1916 Tri-County League

 New Jersey

Team            W   L

Dover           12   5

Morristown    8   7

Newton          6   8

Madison        4   10

Dover was represented by the New York Lincoln Giants, as in 1917. 

Newton was represented by the Degnon Grays of Long Island. 

Madison was represented by the Long Branch Cubans, but according to the article below, played so badly that they were replaced by semi-pro players.

https://agatetype.typepad.com/agate_type/2006/05/1916_tricounty_.html

Played in August and September. 

Notes:

https://newscomwc.newspapers.com/clip/51754373/eddie-grant-signs-with-degnon-grays-in/ 

MLB killed in Argonne, 1918. 

1917 Tri-County League

 New Jersey

Club              W    L

Dover           11   5     

Madison       10   6

Morristown    4   8

Ironsides        2   7

Dover was represented by the Brooklyn Lincoln Giants.

Madison was represented by the Paterson Silk Sox.

Morristown was represented by the St. Agatha B.B.C. 

Ironsides dropped from league after August 3rd.

final game

Otto Rettig pitched for the Madison Silk Sox. Record:

W  L  SO  IP    RA  R  BB  H  SHO  CG 

7   1   42  68.2 2.23 17 13          4       6

Threw a no-hitter against Ironsides, June 23rd, walking one. His only loss came against Morristown on July 14th. He allowed eleven runs that day, which skewed his RA considerably.  

MLB Frank Bruggy also played for Madison, as did MLB Red Murray.