Word: stan
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lamar singled out the efforts of Stan Britton at end, Gill O'Neil at quarterback, John Ederer at halfback, and John Nichols at tackle, for praise, but emphasized that the whole team had performed well...
Probable lineup: Hank Toepka le, Bob Stargle lt, John Jennings lg, Buddy LeMay c, John Weber rg, John Nichols rt, Stan Britton re, Gill O'Neil qb, Hardy Cox lh, John Edrer rh, Jerry Blitz...
...lowly Chicago Cubs struck another blow at the Cardinals' pennant hopes yesterday by edging the Redbirds, 6 to 5. Ace St. Louis outfielder Stan Musial committed one of his rare errors in a bad spot, for the two runs that scored subsequently proved to be the winning margin. Bob Rush was the winning pitcher for Chicago though he was aided by four shutout innings of relief pitching by Walter Dubiel...
...look out over the baseball field (over the catcher's head), right field is to my right. So, it seems to me, Stan Musial squares off on the right side of the plate, not the left...
...Although he perhaps is not as fleet-footed as Musial on a straightaway course, the old veteran Enos Slaughter, the captain of the team, surely is still the outstanding baserunner of the 1949 Cardinals . . . Stan The Man makes & breaks the fate and fortunes of the Cardinals, but for fleetness on foot where it pays off in the pennant race-that is, around the bases-give me Enos ("Country") Slaughter...