1972 Alaska Goldpanners
1973 Alaska Goldpanners
North County Player of the Century - He played basketball, football and baseball at Eureka High. A brilliant wide receiver, he turned to baseball at Stanford University from where he jumped to a professional career. |
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This black Louisville Slugger baseball bat was presented to all members of the 1972 championship team.
"According to Louisville Sluggers records, only 36 of these bat were made."
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1973 Kamloops: Standing, from left, Dave Dowdy, Ed Matta, Mark Merdes, Chuck Redmon, u/k, Gary Wheelock, Marty French, Dan Grimm, Mark Lucich, Greg Chandler, Lee Iorg, Jim Dietz. Kneeling from left, Mike Umfleet, Kurt Wittmayer, Creighton Tevlin, Kenny King, Rand Rasmussen, Bill Severns, Stan Meek, Mark Beem, Tommy Sain. | ||
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| 1972 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS Top row, from the left, Mickey Robinson (Claremont), Cliff Holland (USC), Bruce Robinson (Stanford), Walt Kaczmarek (Santa Clara), Dave Winfield (Minnesota), Jim Umbarger (ASU), Dan Grimm (Fresno State), Mark Lucich (Stanford), Greg Kessler (Saddleback JC), Steve Swisher (Ohio), Jackson Todd (Oklahoma). Bottom row, Jim Dietz, manager; Jim Selisker (Lower Columbia JC), Dan Shaw (Stanford), Gene Delyon (Santa Clara), Kurt Wittmayer (SDSU), Manny Estrada (CS-LA), Rand Rasmussen (San Fernando Valley ST), Jay Smith (FL Southern), Jay McDowell (Valparasio), Kerry Dineen (San Diego), Bill Arce, coach |
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