THE ACTION ON the softball diamond in St. Petersburg, Florida, goes like this: Pitcher Jerry Wollman jaws at hitter Peter Calabrese, who leans his barrel chest over the plate. Wollman lobs the ball, Calabrese swings hard, and a two-hopper skips toward the shortstop, Gordon Norton.
Norton hustles, cleanly gloving the ball and pivoting to throw to first, while Calabrese charges down the line. The toss
