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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1948

Page

4

Major League Attendance Records Fall in 1948

The Cleveland Indians led a record breaking 1948 season with the World Series title as attendance hit unprecedented levels. Reds and Yankees also posted large totals with 20,972,601 fans visiting major league parks, while the National League lagged slightly behind.

Associated Press New York Perkovsky Reds Tulsa Texas Will Harridge Oilers Southwest Cleveland Indians Babe Ruth Boston Tulsa Braves Houston Tribe Mammoth I Municipal Stadium Worth Cats Yankees Warren Gilles Reis Xtroit Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh Fional Harry Giles Red Sox Toads Cleveland Paeteine Billy Meyer Pirates Taro Wrother Alex Forbes Risnback Ssswpess Harry al Tampa Fla Jaltwe The Chas Eena Bill Lane Amerithey Rae Thal Chance Jan Eer Ion Sis Hudson Additie Mabscott Don Indians Johnny Peeithough St. Paul St. Louis Browns Weir Johnny WWEHS Aed Johnson Misael University Davis Sama Nessels Mike St. Bvasies Louis Cardinals Johnny Gorshal Pete Ferguson Seattle I Faniels Pacific Coast League Faniels Kidd Oor Beckley Huntington Dunbar Charleston Princeton Mullens Miami Billy Spangler Shelby N. C Dave Meredith Macon

Michigan Wolverines Rated Nation's No. 1 Team in AP Poll

Michigan secures the top spot in the AP college football poll with 74 first place votes and 1,336 points. Notre Dame remains second, North Carolina third, Cal?onta fourth after a 42-0 win, and Army fifth as rankings extend the unbeaten season.

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