“Are there lots of gay guys in Colby?”
“This is a pretty gay-friendly place. There’s a Gay Alliance on campus, and there’s a group of mostly older guys who get together several times a year. They refer to themselves as the Colby Queers.”
“Wow! But what about guys our age?”
“I know some of them, too. What would you say to pizza and a salad back at the apartment?”
“I was going to offer to take you to supper someplace.”
“I’ll take a rain check. You like baseball? As in amateur baseball?”
“Sure, I guess.”
“Great!”
After they ate, Casey took Dan to a baseball field in a city park. He explained that the area had an amateur summer baseball league, and that the Colby team was playing the team from nearby Higgins, and it was the last game of the season for both teams.
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