1949 Baseball - Year In Review

Coaching Staff
Charlie Armstrong, Head Coach

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1949 Florida State Signees/Newcomers

Royce Burt, P, Tallahassee

John Coarsey, SS, Orlando

Calvin Collins, LF, Umatilla

Roger Drohan, P, Jacksonville

Sam Fann, 5-11, 3B, Quitman, Ga.

T.J. Lanier, P, Sneads

Bob Lanigan, 6-0, 179, 1B, Miami

John Luker, C, Crestview

Emery Maddox, OF, Tallahassee

Ronald Melton, 6-0, 165, C-3B, Tallahassee

Roy Senn, C, Youngstown, Ohio

Bob Trowbridge, SS, Miami

Whitey Urquhart, 6-1, 185, P, Bonifay

1949 Roster - By Name

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R Name                  Pos     B-T  Hgt   Wgt  Cl   Ltr  Hometown (Prior School)
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* Dozier Allen          2B           5-9   170  So   *    Milton
* George Boyd           RF           5-8   165            Webster
* Lamar Brown           OF           6-1   187  Jr   *    Pensacola
* Royce Burt            P         R                       Tallahassee
  John Coarsey          SS                                Orlando
* Calvin Collins        LF                      Fr        Umatilla
* Sam Cox               1B-P      L                       Quincy
* Roger Drohan          P         R                       Jacksonville
* Sam Fann              3B      R-R  5-11       Jr        Quitman, Ga. (Brooks County)
* Glenn Gresham         RF           5-11  160  So        Pensacola
  Godfrey Knight        P            5-11  148  Jr   *    Panama City
N T.J. Lanier           P                       Fr        Sneads
  Bob Lanigan           1B           6-0   179  So        Miami
N John Luker            C                       Fr        Crestview
  Emery Maddox          OF                      Fr        Tallahassee (Leon)
* Ronald Melton         C-3B         6-0   165  Fr        Tallahassee (Leon)
* Ronald Nettles        C            5-11  160  So   *    Tallahassee (Leon)
* Billy Parker          3B           5-10  170  Jr   *    Montgomery, Ala.
  Roy Senn              C                                 Youngstown, Ohio
* Bob Trowbridge        SS                      Fr        Miami (Edison)
  Whitey Urquhart       P            6-1   185  Jr        Bonifay (Bonifay/Alabama)
  Jack Wilson           OF           5-11  173  Sr   *    Milton (Florida Southern)
* John Witt             P         R  6-0   172  So   *    West Palm Beach

N = Freshman Numeral

Lettermen from the Daily Democrat, May 27, 1949, page 8.

From the Daily Democrat, May 27, 1949, page 8.
Fifty Florida State University athletes were awarded letters or numerals here last night at the annual spring sports banquet. Dr. Otis McBride, dean of men, was master of ceremonies and Dr. Ralph L. Eyman, dean of the school of education, was principal speaker.

Dr. Eyman stressed in his talk that the goal of Florida State University was to "produce great leaders who in later years will help build great communities." He complimented players and coaches on the fine records compiled by Florida State teams in the spring sports program.

Dr. Doak S. Campbell, president of the University, also commended the athletes on the fine showing that had made for the school.

Letters were presented by members of the coaching staff to the tennis team, Dixie Conference champions; the baseball team, Dixie Conference runner-ups; the golf team, Dixie Conference runner-ups; and the track team which finished fourth in the conference meet at Macon. Jim Costello, captain of the tennis squad, presented the trophy symbolic of the conference championship, to Dr. Howard G. Danford, Florida State athletic director.

Donald Loucks, varsity tennis coach, awarded letters to the following players: Captain Jim Costello, Lawrence Dickson, Robert Jarrett, Herbert Quey, Oscar Jackson, George Newman, Richard Bradley, George Scott and Manager James Murray.

Bob Harbison, varsity golf coach, awarded letters to Sonny Tinney, Dixie Conference tournament medalist, Captain Hank Mercer, Ted Hewitt, Joseph Bassett, Richard Montney and Wiley Watkins.

Baseball letters and numerals were awarded by Head Coach Charlie Armstrong to Captain Sam Cox, Dozier Allen, George Boyd, Lamar Brown, Royce Burt, Calvin Collins, Rodger Drohan, Sam Fann, Glen Gresham, Ronald Melton, Ronald Nettles, William Parker, Bob Trowbridge and Manager Clyde Wiggins. Numerals to T.J. Lanier and John Luker.

The track letters and numerals, presented by Coach Ken Miller, went to Captain-elect Albert Bradford, Norman Eubanks, Edward Fox, George Grosskopf, David Harden, Ed Kucera, James Lohmeyer, Charles Mahoney, James May, Bob McCall, Andrew Milan, William Roger, John Thombleson, Joe Wells and William Weigle. Numerals were awarded to managers Gordon Cox, Milton Roberts and Joe Wright.

Editor's note: There are only 49 names on this list. Baseball's John Witt was excluded in error.

1949 Schedule and Results

DATE	POST GAME	BOX SCORE	LOC	OPPONENT	SCORE	CWS
03/30	Postgame	Box	H	Mississippi	W 7-3	1
03/31	Postgame	Box	H	Mississippi	W 6-5	1
04/01	Postgame	Box	H	Mercer	L 3-8	1
04/02	Postgame	Box	H	Oglethorpe	L 5-7	1
04/08	Postgame	Box	A	Mississippi College	W 18-13	1
04/09	Postgame	Box	A	Millsaps College	W 10-8	1
04/15	Postgame	Box	H	Southern College	L 3-5	1
04/16	Postgame	Box	H	Southern College	L 8-10	1
04/18	Postgame	Box	H	Mississippi College	W 5-4	1
04/19	Postgame	Box	H	Mississippi College	W 11-6	1
04/22	Postgame	Box	A	Stetson	W 10-1	1
04/23	Postgame	Box	A	Stetson	L 8-9	1
04/29	Postgame	Box	H	Tampa	W 8-7	1
04/30	Postgame	Box	H	Tampa	W 7-4	1
05/07	Postgame	Box	A	Mercer	W 6-1	1
05/13	Postgame	Box	H	Stetson	L 2-4	1
05/14	Postgame	Box	H	Stetson	W 4-2	1
05/20	Postgame	Box	A	Southern College	L 1-3	1
05/21	Postgame	Box	A	Southern College Game shortened because of scheduled minor league game	L 1-3	1

EOY Stats Ref

CWS = College World Series

Conference games in bold

                Overall   Home     Away    Neutral
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FSU record is   11- 8     7- 5     4- 3     0- 0
vs Dixie Conf    9- 4     5- 3     4- 1     0- 0

STARTING BATTING ORDER
DATE/OPPONENT	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
03/30/1949 Mississippi	Emery Maddox	John Coarsey	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Billy Parker	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	John Witt
03/31/1949 Mississippi	Emery Maddox	John Coarsey	Calvin Collins	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Billy Parker	Bob Trowbridge	Bob Lanigan	Sam Cox
04/01/1949 Mercer	Emery Maddox	Glenn Gresham	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Calvin Collins	Billy Parker	Bob Trowbridge	Royce Burt
04/02/1949 Oglethorpe	George Boyd	Glenn Gresham	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Calvin Collins	Billy Parker	Bob Trowbridge	John Witt
04/08/1949 Mississippi College	Emery Maddox	Sam Fann	Calvin Collins	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Bob Trowbridge	Roger Drohan	Glenn Gresham	Sam Cox
04/09/1949 Millsaps College	Emery Maddox	Calvin Collins	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Bob Trowbridge	John Coarsey	Ronald Nettles	John Witt
04/15/1949 Southern College	Billy Parker	Roy Senn	Calvin Collins	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Sam Cox	Glenn Gresham	Bob Trowbridge	Royce Burt
04/16/1949 Southern College	Billy Parker	Roy Senn	Calvin Collins	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Sam Cox	Glenn Gresham	Bob Trowbridge	John Witt
04/18/1949 Mississippi College	George Boyd	Glenn Gresham	Calvin Collins	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Sam Cox	Roger Drohan	Bob Trowbridge	Ronald Nettles
04/19/1949 Mississippi College	Dozier Allen	George Boyd	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Calvin Collins	Bob Trowbridge	Sam Fann	Roger Drohan
04/22/1949 Stetson
04/23/1949 Stetson
04/29/1949 Tampa	Dozier Allen	Glenn Gresham	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Calvin Collins	Bob Trowbridge	Sam Fann	John Witt
04/30/1949 Tampa	Dozier Allen	Glenn Gresham	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Calvin Collins	Bob Trowbridge	Sam Fann	Roger Drohan
05/07/1949 Mercer	Dozier Allen	Glenn Gresham	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Calvin Collins	Bob Trowbridge	Sam Fann	John Witt
05/13/1949 Stetson	Dozier Allen	Glenn Gresham	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Calvin Collins	Bob Trowbridge	Sam Fann	Royce Burt
05/14/1949 Stetson	George Boyd	Glenn Gresham	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Calvin Collins	Bob Trowbridge	Sam Fann	John Witt
05/20/1949 Southern College	George Boyd	Glenn Gresham	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Calvin Collins	Bob Trowbridge	Sam Fann	John Witt
05/21/1949 Southern College	George Boyd	Glenn Gresham	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Lamar Brown	Calvin Collins	Bob Trowbridge	Sam Fann	Roger Drohan

STARTING DEFENSE
DATE/OPPONENT	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF
03/30/1949 Mississippi	John Witt	Ronald Melton	Sam Cox	John Coarsey	Billy Parker	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	Emery Maddox
03/31/1949 Mississippi	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Bob Lanigan	John Coarsey	Billy Parker	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	Emery Maddox
04/01/1949 Mercer	Royce Burt	Ronald Melton	Sam Cox	Glenn Gresham	Billy Parker	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	Emery Maddox
04/02/1949 Oglethorpe	John Witt	Ronald Melton	Sam Cox	Glenn Gresham	Billy Parker	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	George Boyd
04/08/1949 Mississippi College	Sam Cox	Ronald Melton	Roger Drohan	Glenn Gresham	Sam Fann	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	Emery Maddox
04/09/1949 Millsaps College	John Witt	Ronald Nettles	Sam Cox	John Coarsey	Ronald Melton	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	Emery Maddox
04/15/1949 Southern College	Royce Burt	Ronald Melton	Sam Cox	Glenn Gresham	Billy Parker	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	Roy Senn
04/16/1949 Southern College	John Witt	Ronald Melton	Sam Cox	Glenn Gresham	Billy Parker	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	Roy Senn
04/18/1949 Mississippi College	Sam Cox	Ronald Nettles	Roger Drohan	Glenn Gresham	Ronald Melton	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	George Boyd
04/19/1949 Mississippi College	Roger Drohan	Ronald Melton	Sam Cox	Dozier Allen	Sam Fann	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	George Boyd
04/22/1949 Stetson
04/23/1949 Stetson				Glenn Gresham
04/29/1949 Tampa	John Witt	Ronald Melton	Sam Cox	Dozier Allen	Sam Fann	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	Glenn Gresham
04/30/1949 Tampa	Roger Drohan	Ronald Melton	Sam Cox	Dozier Allen	Sam Fann	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	Glenn Gresham
05/07/1949 Mercer	John Witt	Ronald Melton	Sam Cox	Dozier Allen	Sam Fann	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	Glenn Gresham
05/13/1949 Stetson	Royce Burt	Ronald Melton	Sam Cox	Dozier Allen	Sam Fann	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	Glenn Gresham
05/14/1949 Stetson	John Witt	Ronald Melton	Sam Cox	Glenn Gresham	Sam Fann	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	George Boyd
05/20/1949 Southern College	John Witt	Ronald Melton	Sam Cox	Glenn Gresham	Sam Fann	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	George Boyd
05/21/1949 Southern College	Roger Drohan	Ronald Melton	Sam Cox	Glenn Gresham	Sam Fann	Bob Trowbridge	Calvin Collins	Lamar Brown	George Boyd

From the Florida Flambeau, May 27, 1949.

1949 Batting Statistics
Name                  AVG GP GS   AB  R   H   2B  3B  HR RBI  TB   SLG%  BB HBP  SO GDP   OB% SF SH  SB ATT
===========================================================================================================
Lamar Brown          .362 16 16   69  15  25   0   1   3  13   36  .522  14   1   8      .476  0     14    
Dozier Allen         .308  8  5   26   8   8   1   0   1   3   12  .462   6   0   3      .438  0      0    
Ronald Melton        .295 18 18   78  18  23   1   1   1  12   29  .372   5   0   2      .337  0      6    
Sam Cox              .282 17 17   71  14  20   4   1   1  14   29  .408  15   1   6      .414  0      0    
Glenn Gresham        .274 16 14   62   5  17   1   1   1  14   23  .371   1   0   3      .281  1      6    
George Boyd          .267  9  6   30   7   8   0   0   0   2    8  .267   3   1  10      .353  0      1    
Roy Senn             .267  5  2   15   4   4   0   0   0   3    4  .267   0   2   1      .353  0      0    
Royce Burt           .250  4  3   12   2   3   0   0   0   2    3  .250   2   0   2      .357  0      0    
Calvin Collins       .208 17 17   77  16  16   1   0   0   9   17  .221   6   2   9      .282  0      4    
Bob Trowbridge       .194 17 17   67   9  13   0   1   1  11   18  .269  11   0   8      .300  2      4    
John Witt            .179  8  8   28   2   5   0   0   1   0    8  .286   2   1   3      .242  2      0    
John Coarsey         .167  6  3   12   3   2   0   0   0   0    2  .167   3   0   3      .333  0      0    
Roger Drohan         .158  6  4   19   5   3   0   0   0   1    3  .158   3   0   3      .261  1      0    
Billy Parker         .154  7  6   26   1   4   0   0   0   0    4  .154   1   0   3      .185  0      0    
Emery Maddox         .115  5  4   26   5   3   0   0   0   1    3  .115   3   1   2      .233  0      1    
Sam Fann             .091  8  8   33   5   3   0   0   0   2    3  .091   5   0   0      .205  1      3    
Ronald Nettles       .000  2  2    8   2   0   0   0   0   0    0  .000   4   0   1      .333  0      0    
Bob Lanigan          .000  1  1    4   0   0   0   0   0   0    0  .000   0   0   3      .000  0      0    
T.J. Lanier          .000  2  0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0  .000   0   0   0      .000  0      0    
John Luker           .000  1  0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0  .000   0   0   0      .000  0      0    
Jack Wilson          .000  1  0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0  .000   0   0   1      .000  0      0    
Whitey Urquhart      .000  1  0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0  .000   0   0   0      .000  0      0    
                     ======================================================================================
FSU                  .236 19 19  666 121 157   8   5   9  87  202  .303  84   9  71   0  .326  7  0  39   0

1949 Pitching Statistics
Name                  ERA  W  L APP GS CG SHO CBO SV  IP    H   R   ER  BB  SO  2B  3B  HR  AB  B/AVG  WP HBP BK SFA SHA
========================================================================================================================
Sam Cox                    3  0   4  4  2   0         24.1  26  19      12  10                                          
Roger Drohan               2  1   4  3  1   0         25.2  33  15       7  16                                          
John Witt                  6  3  10  9  8   0         80.1  67  43      38  23                                          
Royce Burt                 0  4   6  3  2   0         36.2  29  22      28  24                                          
T.J. Lanier                0  0   2  0  0   0          2.2   3   1       2   2                                          
Whitey Urquhart            0  0   1  0  0   0          0.2   0   1       1   0                                          
                    ====================================================================================================
FSU                  0.00 11  8  27 19 13   0   0  0 170.1 158 101   0  88  75   0   0   0    0  .000   0   0  0   0   0

1949 Fielding Statistics
Name                  PO   AST  E   FLD%   DP
=============================================
Calvin Collins         26    3   0 1.000     
George Boyd            12    2   0 1.000     
Bob Lanigan            12    0   0 1.000     
John Luker              4    0   0 1.000     
Emery Maddox            2    1   0 1.000     
Sam Cox               152   27   4  .978     
Sam Fann               17   22   3  .929     
Lamar Brown            35    0   3  .921     
Ronald Melton          82    9   9  .910     
Royce Burt              3    6   1  .900     
Roy Senn                8    0   1  .889     
Glenn Gresham          33   27   9  .870     
John Witt               8   12   3  .870     
Bob Trowbridge         39   38  14  .846     
Roger Drohan            8   11   5  .792     
Billy Parker            8   11   5  .792     
Dozier Allen            9   15   7  .774     
John Coarsey           10   10   6  .769     
Ronald Nettles         10    2   4  .750     
T.J. Lanier             0    0   0  .000     
Jack Wilson             0    0   1  .000     
Whitey Urquhart         0    0   0  .000     
                     ========================
FSU                   478  196  75  .900


Florida State 7, Mississippi 3
03/30/1949, Tallahassee, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
Emery Maddox            RF        4  1  1   0            
John Coarsey            2B        4  0  0   0            
Sam Cox                 1B        3  1  0   0            
Ronald Melton           C         4  2  2   3            
Lamar Brown             CF        4  1  1   2            
Billy Parker            3B        4  0  1   0            
Bob Trowbridge          SS        4  0  0   0            
Calvin Collins          LF        3  2  2   0            
John Witt               P         3  0  0   0            
                                 ========================
FSU                              33  7  7   5  0  0  0  0
Opp                              34  3  8   3            

3B - FSU-Ronald Melton (1)
HR - FSU-Lamar Brown (1)
SH - Opp-2, FSU-John Witt (1)
SB - Opp-1

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
John Witt            W (1-0)    9.0  8  3     3  4
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  8  3  0  3  4
Opp                  L          8.0  7  7     5  6





 
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Florida State 6, Mississippi 5
03/31/1949, Tallahassee, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
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Emery Maddox            RF        4  1  0   0            
John Coarsey            2B        2  0  0   0            
  Roy Senn              PH        1  0  1   1            
  Glenn Gresham         2B        1  1  1   0            
Calvin Collins          LF        4  1  1   0            
Ronald Melton           C         4  1  1   1            
Lamar Brown             CF        3  1  2   1            
Billy Parker            3B        3  0  1   0            
Bob Trowbridge          SS        4  0  0   0            
Bob Lanigan             1B        4  0  0   0            
Sam Cox                 P         1  1  1   0            
                                 ========================
FSU                              31  6  8   3  0  0  0  0
Opp                              34  5  8                

2B - FSU-Lamar Brown (1)
HR - Opp-1
SB - FSU-Ronald Melton (1)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
Sam Cox              W (1-0)    9.0  8  5     2  4
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  8  5  0  2  4
Opp                  L          8.0  8  6     6  0





 
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Mercer 8, Florida State 3
04/01/1949, Tallahassee, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
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Emery Maddox            RF        2  0  0   0            
  Jack Wilson           RF        1  0  0   0            
  George Boyd           RF        2  1  1   0            
Glenn Gresham           2B        4  0  1   0            
Sam Cox                 1B        3  1  0   0            
Ronald Melton           C         3  0  1   1            
Lamar Brown             CF        3  0  1   2            
Calvin Collins          LF        4  0  0   0            
Billy Parker            3B        4  0  0   0            
Bob Trowbridge          SS        3  0  0   0            
  Roy Senn              SS        1  0  0   0            
Royce Burt              P         1  0  0   0            
  Roger Drohan          P         1  1  0   0            
                                 ========================
FSU                              32  3  4   3  0  0  0  0
Opp                              39  8  9   5            

E - Opp-2, FSU-Jack Wilson (1), Glenn Gresham (1), Ronald Melton (1), Billy Parker 2 (2), Royce Burt (1)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
Royce Burt           L (0-1)    3.0  5  4     4   
Roger Drohan                    6.0  4  4     1   
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  9  8  0  5  0
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Oglethorpe 7, Florida State 5
04/02/1949, Tallahassee, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
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George Boyd             RF        4  1  0   0            
Glenn Gresham           2B        4  1  1   0            
  John Coarsey          2B        0  0  0   0            
Sam Cox                 1B        4  1  0   0            
Ronald Melton           C         4  0  1   0            
Lamar Brown             CF        4  0  1   0            
Calvin Collins          LF        4  1  1   0            
Billy Parker            3B        3  1  1   0            
Bob Trowbridge          SS        3  0  1   1            
John Witt               P         1  0  0   0            
  Roy Senn              PH        1  0  0   0            
                                 ========================
FSU                              32  5  6   1  0  0  0  0
Opp                              35  7  8   5            

E - Opp-4, FSU-Glenn Gresham 2 (3), Ronald Melton 2 (3), Billy Parker (3), Bob Trowbridge (1)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
John Witt            L (1-1)    9.0  8  7     4  4
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  8  7  0  4  4
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Florida State 18, Mississippi College 13
04/08/1949, Clinton, Miss.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
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Emery Maddox            RF        6  2  0                
Sam Fann                3B        7  3  1                
Calvin Collins          LF        6  2  1                
Ronald Melton           C         6  2  3                
Lamar Brown             CF        4  1  2                
Bob Trowbridge          SS        5  1  0                
Roger Drohan            1B        5  1  0                
Glenn Gresham           2B        6  4  2                
Sam Cox                 P         4  2  1                
  Royce Burt            P         2  0  1                
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FSU                              51 18 11   0  0  0  0  0
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E - Opp-7
2B - Opp-2
HR - Opp-2, FSU-Ronald Melton (1), Glenn Gresham (1), Sam Cox (1)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
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Sam Cox              W (2-0)    8.0 10 13         
Royce Burt                      1.0  0  0         
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0 10 13  0  0  0
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Florida State 10, Millsaps College 8
04/09/1949, Jackson, Miss.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
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Emery Maddox            RF        5  1  1   1            
Calvin Collins          LF        5  1  1   0            
Sam Cox                 1B        5  1  1   2            
Ronald Melton           3B-C      5  2  1   0            
Lamar Brown             CF        5  2  4   3            
Bob Trowbridge          SS        5  1  2   0            
John Coarsey            2B        1  0  0   0            
  Glenn Gresham         2B        4  0  1   2            
Ronald Nettles          C         2  1  0   0            
  Billy Parker          3B        1  0  0   0            
John Witt               P         4  1  0   0            
                                 ========================
FSU                              42 10 11   8  0  0  0  0
Opp                              38  8  8                

HR - FSU-Lamar Brown (2)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
John Witt            W (2-1)    9.0  8  8     7  6
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  8  8  0  7  6
Opp                  L          9.0 11 10     4  3





 
1 
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3 
4 
5 
6 
7 
8 
9 
R
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Florida State
4 
2 
2 
1 
1 
0 
0 
0 
0 
10
11


Millsaps College
2 
0 
0 
1 
0 
1 
3 
1 
0 
 8
8 




Southern College 5, Florida State 3
04/15/1949, Tallahassee, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
Billy Parker            3B        5  0  0   0            
Roy Senn                RF        5  0  1   0            
Calvin Collins          LF        4  1  0   0            
Ronald Melton           C         5  1  0   0            
Lamar Brown             CF        4  1  2   1            
Sam Cox                 1B        4  0  2   2            
Glenn Gresham           2B        4  0  1   0            
Bob Trowbridge          SS        4  0  0   0            
Royce Burt              P         3  0  1   0            
                                 ========================
FSU                              38  3  7   3  0  0  0  0
Opp                              33  5  5   3            

3B - FSU-Sam Cox (1)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
Royce Burt           L (0-2)    9.0  5  5     5  6
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  5  5  0  5  6
Opp                  W          9.0  7  3     2  4





 
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2 
3 
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5 
6 
7 
8 
9 
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Southern College
0 
1 
0 
0 
0 
0 
1 
1 
2 
 5
5 
5 


Florida State
0 
0 
0 
0 
3 
0 
0 
0 
0 
 3
7 
3 




Southern College 10, Florida State 8
04/16/1949, Tallahassee, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
Billy Parker            3B        4  0  1   0            
  Roger Drohan          PH        1  0  0   0            
Roy Senn                RF        4  1  0   0            
  George Boyd           RF        1  1  1   0            
Calvin Collins          LF        4  1  0   0            
Ronald Melton           C         4  2  0   0            
Lamar Brown             CF        5  1  2   3            
Sam Cox                 1B        5  1  1   2            
Glenn Gresham           2B        4  0  2   3            
Bob Trowbridge          SS        4  0  1   0            
John Witt               P         3  0  0   0            
  T.J. Lanier           P         0  0  0   0            
  Dozier Allen          PH        0  1  0   0            
                                 ========================
FSU                              39  8  8   8  0  0  0  0
Opp                              40 10  9   8            

2B - FSU-Sam Cox (1)
3B - Opp-1
HR - Opp-1

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
John Witt            L (2-2)    7.2  7  9     2  2
T.J. Lanier                     1.1  2  1     0  1
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  9 10  0  2  3
Opp                  W          9.0  8  8     5  6





 
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3 
4 
5 
6 
7 
8 
9 
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E 

Southern College
0 
0 
0 
0 
1 
2 
3 
3 
1 
10
9 
4 


Florida State
0 
0 
4 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
4 
 8
8 
4 




Florida State 5, Mississippi College 4
04/18/1949, Tallahassee, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
George Boyd             RF        4  0  1   0            
Glenn Gresham           2B        3  1  1   0            
  John Coarsey          2B        1  0  0   0            
Calvin Collins          LF        4  0  0   0            
Ronald Melton           3B        4  1  2   1            
Lamar Brown             CF        4  2  2   2            
Sam Cox                 P         3  0  0   0            
Roger Drohan            1B        4  0  1   1            
Bob Trowbridge          SS        4  0  1   0            
Ronald Nettles          C         1  1  0   0            
                                 ========================
FSU                              32  5  8   4  0  0  0  0
Opp                              34  4 10   3            

HR - FSU-Lamar Brown (3)
SH - FSU-Sam Cox (1)
SB - FSU-Lamar Brown (1)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
Sam Cox              W (3-0)    9.0 10  4     5  3
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0 10  4  0  5  3
Opp                  L          8.0  8  5     1  4





 
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4 
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6 
7 
8 
9 
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E 

Mississippi College
0 
0 
0 
0 
2 
2 
0 
0 
0 
 4
10
6 


Florida State
1 
0 
0 
0 
0 
2 
1 
1 
x 
 5
8 
6 




Florida State 11, Mississippi College 6
04/19/1949, Tallahassee, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
Dozier Allen            2B        5  3  3   2            
George Boyd             RF        5  1  1   1            
Sam Cox                 1B        3  1  2   2            
Ronald Melton           C         4  0  2   3            
  John Luker            C         1  0  0   0            
Lamar Brown             CF        4  0  1   0            
Calvin Collins          LF        4  1  0   0            
Bob Trowbridge          SS        4  1  0   0            
Sam Fann                3B        5  1  1   0            
Roger Drohan            P         3  3  0   0            
                                 ========================
FSU                              38 11 10   8  0  0  0  0
Opp                              41  6 10   2            

2B - FSU-Dozier Allen (1)
HR - FSU-Dozier Allen (1)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
Roger Drohan         W (1-0)    9.0 10  6     4 12
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0 10  6  0  4 12
Opp                  L          8.0 10 11     3  3





 
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3 
4 
5 
6 
7 
8 
9 
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Mississippi College
1 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
3 
2 
0 
 6
10
7 


Florida State
1 
2 
1 
2 
5 
0 
0 
0 
x 
11
11
6 




Florida State 10, Stetson 1
04/22/1949, DeLand, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
Calvin Collins                    4     4                
Ronald Melton                     5     3                
Bob Trowbridge                    4     2                
                                 ========================
FSU                              13  0  9   0  0  0  0  0
**Error**


       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
John Witt            W (3-2)    9.0  4  1     6  6
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  4  1  0  6  6
Opp                  L          9.0 13 10         





 
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3 
4 
5 
6 
7 
8 
9 
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Florida State
2 
0 
3 
3 
1 
0 
0 
1 
0 
10
11
2 


Stetson
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
1 
0 
 1
4 
4 




Stetson 9, Florida State 8
04/23/1949, DeLand, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
Glenn Gresham           2B                  3            
                                 ========================
FSU                               0  0  0   3  0  0  0  0
**Error**

2B - FSU-Glenn Gresham (1)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
Sam Cox                                           
Royce Burt           L (0-3)                      
John Witt                                         
                               ===================
FSU                             0.0  0  0  0  0  0
Opp                  W          9.0  9  8         
**Error**





 
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5 
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8 
9 
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Florida State
1 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
5 
2 
 8
9 
4 


Stetson
2 
0 
1 
0 
0 
2 
0 
2 
2 
 9
13
3 




Florida State 8, Tampa 7
04/29/1949, Tallahassee, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
Dozier Allen            2B        4  0  1   0            
Glenn Gresham           RF        5  0  0   0            
Sam Cox                 1B        3  0  3   0            
Ronald Melton           C         3  1  0   0            
Lamar Brown             CF        3  3  1   0            
Calvin Collins          LF        3  1  1   1            
Bob Trowbridge          SS        4  3  3   4            
Sam Fann                3B        2  0  0   1            
John Witt               P         3  0  2   2            
                                 ========================
FSU                              30  8 11   8  0  0  0  0
Opp                              35  7  8   7            

2B - Opp-1, FSU-Bob Trowbridge (1)
HR - Opp-1, FSU-Bob Trowbridge (1)
SF - FSU-Sam Fann (1), John Witt (1)
SB - FSU-Ronald Melton 2 (3), Lamar Brown (2)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
John Witt            W (4-2)    9.0  8  7     6  1
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  8  7  0  6  1
Opp                  L          8.2 11  8     6  0





 
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5 
6 
7 
8 
9 
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Tampa
3 
0 
0 
0 
1 
1 
0 
2 
0 
 7
8 
6 


Florida State
0 
3 
0 
0 
0 
2 
0 
0 
3 
 8
11
3 




Florida State 7, Tampa 4
04/30/1949, Tallahassee, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
Dozier Allen            2B        3  3  1   0            
Glenn Gresham           RF        5  2  4   1            
Sam Cox                 1B        4  0  1   1            
Ronald Melton           C         5  0  2   0            
Lamar Brown             CF        3  1  0   0            
Calvin Collins          LF        5  1  1   1            
Bob Trowbridge          SS        3  0  1   2            
Sam Fann                3B        3  0  0   0            
Roger Drohan            P         4  0  0   0            
  Whitey Urquhart       P         0  0  0   0            
                                 ========================
FSU                              35  7 10   5  0  0  0  0
Opp                              33  4  7   1            

3B - FSU-Glenn Gresham (1)
SF - Opp-1
SB - Opp-3, FSU-Glenn Gresham (1), Ronald Melton (4), Lamar Brown 3 (5), Calvin Collins (1), Bob Trowbridge 2 (2), Sam Fann 2 (2)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
Roger Drohan         W (2-0)    8.1  7  4     3  9
Whitey Urquhart                 0.2  0  0     1  0
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  7  4  0  4  9
Opp                  L          8.0 10  7     7  8





 
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Tampa
0 
0 
0 
2 
0 
1 
0 
0 
1 
 4
7 
4 


Florida State
3 
1 
2 
1 
0 
0 
0 
0 
x 
 7
10
5 




Florida State 6, Mercer 1
05/07/1949, Macon, Ga.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
Dozier Allen            2B        4  0  1                
  Emery Maddox          RF        0  0  0                
Glenn Gresham           RF-2B     5  0  0                
Sam Cox                 1B        4  0  0                
Ronald Melton           C         4  0  0                
Lamar Brown             CF        4  0  0                
Calvin Collins          LF        4  1  0                
Bob Trowbridge          SS        2  1  0                
Sam Fann                3B        4  3  0                
John Witt               P         3  1  2                
                                 ========================
FSU                              34  6  3   0  0  0  0  0
Opp                              37  1  9                

HR - FSU-John Witt (1)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
John Witt            W (5-2)    9.0  9  1     3  1
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  9  1  0  3  1
Opp                  L          9.0  3  6         





 
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4 
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Florida State
0 
0 
2 
0 
2 
0 
0 
0 
2 
 6
3 
3 


Mercer
0 
0 
0 
0 
1 
0 
0 
0 
0 
 1
9 
6 




Stetson 4, Florida State 2
05/13/1949, Tallahassee, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
Dozier Allen            2B        5  0  0   0       14  0
Glenn Gresham           RF        5  0  0   0        0  3
Sam Cox                 1B        4  1  1   0        4  4
Ronald Melton           C         5  0  2   0        2  5
Lamar Brown             CF        4  0  1   0        1  0
Calvin Collins          LF        3  0  1   0        1  0
Bob Trowbridge          SS        4  0  0   0        1  0
Sam Fann                3B        3  0  1   0        0  0
Royce Burt              P         3  0  0   0        4  2
  George Boyd           PH        1  1  1   1        0  0
                                 ========================
FSU                              37  2  7   1  0  0 27 14
Opp                              34  4  6   4       27 18

E - Opp-3, FSU-Sam Cox 2 (2), Ronald Melton (4)
SH - Opp-2
SB - Opp-2, FSU-Lamar Brown 2 (7), Calvin Collins (2), Bob Trowbridge (3)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
Royce Burt           L (0-4)    9.0  6  4     4  4
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  6  4  0  4  4
Opp                  W          9.0  7  2     3  5





 
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9 
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Stetson
0 
0 
0 
0 
3 
0 
0 
0 
1 
 4
6 
3 


Florida State
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
2 
 2
7 
3 




Florida State 4, Stetson 2
05/14/1949, Tallahassee, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
George Boyd             RF        3  1  1   0        1  0
Glenn Gresham           2B        4  0  1   1        3  4
Sam Cox                 1B        3  1  1   0       14  0
Ronald Melton           C         4  1  1   0        2  0
Lamar Brown             CF        3  0  1   0        1  0
Calvin Collins          LF        3  1  2   2        1  1
Bob Trowbridge          SS        4  0  0   0        3  8
Sam Fann                3B        4  0  1   1        1  5
John Witt               P         3  0  0   0        1  0
                                 ========================
FSU                              31  4  8   4  0  0 27 18
Opp                              35  2  8   1       24 14

E - Opp-3, FSU-Sam Cox (3), Ronald Melton (5)
2B - FSU-Glenn Gresham (2)
SB - Opp-3, FSU-George Boyd (1), Ronald Melton (5), Calvin Collins 3 (5), Sam Fann (3)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
John Witt            W (6-2)    9.0  8  2     4  1
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  8  2  0  4  1
Opp                  L          8.0  8  4     3  1





 
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9 
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Stetson
0 
0 
0 
2 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
 2
8 
3 


Florida State
0 
0 
0 
1 
1 
2 
0 
0 
x 
 4
8 
2 




Southern College 3, Florida State 1
05/20/1949, Lakeland, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
George Boyd             RF        2  0  1                
Glenn Gresham           2B        4  0  0                
Sam Cox                 1B        2  0  0                
Ronald Melton           C         4  1  1                
Lamar Brown             CF        3  0  2                
Calvin Collins          LF        4  0  0                
Bob Trowbridge          SS        3  0  0                
Sam Fann                3B        3  0  0                
John Witt               P         3  0  0                
  Dozier Allen          PH        1  0  0                
                                 ========================
FSU                              29  1  4   0  0  0  0  0
Opp                              30  3  6                

3B - FSU-Lamar Brown (1)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
John Witt            L (6-3)    8.0  6  3     2  2
                               ===================
FSU                             8.0  6  3  0  2  2
Opp                  W          9.0  4  1     6  7





 
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9 
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Florida State
0 
0 
0 
1 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
 1
4 
1 


Southern College
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
1 
2 
x 
 3
6 
1 




Southern College 3, Florida State 1
05/21/1949, Game shortened because of scheduled minor league game, Lakeland, Fla.

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
George Boyd             RF        3  0  0                
  Dozier Allen          2B        0  1  0                
Glenn Gresham           2B-RF     3  0  1                
Sam Cox                 1B        4  0  2                
Ronald Melton           C         4  0  0                
Lamar Brown             CF        3  0  1                
Calvin Collins          LF        3  0  0                
Bob Trowbridge          SS        1  0  0                
  John Coarsey          SS        1  0  0                
Sam Fann                3B        3  0  0                
Roger Drohan            P         1  0  1                
  Royce Burt            P         1  0  0                
  T.J. Lanier           P         1  0  0                
                                 ========================
FSU                              28  1  5   0  0  0  0  0
Opp                              26  3  4                


       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
Roger Drohan         L (2-1)    3.0  2  2     2  1
Royce Burt                      2.2  1  1     4  6
T.J. Lanier                     1.1  1  0     1  1
                               ===================
FSU                             7.0  4  3  0  7  8
Opp                  W          8.0  4  1     2  2





 
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1 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
 1
5 
2 


Southern College
2 
0 
0 
0 
0 
1 
0 
X 
 3
4 
2

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Florida State	1	8	1	3	0	1	0	0	4	18	11	9
Mississippi College	4	0	1	0	5	1	0	2	0	13	15	7