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John "Jack" Losch (August 13, 1934May 27, 2004) was a member of the first Little League World Series (LLWS) championship team.〔(Jack Losch ) at findagrave.com, URL accessed June 22, 2010.〕 He was the center fielder for Williamsport, Pennsylvania's Maynard Midgets when they clinched the first LLWS title against Lock Haven, Pennsylvania on August 23, 1947.〔(Jack Losch, Player on First Little League World Series Championship Team, Passes Away ) at littleleague.org, URL accessed June 22, 2010.〕 Losch went on to be an All-American in football at the University of Miami. He still holds multiple rushing records there.〔 ==NFL career== Losch was the 8th overall pick in the 1956 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers,〔(1956 NFL Player Draft ) at databasefootball.com, URL accessed June 22, 2010.〕 but played for only a year before joining the United States Air Force as a jet pilot.〔 For 37 years, following his NFL career, he was Director of Fleet Services at General Motors.〔 Losch died on May 27, 2004.〔 On June 10, 2004, Little League Baseball and Softball announced that the Little League World Series Team Sportsmanship Award would be named after Losch.〔(Little League World Series Team Sportsmanship Award to be Named for Jack Losch ) at littleleague.org, URL accessed June 22, 2010.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jack Losch」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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