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* In 1958, pitched Southern California to NCAA championship with a 3-hit shut out in the semi-final game and 4 and 1/2 innings of one-hit shut ball in relief in the 12-inning final game, both against University of Missouri<ref name="salpi1963" />.
* In 1958, pitched Southern California to NCAA championship with a 3-hit shut out in the semi-final game and 4 and 1/2 innings of one-hit shut ball in relief in the 12-inning final game, both against University of Missouri<ref name="salpi1963" />.
* Was named to the all-tournament team. along with teammates [[Ron Fairly]], [[Mike Castanon]], and [[Fred Scott]] and Missouri first baseman [[Sonny Siebert]]<ref>{{cite-web | url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1958_College_World_Series | year=2009 | month=10 | day=26}}</ref>.
* Was named to the all-tournament team. along with teammates [[Ron Fairly]], [[Mike Castanon]], and [[Fred Scott]] and Missouri first baseman [[Sonny Siebert]]<ref>{{cite-web | url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1958_College_World_Series | year=2009 | month=10 | day=26}}</ref>.
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William (Bill) Thom was optioned by Seattle (Pacific Coast League) to Johnstown (Eastern League) on May 26, 1961
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Source-The Sporting News, June 7, 1961, Page 41

Revision as of 06:20, 19 December 2009


  • Graduated University of Southern California with a B.A. degree in Radio and Television[1].
  • Was named to NCAA First Team All-America in 1959[1].
  • In 1958, pitched Southern California to NCAA championship with a 3-hit shut out in the semi-final game and 4 and 1/2 innings of one-hit shut ball in relief in the 12-inning final game, both against University of Missouri[1].
  • Was named to the all-tournament team. along with teammates Ron Fairly, Mike Castanon, and Fred Scott and Missouri first baseman Sonny Siebert[2].

William (Bill) Thom was optioned by Seattle (Pacific Coast League) to Johnstown (Eastern League) on May 26, 1961

Source-The Sporting News, June 7, 1961, Page 41