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Fullerton coach in Ducks' sights.


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Oregon's search for a baseball coach has centered for the moment on Cal State Fullerton's George Horton This article is about the U.S. diplomat. For the college baseball coach, see George Horton (baseball coach).

George Horton was a member of the US diplomatic corps who held several consular offices, principally in Greece, in late 19th century and early 20th
, who led that school to the 2004 national championship.

Oregon athletic director Athletic director (commonly, "athletics director") is a position at many American colleges and universities, as well as in larger high schools and middle schools, which oversees the work of the coaches and related staff involved in intercollegiate or interscholastic athletic  Pat Kilkenny confirmed Tuesday night that the Ducks have had discussions with Horton and "are interested in him strongly."

Considering that Oregon has already been turned down by Vanderbilt coach Tim Corbin Tim Corbin is the head baseball coach at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States. In his five years at Vanderbilt, Corbin has taken the Commodores from the perennial Southeastern Conference doormat to the number one ranked team in the country.  and UC Irvine coach Dave Serrano, it's not believed that Horton is the only coach on Oregon's radar right now, but he seems to have emerged as the latest leading candidate.

Horton, 53, completed his 11th season with the Titans at the College World Series in June, where they were eliminated by Serrano's Anteaters with a 5-4 loss in 13 innings that was the longest game in CWS CWS Chicago White Sox
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 history. Fullerton's other loss was to two-time champion Oregon State.

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 finished 38-25 in 2007 after making the school's 15th trip to Omaha for the CWS. Horton's career record is 490-212-1.

A 1978 graduate of Cal State-Fullerton who earned his master's degree master's degree
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An academic degree conferred by a college or university upon those who complete at least one year of prescribed study beyond the bachelor's degree.

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 from Cal Lutheran in 1980, Horton played on the first Titan team to reach the College World Series in 1975. He began his coaching career at Cerritos College in Norwalk, Calif., where he took the Falcons to three junior college state titles in six seasons.

Horton and his wife, Francie, have four daughters and two granddaughters.
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Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date:Aug 29, 2007
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