The College World Series was the sixth

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-sanctioned baseball tournament that determined a national champion. The tournament was held as the conclusion of the

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and was played at

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from June 12 to June 17. The tournament's champion was the

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, coached by Jack Barry. The Most Outstanding Player was James O'Neill of Holy Cross. The tournament consisted of no preliminary round of play as teams were selected directly into the College World Series. From 1954 to the present, teams compete in the

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preliminary round(s), to determine the eight teams that will play in the College World Series.

Participants

Brackets

Game results

Notes

References

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