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=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
| - | * Resided in Murphysboro, Illinois in 1952. | + | * Resided in Murphysboro, Illinois in 1952 and 1953. |
* Self-identified as being of French-Irish-Dutch ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of French-Irish-Dutch ancestry. | ||
* Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing. | * Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing. | ||
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=== Career notes === | === Career notes === | ||
| - | * 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 | + | * In the Navy during the 1942, 1943, 1944, and 1945 seasons. |
== 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 12:35, 13 May 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Murphysboro, Illinois in 1952 and 1953.
- Self-identified as being of French-Irish-Dutch ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
- Says his greatest thrill was hitting five triples in one game in Paducah, Kentucky.
Pre-professional career
- Attended high school in Gorham, Illinois.
- Won letters in baseball, basketball and track in high school.
Outside of baseball
- Worked on the family farm during the off-season.
Career notes
- In the Navy during the 1942, 1943, 1944, and 1945 seasons.
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
