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A 'Tremendous Passion'

The second of two features before the special ceremony Saturday to honor former CMU baseball coaches Dave Keilitz and Dean Kreiner. Today, a look at what Dave and Sue Keilitz have meant to CMU Athletics.

Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – There are people, rare as they are, who simply have it.

Dave Keilitz is, indeed, one of those people. In fact, he epitomizes it.

“He made everybody feel like they were special,” said Dan Rohn, who played baseball for Keilitz at Central Michigan and earned All-America honors in 1977.