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=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
| - | * Resided in Kansas City, Kansas in 1954. | + | * Resided in Kansas City, Kansas in 1954 and 1955. |
| + | * Single in 1955. | ||
* Self-identified as being of Yugoslavian ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of Yugoslavian ancestry. | ||
* Listed hobby as dancing. | * Listed hobby as dancing. | ||
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=== Outside of baseball === | === Outside of baseball === | ||
| - | * Was a student during the off-season. | + | * Was a student during the off-season in 1954. |
* Served in the U.S. Air Force for two and one-half years. | * Served in the U.S. Air Force for two and one-half years. | ||
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== 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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* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | ||
Revision as of 12:48, 6 May 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Kansas City, Kansas in 1954 and 1955.
- Single in 1955.
- Self-identified as being of Yugoslavian ancestry.
- Listed hobby as dancing.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from United States Air Force Institute.
- Played football and basketball at the United States Air Force Institute.
- Attended Kansas City Junior College.
- Attended the University of California at Los Angeles.
- Played football at the University of California at Los Angeles.
Outside of baseball
- Was a student during the off-season in 1954.
- Served in the U.S. Air Force for two and one-half years.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first professional contract by Jack Fournier of the Chicago Cubs.
Sources
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
