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Retired Numbers (1
and 6)
Uniform numbers 1
and 6 have been retired in recognition of the significant contributions
to COS community college baseball by former Giant coaches Roy Taylor and
Bert Holt both members of the California Community College Baseball
Association's Hall of Fame.
Taylor, who wore
uniform number 1, was the Giants' baseball coach from 1951 through the
1967 seasons, producing four conference championship teams and one state
championship club (1957) in 17-years. In his 34 years on the COS staff,
Taylor also served as head coach in football and golf and an assistant
in football and basketball.
Holt, who wore uniform number 6, joined the COS staff in 1965 as an
assistant football and baseball coach, and he became head baseball coach
in 1968. During his 21 -year career as head coach, Holt's team won 423
games and four conference championships. His 1970 team won the Northern
California Championship and was runner-up to Cerritos for the state
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