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
- Southern California: Jim Brideweser, Rudy Regalado
- St. John's: Jack Kaiser
- Texas: Charlie Gorin, Tom Hamilton, Murray Wall
- Wake Forest:
[edit] Tournament Notes
[edit] See also
1949 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
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