Iowa leagues

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Iowa State League milb

    1905

    1905-2-19 salary limit must be clung to

    1905-3-09 schedule

    1905-8-06 salary limit must be lowered

 

Iowa State League

    1949 Spencer Cardinals final - leading batters

    1950 Spencer Cardinals final batting

    1951 Spencer Cardinals final batting/pitching

    1952 Spencer Cardinals final stats

    1953 Estherville Red Sox final stats + list of league records

    1954 final stats

    1955 final stats

    finis

    Jack Hannah 1955 Estherville

    Blanchard, Johnny * 1951 Carroll * SABR bio salary of $265/mo.

    Esposito, Sammy  hit .449 in 1952

    John Hill - top pitcher and maser swine producer

    1949-9-07 Carroll Merchants have just one game left - have 38-7 record

    1949-12-20 league takes $1500 pledge from each team

    1949-12-25 Audubon Cardinals have been admitted into league

    1950-9-13 Spencer not sure they can match Minnesota salaries - 

    1950-9-15 reporter picks 1st & second team all-star teams - puts Johnny Blanchard on second team

    1951-9-06 Bobby Reynolds, 1950 football All-American, played 2b for Storm Lake White Caps

    1951-9-08 there are now three players who have been signed for a bonus from Carroll

    1951-9-11 "most unloved person in the world is an umpire at the Iowa State League games."

    1952-8-23 list of how many diff players the diff clubs have used

    1952-8-30 general lg commentary

    1952-9-04 teams did not do great financially

    1952-9-05 annual unofficial all-star team picked

    1952-9-17 K.C. Wise, who played for the Spencer Cardinals, signed. 

    1953-8-29 Dave Sisler pitched for the Storm Lake White Caps in 1952, a year in which they were independent

    1953-9-04 all-star team picked by the league's statistician

    1956-8-07 rejoining resurrected ISL would be better than joining Southern Minny - if possible

    

    Ross, Bud 1951

    1954 three Mason City Braves

Sioux City

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1930-8-10 1.2K ATT. Night game. City series between Stock Yards Cowboys and Kari-Keen evened at 3-3.

Waterloo

1955-6-12 Standings and lines for three not terribly significant leagues.

Pros:

Bornholdt, Harold p good in minors - became pro at 26 1933 Sioux City Cornhuskers relieved Joe Lotz on his day
Brown, George p 1930 Sioux City Stock Yards Cowboys 2 - left for Des Moines WL

Dygert, Eddie 1921 Walnut Also a former Murphy-Did-It. Will join other former NESLers on team.

Fenlon, Art 1910 Hornick (post-season - claims championship of southwestern Iowa)Allegedly clubbed in the head by a fan of his team's opponent. 

    1911-7-03 Fallen to Kearney of the NESL. A poor player besides his batting average.

Gaspar, Harry 1913 LeMars

Gerkin, Steve 1950 Estherville 1951 Lakes-Denison 1952 Mason City

Knerr, Lou 1951 Lakes-Denison

Lotz, John p 1933 Sioux City Cornhuskers pinch-ran for his dad

 Payne, Charles "Doc" 1921 Hamburg Merchant Grays signed Did well with them last year; offered half interest in the town cleaning plant and $1500 to return. Former Murphy-Did-It. will manage a number of Omaha semi-pro players will tryout for his team

Stegman, Pete p 1930 Sioux City Stock Yards Cowboys

Thompson, Clayton c 1933 Sioux City Cornhuskers alt

Long, Jimmie/Jimmy c 1933 Sioux City Cornhuskers alt

 Manush, Harry 1923 Corning box

Merz, Otto 249W 1923 Corning box won championship of Southwestern Iowa before 5K ATT
Olson, Marv  1930 Sioux City Stock Yards Cowboys

Hazen, Vaughn 1950 Council Bluffs

Radebaugh, Roy 1905 Des Moines Hopkins Bros. team won 100 games 2

Vogel, Otto 2 yrs for Chicago Cubs - no milb 1918 Rock Island Arsenal

Wehde, Biggs p 1933 Sioux City Cornhuskers