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1952 College World Series
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 1952 |
| Teams | 8 |
| CollegeWorldSeriesBallpark | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium |
| City | Omaha, NE |
| Champions | [Holy Cross](1952-holy-cross-crusaders-baseball-team) |
| TitleCount | 1st |
| Runner-Up | [Missouri](1952-missouri-tigers-baseball-team) |
| CWSCount | 1st |
| Coach | Jack Barry |
| CoachCount | 1st |
| MOP | James O'Neill |
| MOPTeam | Holy Cross |
| tournament_link | NCAA Division I Baseball Championship |
| Different Previous | [1951](1951-college-world-series) |
| Different Next | [1953](1953-college-world-series) |
| Runner-Up=Missouri
The ** College World Series** was the sixth NCAA-sanctioned baseball tournament that determined a national champion. The tournament was held as the conclusion of the 1952 NCAA baseball season and was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska from June 12 to June 17. The tournament's champion was the Holy Cross Crusaders, coached by Jack Barry. The Most Outstanding Player was James O'Neill of Holy Cross.
The tournament consisted of no preliminary round of play as teams were selected directly into the College World Series. From 1954 to the present, teams compete in the NCAA Division I baseball tournament preliminary round(s), to determine the eight teams that will play in the College World Series.
Participants
| School | Conference | Record | Head coach | CWS appearances | CWS best finish | CWS record | Berth | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Colorado State College](1952-colorado-state-bears-baseball-team) | RMC | ||||||||||||
| [Duke](1952-duke-blue-devils-baseball-team) | Southern | ||||||||||||
| [Holy Cross](1952-holy-cross-crusaders-baseball-team) | Independent | ||||||||||||
| [Missouri](1952-missouri-tigers-baseball-team) | Big 7 | ||||||||||||
| [Oregon State](1952-oregon-state-beavers-baseball-team) | PCC | ||||||||||||
| [Penn State](1952-penn-state-nittany-lions-baseball-team) | Independent | ||||||||||||
| [Texas](1952-texas-longhorns-baseball-team) | SWC | ||||||||||||
| [Western Michigan](1952-western-michigan-broncos-baseball-team) | MAC |
Brackets
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Penn State | RD1-score1=5 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Texas | RD1-score2=3
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Duke | RD1-score3=18 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Oregon State | RD1-score4=7
| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Holy Cross | RD1-score5=5 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Western Michigan | RD1-score6=1
| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Missouri | RD1-score7=15 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Colorado State College | RD1-score8=1
| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Penn State | RD2-score1=12 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Duke | RD2-score2=7
| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Holy Cross | RD2-score3=0 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Missouri | RD2-score4=1
| RD2-seed5= | RD2-team5=Texas | RD2-score5=10 | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6=Oregon State | RD2-score6=1
| RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7=Western Michigan | RD2-score7=8 | RD2-seed8= | RD2-team8=Colorado State College | RD2-score8=6
| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Penn State | RD3-score1=2 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Missouri | RD3-score2=3
| RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3=Holy Cross | RD3-score3=2 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4=Texas | RD3-score4=1
| RD3-seed5= | RD3-team5=Duke | RD3-score5=1 | RD3-seed6= | RD3-team6=Western Michigan | RD3-score6=5
| RD4-seed1= | RD4-team1=Holy Cross | RD4-score1=15 | RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2=Penn State | RD4-score2=4
| RD4-seed3= | RD4-team3=Holy Cross | RD4-score3=15 | RD4-seed4= | RD4-team4=Western Michigan | RD4-score4=3
| RD5-legs = 2 | RD5-seed1= | RD5-team1=Missouri | RD5-score1-1=3 | RD5-score1-2=4 | RD5-seed2= | RD5-team2=Holy Cross | RD5-score2-1=7 | RD5-score2-2=8
Game results
| Date | Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 12 | ||||||||||
| Game 2 | ||||||||||
| Game 3 | ||||||||||
| Game 4 | ||||||||||
| June 13 | ||||||||||
| Game 6 | ||||||||||
| Game 7 | ||||||||||
| Game 8 | ||||||||||
| June 14 | ||||||||||
| Game 10 | ||||||||||
| Game 11 | ||||||||||
| June 15 | ||||||||||
| Game 13 | ||||||||||
| June 16 | ||||||||||
| June 17 |
Notes
References
References
- "1952 College World Series". Omaha.com.
- (2009). "NCAA Men's College World Series Records". NCAA.
- W.C. Madden. (2004). "The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947-2003". McFarland & Co..
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