Word: catcher
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...September stretch while Manager Lou, always at his best as a field leader, sat on the bench nursing a sickly .269 batting average and a pair of sore, 33-year-old legs. Cleveland's new manager: 42-year-old Al Lopez, once (1947) a second-string catcher for Boudreau, since then a highly successful manager for the Indianapolis Indians. At week's end, Lou Boudreau seemed to have no idea where he'd be next year...
...Boudreau has been replaced as manager of the Cleveland Indians by Al Lopez, former big league catcher, it was revealed yesterday...
...front of this quartet, Lamar will use his regular line, the center of which has been particularly effective this year, especially on defense. In Ted Kennedy and Harvey Popell, Lamar has two good end prospects. Kennedy is the Yardlings' top pass-catcher , while Popell is a defensive specialist...
...ends, Little will probably start Westely Bomm, a junior, and Don McLean, who was the Lions' third best pass catcher last year. Bomm, who weighs an even 200, is surprisingly fast for a big man and scored the Lions' first touchdown against Hobert on a 47-yard pass from Price on the opening play of the game. Gorry Cozzi, who was playing ahead of Bomm in pre-season practice, missed the Hobert contest because of a leg injury and is not expected to see action today...
...suits. Explains he: "French girls, have short legs. Swimsuits have to be hiked up at the sides to make their legs look longer." Cole's new bathing suits, as form-fitting as ever, go in heavily for vertical patterns to help the wearer look slim. The brightest eye catcher on display was a lace & jersey suit sparkling with 24-karat gold. Price...