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1955 Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team

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1955 record
  
28-7 (10-3 ACC)

Conference
  
Atlantic Coast Conference

Head coach
  
Taylor Sanford (5th year)

The 1955 Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team represented Wake Forest University in the 1955 NCAA baseball season. The team was coached by Taylor Sanford in his 5th season at Wake Forest.

The Demon Deacons won the College World Series, defeating the Western Michigan Broncos in the championship game.

Awards and honors

Bill Barnes
  • All-ACC Second Team
    • Tommy Cole
  • All-ACC First Team
    • Lefty Davis
  • All-ACC First Team
    • Linwood Holt
  • All-America First Team
  • All-ACC First Team
    • Luther McKeel
  • All-ACC First Team
    • Harold Moore
  • All-ACC Second Team

    • References

    1955 Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team Wikipedia
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