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from 1968 Rock Hill High School Yearbook is Marty West and Jimmy Laughridge both were Drafted By the Pilots in 1968 Marty was there 1st pick in the 4th round and there first ever pick and Jimmy Laughridge was there pick in the 14th round. Marty signed, Laughridge did not. Marty played for Newark Co-Pilots in 1968 and Jimmy Laughridge played for 1969 Geneva Pirates. Baseball reference list him as Willie Laughridge, but Yearbook list him as Jimmy Laughridge.