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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
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* Resided in Omaha, Nebraska in 1954.
* Resided in Omaha, Nebraska in 1954.
* Self-identified as being of Czech ancestry.
* Self-identified as being of Czech ancestry.
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* Shows his hobby is reading.
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* Listed hobby as reading.
=== Pre-professional career ===
=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Participated in football, soccer, basketball, baseball and track in college.
* Participated in football, soccer, basketball, baseball and track in college.
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== Outside of baseball ==
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Is engaged in transportation work during the off-season.
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* Was engaged in transportation work during the off-season.
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* Served in the U. S. for three years.
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* Served in the U.S. for three years.
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== Contract signing ==
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=== Contract signing ===
* Was signed to his first contract by Benny Borgmann of the Saint Louis Cardinals.
* Was signed to his first contract by Benny Borgmann of the Saint Louis Cardinals.
== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}
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* Social Security Death Index account number 085-12-7217
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* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=085-12-7217}}

Revision as of 17:18, 26 April 2010


Contents

Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Omaha, Nebraska in 1954.
  • Self-identified as being of Czech ancestry.
  • Listed hobby as reading.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Ludlowville, New York High School in 1941.
  • Participated in soccer, basketball, baseball and track in high school.
  • Graduated from Ithaca, New York College with a B.S. Degree.
  • Participated in football, soccer, basketball, baseball and track in college.

Outside of baseball

  • Was engaged in transportation work during the off-season.
  • Served in the U.S. for three years.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Benny Borgmann of the Saint Louis Cardinals.

Sources

  • 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 085-12-7217).