Billy Bean while Linda was pregnant, but separated when Billy was six months old. Linda married Ed Kovac, a police officer, and they had five children together. Bean attended Santa Ana High School, and won a state championship with the school's baseball team. He enrolled at Loyola Marymount University on an athletic scholarship to play college baseball for the Loyola Marymount Lions. After his junior year, the New York Yankees selected Bean in the 24th round of the 1985 MLB Draft. Though the Yankees offered Bean a $55,000 signing bonus, Bean followed through with his promise to return to Loyola Marymount for
Billy Blake after which he was ever present, at right back, for the remainder of the 1924–5 season, playing 16 times in total. In 1925–6, Blake began the season at right back and missed only one of the first 17 games before being replaced by regular full back Jack Little. He played a further two games at the end of the season, before returning to Kidderminster in the 1925–6 close season, having made a total of 34 senior appearances for Palace. Billy Blake William H. Blake (1902 – "unknown") was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Crystal