Relive the history, tradition and memories of Rosenblatt Stadium in The World-Herald's commemorative book, Rosenblatt Stadium: Omaha's Diamond on the Hill, with more than 300 pages of stories and photos about the renowned stadium.
June 27, 1947 - June 28, 1947 • Kalamazoo, Mich. • Attendance: 3,792
Western Michigan University’s Hyames Field was considered one of the finest fields in the country.
Future president George H.W. Bush took part in the series. Bush scored once.
Cal scored 11 times in the ninth inning of game one of the championship series.
John Fiscalini went 4 for 5 in the title game, with three runs scored.
Lyle Palmer, a center fielder, went 5 for 7 in the tournament as Cal swept Yale 17-4 and 8-7.
— The College World Series: A Baseball History
Note: All-Tournament team selections were not handed out prior to the 1958 College World Series.
