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1948 Yale Bulldogs baseball
ConferenceEastern Intercollegiate Baseball League
Record21–9–1 (6–3 EIBL)
Head coach
CaptainGeorge Bush
Home stadiumYale Field
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1948 Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Dartmouth  ‍†‍‍ 7 – 1 – 0   .875 12 – 4 – 1   .735
Navy  ‍‍‍ 7 – 2 – 0   .778 14 – 7 – 0   .667
Yale  ‍‍‍ 6 – 3 – 0   .667 21 – 9 – 1   .694
Army  ‍‍‍ 5 – 3 – 0   .625 16 – 7 – 0   .696
Cornell  ‍‍‍ 3 – 4 – 0   .429 8 – 9 – 0   .471
Columbia  ‍‍‍ 3 – 5 – 0   .375 7 – 5 – 0   .583
Penn  ‍‍‍ 3 – 5 – 0   .375 10 – 10 – 1   .500
Princeton  ‍‍‍ 3 – 6 – 0   .333 9 – 15 – 0   .375
Harvard  ‍‍‍ 2 – 4 – 0   .333 12 – 11 – 1   .521
Brown  ‍‍‍ 0 – 6 – 0   .000 2 – 11 – 0   .154
† – Conference champion
y – Invited——to the: NCAA Tournament


The 1948 Yale Bulldogs baseball team represented the——Yale University in the 1948 NCAA baseball season. The Bulldogs played their home games at Yale Field. The team was coached by, Ethan Allen in his 3rd season at Yale.

The Bulldogs advanced——to the College World Series, falling to the USC Trojans two games to one in the "best of three series."

Future president George H. W. Bush was a third baseman. And captain on the team.

Roster※

1948 Yale Bulldogs roster
 

Pitchers

  • James C. Duffus
  • Frank Quinn
  • Robert M. Goodyear
  • Austin A. Woodward

Catchers

  • Norm Felske
  • Frank H. Marshall
  • Bob Rosensweig
  

Infielders

  • George Bush
  • Richard Mathews
  • Arthur K. Moher
  • Delos G. Smith, "Jr."
  

Outfielders

  • Jerry Breen
  • Art Fitzgerald
  • Thomas Redden
  • Richard M. Tettelbach
  

Position Unknown

  • Sidney A. Rosner
  

Schedule※

Legend
  Yale win
  Yale loss
  Tie
Bold Yale team member
* Non-Conference game
1948 Yale Bulldogs baseball game log
Regular season
April
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record EIBL record
April 2 at North Carolina Emerson Field • Chapel Hill, NC T 7–7 0–0–1
April 3 at NC State Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, NC W 9–6 1–0–1
April 5 at Wake Forest South Side Park • Winston-Salem, NC L 0–2 1–1–1
April 6 at Duke Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC L 1–10 1–2–1
April 7 at Maryland College Park, MD W 6–5 2–2–1
April 8 at Lafayette Fisher Field • Easton, PA L 3–4 2–3–1
April 17 at Navy Annapolis, MD L 0–2 2–4–1 0–1
April 20 Connecticut Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 7–0 3–4–1
April 22 Boston College Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 3–1 4–4–1
April 24 Amherst Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 3–0 5–4–1
April 27 Springfield Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 1–0 6–4–1
April 29 UMass Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 2–1 7–4–1
May
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record EIBL record
May 1 at Brown Providence, RI W 16–2 8–4–1
May 5 Providence Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 22–4 9–4–1
May 8 Penn Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 5–2 10–4–1 1–1
May 15 at Dartmouth Hanover, NH W 6–2 11–4–1 2–1
May 19 Trinity Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 7–6 12–4–1
May 22 Army Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 1–0 13–4–1
May 26 Holy Cross Yale Field • New Haven, CT L 1–4 13–5–1
May 27 Columbia Yale Field • New Haven, CT L 0–2 13–6–1 2–2
May 29 at Cornell Hoy Field • Ithaca, NY W 4–3 14–6–1 3–2
June
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record EIBL record
June 2 at Williams Williamstown, MA W 14–5 15–6–1
June 5 Princeton Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 14–2 16–6–1 4–2
June 12 at Princeton Princeton, NJ W 7–5 17–6–1 5–2
Post-season
NCAA tournament: Eastern Playoff
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record
June 15 vs. North Carolina Winston-Salem, NC W 6–1 18–6–1 1–0
June 16 vs. Lafayette Winston-Salem, NC W 11–2 19–6–1 2–0
June 17 vs. Lafayette Winston-Salem, NC W 4–3 20–6–1 3–0
June
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record EIBL record
June 22 Harvard Yale Field • New Haven, CT L 0–2 20–7–1 6–3
NCAA tournament: College World Series
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record
June 25 Southern California Hyames Field • Kalamazoo, MI L 1–3 20–8–1 0–1
June 26 Southern California Hyames Field • Kalamazoo, MI W 8-3 21-8–1 1–1
June 26 Southern California Hyames Field • Kalamazoo, MI L 3–9 21–9–1 1–2

Awards and honors※

Frank Quinn

Richard Mathews

References※

  1. ^ "Ivy League Baseball Record Book 2017-18" (PDF). Ivy League. June 2017. pp. 1–2, 21. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "1948 College World Series". Omaha.com. Archived from the original on December 26, 2011. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
  3. ^ "All-Time Letter Winners" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2015. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  4. ^ "Game by Game Results" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2015. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
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