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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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* Resided in Buffalo, Minnesota in 1955. | * Resided in Buffalo, Minnesota in 1955. | ||
* Self-identified as being of German and Norwegian ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of German and Norwegian ancestry. | ||
| - | * | + | * Shows he is single. |
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
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* Led the high school basketball team in scoring during his senior year from the guard position. | * Led the high school basketball team in scoring during his senior year from the guard position. | ||
* Pitched two no-hitters in high school. | * Pitched two no-hitters in high school. | ||
| - | * His high school baseball team | + | * His high school baseball team was the state runners-up in 1950. |
| - | * | + | * Is a student at the University Of Minnesota during the off-season. |
| - | * Played freshman basketball and baseball at the University | + | * Played freshman basketball and baseball at the University Of Minnesota. |
| - | + | == Outside of baseball == | |
| - | * Served forty-five months in the U.S. Air Force. | + | * Served forty-five months in the U. S. Air Force. |
| - | + | == Contract signing == | |
* Was signed to his first professional contract by Ivy Griffin of the Chicago Cubs. | * Was signed to his first professional contract by Ivy Griffin of the Chicago Cubs. | ||
| - | == | + | == Source == |
* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | ||
