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JFK College was a pioneer in intercollegiate women's athletics. The softball team won the first three Women's College World Series championships in 1969–71. [3] [4] They were excluded from the May, 1972, tournament by a decision of the Nebraska Women's Intercollegiate Sports Council in April, which barred schools from appearing in the WCWS if it gave scholarships to any women athletes, not ...
Grand Island College: Grand Island: 1931 Hiram Scott Scots: Hiram Scott College: Scottsbluff: 1972 Kennedy Patriots & Patriettes: John F. Kennedy College: Wahoo: 1975 LSC ??? / Hamilton Aliens [1] Lincoln School of Commerce: Lincoln: 2004 Luther Vikings: Luther College: Wahoo: 1962 Nebraska Central Fighting Quakers: Nebraska Central College ...
Wahoo was also the home of the now defunct John F. Kennedy College (1965–1975). In intercollegiate athletics, the school became nationally known as the inaugural winner of the tournament which later became known as the Women's College World Series in softball, claiming the first three national championships (1969–71). [14]
Wahoo: John F. Kennedy College was founded in 1965 in Wahoo, Nebraska, one of six colleges started by small-town businessmen on the model of Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa. The college was named after President John F. Kennedy. Due to a drop in enrollment and financial difficulties following the end of the military conscription draft in ...
Here are Wednesday's high school baseball and softball scores across the Southland, and the updated playoff schedule. ... St. John Bosco (20-10) vs. Beckman (24-6-1), 4 p.m.
Sharpe and his successor John Sanders combined to lead NU for fifty-one seasons, making just three NCAA tournament appearances between them. Nebraska hired Dave Van Horn in 1998 and he quickly turned the Huskers into a national power, making the program's first two College World Series appearances in 2001 and 2002.
The 1969 Women's College World Series of softball was organized by the Omaha Softball Association and recognized by the Division for Girls' and Women's Sports (DGWS) as a championship tournament. Softball teams from nine colleges met on May 16–18 in Omaha and Fremont, Nebraska .
Following Cerv's big league career, he coached college baseball at Southeast Missouri State College and John F. Kennedy College in Wahoo, Nebraska, where he also coached the men's basketball team. Cerv died on April 6, 2017, in Blair, Nebraska, aged 91. [8] [9]