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1953 TBA National Championship - Roosevelt 16
16-Salem Lumberjacks (OR) v 1-Parma Progressives (OH)
16-Salem Lumberjacks (OR) win series 4-2
18-Honolulu Seahawks (HA) v 2-Parkersburg Marblers (WV)
18-Honolulu Seahawks (HA) win series 4-2
12-Chula Vista Terrapins (CA) v 5-Kent Comets (WA)
5-Kent Comets (WA) win series 4-2
11-Hattiesburg Guards (MS) v 6-Newark Colonials (NJ)
6-Newark Colonials (NJ) win series 4-3
36-Hoover Appalachians (AL) v 20-Madison Bulls (WI)
20-Madison Bulls (WI) win series 4-1
57-Gastonia Flyers (NC) v 24-Idaho Falls Spuds (ID)
57-Gastonia Flyers (NC) win series 4-0
55-Irvine Griffins (CA) v 39-Dover Dobbins (DE)
39-Dover Dobbins (DE) win series 4-2
62-Brockton Shoemakers (MA) v 51-New Rochelle Huguenots (NY)
51-New Rochelle Huguenots (NY) win series 4-3
Obviously two huge results as the Lumberjacks and Seahawks knock out the top 2 seeds in 6, leaving Kent as the highest remaining seed at 5. Just two series going the distance, with New Rochelle finally ousting the upstart Shoemakers with a 3-0 shutout win and the Colonials squeezing past Hattiesburg 5-4 in the decider.
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