University of Miami Playing Career
Bertman spent his collegiate playing days as an outfielder and catcher at the University of Miami, in Coral Gables, Florida, from 1958-1960. While a player at UM, Bertman earned his B.A. in health and physical education. He later received his master's degree from UM in 1964.
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