Tag: Joseph Acquaro

  • Hot Stovers Baseball Club of South Jersey 2012 Banquet Program

    Joe Acquaro has been involved in South Jersey baseball for more than five decades. He’s a 1954 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate where be played third base for the ’53 and 54 varsity baseball team, where they won the Camden City Series, Group 3 and Sectional State Championship teams under Hall of Famer Binney Pawlak.…

  • Hot Stovers Baseball Club of South Jersey Letter

    I would like to extend congratulations to you on behalf of the Hot Stover Baseball Club of South Jersey on being selected into the 2012 South Jersey Baseball Hall of Fame. The cornerstone of our efforts is our Annual Awards Banquet, which will be held on Saturday, November 24th, 2012 at Masso’s Columbus Manor, located…

  • Joseph Acquaro

    Joseph Acquaro

    JOSEPH “JOE” ACQUARO grew up in Camden, New Jersey. He was the son of Biagio “Benny” Acquaro and the former Frances Petrella. He was one of the top baseball players in Camden and is inducted into the South Jersey Baseball Hall of Fame.

  • Biagio ‘Benny’ Acquaro

    Biagio ‘Benny’ Acquaro

    BIAGIO ‘BENNY’ ACQUARO was born in Philadelphia PA on March 22, 1906. His mother Nunziata passed away at the age 45 when Benny was only two years old, on August 22, 1908. His father Giuseppe took him and his two sisters, Mary and Catherine, to Italy. All three worked the fields in the valley of…

  • Joe Acquaro Anecdote

    My father, Biagio Acquaro, had a self-owned business at 2713 Federal Street in East Camden, from the 1940’s through the late 1960’s. His establishment was called “Federal Hat Cleaning.” My Dad would clean and block felt hats for people located all over the tri-county area. Even people from Philadelphia would come over and take advantage…