Word: shortstop
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...best known and most popular civic figure in Chicago is neither the Chicago Tribune's Colonel Bertie McCormick, the Democrats' Mayor Martin Kennelly nor the White Sox's aging but indefatigable shortstop, Lucius Benjamin Appling. In 20 years of residence at the Lincoln Park Zoo, Bushman, Chicago's own gorilla, has topped them all, both in favorable publicity and unwavering public regard...
...smashed a drive to centerfield. Ed Foynes moved into position fast and it looked like it would be good for only one base. A last minute bobble provided the undoing, however, and as Foynes struggled with the ball, two runs scored. Seventh, Walsh singled and went to second when shortstop Dowd threw badly. A wild pitch advanced him to third, and he scored on Myles Huntington's blooper single over second base...
After Huntington popped out and Cavanaugh forced Robinson, Turner lined a single over shortstop, Cavanaugh stopping at second. Foynes was safe on the first basemans error, but Caulfield flied out to end the inning...
...members of the starting lineup signed: Clifton D. Crosby '50, catcher; John G. Caulfield '50, captain and first base; Thomas F. Cavanaugh, Jr. '51, second base; Huntington, third base; John N. White '51, shortstop; Bernard Akillian '52, left field; Edward N. Foynes '51, center field; Ralph L. Robinson '52, right field; Ira F. Godin '50 and LeBaron Turner '50, pitchers. Other members to sign: Foster, Gordon K. Ellis '51, John C. Webb, Jr. '52, George B. Emmons, Jr. '51, Charles Kenny '50, Charles S. Walsh, Jr. '52, John J. Carman '50, Edward B. Smith '51, Henry A. Young '52, Charles...
...more tallies were added in the seventh when Goodie led off with a single to right and then scored on Foynes' triple to deep left center. Foynes scored a moment later when the shortstop throw wild to the catcher as the Crusaders attempted to catch Godin...