>> RJ> >>IN a message you mentioned the name of;
>> RJ> Good story. Do yo remember a guy from the Indians named
>> RJ> George Strickland from that time frame?
>>I MOST CERTAINLY DO. He was on the 1954 team that won 111 games
>>out of the 154 game season.
That's the guy. I brought him up only because he is my cousin, and the
family was speaking of him recently. Thought you might remember him.
>>From the top of my head I can remember Vic Werts at 1st Base
>>                                       Bobby Avalia 2d Base
>>                                       George Strickland ss
>>                                       Al Rosn 3d base
>>                                       Jim Heagan Catcher
>>Big Mike Garcia pitcher, Bob Lemon Pitcher, Bob Feller, Pitcher
>>George Zuberrink (something like that) pitcher
>>Then let me see... Larry Doby, Minnie Munoso (not sure of the spelling)
>>Gene Woodling were in the outfield. There were other great players but
Was quite a team, wasn't it?
>>Speaking of George Strickland, as a kid I remember the word STRICK
>>on the back tire flaps of the trailer trucks and he would come to my mind.
I'm sure he'd appreciate that story.
Ric
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