1949 College World Series

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The 1949 College World Series was played in Wichita, KS from June 22 to June 25. The third tournament's champion was The University of Texas, coached by Bibb Falk. The Most Outstanding Player was Tom Hamilton of the The University of Texas.

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[edit] Participating Teams

School Conference Record (Conference) Head Coach CWS Appearances CWS Best Finish CWS W-L Record
St. John's 21 - 4 (n/a) Frank McGuire 0
(last: none)
none 0 - 0
Texas Southwest 20 - 7 (12 - 3) Bibb Falk 0
(last: none)
none 0 - 0
Southern California California Intercollegiate Baseball Association 36 - 12 - 1 (12 - 2) Sam Barry 1
(last: 1948)
1st
(1948)
2 - 1
Wake Forest Southern 29 - 2 (13 - 1) Taylor Sanford 0
(last: none)
none 0 - 0

[edit] Results

[edit] Bracket

  First Round Semi-Finals Finals
                             
 Wake Forest 2  
 Southern California 1  
   Wake Forest 1  
   Texas 8  
 Texas 7
 St. John's (NY) 1  
   Texas 10 -
   Wake Forest 3 -
 Southern California 12  
 St. John's (NY) 4  
   Wake Forest 2*
   Southern California 1*  

[edit] Game Results

Date Game Winner Score Loser Notes
June 22 Game 1 Wake Forest 2 - 1 Southern California
Game 2 Texas 7 - 1 St. John's
June 23 Game 3 Texas 8 - 1 Wake Forest
Game 4 Southern California 12 - 4 St. John's St. John's eliminated
June 24 Game 5 Wake Forest 2 - 1 Southern California Southern California eliminated
June 25 Final Texas 10 - 3 Wake Forest Texas wins CWS

[edit] Notable Players

[edit] Tournament Notes

[edit] See also

1949 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament


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