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=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
| - | * Resided in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma in 1952. | + | * Resided in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma in 1952 and 1953. |
* Self-identified as being of Scottish-Irish-German-Indian ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of Scottish-Irish-German-Indian ancestry. | ||
| + | * Returned to the Portland Beavers after serving in the Armed Forces in 1952 just prior to the season opener. | ||
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
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=== Outside of baseball === | === Outside of baseball === | ||
* Was recalled into the service after being in action during World War II. | * Was recalled into the service after being in action during World War II. | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | ||
Revision as of 13:35, 12 May 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma in 1952 and 1953.
- Self-identified as being of Scottish-Irish-German-Indian ancestry.
- Returned to the Portland Beavers after serving in the Armed Forces in 1952 just prior to the season opener.
Pre-professional career
- Attended Fort Gibson, Oklahoma High School.
- Was captain of the baseball and basketball teams in high school.
- Played American Legion ball.
Achievements
- Caught 38 consecutive games while playing for the Hollywood club in 1948.
Outside of baseball
- Was recalled into the service after being in action during World War II.
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
