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		+	== Profile ==
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		+	=== Personal ===
		+	* Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1953 and 1954.
		+	* Self-identified as being of Irish-English ancestry.
		+
		+	=== Pre-professional career ===
		+	* Graduated from Hollywood High School in 1951.
		+	* Played baseball in high school.
		+	* Attended the University of Southern California for one year.
		+	* Played freshman baseball at the University of Southern California.
		+
		+	=== Achievements ===
		+	* Won ten straight games, streak ended with the last game of the season which he lost, for Boise in  the 1953 Pioneer League.
		+
		+	=== Contract signing ===
		+	* Was signed to his first contract by Gordon (Deacon) Jones of the New York Yankees.
		+
		+	== Sources ==
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pioneer League Index (Second Edition)}}
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Achievements 1.4 Contract signing 2 Sources

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1953 and 1954.
• Self-identified as being of Irish-English ancestry.

[edit] Pre-professional career

• Graduated from Hollywood High School in 1951.
• Played baseball in high school.
• Attended the University of Southern California for one year.
• Played freshman baseball at the University of Southern California.

[edit] Achievements

• Won ten straight games, streak ended with the last game of the season which he lost, for Boise in the 1953 Pioneer League.

[edit] Contract signing

• Was signed to his first contract by Gordon (Deacon) Jones of the New York Yankees.

[edit] Sources

• 1953 Pioneer League Index (Second Edition).
• 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).