Monday, October 23, 2023

Michigan leagues

 Detroit Baseball Federation
    1947

    Blanchard, Bruce 1940 Puritan (class C)
    Ebranyi, William 1936-39 D, 1944 AAA  - convicted felon 1940 Checker (NBF game) 

    Bertoia, Reno 

    1940-10-29 MVPs of each class given awards - pics of all. Bill Ebranyi is given highest honor -             class A MVP award.
    1947-5-04 rosters of Class A clubs + pics of managers
    1947-8-20 receives indefinite suspension
    1947-8-23  Ebranyi suspended for a year for spiking player

    1947-7-06 5K ATT - only line scores - also action pic. Has list of all scores. 

    essay on 1949 Windsor Canadians ebranyi played with - has summary of illegal activities
    1956 yearbook for 42nd anniversary of organization
    Jim McDonnell SABR bio - a bit of a summary of league
    
Detroit City League

    1914-8-16 S&S loses 5-0 to Philadelphia Phillies

Detroit Manufacturers League
    1914 8-16 standings
    1915 Studebakers


Detroit Masonic League
   1914 8-16 standings 8-16 batting Walker has 16 sb in 7 games

    Lisk, Joe 1914 Zion (26 sb in 8 games)

    Lathers, Chick former Tiger  1914 Palestine

    Chick Lathers pic 1914

Michigan Tournament
    1952

    1952-7-18 tonight two undefeated teams will clash when the St. Joseph Auscos play the Grand Rapids Black Sox. 

    1952-7-17 St. Joseph Auscos 7, East Chicago 0. 

Southwestern Michigan League
    1952 6-30 standings
    1954 6-28 standings

Pros:


St. Joseph Auscos
    1953-6-24 batting


MLB:


Fisher, Red 1924 St. Joseph  of-MG - and CHW scout
    Grimm, Grand Rapids star, will probably pitch for St Joseph - is this the Carroll Grimm who later managed Battle Creek Postum?
Miller, Elmer two-way for 1929 PHI, but with obscenely bad control
        1929 Postum 1930 Postum  1929-9-25 233 in bowling
Terwilliger, Dick p 1930 Battle Creek Postum Postum = Kellogg Cereal related

https://www.newspapers.com/search/?city=Battle+Creek&county=Calhoun&date-end=1930&date-start=1930&keyword=%22elmer+miller%22&region=us-mi

1929-8-05 Phillies will play Battle Creek; Battle Creek civic recreation league players will be looked over by Phillies. Include future DET backup catcher Reiber, Frank "Tubby"
    Grimm, Carroll, former pitcher for Lansing CENL, is manager of Postum. Will receive $1000 scout-fee if Elmer Miller is kept by the Phillies for more than thirty days. Postum played to 1.2K ATT yesterday without a house in sight.

milb:
 



Comstock, Ralph SABR bio also w/ Toledo Rail Lights 1919-20  1919 Detroit Maxwells during practice grandstand caught fire - players turned fire fighter and put out the fire, without much damage

1914-8-15 (Saturday) Detroit Free Press
    Commercial League, Manufacturers League, Masonic League, Oddfellows League, Railroad League
 1914-8-15 some misc. scores
 1914-8-16 (Sunday)
    Telephone League
1914-8-16 many misc.
1914-8-23 City League + misc. 
1914-8-30  misc. 
1914-8-30 more
1914-9-13 Urban Shocker beats Canadian All-Stars
1915-8-14 (Saturday) various standings, leagues
1915-9-19 Brooklyn 2, S&S 0. 
1923-7-08 (Sunday)

City tournament
    1914-8-16 rosters listed
    
    Barber, Frank at least 120 pro wins
    Hendershott, Vern 1914 Liberty
    Maurer, Mike  1914 St. Louis

    games at Packard Park. 

    1914-8-16 St. Louis 8, Euclids 1. Liberty 8, Timken Detroit 5. 
    1914-8-23 Packard 8, Grand Laundry 3. Wandersee 2, Alerts 2. 
    1914-8-30 Alerts 4, Wandersees 2. 
    1914-9-06 St. Louis 4, Liberty 0. Alerts 5, Packards 2. 
        Mike Maurer, St. Louis, threw 1-hitter. 
    1914-9-13 Alerts 6, St. Louis 3. 

    1914-8-16 pic of Mike Maurer and Frank Barber

    1915-8-15 preview - Detroit Amateur baseball federation - teams playing for who shall represent Detroit against Cleveland. Lists former pros. Says last Sunday the game in Cleveland had 20K fans, and the two pitchers were major leaguers. 
    1915-9-06 games yesterday were rained out - will play today. Davey Jones will play with Euclids. 
    1915-9-07 more rain
    1915-9-13 Cleveland game had more than 50K fans. 
    1915-9-18 preview. 
 
    Blanding, Fritz * p Euclids

    1915-8-15 Grand Laundry 4, S&S 2. Peerless 6, Gurney Giants 3. 
                    Edelweiss 4, Imperials 1. St. Anthony 7, Heart of All 3. 
    1915-8-22 Sheriffs 18, Wayne Amaranths 1. Euclids 11, Liberty 3. 
    1915-8-29 Edelweiss 2, Sheriffs 0. Euclids 4, Peerless 0. 
                      Grand Laundry 5, St. Louis 2.
    1915-9-12 Grand Laundry 3, Edelweiss 0. Grand Laundry 3, Euclids 0. 
                       Edelweiss 7, Studebakers 6. 

    1915-9-19 doubleheader played at Packard Park. 4K ATT. 
            Grand Laundry 1, White Autos 0. White Autos 5, Grand Laundry 3. 
    1915-9-25 at Cleveland. 23K ATT. White Autos 5, Grand Laundry 1. 


    1915-9-18 pics of three Cleveland White Autos stars

    1916-8-13
        

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