Oliver Cheso/pagetext

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in San Francisco, California in 1952.
  • Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
  • Listed hobbies as hunting and swimming.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended Mission High School.
  • Won a block "M" award for athletic participation in high school.
  • Was named on the all city high school team.
  • Attended Saint Mary's College.
  • Did not participate in sports at college.
  • Played American Legion ball.

Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.



Profile

Personal

  • Resided in San Francisco, California in 1953.
  • Refused to report to Vancouver at the start of the 1952 season and had been playing semi-pro ball while working with his father as a plasterer.
  • Had a tryout with Oakland as a catcher early in the 1952 season but was released.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended Saint Mary's College but was not graduated.

Sources

  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
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