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From SABR Encyclopedia
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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in Omaha, Nebraska in 1955.
- Self-identified as being of Irish American ancestry.
- Single in 1955.
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Holy Name High School in 1950.
- Played basketball, baseball and football in high school.
- Attended the University of Nebraska.
- Attended Santa Clara University.
- Attended Tulsa University.
- Played football and baseball at Tulsa University.
- Was attending Creighton University during the off-season as of 1955.
[edit] Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Grayle Howlett who is President of the Tulsa Oilers.
[edit] Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).