1908 IAAUS Baseball Season
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The 1908 IAAUS baseball season, play of
college baseball College baseball is baseball that is played on the intercollegiate level at institutions of higher education. In comparison to football and basketball, college competition in the United States plays a smaller role in developing professional pl ...
in the United States organized by the
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(IAAUS), a forerunner of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), began in the spring of 1908. Play largely consisted of regional matchups, some organized by conferences, and ended in June. No national championship event was held until 1947.


Conference Changes

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played its first season of baseball. Members included
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, and
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. No champion was recorded for the 1908 season.


Conference winners

This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1908 season.


Award winners


All-Southern team


References

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