1966 College World Series
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The 1966 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 13 to June 18. The twentieth tournament's champion was Ohio State University, coached by Marty Karow. The Most Outstanding Player was Steve Arlin of Ohio State University.
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[edit] Participating Teams
| School | Conference | Record (Conference) | Head Coach | CWS Appearances | CWS Best Finish | CWS W-L Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | WAC | 39 - 13 (8 - 4) | Frank Sancet | 7 (last: 1963) |
2nd (1956, 1958, 1960) |
16 - 14 |
| North Carolina | ACC | 21 - 11 (12 - 2) | Walt Rabb | 1 (last: 1960) |
7th (1960) |
0 - 2 |
| Northeastern | 18 - 6 (n/a) | John Connelly | 0 (last: none) |
none | 0 - 0 | |
| Ohio State | Big 10 | 22 - 5 - 1 (6 - 0) | Marty Karow | 2 (last: 1965) |
2nd (1965) |
4 - 4 |
| Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 18 - 9 (13 - 7) | Chet Bryan | 5 (last: 1961) |
1st (1959) |
15 - 9 |
| St. John's | Metropolitan | 23 - 7 (7 - 3) | Jack Kaiser | 2 (last: 1960) |
4th (1949) |
1 - 4 |
| Texas | Southwest | 20 - 7 - 1 (9 - 6) | Bibb Falk | 9 (last: 1965) |
1st (1949, 1950) |
19 - 15 |
| Southern California | California Intercollegiate Baseball Association | 42 - 7 (16 - 4) | Rod Dedeaux | 9 (last: 1964) |
1st (1948, 1958, 1961, 1963) |
26 - 13 |
[edit] Results
[edit] Bracket
- Bracket to be Included
[edit] Game Results
| Date | Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 13 | Game 1 | Texas | 5 - 1 | Arizona | |
| Game 2 | St. John's | 5 - 3 | Northeastern | ||
| Game 3 | Southern California | 6 - 2 | North Carolina | ||
| Game 4 | Ohio State | 4 - 2 | Oklahoma State | ||
| June 14 | Game 5 | Arizona | 8 - 1 | Northeastern | Northeastern eliminated |
| Game 6 | Oklahoma State | 5 - 1 | North Carolina | North Carolina eliminated | |
| Game 7 | St. John's | 2 - 0 | Texas | ||
| Game 8 | Ohio State | 6 - 2 | Southern California | ||
| June 15 | Game 9 | Southern California | 8 - 4 | Arizona | Arizona eliminated |
| Game 10 | Oklahoma State | 6 - 1 | Texas | Texas eliminated | |
| Game 11 | Ohio State | 8 - 7 | St. John's | ||
| June 16 | Game 12 | Southern California | 5 - 1 | Ohio State | |
| June 17 | Game 13 | Oklahoma State | 6 - 1 | St. John's | St. John's eliminated |
| Game 14 | Ohio State | 1 - 0 | Southern California | Southern California eliminated | |
| June 18 | Final | Ohio State | 8 - 2 | Oklahoma State | Ohio State wins CWS |
[edit] All-Tournament Team
The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team.
| Position | Player | Class | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | Steve Arlin | Junior | Ohio State |
| John Stewart | Senior | Southern California | |
| Catcher | Chuck Brinkman | Senior | Ohio State |
| First baseman | Russ Nagelson | Senior | Ohio State |
| Second baseman | Matt Galante | Junior | St. John's |
| Third baseman | Bob Toney | Oklahoma State | |
| Shortstop | Joe Russo | Senior | St. John's |
| Outfielder | Bo Rein | Junior | Ohio State |
| Ray Shoup | Junior | Ohio State | |
| Wayne Weatherly | Sophomore | Oklahoma State |
[edit] Notable Players
- University of Arizona: Eddie Leon, Mike Paul
- University of North Carolina:
- Northeastern University:
- Ohio State University: Steve Arlin, Chuck Brinkman, Russ Nagelson
- Oklahoma State University: Larry Burchart
- University of Southern California: Oscar Brown, Ray Lamb, Bill Lee
- St. John's University: Joe Russo
- University of Texas: Gary Moore
[edit] Tournament Notes
[edit] Related Sites
- BackHomeInOmaha.net: for more info on the College World Series
- BoydsWorld.com: for more info on College Baseball
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