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Associated Press -
- July 3rd, 1950 1:08PM
College League Announces expansion:
The NA Baseball Association announces 12 new additions to the College League. 12 Universities have decided to leave the NCAA and join the newly formed College League. Commissioner Steve Beznowski announced Thursday afternoon. "With these 12 programs, we are looking to expand the league into a much broader and competitive league. These are all very good programs and look to add a great competitive balance to the league. We are excited for all of them to join us." Beznowski said. The 12 teams span from as far West as Ohio and back into the Florida's. "We will finalize conference denotations later in October. We are currently in negotiations to expand the Workers league, those negotiations are with two other amatuer leagues that are looking to break in. Small school college league has been discussed as well, and could be a goal for the association by 1955."
The 12 New Teams:
1. Maryland Terrapins
2. Boston College Eagles
3. West Virginia Mountaineers
4. Ohio State Buckeyes
5. Pittsburgh Panthers
6. Wake Forest Demon Decons
7. Miami Hurricanes
8. Louisiana State Tigers
9. Mississippi Rebels
10. Florida State Seminoles
11. Mississippi State Bulldogs
12. Vanderbilt Commodores
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