Saturday, August 6, 2022

West Texas - New Mexico Leagues

 Cactus League
    1910   Cananea   30-23


    Harry Kane  1910 Douglas, MLB 1902-06

    1910-9-07 "Cactus League Dope" Harry Kane doused the ball with slippery elm and licorice

Copper League


    Jimmy O'Connell, 1927 Fort Bayard
   Tom Seaton, 1927 El Paso

    Rudy Arguijo 1927 Fort Bayard

Frontier League


    1910 Fair Tournament

New Mexico Copper League aka Chino Copper League
    1917 Santa Rita managed by Bill Burns 9-01 standings
    1918 Tyrone 8-14 standings  final standings only two teams - positive appraisal of league's season

    Bristow, Benny Santa Rita retrospective
    Haley, Frank 1918 Tyrone retrospective
    Toner, Red 1918 Tyrone lost 29-18 confirmation
    Tullos, Les long-time TL 3b 1918 Santa Rita

    Bayless, Dick 1918 Tyrone died in Santa Rita in 1920
    Dell, Wheezer 1918 Tyrone play by play
    Mohler, Kid 1917 Hurley
      Roche, Jack 1918 Hurley I think


  

        
    Joe Pate 1917 Santa Rita? A southpaw Pate

    1917-4-11 about league - Kid Mohler to play second for Hurley
    1917-3-29 Santa Rita loses 14-6 to Chicago Cubs
    1917-7-18 two Oakland Oaks jump to sign with league
    1918-4-29 Hurley 23, Tyrone 14. 
    1918-4-04 Frank Truesdale, of Toronto Internationals, playing with Santa Rita
    1918-6-25 Tyrone won 10th straight game - McArdle took part in double play
      1918-8-21 report from Harry Kane - no soft job - players really work
            rosters for Santa Rita, Tyrone, & Hurley listed
    1918-8-30 players not worried by "work or fight" order - when not playing, work in mines of southwest New Mexico. Tyrone also has Bill Pertica (new addition) & Fred Carrisch
    1957-9-27 report that Santa Rita beat Cubs 6-5 1918-4-05


1916-8-16 Frank Perrode and Kid Mohler are going to play for Harley, NM
1917-12-29 roster of Fort Bayard - includes Kid Mohler & many others - lists pro experience
        Mohler w/ them by 1917-8-25  1917-8-11 roster


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