1966 -- Roy Helser, head coach of 1966 Linfield NAIA national baseball championship team

Roy Helser, Linfield head baseball coach, led his 1966 Wildcat team to district and regional playoff victories in Medford, Oregon – where this photo was taken in team’s Tik-Tok motel parking lot – before advancing to the 1966 NAIA national baseball championship tournament in St. Joseph, Missouri (a.k.a. St. Joe) where is won the national title. (Photo courtesy of 1966 team member Tom Rohlffs, who says the car in the background in a 1959 Chrysler Imperial four-door sedan.)