The 1949 USC Trojans baseball team represented the

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in the

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. The Trojans played their home games at

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. The team was coached by

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serving his 17th year and

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in his 8th year at USC. The Trojans won the

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championship, the

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Tournament and advanced to the

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, where they were defeated by the

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Roster

Schedule

Awards and honors

; Jim Brideweser * First Team All-American ''American Baseball Coaches Association'' * First Team All- CIBA ;Hank Cedillos * Second Team All-CIBA ; Art Mazmanian * Second Team All-American ''American Baseball Coaches Association'' * First Team All-CIBA ;Bruce McKelvey * First Team All-CIBA ;Don Pender * First Team All-CIBA ; Rudy Regalado * Second Team All-CIBA ;Bill Sharman * Second Team All-CIBA ;Jack Schlarb * Second Team All-CIBA ;Bob Zube * First Team All-CIBA

References

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