Thursday, July 27, 2023

Arizona leagues

 Arizona State League
    1926 Miami Miners


    Miami Miners 1926 pic

Tri-Copper League 
    owned by Ray Consolidated Copper Mining Company source
    many players from PCL, RGRA, also some from Trolley League
    1916 Ray Mines (won both series) 6-9 standings 9-29 final often has play by play
    1917 Mill  Ray Miners batting final Ray 1st series

    Critchlow w/1916 Milwaukee 1917 Smelter
    Munsell, Emmett 29-12 in 1915 between PCL&TL 1916 Smelter
    Tobin, Joe 1916 1917 Miners
 
    Carisch, Fred 1916 Smelter MLB 1903-23 - played in Dakota leagues in last years
    Hall, Herb 1917 Mill ringer for post-season series

    Cates, L.S. league pres. in 1916 - instrumental in bringing top players to AZ
    Hosp, Franz 1916 HR won ball game - got choice of $5 hat or suit
    1915 Mesa with averages from last year


    1915 championship series

    1916 post season series Mine v. All-Stars
        10-08 Mine 2 All-Stars 1 

    1914-10-01 Phoenix & Silver City about to play series for championship of AZ & NM
        Herb Hall, etc.
    1916 Flame Delhi signed with Ray rather than report to KC
    1916-4-28 baseball issue w/ picture and bio of every player in leagues WE WANTS IT
    1916-6-23 Herb Hester leaves to manage NWL team gives bio of Hester - will be replaced by                 Thomas         Downey - Delhi also learning civil engineering - Delhi has 6-2 record
    1916-8-04 Miners managed by Beaumiller "GOTT STRAFE HESTER" (God punish Hester)
    as opposed to "Gott Strafe England"
        Hester censured by Seattle Times for bad conduct as MG of Great Falls
      1917 Ray Miners have scattered at closure of season Herb Hester MG - Bromley has three contract         offers 

    1916-6-23 emery ball banned after Johnny Lush started using it
    1918-3-22 Jack Roche wishes he hadn't jumped after league went kaput
    1919-6-18 Ray team is reorganized

Warren District League
    1918



    1918-3-26 Gil Pittman is captain - pilot-  of Junction Briggs

State tournament:

1933-7-23 Rosters listed. 






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