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Originally Posted by tachyonbb
This does confuse me a little. I was always under the impression that the
"Championship" ball was only used at the College World Series. I have a collection of same going back many years.
Did college teams use the "Championship" labeled ball during regular season games? I thought they used "Conference" balls (i.e. Southwest Conference, Big 8 Conference etc.) balls during the regular season. Pure speculation but was this a leftover from the prior year CWS used by Miami in a regular season game?
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Bare with me, I had my wife go into my den and take this picture so its not the best of quality. My first hit though came in an Atlantic 10 Conference game against Virginia Tech in 1999 and this was the label also: