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1955 Arizona Wildcats Baseball Team
The 1955 Arizona Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Arizona in the 1955 NCAA baseball season. The Wildcats played their home games at UA Field. The team was coached by Frank Sancet in his 6th year at Arizona. The Wildcats won the District VI Playoff to advanced to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Oklahoma A&M Cowboys. Roster Schedule ! style="" , Regular Season , - valign="top" , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 1 , , March 5 , , Darr Aero Tech , , UA Field • Tucson, Arizona , , 12–3 , , 1–0 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 2 , , March 11 , , , , UA Field • Tucson, Arizona , , 7–4 , , 2–0 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 3 , , March 12 , , Sul Ross , , UA Field • Tucson, Arizona , , 23–1 , , 3–0 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 4 , , March 17 , , Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton , , UA Field • Tucson, Arizo ...
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Frank Sancet
Francisco Sancet (August 24, 1907 - March 22, 1985) was a baseball coach and catcher. He served as the head baseball coach at the University of Arizona from 1950 to 1972, compiling a record of 831–275–10. He played college baseball for Phoenix College from 1926 to 1927 before transferring to Arizona where he played for coach Pop McKale from 1928 to 1929 before playing professionally. Career Sancet played professional baseball in minor league baseball for the Tampa Smokers and the Tucson Cowboys. He coached the Arizona Wildcats baseball team to an 831–275–10 win–loss record in 23 seasons, from 1950 through 1972. After his death, the University of Arizona renamed their baseball field in his honor. Sancet was inducted into the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame in 1991. He was inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame The National College Baseball Hall of Fame is an institution operated by the College Baseball Foundation serving as the central point for the ...
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1955 In Sports In Arizona
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Arizona Wildcats Baseball Seasons
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Carl Thomas (baseball)
Carl Leslie Thomas (May 28, 1932 – March 7, 2013) was a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for one season. He pitched in four games for the Cleveland Indians during the 1960 season. A right-hander, he stood tall and weighed . He won a silver medal with the United States team at the 1955 Pan American Games. In his only decision, Thomas won his last Major League game, on May 14, 1960, against the Chicago White Sox. Although he allowed five hits and five earned runs in 4⅓ innings pitched of relief Relief is a sculptural method in which the sculpted pieces are bonded to a solid background of the same material. The term ''relief'' is from the Latin verb ''relevo'', to raise. To create a sculpture in relief is to give the impression that the ..., he was credited with the 10–9 victory. References External links 1932 births 2013 deaths All-American college baseball players Arizona Wildcats baseball players Major League Baseball pitchers Cleveland In ...
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American Baseball Coaches Association
The American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) is the world's largest amateur baseball coaching organization. It was founded in 1945 as the American Association of College Baseball Coaches. Now, the ABCA is composed of over 13,000 baseball coaches from all levels of amateur baseball, including youth, high school, travel ball, NJCAA Divisions I, II, and III, NAIA, and NCAA Divisions I, II and III, among others. History The American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA), founded in 1945, is the primary professional organization for baseball coaches at the amateur level. Its nearly 13,000 members represent all 50 states and 25 countries. Since its initial meeting of 27 college baseball coaches in June 1945, Association membership has broadened to include eight divisions: NCAA Division I, II and III, NAIA, NJCAA, Pacific Association Division, High School and Youth. 'Read more about the association's inception and history.'' Membership The association has almost 13,000 members haili ...
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1955 Colorado State Bears Baseball Team
The 1955 Colorado State Bears baseball team represented Colorado State College of Education in the 1955 NCAA baseball season. The Bears played their home games at Jackson Field. The team was coached by Pete Butler in his 13th year at Colorado State. The Bears won the District VII playoff to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Arizona Wildcats. Roster Schedule ! style="" , Regular Season , - valign="top" , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 1 , , April 1 , , at , , Unknown • Golden, Colorado , , 11–2 , , 1–0 , , 1–0 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 2 , , April 2 , , Coloardo Mines , , Jackson Field • Greeley, Colorado , , 8–0 , , 2–0 , , 2–0 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 3 , , April 8 , , , , Jackson Field • Greeley, Colorado , , 11–4 , , 3–0 , , 2–0 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 4 , , April 9 , , at Colorado A&M , , Colorado Field • F ...
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1955 Springfield Maroons Baseball Team
The 1955 Springfield Maroons baseball team represented Springfield College in the 1955 NCAA baseball season. The team was coached by Archie Allen in his 8th year at Springfield. The Maroons won the District I playoff to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Arizona Wildcats. Roster } Schedule ! style="" , Regular Season , - valign="top" , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 1 , , April 16 , , , , Unknown • Unknown , , 3–2 , , 1–0 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 2 , , April , , , , Unknown • Unknown , , 14–1 , , 2–0 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 3 , , April , , , , Unknown • Unknown , , 3–4 , , 2–1 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 4 , , April , , at , , Unknown • Hartford, Connecticut , , 3–4 , , 2–2 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 5 , , April , , , , Unknown • Unknown , , 3–7 , , 2–3 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" ...
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Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium was a baseball stadium in Omaha, Nebraska, the former home to the annual NCAA Division I College World Series and the minor league Omaha Royals, now known as the Omaha Storm Chasers. Rosenblatt Stadium was the largest minor league baseball stadium in the United States until its demolition (Sahlen Field now holds the record). The final College World Series game at Rosenblatt Stadium was played on June 29, 2010. The final game for the Royals in the stadium, and under the Royals name, was played on September 2, 2010, with the Royals defeating the Round Rock Express. The Omaha Nighthawks played their 2010 season at Rosenblatt. Following those events, Rosenblatt was replaced by TD Ameritrade Park Omaha. Rosenblatt Stadium began renovation in late July (after being reopened during the 2012 College World Series for fans to visit again). The pressbox girders were imploded on the morning of August 22, 2012. Re-construction of Rosenblatt in playground-esque for ...
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1955 Western Michigan Broncos Baseball Team
The 1955 Western Michigan Broncos team represented Western Michigan College in the 1955 NCAA baseball season. The Broncos played their home games at Hyames Field. The team was coached by Charlie Maher in his 17th season at Western Michigan. The Broncos lost the College World Series, defeated by the Wake Forest in the championship game. Roster Schedule and results :Schedule Source: Awards and honors ;Bill Lajoie *''ABAC'' First Team All-American References {{Western Michigan Broncos baseball navbox Western Michigan Broncos baseball seasons Western Michigan Broncos baseball College World Series seasons Western Michigan West Michigan and Western Michigan are terms for an arbitrary region in the U.S. state of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. Most narrowly it refers to the Grand Rapids- Muskegon-Holland area, and more broadly to most of the region along the Lower Pen ... Mid-American Conference baseball champion seasons ...
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College Station, Texas
College Station is a city in Brazos County, Texas, situated in East-Central Texas in the heart of the Brazos Valley, towards the eastern edge of the region known as the Texas Triangle. It is northwest of Houston and east-northeast of Austin. As of the 2020 census, College Station had a population of 120,511. College Station and Bryan make up the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area, the 13th-largest metropolitan area in Texas with 273,101 people as of 2019. College Station is home to the main campus of Texas A&M University, the flagship institution of the Texas A&M University System. The city owes its name and existence to the university's location along a railroad. Texas A&M's triple designation as a Land-, Sea-, and Space-Grant institution reflects the broad scope of the research endeavors it brings to the city, with ongoing projects funded by agencies such as NASA, the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the Office of Naval Research. ...
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