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Robert Irving Christopher Nard lives in San Francisco, California per the 1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition).  His nationality is English-Irish-Scotch-French.  He graduated from Polytechnic High School in 1946 and played baseball and football.  He is a graduate of Santa Clara University and played varsity baseball.  His hobby is hunting.
 
== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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* Source: 1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition)
 
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* Source: Obituary in the Modesto Bee, 4/29/2004
 
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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
=== Personal ===
=== Personal ===
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* Resided in San Francisco, California in 1954.
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* Resided in San Francisco, California in 1951 and 1954.
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* Self-identified as being of English-Irish-Scottish ancestry.
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* Self-identified as being of English-Irish-Scotch-French ancestry in 1951, English-Irish-Scottish ancestry in 1954.
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* Listed hobbies as golf, fishing and hunting.
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* Listed hobbies as hunting in 1951, golf, fishing and hunting in 1954.
=== Pre-professional career ===
=== Pre-professional career ===
* Graduated from Polytechnic High School in San Francisco in 1946.
* Graduated from Polytechnic High School in San Francisco in 1946.
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* Played baseball and football in high school.
* Was a graduate of the University of Santa Clara with a B.S. degree.
* Was a graduate of the University of Santa Clara with a B.S. degree.
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* Played baseball at Santa Clara.
* Was named to the All-C.I.B.A. team in 1950.
* Was named to the All-C.I.B.A. team in 1950.
=== Outside of baseball ===
=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Was a teacher during the off-season.
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* Was a teacher during the off-season in 1954.
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* Was recently discharged from the U.S. Coast Guard after 2 1/2 years of service.
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* Was "recently discharged" from the U.S. Coast Guard after 2 1/2 years of service in 1954.
=== Contract signing ===
=== Contract signing ===
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book| title=1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition)}}
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}
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* Obituary in the Modesto Bee, 4/29/2004

Revision as of 14:53, 28 April 2010


Contents

Sources

Profile

Personal

  • Resided in San Francisco, California in 1951 and 1954.
  • Self-identified as being of English-Irish-Scotch-French ancestry in 1951, English-Irish-Scottish ancestry in 1954.
  • Listed hobbies as hunting in 1951, golf, fishing and hunting in 1954.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Polytechnic High School in San Francisco in 1946.
  • Played baseball and football in high school.
  • Was a graduate of the University of Santa Clara with a B.S. degree.
  • Played baseball at Santa Clara.
  • Was named to the All-C.I.B.A. team in 1950.

Outside of baseball

  • Was a teacher during the off-season in 1954.
  • Was "recently discharged" from the U.S. Coast Guard after 2 1/2 years of service in 1954.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by the late Joe Devine of the New York Yankees.

Sources

  • 1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition).
  • 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
  • Obituary in the Modesto Bee, 4/29/2004
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