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== Notebook ==
== Notebook ==
* Source: Obituary in the North County (CA) Times, 12/25/2008
* Source: Obituary in the North County (CA) Times, 12/25/2008
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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Resided in San Gabriel, California in 1953.
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* Self-identified as being of German ancestry.
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* Shows his hobby is singing.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Graduated from Denby High School in Detroit, Michigan in 1948.
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* Played baseball in high school.
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* Attends John Muir College during the off-season.
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* Played semi-pro ball for Spencer and Estherville in the Iowa State League.
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* Pitched a no-hit game in American Legion competition in Detroit.
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== Outside of baseball ==
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* Served in the U. S. Army for 21 months.
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* Is a veteran of the Korean War.
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== Contract signing ==
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* Signed for the Dodgers by Harold (Lefty) Phillips.
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== Relatives ==
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* Is the son of George Loepp, an outfielder with the Washington Senators and Boston Red Sox
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  from 1928 thru 1930.
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== Source ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}

Revision as of 15:39, 14 January 2010


Contents

Notebook

  • Source: Obituary in the North County (CA) Times, 12/25/2008

Profile

Personal

  • Resided in San Gabriel, California in 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of German ancestry.
  • Shows his hobby is singing.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Denby High School in Detroit, Michigan in 1948.
  • Played baseball in high school.
  • Attends John Muir College during the off-season.
  • Played semi-pro ball for Spencer and Estherville in the Iowa State League.
  • Pitched a no-hit game in American Legion competition in Detroit.

Outside of baseball

  • Served in the U. S. Army for 21 months.
  • Is a veteran of the Korean War.

Contract signing

  • Signed for the Dodgers by Harold (Lefty) Phillips.

Relatives

  • Is the son of George Loepp, an outfielder with the Washington Senators and Boston Red Sox
 from 1928 thru 1930.

Source

  • 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
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