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=== Personal ===
=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Ventura, California in 1952 and 1953.
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* Resided in Ventura, California in 1952.
* Self-identified as being of English-Irish ancestry.
* Self-identified as being of English-Irish ancestry.
* Was the father of three children, Bob age 13, Arlene age 9 and Billy age 7.
* Was the father of three children, Bob age 13, Arlene age 9 and Billy age 7.
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* Started managing after being discharged from the U.S. Army in 1947 and he promptly won the Inter State League title with Trenton.
* Started managing after being discharged from the U.S. Army in 1947 and he promptly won the Inter State League title with Trenton.
* In 1951 he managed Minneapolis and developed a great many outstanding performers including Willie Mays, who was named the National League "Rookie of the Year" with the New York Giants.
* In 1951 he managed Minneapolis and developed a great many outstanding performers including Willie Mays, who was named the National League "Rookie of the Year" with the New York Giants.
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* Resembled (in 1952) Dick (Kewpie) Barrett, veteran Pacific Coast League hurler for many years.
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* He resembles Dick (Kewpie) Barrett, veteran Pacific Coast League hurler for many years.
=== Contract signing ===
=== Contract signing ===
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=== Career notes ===
=== Career notes ===
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* In the Army during the 1945 and 1946 seasons.
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* 1945, 1946 Shows "U.S. Army"
== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Ventura, California in 1953.
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== Sources ==
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}

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