Dante Benedetti
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Dante Benedetti was an American restaurateur and baseball coach. He was born in San Francisco and remained there the rest of his life. His family owned New Pisa, a restaurant
in San Francisco's famous North Beach. He loved baseball and coached at the University of San Francisco
for 29 years, USF's current baseball field
is named after him.
Restaurant
A restaurant is an establishment which prepares and serves food and drink to customers in return for money. Meals are generally served and eaten on premises, but many restaurants also offer take-out and food delivery services...
in San Francisco's famous North Beach. He loved baseball and coached at the University of San Francisco
University of San Francisco
The University of San Francisco , is a private, Jesuit/Catholic university located in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1855, USF was established as the first university in San Francisco. It is the second oldest institution for higher learning in California and the tenth-oldest university of...
for 29 years, USF's current baseball field
Dante Benedetti Diamond at Max Ulrich Field
Dante Benedetti Diamond at Max Ulrich Field is a baseball venue in San Francisco, California, USA. It is home to the San Francisco Dons college baseball team of the NCAA's Division I West Coast Conference. Built in 1953, the facility has a capacity of 2,000 spectators.The venue was originally...
is named after him.