Idaho State University

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Idaho State Bengals Pocatello, ID

Name History:

The Academy of Idaho	1901-15
Idaho Technical Institute	1915-27
University of Idaho-Southern Branch	1927-47
Idaho State College	1947-63
Idaho State University	1963-date

Baseball Team History:

Year	Record	Coach
1906-30		Competed as a high school and junior college
1931-48		No Team
1949
1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957	7-10-1	Italo J. (Babe) Caccia
1958	7-11	Italo J. (Babe) Caccia
1959		Italo J. (Babe) Caccia
1960		Italo J. (Babe) Caccia
1961		Italo J. (Babe) Caccia
1962	4-15	Italo J. (Babe) Caccia
1963	3-13	Doran (Bus) Connor
1964		Doran (Bus) Connor
1965	10-18	Doran (Bus) Connor
1966	12-19	Italo J. (Babe) Caccia
1967	15-17	Italo J. (Babe) Caccia
1968	28-5	Italo J. (Babe) Caccia
1969	26-11	Italo J. (Babe) Caccia
1970	20-18	Italo J. (Babe) Caccia
1971	13-21
1972	27-16
1973	10-12-1
1974	14-18

Major League Players

Name	Birthplace	Dates Played at College	Major League Debut
Claire V. (Pep) Goodwin	Pocatello, ID	1909	4/16/1914
Ralph L. Erickson	Dubois, ID	1924	9/11/1929

bold	member of Idaho State Hall of Fame

Conference Affiliations:

Rocky Mountain Faculty Athletic Conference	1948-58
Big Sky Conference	1964-date

Highlights:

Edward O. Chandler (DB 4/18/1947), Duane B. (Duke) Sims (DB 9/22/1964), Thomas J. Donohue (DB 4/6/1979) attended