Joe Adam played baseball for Montgomery College from 1975 to 1977.  He made it into the All-American team in 1977, had a 22-game hitting streak for part of the season, led in the national statistics with a batting average of .579, and finished the season at .457.  He worked for Carrier Corporation from 1978 to 1982, and has worked for Denso Company for the past 25 years, as a union member for Local 602. He has coached the Olney Boys & Girls Club’s in-house and select baseball programs for the past 19 years.  Under Mr. Adam’s excellent coaching, his youngest son Brady’s all-select baseball team, the Olney Pirates, accumulated 113 wins, 27 losses and 3 ties over 3 seasons, capping it with a 15-game winning streak.