This Presque Isle semipro baseball star played in the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Billy Shaw of Presque Isle steps up to the plate during a semipro baseball game during his career in the 1930s. (Photo courtesy of Hubert S. Shaw Jr.)
Hubert S. “Billy” Shaw was an outstanding student athlete at Presque Isle High School. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shaw in 1928 entered Presque Isle High School, where he participated in track and football for two years, and baseball for four years. He also was active in the band, orchestra, glee club, debate team and student council.
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