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| Index From Baseball's Canadian-American League by David Pietrusza |
| Acme Colored Giants 168 “Adelphis” 125 Alabama-Florida League 66 Alabama State League 189 Albany Black Sox 168 Albany Senators 4, 27, 37, 57, 64, 136, 137, 138, 165, 181, 183, 185, 191 Akron Yankees 94 Alco Field 10, 115, 202 Alexander, Grover Cleveland 112 Alexandria, La. 102 All-American Girls Professional Baseball League 151 Allen, Lee 61 Alston, Tom 173 Alston, Walter 59, 168 Aluminum Company of America 10, 115 Amarillo Gold Sox 95 Ambrose, John 179 Amdursky, Leonard M. vii, 27, 70 American Association 60, 100, 110, 181, 186 American Basketball League 1 American League 163 American Telephone & Telegraph 182 Amherst College 28 Amsterdam Evening Recorder viii, 22, 24, 90, 149, 176-178, 182 Amsterdam Exhibition Co. 26 Amsterdam Rugmakers 18-19, 22-28, 37, 54-57, 61, 68-69, 76, 85-93, 98- 99, 103-111, 138-140, 143, 145, 152, 157-158, 161, 164, 167, 172, 175, 178, 182, 186-187, 189, 191-203 Amsterdam Rugmakers (semipro team) 124 Amsterdam Stars 124 Anderson, Andy 174 Appalachian League 112 Appleton (Midwest League) 102 Arizona-Texas League 66 Army, George 197 Arroyo, Pedro 171-172 Asbury Park, N.J. 152 Ashburn, Richie 175 Aspromonte, Bob 75, 203 Associated Press 185 Auburn Boulies 18, 33, 72, 132, 191, 193-194, 197, 201 Auburn Falcons 18, 39-43, 45, 132-133, 191, 194-195, 198, 201 Augusta Tigers 65 Aulisi, Judge Felix J. 182, 187-188 Badgett, Paul 193 Baker, Charlie vii, 38, 62, 68-69, 73, 77-78, 91, 133, 171, 174 Ball, Neal 34 Baltimore Elite Giants 134 Baltimore Orioles (American League) 80, 202, 203, 205 Baltimore Orioles (International League) 73, 103 Barber, Red 181 Barbieri, Guy 37-39, 58, 62, 64, 68, 76, 125, 127 Barillari, Alfred 171, 186-187, 201 Barkus, Al 109, 171, 173 Barnes, Emil “Red” 60, 192, 198 Baro, Jesse 171 Barrow, Ed 138 Barton, Bob 171 Barzun, Jacques 18 Baseball City 62 Basketball Association of America 85 Batavia Clippers 62 Bear Mountain, N.Y. 152 Belgard, Carrol vii, 14, 15, 83, 140 Belinsky, Alfred 103, 179 Bella, Zeke 92, 202 Bellefort, Dr. J.L. 183 Bengochea, Adam 199 Benson, Gene vii Benson, Michael vii, 169 Bergen, Grace viii, 107 Bergen, James viii Berkshire Eagle 28 Berkshire Park 20-21, 83, 125-126 Berra, Lawrence P. “Yogi” 175-176 Bi-State League 66 Biassati, Hank viii, 85, 158, 205 Big State League 190 Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co. 22 Billmyer, Father Griffith vii Binghamton Triplets 61, 94 Binks, George 152 Birmingham Barons 181 Birmingham Black Barons 170 Bissonette, Del 45 Bissonette, Keith F. 160 Blair, Buddy 154 Blakeney, Owen “Buster” 64, 198 Blanchard, John “Doe” 70, 92-93, 202 Blaszak, Brownie vii, 106, 108, 157, 164-165 Block, Henry 153 Bodner, Joe 31 Boggs, Wade 75 Boland, Ed 61, 199 Bonnifacio, John “Bonny” 167 Booker, William 200 Boone, Ike 55 Borchert Field 112 Bordagaray, Stanley “Frenchy” vii, 48- 49, 58-59, 64-65, 67, 169-170, 192-193, 199, 205 Border League 67, 110, 114-115, 118, 132, 141, 179, 187-188 Borowy, Hank 6 Boston Beaneaters 3 Boston Bees 114, 150, 191-192 Boston Braves 60-61, 85, 134, 174, 176-177, 180, 182, 191, 205 Boston College 136 Boston Red Sox 15, 33-34, 52, 55-56, 58, 60, 61, 67, 73-75, 97, 158, 165, 180, 186, 189, 191, 196, 198-205 Bouley, William 33 Boyeson, Persis vii Bradley, Alva 70 Brake, Bobby 51 Branham, William G. 2, 4, 8, 29, 35-36, 148 Brantford Red Sox 13-14 Braun, Carl 108 Braves Field (Utica) 35, 134, 192, 202 Brockville Bunnies 116 Brockville Pirates 7, 26, 58-59, 81, 95, 96, 116, 191, 194, 196, 203 Brooklyn Dodgers 19, 27, 58-60, 78, 85, 134, 168-170, 175, 180-181, 191-192, 197-01, 202-206 Brooks, Phyllis 104 Brown, Lloyd “Gimpy” 200 Brown, Tommy 152 Brown, Willard 170 Brown University 133 Buckley, William 1. 5, 7, 8-10, 28, 30- 31, 62-63, 97, 113-114, 197 Buffalo Bisons xii, 4, 79, 80, 95, 102, 103, 191-192, 196-199 Burdette, Lew 70, 91, 202 Burlington, Vt. 185 Burlington Cardinals 6 Burns, Mayor Francis 43 Burns, George 21 Burns, William 45 Caldwell, Earl, Jr. 95 Caldwell, Earl, Sr. 95 Campanella, Roy 168 Campbell, A.D. 143 Campbell, Richard 40 Camden, N.J. 8 Camelli, Henry 201 Can-Am League Writers’ Association 142-143 Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame 75, 81 Canadian Football League 116 Canadian League 13, 42 Canadian Pacific Railroad 33, 47, 117 Canadian Pacific Recreation Club 33, 117 Candlestick Park 127 Caniglia, Pete 171 Canisius College 80 Cape Breton Colliery League 30, 143 Carnevale, Danny vii, 79-80, 204 Carolina League 161 Carpenter, Ruly 180 Carr, Edward 196 Carr, Joe (Player) 83 Carr, Joseph F. 2-3, 7, 14 Carter, Dick 61, 200 Caughnawaga Braves 45 Celeron, N.Y. 168 Central New York League 12, 29, 33 Central New York Semipro League 33 Central Ontario League 5, 14 Central Park (Schenectady) 37, 167 Chambersburg, Md. 167 Chandler, Commissioner A.B. “Happy” 166, 183 Chapman, Ben 148 Charleston, W. Va. 167 Chateau Frontenac (Quebec) 165 Chicago Cubs 49, 60, 74, 82, 84, 192, 199, 202-206 Chicago Police Department 152 Chic ago White Sox 33, 47, 57-58, 61, 75, 162, 178, 180, 192, 202-05 “Chinese Students Team” 119 Christ the King Seminary 136 Chrysler Building 33 Chylak, Nestor 149 Cimpi, John 197 Cincinnati Reds 33, 58, 74, 82, 85, 107, 172, 176, 178, 181, 202, 204-205 Cincinnati Tigers 169 Cincinnati White Sox 169 Ciola, Lou 158 Cisgen, Ordway H. 161 Clark, Allie 92, 157, 202 Clark, George E., Jr. 195 Clarkson College 8 Claxton, Jimmy 168 Cleveland Buckeyes 134 Cleveland Indians 29, 60, 70-74, 80, 82-83, 103, 158, 191-192, 196-197, 199-200, 202-205 Cleveland Press 154 Clifton, Merritt vii, 85 Clifton, Nate “Sweetwater” 172 Clowson, Alex 147 Coakley, John “Lefty” vii, 64, 83, 91, 172, 177, 186-187 Coastal Plains League 66 Cochran, Mickey 99 Coessens Park (Amsterdam) 22 Cohen, Arnie 95 Coleman, Guy 171 Coleman, Vince 106 Colgate University 20, 108 Collins (Kollonige), Joe 91, 103, 157, 202 Collins, John Francis “Shano” 61, 199 Colman, Frank 80, 203 Colonels Park 130-132, 192, 202 Colonial League 53, 170, 173, 182, 186 Columbia Broadcasting System 182 Columbia University 181 Comiskey Park 169 Commelas, George 153 Connely, William V. 28-29, 127 Conner, T.E. “Bull” 181 Connoly, Phil vii Constantine, Paul J. vii, 91 Copper City Sports Enterprises 31 Cornwall (Border League) 187 Cornwall Athletic Grounds 112, 118-119, 191, 201 Cornwall Bisons/Maple Leafs 18, 37, 39, 50-52, 56, 79-80, 96, 100, 102, 118-119, 143, 146-147, 174, 191, 194-195, 197, 201, 203 Cornwall Freeholder 39, 146, 147 Corporation for Public Broadcasting 104 Cosgrove, Danny 15 Crawford, Shag 148-149 Crescent Park 119 Cronin, Bill “Crunchy” 61-62, 78, 167, 199 Cronin, Joe 15 Crooks, Mrs. Elizabeth 39 Crouch, Paul “Frankenstein” 62, 147-148 Crosley Field 3 Crowley Millers 105 Crues, Bob 95, 158 Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame 82 Cuban Winter League 169 Culkin, Rep. Francis 27 Cullinane, Jim viii, 55-56, 63, 64, 67, 157, 159, 200 Cunningham, Bill 24 Dallas Eagles 85 Damaschke, E.C. “Dutch” 133 Damaschke Field 133 Danelishen, Alexander 195 Danis, Rudolph 51 Dark, Alvin 174 Darlington, S.C. 167 Dascoli, Frank 149 Dashner, Allen 7 Dashner, Jackie 196 Davis, Eber vii, 77, 109, 175 Davis, Piper 170 Dean, “Dizzy” 108, 145 Decker, Donald vii, 91, 106, 145, 164, 175 DeLock, Ivan 74, 203 DeMaestri, John 70, 75, 203 Dempsey, Jack 115 Denver Bears 110 DeRose, Carl vii, 110-111 Des Moines Demons 2 Desorey, Buck 199 Despirito, Ernie 171 Detroit Clowns 57 Detroit Nighthawks 98 Detroit Pistons (basketball) 172 Detroit Tigers 32, 71, 73-74, 79, 82, 99, 192, 199-200, 202-205 Dews, Bobby 2 Dickenson, Bill 45 Dickenson, John 195 Dickey, Bill 177 Dietz, Sgt. Robert 134 Dietz Stadium 134-135, 191, 201 DiMaggio, Joe 120, 122-123 Dinges, Vance 75, 77, 203 Dion, J. Emile 47-48 Doe, Alderman “Billy” 15 Dorfman, George 27 Dorothy Deming Field 28, 127, 191 The Dorp Sporting News 61, 164 Doubleday Field 66-67, 152 Douglas, Kirk 92 Drescher, Bill “Moose” 91, 202 Drews, Karl 90, 202 Drummondville (Provincial League) 187 Dublin Daily Express 180 Duffy, Alex I. vii, 6-8, 113-115 Dufresne, Marcel 184 Dumont Television Network 181 Dunkle, Harry vii, 27-28, 49, 109, 125, 140, 142, 155, 182-183 Durham Bulls 2 Durocher, Leo 184 Durrell, Mayor James vii Dwyer, Edward vii, 63 Earnshaw, George 68-69, 174 East Palm Beach (Florida-International League) 145 East Texas League 66 Eastern Carolina League 42, 45, 47 Eastern League 4, 12, 20, 36, 57, 61-62, 65, 103, 127, 128, 136, 137, 142, 156, 165, 173, 181, 185 Eastern Ontario League 4 Eastern Shore League 110 Easton, Md. 167 Ebbets Field 168, 181, 182 Edwards, Stanley 40 Egan, “Wish” 99 Ehmke, Howard 6 Einstein, Charles 115 Eisenhower, Dwight D. 110 Elko, Peter “Picollo Pete” 85, 157, 178, 193, 205 Elmira Pioneers 173 Empire State League 4, 11-13, 29, 33 “Empires” 119 Erickson, Harold “Moose” 85, 87, 128, 176, 179, 185, 205 Ermisch, Howard “Red” vii, 31-32, 50, 55, 62, 96-97 Ertel, Frederick 53 Erwin, Frederick vii, 114 Esmond, Jimmy 24 Estalella, Bobby 61, 185 Etchison, Clarence “Buck” 61, 201 Etkin, Jack 110 Evangeline League 95, 105, 190 Evans, Bill vii, 63, 143, 184 Evans, Wally 147 Fair Grounds (Gloversville) 125-126 Fair Grounds (Kingston) 134 Fair Grounds (Oneonta) 133 Fair Grounds (Watertown) 9,113-115, 192, 203 Falcon Park 112, 132-133, 191, 201 Far West League 188, 190 Farrell, John H. 33 Farrington, Albert “Duke” vii, 21-22, 92, 98-99, 102, 141, 188, 196 Fasullo, Bernie 145, 196 Father Martin Park 118 Federal League 13, 56 Feldman, Harry 185 Feller, Bob 71 Felsch, Oscar “Happy” 61 Fennhahn, Bill viii, 47-48, 159, 175 Fitzgerald, Hilda viii, 105 Fitzgerald, Spencer viii, 28, 42, 50, 54-55, 90-92, 104-105, 115, 118, 120-121, 127, 128, 149, 152, 158 Flag, Fred 74 Fleischman, Oscar 195 Fleischman, Sol 55 Florida International League 145 Flynn, John M. 28 Forbes Field 180 Ford, Arthur E. 143 Ford, Rev. C.H.L. 26 Ford, Edwin “Whitey” 23 Ford, Harold 143 Fort Stanwix 32 Fort Wayne Daisies 151 Fort Worth (Texas League) 181 Foster, Clair 196-197 Fourteenth Naval District League 158 Fowler, Dick 75, 80-81, 158 Foxx, Jimmy 71 Franklin, Jack 152 Freihofer, Bud 25 Frisch, Frank 136 Fulford, George Taylor 116 Fulford Field 116, 191, 201 Funk, Art 64, 67, 143, 198 Fyfe, Lou 13 Gail, Emil 200 Gamble, George E., Jr. 161, 174 Gansevoort, Colonel 32 Garbak, Mike 152 Gardella, Al 185 Gardella, Danny 185 Garrison, Ford “Rocky” 92, 202 Gee, Sammy 170 Gehrig, Lou 23, 113 Geneva Robins 187 Genevrino, Mike 40 Genovese, Frank “Chick” 195 Georgia-Florida League 43, 95, 190 Gibb, Eddie 153 Gibson, Josh 117 Gilhooley, Walter 7, 17 Gill, J. Russell 142 Gimple, Hank 26 Gladu, Roland 85, 157, 185, 198, 205 Glens Falls, N.Y. 185 Glovers Park 109, 112, 125-126, 191, 201 see also Berkshire Park Gloversville Business School 22, 141 Gloversville Collegians 20 Gloversville Glovers 18-22, 57, 141, 191, 194, 196, 201 Gloversvjlle-Johnstown Glovers 18-19, 26-27, 56, 60, 63-64, 71, 76, 83-84, 87, 95, 109, 121, 125-126, 141, 152, 155, 159, 161, 164-165, 170-173, 177, 182-186, 191, 193-195, 197-201, 203 Gloversville & Johnstown Leader-Republican 105, 109, 116, 171, 184, 188 Gloversville & Johnstown Morning Herald 83 Golder, Mayor Boyd 186 Gomez, Lefty 23, 122 Gordon, Joe 122 Gorman, Tom 149 Gorski, Louis 8,19-20, 22, 24, 103, 141 Graff, Emil vii, 5-6, 11-12, 42, 50, 56-57, 64, 80-82, 91, 96, 118, 197 Grand Rapids Chicks 151 Grant, Charlie 119 Gray, Pete 1, 85, 155-157, 205 Greenville Spinners 59, 180 Great Lakes Naval Training Center 158 Gregg, Benjamin 193 Gridaitis, Tony 97-98, 193 Griffin, J.R. viii Griffis Air Force Base 174 Griffith, Clark 3, 81, 151 Griffiths, John 199 Grilli, John 96 Grim, Bob 70, 91, 202 Guardian Service 99 Gunn, Joseph A. vii, 10-12, 42, 56, 100-101, 131 Habel, Wally vii, 39, 128 Haddock, John 33, 146, 196 Hagyard, Dr. A.C. 7, 12, 17, 50-51 Hall, Donald 1 Halligan, Ed 7 Hamey, Roy 186 Hamilton (Canadian League) 13 Hammer, Fred 7, 14-15 Hamner, Granny 175 Hang, Charles 193 Harlem Globetrotters 172 Harmon, Chuck vii, 83, 157-158, 170-172, 203 Harris, Stanley “Bucky” 81 Harrisburg (Eastern League) 73 Harrisville, N.Y. 7 Harvard University 103 Hasson, Gene 63, 67, 157, 193, 194, 204 Havana Red Sox 113 Haver, Ellsworth 188 Haynes, Raymond vii, 117 Haynes, William O. 149, 150 Head, Ed 58 Hearn, Philip “Barney” vii, 26, 50, 70, 95-96, 118, 140-141, 146-147, 153, 156 “Hedricks” 37 Heintzelman, Ken 31 Helf, Hank 72 Hemenway, Emil 147 Henderson, Oakie 171 Henderson, Ricky 106 Henrich, Tommy 120 Henry, Bruce 145 Herman, Billy 158 Hibbs, Norman vii, 5,12,118 Hicks, R.E. 7 Hiroshima Karp 83 Hodge, Hank 114 Hoey, Dick 171 Holmes “Bud” 24 Holy Cross University 133 Homestead Grays 22, 169 Honig, Don 54, 148 Hopper, Clay 168 Hornsby, William “Mickey” 67, 109, 155, 198 Horonzy, Peter “Daffy” 16-17 Horsington, Arthur vii, 32, 147 Hotel Amsterdam 87 Hotel Barnes (Amsterdam, N.Y.) 57 Hotel Milner (Trenton, N.J.) 81 Hotel Oneonta 105 Hotel Ten Eyck (Albany, N.Y.) 64, 161 Hotel Thayer (Amsterdam, N.Y.) 122 Houghton, Albert G. 22, 140-143, 161, 163-164, 183-185, 189 House of David 12, 57, 75 Houston Astros 203, 206 Howell, Homer “Dixie” 204 Howlan, Francis “Dutch” vii, 115, 186 Howley, Dan 80 Hoysradt, Henry “Pat” vii, 94 Hudson, Hal 83 Hudson River League 37, 52 Huffman, Ben vii, 48, 60, 67, 109, 157-158, 164, 199, 203 Hull, Quebec 7-8 Humber, William 137 Hunter, Billy 85, 205 Hurley, Ed 149 Hutchinson, Fred 158 Independence Producers 3 Indianapolis Indians 181 Inktehofer, John 199 International Association 35 International League xii, 4, 42, 45, 55, 73, 79, 102-103, 115, 151, 158, 168 Ithaca College 54 Jackie Robinson All-Stars 170 Jackson, “Shoeless Joe” 61, 180 Jacobs Brothers 23 “JAG’s” 26 James, Walter 171-172 Janik, Frank 161, 174 Jeaneau, Jacques 171 Jeffries, Robert 195 Jenkins, Ernest “Lefty” 64, 198 Jersey City Giants 158, 178, 182 Johns Hopkins University 39 Johnson, “Chappie” 119, 137 Johnson, Harry “Steamboat” 136 Johnson, Jack 119 Johnson, “Judy” 173 Johnson, Walter 66 Johnson, “Windy” 57 Jollyland 119 Jones, Addison vii, 53 Jones, Earl 76, 83, 203 Jones, John 193 Jones, John R. 147 Josephs, Joe 109 Judd, Oscar “Lefty” 6 Jumonville, George 84. 204 Kain, Tom “Shakey” 120, 192, 198 Kalfass, Bill “Lefty” 45, 204 Kansas City Athletics 80, 202-203, 205 Kansas City Blues 110, 164 Kansas City Monarchs 134 Kansas City Royals 80, 83, 170 Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri League 190 Kaplan, Dr. Isadore I. vii, 31, 160, 183, 184 Karabin, Richard viii, 114 Karpel, Herb 91, 158, 202 Keetz, Frank vii Keller, Charlie 23, 120 Kelley, Mike 66 Keltner, Ken 158-159 Kennedy, Bill 90, 157, 202 Kennedy, John F. 1, 103-104 Keokuk (Mississippi Valley League) 96 Kern, Joel 201 Keyser, E. Lee 3 Kidney, Hobby 31 Kimbrough, Larry vii, 170 Kiner, Ralph 64 Kingston Colonials 18, 52-53, 173, 185-189, 191, 194, 196, 201 Kingstown Regatta 180 Kinoy, Justin 199 Kitty League 190 Knickerbocker, Austin viii, 75, 133-134, 158, 193, 195, 203 Knickerbocker Grounds 114 Knight, Arthur P., Jr. 29, 145 Knowles, Margaret 26 Konstanty, Jim 6, 158 Korean War 70, 186 Krakauskas, Joe 81, 154, 158, 203 Kramer, Jack 152 Kress, Ralph “Red” 81 Krichell, Paul 22-24, 54, 86-88, 90, 107, 109, 182 Kryhoski, Dick 92, 103, 175, 202 Kubek, Tony 75 Kukla, Louise 183 Kukla, Fran & Ollie 183 Kunes, Blame 196 Kunka, John 31 Kuntashian, Harry 195 Lacy, Guy 154 Lafayette Bulls 95 LaGuardia, Fiorello 151 Landis, Kenesaw Mountain 151 Lane, Frank 107 Lane Field 112 Lanier, Max 185 Lansdowne Park 52, 115-116, 118, 191, 202 Lasorda, Tommy 1, 70, 76-78, 205 Laurinburg, N.C. 167 Lavagetto, Harry “Cookie” 94, 110 Lawing, Garland “Butch” 85, 178-179, 193, 195, 205 Lawrence, Brooks 74, 204 League Park (Rome) 29, 97, 130, 192, 202 Leary, Frank vii LeHrun, Charlie 51 Lee, George “Knotty” 5, 7, 12-15, 17, 39-42, 52, 56, 66-67, 83, 138, 141, 192, 196-198 Lee, Lawrence vii, 15 Lee, Raymond vii Lee, Tim vii, 13 Leeman Field 112 Lehman, John H. “Pappy” 193 Leighton Elementary School 117 Lemon, Bob 70-72, 157-158, 204 Lemon, Jim 70, 74, 204 Lewiston (Pioneer League) 85 Liberty Broadcasting System 181 Life Magazine 110 Lindquist, Charles 40 LiPetri, Angelo 78 Lisenbee, Hod 152 Little Falls Mets 127 Little League viii, 142 Littlefield, Dick 70, 74, 203 Lombardi, Carl 108-109 London (Michigan-Ontario League) 13 Long, Hill 171 Long, Dale vii, 74, 195, 204 Loos, Walter G. 161 Los Angeles Angels 202, 204, 206 Los Angeles Angels (PCL) 94 Los Angeles Dodgers 203 Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball) 57 Loverguth, Lynn vii, 47, 78, 79, 131, 164, 205 Luba, Archie 40, 68 Lucas, Pete 40 Lutz, Joe 83, 157, 203 Lynn (New England League) 74 MacArthur, Douglas 188 McCaffrey, Frank 45, 56 McCaffrey, Thomas F. 183, 185 McCarthy, Joe 122 McConnell, Ambrose Moses “Amby” 33-36, 51, 66-67, 134, 137, 197 McConnell, Frances (Mrs. Ambrose) 36 McConnell, Robert vii McConville, Daniel J. vii, 14, 42, 136-137 McConville Hotel 7, 14 McCormick, Frank 58, 85, 176, 192, 200, 205 McCullough, Robert viii, 107 McDevitt, Danny 91, 202 MacDonald, Rep. Torbert 103-104, 157 McDonnell, Jim 60, 199 McGah, Eddie 75, 157-158, 204 McGraw, John 119 Mack, Connie 5-6, 8, 42, 62, 64, 100, 113 McKee, Archie viii, 189 “McKeevers” 125 McKenzie, Edward “Ted” 7 McKeon, Jack 71, 83-84, 203 McLendon, Gordon 181 McLeod, Jim 61, 200 McMillan, Bill 170, 193 McMullen, Ed 33 McMullen, Harold viii, 145 McNearney, James 37-39, 166 McNearney, Peter 37-39, 77-78, 130, 166, 174, 185 McNearney Stadium 37, 39, 109, 128-131, 134, 146, 192, 202 McPhail, George 195 MacPhail, Larry 181 MacPhail, Lee 186 McQuatters, Wally 120-121, 175 McQuinn, George 58, 63, 85, 176-177, 192, 205 McWilliams, Tuck 153 Maglie, Sal 185 Malone Stars/Maroons 6, 9 Malzone, Frank 64, 70, 75, 195, 204 Mancuso, Frank 152 Manhattan College 82 Marchildon, Phil viii, 80-81, 102, 154, 158, 203 Marion, John “Red” 60, 192 Marion, Marty 60, 64 Marion (Ohio State League) 65 Markell, Harry “Duke” 77-78, 158, 195, 205 Marnie, Hal 84 Marshall, Donald 193 Martin, Eugene J. 182 Martin, Fred 185 Martin, Father Harold J. 5, 7, 14, 15, 17, 24, 28-29, 35-36, 47, 66, 95, 118, 136-141, 143, 146-48, 150, 152, 154, 161 Martin, Admiral J. “Pepper” 9, 20-22, 24, 31, 56-57, 63, 66-67, 145, 192,196-198 Martin, John Leonard Roosevelt “Pepper” 58, 152 Martuscello, Johnny 122 Mason, Francis vii, 39, 52, 138 Massachusetts State Association 3 Massena Alcos 6 Massena Bucks 10, 115, 202 Massic, “Turk” 16 Masters, Ruth vii Masters, Walter vii, 7, 61, 66-67, 196, 204 Masuga, John 195 Matthewson, Christy 133 Matthewson, Dale 79, 205 Mattingly, Don 74 May, Merrill 84 Mayfield, N.Y. 186 Mayton, Sam 68 Mead, William 154 Medlinger, Irv 75 Melbourne, Fla. 167 Mellen, Dr. Daniel 30-31, 143, 183-184 Melton, Fred 148 Memphis Red Sox 169 Meriwether, Conklyn 104-105, 158 Mexican League 85 Meyer, Billy 110 Micelotta, Bobby 78, 205 Michigan-Ontario League 4, 13 Michigan State League 109 Mick, Malcolm “Bunny” vii, 60-61, 69, 91, 94, 105-108, 193 Middle Atlantic League 71 Midwestern League 102 Miklos, John 152 Milford, Del. 167 Miller, Si viii Mills, Mrs. Martin Ellen 105 Milwaukee Braves 85, 202, 204 Milwaukee Brewers (Am. Assoc.) 27, 60, 112, 186, 201 Milwaukee Brewers (A.L.) 190 Minnesota Twins 61, 74, 202, 204 Minnoch, Jack vii, 22, 26, 40-41, 51, 140 Mishkin, Sol 199 Mississippi Valley League 62, 96 Mitchell, Field 160 Mohawk Colored Giants 89, 119, 168 Mohawk Mills Association 22-23 Mohawk Mills Park 23-25, 86, 112, 119-124, 134, 143, 177, 191, 201 Mohican Market 91 Molini, Albert 185 Montreal Royals 3, 4, 15, 49, 58, 85, 168-169 Moore, Rabbit 199 Morehouse, George 76 Morel, Lorenzo 47 Morel, Paul 120, 153 Morgan, Cy 192, 198 Morjoseph, Joseph 109 Morris, Dr. Lewis Rutherford 133 Morris Park 133 Morrongiello, Mike 178 Municipal Stadium (Cleveland) 74 Municipal Stadium (Quebec) 127, 129, 164, 179, 192, 202 Municipal Stadium (Three Rivers) 127, 129, 157, 192, 202 Murchison, Tim 199 Murnane, Tim 8 Murphy, Fido 146 Murphy, Mel 81 Murray, Joe 9 Murray, Walter 31 Murray’s Park 130 Muskogee Chiefs 3 Mutual Broadcasting System 181 Myozowski, Ted 31 Nader, Albert S. “Sam” vii, 52, 75 Nader, Alice vii Nankai Hawks 78 Naragon, Hal 74, 204 Nashua Dodgers 168 National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues 2, 5, 33, 52, 65, 141, 148, 164, 183-185 National Baseball Hall of Fame 65, 122, 123, 156 National Basketball Association 108 National Broadcasting System 181 Naymick, Mike vii, 57, 71-73, 79, 81, 117, 196, 204 Nazareth, Pa. 167 Neahwa Park 112, 133-134, 191 Nebraska State League 96 Negro National League 169-170 Needle, Tommy 140 Netherlands Milk and Ice Cream Co. 27 New England League 8, 12, 13, 14, 74, 168 New Haven (Eastern League) 136 New York Central League 6 New York Daily News 122 New York Giants 49, 67, 85, 175, 178, 180, 200, 204, 205 New York Giants (Football) 58 New York Knickerbockers (Basketball) 108, 172 New York Mets 96, 203 New York Mirror 89 New York Titans (Football) 58 New York-New Jersey League 52 New York-Pennsylvania (Eastern) League 4, 33-35, 56, 133 New York-Pennsylvania League 4, 6, 11, 12, 28, 33-35, 37, 52, 127 New York State League 4, 6, 11-12, 28, 33-35, 37, 52, 127 New York Times 103, 157, 181 New York Yankees 19, 33, 54, 86-94, 100, 107, 110, 145, 150, 155, 163, 175-177, 180, 183, 185-186, 188, 191-192, 196-205 Newark Bears 94, 100, 103, 164, 182 Newark Yankees 189 Newcomb, Don 168 Newhouser, Hal 152 Niggeling, John 174 night baseball 3, 27-28, 112-113, 117-120, 125, 127, 131-132 Nist, Charlie 45 Nolan, Jimmy 20 Norfolk Tars 91, 94 North Atlantic League 52, 159, 186, 188 North Carolina State League 161 Northern League 66, 173 Northern New York Semipro League 6, 9, 136 Novosel, Frank 201 Nowak, Paul 96 Nugent, Jerry 32 Nuxhall, Joey 152 Oakland Oaks 54, 168 Oakland Athletics 83 Oberman, Al 68 O’Brien, Robert vii, 70-71, 117 O’Connell, Daniel 37, 85 O’Connor, Dan 166 Ogdensburg Colts 7,12, 14-17, 22, 39, 52, 82-83, 96-98, 102, 109, 137-138, 191-197, 203 Ogdensburg Journal 7, 9, 96 Ohio-Indiana League 188 Ohio State League 65, 94, 161 Oil & Iron League 168 Olveson, Ken 40, 68 O’Malley, Charles 40 O’Malley, Paul 198 O’Malley, Walter 59 O’Neil, Emmet 75 Oneonta Community Hotel 76 Oneonta Giants 52, 133 Oneonta Red Sox/Indians 18, 51-52, 57, 60, 64, 74-75, 78, 95, 109, 132-133, 143, 154, 157-158, 161, 165, 167, 172, 179, 186, 189, 191-195, 198-204 Oneonta Sports Association 52 Oneonta Star 184 Ontario Baseball Association 116 Ontario League 4, 13, 42, 62 Oppel, Gene 146 “Orange Book” 141 Osbourne House (Auburn) 41 Oswego Netherlands 7, 11-12, 21, 27-28, 57, 64, 70-73, 95, 96, 191, 194-198, 202, 204 Oswego Palladium-Times 11, 115, 116, 142 Oswego Starchmakers 11, 13 Otero, Reggie 82, 154, 206 Otis, Mayor John 117 Otis Field 12, 112, 117, 191, 202 Ottawa Athletics 115, 182 Ottawa Citizen 13 Ottawa Journal 7,141 Ottawa Nationals 67, 115 Ottawa-Ogdensburg Senators 18-19, 42-43, 52, 64, 83, 191-192, 194, 198, 204 Ottawa Roughriders 116 Ottawa Senators/Braves 7, 42-43, 61, 65-66, 75, 115, 118, 146, 191, 193-197, 202, 204 Owens, Ed 7 Pacific Coast League 54, 168 Padden, Pat 147 Page, Joe 47 Page, Joe (ballplayer) 90-91 Paige, Satchel 113 Papparella, Joe 148-149 Parc Victoria 128 Parker, Dan 89 Parker, Francis I. “Salty” 57 Parker, Jim 178 Parker, Riley 57, 197 Partenheimer, Earl 75, 157, 204 Partlow, John 1, 168-170, 195 P.C.I. Park 116, 191, 202 Pearl Harbor Submarine Base 158 Peekskill Highlanders 67, 159 Peekskill, N.Y. 167 Pennock, Herb 174 Pennsylvania League 13 Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York (PONY) League 63, 96 Pennsylvania State Association 148 Pepe, Joseph A. viii, 108 Perini, Lou 174 Perth Blue Cats/Royals 7,12, 50, 56, 116, 191-94, 196, 202 Perth-Cornwall Bisons 18, 50, 56, 80, 116, 191-192, 194, 196, 202, 204 Peterman, Bill 84, 204 Petersburg Goobers 34 Peterson, Bill 40 Phaneuf, Rene 183 Phelps, Ed 24 Philadelphia Athletics 32, 64, 67-68, 80, 100, 154, 158, 173, 184, 186, 201-205 Philadelphia Blue Jays 39 Philadelphia Colored Giants 119 Philadelphia Eagles (Football) 57, 67 Philadelphia Phillies 29, 32, 36, 39, 43, 54-57, 68, 78-79, 83, 135, 175, 186, 192, 198-205 Philadelphia Stars 169-170 Philco Television Network 181 Phillips University 3 Phipps, Jodie 95, 153 Piacentino, Sam 178 Piedmont League 2, 55, 64, 91, 95, 150 Pillette, Herman “Old Folks” 94 Pine Bluff, Ark. 167 Pinkney, Leo vii, 40-41 Pioneer League 85 Pittsburg Diamonds 188 Pittsburgh Courier 170 Pittsburgh Pirates 21, 31-32, 64, 82, 85, 134, 181, 198, 203-204 Pittsfield Electrics/Phillies 18, 28-29, 61, 63-64, 73-74, 95, 126-127, 152, 157, 161, 172-173, 183-184, 186, 188-189, 193-195, 198, 202, 204-205 Pittsfield Hillies 28, 57, 61, 127 Placek, Laddie 73 Platt, Whitey 80-81, 157-158, 174 Plattsburgh Majors 6 Podgajny, John Sigmund “Specs” 84, 103, 204 Pollard, John vii, 22-23, 119-121, 182 Pope, Bill viii, 37 Popowski, Eddie “Pop” 60, 75, 103, 200 Port Chester (Colonial League) 173 Portland, Maine 185 Portsmouth Cubs 178 Price, Fred 40 Princeton University 181 “Prisoner of Shark Island” 58 Prospect Park 8 Provincial League 6, 45-47, 65, 128, 173, 188, 190 Puff, Richard vii Pukas, Leo 40, 103 Quaker City League 96 Quebec Braves/Alouettes/Athtetics 1, 18, 42-50, 58, 67-68, 85, 95, 109, 128, 152-156, 159, 161-164, 166-167, 173, 175-179, 183-185, 192-195, 198-200, 202, 205 Quebec-Ontario League 161-162 Quebec-Ontario-Vermont League 42, 45 Quebec Provincial League 45-46 Queen, Mel 91, 154, 202 Quinn, Bob 114 Racine Belles 151 Rapp, Earl 75, 204 Raschi, Vic vii, 70, 89-90, 157, 159, 202 Ravish, Tony vii, 47, 49, 67-68, 94, 103, 158, 167, 175-176, 199-200 Reagan, Ronald 180 Reardon, Joseph 38, 41 Redbird Stadium (Columbus) 60 “Refrigerators” 37 Regan, Francis 117, 184 Reisgl, Jake “Bugs” 24 Rensa, Adam 61 Rensa, Tony 61, 199, 204 Rescigno, Xavier “Mr. X” 82, 195, 205 Revere Copper & Brass Co. 30 Richardson Field (Oswego) 117 Richmond Colts 148 Richmond, Forest E. 30 Rickey, Branch 3-4, 53, 58-59, 168 Rickey, Branch, Jr. 53 Rickwood Field 181 Ridzik, Steve 78, 103, 205 Riley, Jim vii Riley, Lee 38, 57-58, 61, 63-64, 67-69, 133, 143-144, 153, 192, 198-199, 205 Riley, Lee, Jr. 57-58 Riley, Pat 58 Ripley’s Believe It or Not 109 Rizzuto, Phil 23, 89, 106, 139 Robbins, Jack 53 Roberts, Robin 167, 175 Robinson, Jackie 1, 59-60, 168-170 Robinson, Rachel (Mrs. Jackie) 169 Robison Field 4 Rochefort, Dr. Jean 47, 184, 188 Rochelli, Lou 58-60, 67, 199 Rochester Red Wings 3, 15, 22, 49, 192, 198 Rochevot, Frank 195 Rogers, Stanley “Packy” vii, 60-61, 67, 103, 158, 172-173, 199, 203 Rolfe, Red 23, 120 Rome Chamber of Commerce 30 Rome Colonels 18, 29-32, 57, 61-62, 76, 78-79, 83, 93-97, 152-154, 156-157, 159-161, 164, 167, 173-174, 183-184, 185, 192-194, 196-202, 205 Rome Sentinel viii, 36, 67, 116, 140, 163, 174 Roosevelt, Franklin Delano 151-152 Root, Charlie 98 Rosen, Al 70, 73-74, 157, 193, 205 Roser, John “Bunny” 60, 197 Rothschild, Bob 27, 63, 109, 173, 174, 185 Roy, Jean Pierre 85, 206 Ruth, Babe 98, 113, 133, 152 Rush, Larry 40 Rusik, Ed viii, 57 Rutland, Vt. 185 Sabbath laws 7-8 Sacka, Frank 83, 203 St. Albans Giants 6 St. Bonaventure’s University 136 St. Joseph’s (Michigan State League) 109 St. Lawrence University 67 St. Louis Browns 4, 27, 58, 60, 75, 83- 85, 155, 170-171, 174-175, 191, 198-200, 202-205 St. Louis Cardinals 4, 58, 79, 104, 134, 172-173, 202-205 St. Lawrence League 5, 50, 113-115 St. Mary’s Church (Amsterdam) 103 St. Mary’s Church (Ogdensburg) 118, 137 St. Mary’s Seminary 136 St. Paul Saints 59 St. Raphael’s Mission (Huevelton) 17, 138, 140 Ste. Marie, Ulysses L. 176, 183 Salata, Steve vii, 48, 74, 131, 165, 179 Sampson Naval Training Center 158 San Diego Padres 83 Sandy, George viii, 122-123 Sanford, Glenn 161 Sarasota (Florida State League) 102 Sarver, William 161 Sawatski, Carl 70, 78, 103, 167, 205 Sawyer, Eddie vii, 54-55, 57, 63-64, 66-67, 87-88, 104-105, 138-141, 149, 153, 174-175, 192-193, 195, 197 Schaffer Park 132 Schang, Wally 61, 65, 197-198, 204 Scheetz, Owen 60, 192, 201 Scheib, Carl 152 Schenectady Baseball Club, Inc. 37 Schenectady Blue Jays 18, 37-39, 57- 58, 61-63, 68-69, 76-79, 129-131, 144, 164, 166-168, 171-175, 181, 183, 185, 192-195, 199-200, 202, 205 Schenectady Chamber of Commerce 166 Schenectady Gazette 129-130, 167 Schenectady Old Time Baseball Players Association 166 Schenectady Union-Star 60, 166 Scherger, George 52, 58, 67, 85, 200, 206 Schoppmyer, Leo 35 Schultz, Barney 78, 205 Schultz, Herbert vii Scott, Marion 173 Sears, Kenny 91, 157-158, 202 Selkirk, George 120 Sergiacomi, Armand 148 Shaughnessy, Frank “Shag” 4 Shea, Frank “Spec” vii, 40, 55, 86-89, 104-105, 114, 157, 175, 202 Shea Stadium 160 Shepard, Larry 85, 206 Sherbrook, Quebec 165 Shetler, Vernon “Moose” 177-178, 193 Shields, Steve 184 Shuler, John viii, 120 Shuttleworth, A.W. 119-120, 143 Shuttleworth, Herbert L., II viii, 24-26, 29, 89, 109, 119, 120, 123-124, 149, 158, 192 Sidney Mines Ramblers 30 Siebert, Dick 154 Simons, Mel 58, 154, 199 Sinram, Bill 178 Sipek, Dick 152 Sise, Robert J. viii, 188 Sisler, Bill 109 Skaff, Frank 73, 204 Slezak, Steve 103 Slovenski, Walter 171 Small, Charlie 58, 85, 141, 155, 199, 205 Smith, Jack 122 Smith, Mayo 54-56, 63, 67, 200, 203 Smith, Robert G. 75, 204 Smiths Falls Beavers 17, 18, 33, 82, 117-118, 125, 146, 192, 194-196, 203, 205 Smiths Falls Railroaders 33 Smiths Falls Record News 125 Smoll, Clyde 61, 157, 192, 199-200 Smoll, Clyde, Jr. viii Snodgrass, Fred 56 Sosh, John 201 South Atlantic (Sally) League 2, 59, 62, 65 Southeastern League 189 Southern Association 178 Southern League 37 Southworth, Billy, Jr. 174, 189 Southworth, Billy, Sr. 159-160, 174 Spahn, Warren 174 Spence, Arnold 193 Speranza, Freddie 40 Sperrick, Mike 11-12, 45, 193 The Sporting News 5,13, 71, 75, 83, 118, 138, 140-141, 151, 153, 154 Sports Service Corporation 127 Sportsmans Park 4 Springfield (Eastern League) 198 Springfield (I-I-I League) 109 Springfield (International League) 182, 192 Springfield (Middle Atlantic League) 71 Stadium Golf Course 128, 131 Stamford Bombers 170 Stampiglio, Sal 171 Stapleton, Don 7, 42 Statz, “Jigger” 94 Staub, Daniel J. “Rusty” 85 Steinecke, Bill 152 Stengel, Casey 92, 175, 177 Stephens, Vein 152 Stern, Bill 181 Stevenson, James 192 Stewart, Loren vii, 195 Stirnweiss, George 6 Stone, Arnold “Lefty” 24 Stromberg, Hunt 160 Suffolk, Va. 167 Suhr, Gus 31-32 Sukeforth, Clyde 170 Sulphur Dell 112 Sunkel, Tom 152 Sunmount Park 6 Sunset League 190 Swistak, John vii Syracuse Chiefs 4, 33, 85, 95 Syracuse University 6,133 Tallahassee (Ga.-Fla. League) 95 Tamburello, Paul A. vii, 29-30 Tarlecki, Alfred 12, 103 Tavernier, Florida 105 Taylor, Zack 174 Terrace Hotel (Sarasota) 55 Texas League 4, 62, 78, 110, 181 Thomas, Bill 95 Thomasville (Ga.-Fla. League) 95 Thompson, George “Jigger” 126 Thompson, Hank 170 Three Rivers Royals/Foxes 18-19, 42-50, 58-59, 65, 78, 85-86, 127, 152-157, 161-163, 167, 169-170, 184-185, 193-195, 198-200, 202, 205-206 Tiano, Charles vii, 52-53 Tobin, Jim “Abba Dabba” 21 Toledo Mud Hens 100, 102, 171 Tolstoi, Count Leo 56 Tomanek, Dick 74, 103, 205 Toronto Athletic Club 12 Toronto Huskies (Basketball) 85 Toronto Maple Leafs 5, 12-13, 15, 55, 97, 158, 191, 197 Torres, Jorge 153 Trautman, George M. 141, 164, 183-185 Triandos, Gus 70, 92-93, 203 Trout, Paul “Dizzy” 102, 152 Truby, M.L. 3 Tulacz, John “Whitey” vii, 21-22, 96, 100-103 Tuman, Bill viii, 19-20, 101, 121 Tupper Lake Rangers 6 Turner, Jim 177 Twin Ports League 161 Tygiel, Jules 169 Uhle, George 103 University of Florida 107 University of Toledo 170 Utica, N.Y. 185-186, 187, 189 Utica Asylums 12, 35 Utica Boosters 36 Utica Blue Sox 39, 134, 142, 173-174 Utica Braves 18, 32-36, 40, 64-65, 82, 95, 134, 137, 147, 152-153, 157, 160-161, 165, 192-194, 197-198, 202, 206 Utica Harps 12, 35 Van Curler Hotel (Schenectady) 166, 189 VanDermeer, Johnny 158 Van Robays, Maurice “Bomber” 82-83, 96, 154, 179, 192, 195, 203 Veach, Paul 95 Veeck, Bill 60 Ventura, Vince 92, 204 Vero Beach, Fla. 167 Virginia League 2, 34, 178 Vivian, Arthur C., Jr. 161 Vogt, Barney 170 WABY 181 WBAP 181 WBEC-FM 180 WCSS 180 WENT 180 WFBM 181 WGY 180 WHO 180 WINS 181 WJZ 180 WKAL 180 WPTR 180 WSNY 166, 180 W2XBS 181 Wagner, Honus 21 Wahconah Park 74, 112, 126-127, 152, 183, 191, 202 Walker, “Dixie” 14 Walsh, “Big Ed” 133 Walters, Ray 40 Waner, Lloyd 21 Waner, Paul 21 Ward, Harold W. 19-21, 26 Ward, John G. 141 Wargo, Paul 171 Washington Senators 60-61, 66, 74, 80, 83, 191, 197, 202-205 Watertown Bucks/Grays 7-10, 19-20, 57, 98-100, 113-114, 192, 194, 196, 202 Watertown Collegians 86-89, 114 Watertown Daily Times 8 Watertown Horse Show 114 Watkins, “Pop” 113 Watson, Charles vii Webb, Val 90, 149, 176-178, 182 Weiss, George M. 22, 26, 90-91, 161 West Texas-New Mexico League 95 Western Association 3, 4 Western Carolinas League 145 Western League 3, 62 Wetzel, H.B. “Buzz” 73 Whalley, Jim 195 White, Bill 67 White, Hal vii, 30-31, 62, 78, 103, 131, 154, 157-158, 205 White, Sammy 75, 204 White, Ronald viii, 5, 50, 56, 116 Whiteman, George 95 Wichita Boeing Bombers 57 Wickware, Frank “The Red Ant” 119 Wilkes-Barre (Eastern League) 73, 103 William & Mary College 28, 133 Williams, Andrew 33 Williams, Henry 165 Williams, Lawson 171 Williams, Ted 104 Williams College 28, 133 Williamson Field 168 Williford, Clarence 173 Wilmington Blue Rocks 39 Wilski, Steve viii, 103 Wilson, Harry 172 Windsor, N.C. 167 Winston-Salem Twins 95 Winter Park 12, 39, 118, 137, 179 Winters, Jonathan 74 Witt, George 85, 206 Wnek, Stan 166 Wolfe, Thomas 112 Wolfgang, Melton “Red” 24 Woods, Ernest 40 World Series 56, 151, 180 World War I 2, 151, 154 World War 1136, 64, 70, 72, 75, 80, 91, 103, 110, 115, 132, 151-152, 181 Wright, John 1, 157-158, 168-174 Wrigley Field 84, 114 Wrigley, William 180 Yaker, Shirley 129 Yale University 56, 158 Yankee Stadium 129 Yasinsky, Edmund vii, 48, 85, 103, 127 Yerkes, Stephen D. 11-12, 45, 52, 56, 66-67, 102, 192, 196-197 Yoter, Elmer E. 60, 64-67, 197 Young, Marion P. 161 Zabala, Adrian 185 Zagami, Joe 148 Zawisza, Joseph viii, 103 Ziel, Max G. 197 Zimmerman, Roy 185 Zubik, Frank 153, 198 Zulu Cannibal Giants 45 |
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