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		+	== Profile ==
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		+	=== Personal ===
		+	* Resided in Buffalo, Minnesota in 1955.
		+	* Self-identified as being of German and Norwegian ancestry.
		+	* Single in 1955.
		+
		+	=== Pre-professional career ===
		+	* Graduated from Buffalo High School in 1950.
		+	* Played basketball and baseball in high school.
		+	* Led the high school basketball team in scoring during his senior year from the guard position.
		+	* Pitched two no-hitters in high school.
		+	* His high school baseball team were the state runners-up in 1950.
		+	* Was a student at the University of Minnesota during the off-season.
		+	* Played freshman basketball and baseball at the University of Minnesota.
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		+	=== Outside of baseball ===
		+	* Served forty-five months in the U.S. Air Force.
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		+	=== Contract signing ===
		+	* Was signed to his first professional contract by Ivy Griffin of the Chicago Cubs.
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		+	== Sources ==
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}}

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Outside of baseball 1.4 Contract signing 2 Sources

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Resided in Buffalo, Minnesota in 1955.
• Self-identified as being of German and Norwegian ancestry.
• Single in 1955.

[edit] Pre-professional career

• Graduated from Buffalo High School in 1950.
• Played basketball and baseball in high school.
• Led the high school basketball team in scoring during his senior year from the guard position.
• Pitched two no-hitters in high school.
• His high school baseball team were the state runners-up in 1950.
• Was a student at the University of Minnesota during the off-season.
• Played freshman basketball and baseball at the University of Minnesota.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Served forty-five months in the U.S. Air Force.

[edit] Contract signing

• Was signed to his first professional contract by Ivy Griffin of the Chicago Cubs.

[edit] Sources

• 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).