Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Monday, July 23, 2012

Riot In Game At Jackson

The Journal and Tribune - March 14, 1915


Friday, July 20, 2012

1934 Zulu Cannibal Giants lose


The Kingston Daily Freeman - August 18, 1934

Monday, July 16, 2012

Friday, July 6, 2012

Flying with Branch

In 1946 Branch Rickey was one of the owners, president and general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers. He also flew. At least from Montreal to New York just before Christmas of 1946.

Ancestry.com. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: 
Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Year: 1946; Microfilm Serial: T715; Microfilm Roll: T715_7247; Line: 1; Page Number: 307.

Others on board were Arthur Mann (assistant to Mr. Rickey), Harold Parrott (traveling secretary), Fresco Thompson (assistant farm club director), Emil Bavasi (Nashua Dodgers business manager), and Harold Roettger (assistant to Mr. Rickey).

These men filled other roles during their time with the Dodgers.

Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Baseball on the 4th

The North Countryman  - July 4, 1935

The North Countryman  - July 4, 1935

Monday, July 2, 2012