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== Notebook == | == Notebook == | ||
* Source: Obituary in the Columbian (WA), 12/28/2008 | * Source: Obituary in the Columbian (WA), 12/28/2008 | ||
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| + | == Profile == | ||
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| + | === Personal === | ||
| + | * Resided in Vancouver, Washington in 1952. | ||
| + | * Self-identified as being of German ancestry. | ||
| + | * Shows his hobby is sports. | ||
| + | * Striking out a pinch hitter that had just come down from one of the higher classification clubs | ||
| + | in a close game was his greatest thrill. | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Pre-professional career === | ||
| + | * Attended high school in Vancouver, Washington. | ||
| + | * Played baseball, basketball and football in high school. | ||
| + | * Attended Clark Junior College. | ||
| + | * Was named outstanding athlete at Clark Junior College. | ||
| + | * Attended Portland University and finishing his last year in 1951. | ||
| + | * Played semi-pro ball but no Legion ball. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Outside of baseball == | ||
| + | * During the war he was a radarman with the U. S. Navy in the Pacific participating in nine | ||
| + | major battles. | ||
| + | |||
| + | = Source == | ||
| + | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
Revision as of 17:13, 25 January 2010
Contents |
Notebook
- Source: Obituary in the Columbian (WA), 12/28/2008
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Vancouver, Washington in 1952.
- Self-identified as being of German ancestry.
- Shows his hobby is sports.
- Striking out a pinch hitter that had just come down from one of the higher classification clubs
in a close game was his greatest thrill.
Pre-professional career
- Attended high school in Vancouver, Washington.
- Played baseball, basketball and football in high school.
- Attended Clark Junior College.
- Was named outstanding athlete at Clark Junior College.
- Attended Portland University and finishing his last year in 1951.
- Played semi-pro ball but no Legion ball.
Outside of baseball
- During the war he was a radarman with the U. S. Navy in the Pacific participating in nine
major battles.
Source =
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
