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- | == | + | |summary=was a professional player. |
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+ | == Profile == | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Personal === | ||
+ | * Resided in Boise, Idaho in 1955. | ||
+ | * Self-identified as being of French-Indian-German-Irish-Dutch-English-Scottish ancestry. | ||
+ | * Married with two children in 1955. | ||
+ | * In 1955, described his most unusual experience as follows: "Against Whitman College I pitched a one-hitter and held the lone hit in my hand because there was no one covering first base." | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Pre-professional career === | ||
+ | * Graduated from Elmira, Oregon High School in 1949. | ||
+ | * Lettered in baseball, track, football and basketball in high school. | ||
+ | * His last two games in high school were 1-0 no-hitters. | ||
+ | * Graduated from Linfield College with a B.S. Degree in Physical Education. | ||
+ | * Played varsity baseball in college. | ||
+ | * Played semi-pro ball for Drain, Oregon Black Sox. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Outside of baseball === | ||
+ | * Served in the U.S. Air Force for 14 months. | ||
+ | * Served in the U.S. Army for 13 months. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Contract signing === | ||
+ | * Was signed to his first contract by Bill Marshall of the Milwaukee Braves. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Sources == | ||
+ | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} |
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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in Boise, Idaho in 1955.
- Self-identified as being of French-Indian-German-Irish-Dutch-English-Scottish ancestry.
- Married with two children in 1955.
- In 1955, described his most unusual experience as follows: "Against Whitman College I pitched a one-hitter and held the lone hit in my hand because there was no one covering first base."
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Elmira, Oregon High School in 1949.
- Lettered in baseball, track, football and basketball in high school.
- His last two games in high school were 1-0 no-hitters.
- Graduated from Linfield College with a B.S. Degree in Physical Education.
- Played varsity baseball in college.
- Played semi-pro ball for Drain, Oregon Black Sox.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Served in the U.S. Air Force for 14 months.
- Served in the U.S. Army for 13 months.
[edit] Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Bill Marshall of the Milwaukee Braves.
[edit] Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).