iscalled back to active duty when WorldWar One begins.GrandfatherTed Alston’s father and Mrs. Alston’sfather-in-law. He is a balancinginfluence for events.President WilsonHis desire for a diplomatic resolutionto the hostilities of World War Onekeeps the country out of the war until1917.
 
Swing for the Fences - Episode OnePage iiMrs. Edna AlstonJake’s mother and Ted’s wife. She isfearful of her husband joining thebattle in Europe.Single VoiceSings “Over There.”
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