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Resided in Portland, Oregon in 1952.
Self-identified as being of Polish ancestry.
Shows his hobbies are bowling, golf and basketball.
In his first pro game he tripled to win the game from Cincinnati and handled seven chances at

 second, turning four of them into double plays.

Is working on a string of consecutive games played; he played in 74 straight in 1949, 202 in

 1950 and 169 in 1951 for a total of 445; is far from the record of 866 set by Hugh Luby of 
 Oakland from 1939 to 1942 but Ed says he's on his way.

Attended high school in Buffalo.
Graduated from the University Of Buffalo with a bachelor of science degree in music.
Is a violinist and also a pianist.
Has played with the Buffalo Symphony as a regular member in the violin section.

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+== Profile ==
+=== Personal ===
+* Resided in Portland, Oregon in 1952.
+* Self-identified as being of Polish ancestry.
+* Shows his hobbies are bowling, golf and basketball.
+* In his first pro game he tripled to win the game from Cincinnati and handled seven chances at
+  second, turning four of them into double plays.
+* Is working on a string of consecutive games played; he played in 74 straight in 1949, 202 in
+and 169 in 1951 for a total of 445; is far from the record of 866 set by Hugh Luby of
+  Oakland from 1939 to 1942 but Ed says he's on his way.
+=== Pre-professional career ===
+* Attended high school in Buffalo.
+* Graduated from the University Of Buffalo with a bachelor of science degree in music.
+* Is a violinist and also a pianist.
+* Has played with the Buffalo Symphony as a regular member in the violin section.
+== Source ==
+* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}