1948 College World Series
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The 1948 College World Series, the second annual NCAA championship of college baseball, was played at Hyames Field in Kalamazoo, Michigan from June 25 to June 26. The tournament champion was the University of Southern California coached by Sam Barry.
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[edit] Participating teams
| School | Conference | Record (Conference) | Head Coach | CWS Appearances | CWS Best Finish | CWS W-L Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California | California Intercollegiate Baseball Association | 24 - 3 (13 - 2, 0 GB) | Sam Barry | 0 (last: none) |
none | 0 - 0 |
| Yale University | Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League | 20 - 7 - 1 (6 - 3, 1.5 GB) | Ethan Allen | 1 (last: 1947) |
2nd (1947) |
0 - 2 |
[edit] Results
[edit] Game results
| Date | Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 25 | Game 1 | Southern California | 3 - 1 | Yale | |
| June 26 | Game 2 | Yale | 8 - 3 | Southern California | |
| Final | Southern California | 9 - 2 | Yale | Southern California wins CWS |
[edit] Notable players
- University of Southern California: Jim Brideweser, Gail Henley, Wally Hood, Hank Workman
- Yale University: George H. W. Bush, Frank Quinn, Dick Tettelbach
[edit] Tournament notes
[edit] See also
1948 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
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