1893 college baseball season

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1893 college baseball season
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The 1893 college baseball season, play of

Amherst 9–0 in the final game.[1][2][3]

New programs

Chicago World's Fair Tournament

The champions of the West and South played a double-elimination tournament prior to the arrival of teams from the East (New England).[4][5][6]

First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
Virginia11
Illinois7
Virginia14
Wisconsin4
Wisconsin
Vanderbilt
Virginia11
Illinois7
Lower round 1Lower final
Wisconsin10
Illinois6Illinois17
Vanderbilt2

A second bracket consisting of Virginia and the four teams from New England followed next, with several games played at South Side Park.[7][8][9]

First roundSecond roundThird roundSemifinalsFinal
Virginia6
Wesleyan0
Vermont
14Virginia2
Yale12Vermont1Yale6
Yale2
School W L Pct
Yale 4 1 .800
Virginia 4 2 .667
Amherst
3 2 .600
Illinois 2 2 .500
Vermont
1 2 .333
Wisconsin 1 2 .333
Wesleyan
0 2 .000
Vanderbilt 0 2 .000

References

  1. ^ "Monthly Record". Outing, an Illustrated Monthly Magazine of Sport, Travel and Recreation. Vol. XXII. September 1893. pp. 115–116. Retrieved April 12, 2010.
  2. ^ "Will See The Opening Game". Chicago Tribune. June 24, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
  3. ^ "Baseball Notes" (PDF). The New York Times. February 13, 1893. Retrieved April 13, 2010.
  4. ^ 2017 UVA Baseball Record Book (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 17, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  5. ^ 2017 Illinois Baseball Record Book (PDF). Illinois Fighting Illini. p. 94. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  6. ^ The World Almanac and Encyclopaedia, 1894. The New York World. 1894. p. 288. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  7. ^ "More Honors For Yale; Capt. Bowers's Nine Won the Intercollegiate Series at Chicago" (PDF). The New York Times. July 16, 1893. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  8. ^ "Yale Shuts Out Amherst; These Clubs Now Tied for the Intercollegiate Championship" (PDF). The New York Times. July 14, 1893. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  9. ^ "Amherst and Vermont Win" (PDF). The New York Times. July 5, 1893. Retrieved June 25, 2017.