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WIL Baseball - 1948: Post-Season Stuff
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WIL Baseball - 1948. NEWS FROM THE WESTERN INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Monday, July 16, 2007. CAMILLI WON'T BUY SPOKANE. TSN, Oct. 20, 1948. Replacing Jack Wilson, who has entered private business, Bill Beard, reserve catcher of the Salem Western International League Senators. He was with Salem in 1947. Beard had a trial with Washington in the spring of 1938 after leaving the University of Willamette, and played with numerous minor league clubs, except for three years in the service. TSN, Nov. 24, 1948. Amazin...
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WIL Baseball - 1949: Post-Season - Monday, Sept. 19, 1949
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WIL Baseball - 1949. NEWS FROM THE WESTERN INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Monday, 30 July 2007. Post-Season - Monday, Sept. 19, 1949. Protest Chiefs Move To Tri-City Area. Wenatchee Group Takes Case To Heads. TACOMA, Sept. 19—Projected transfer of the Wenatchee franchise to the Pasco-Kennewick-Richland area was expected to precipitate a lengthy debate as Western International Baseball league directors opened their annual post-season meeting here today. ON THE LOCAL SCENE. In Kennewick, Les Babcock, president of t...
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WIL Baseball - 1949: I Guess We'll Be the Braves Then
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WIL Baseball - 1949. NEWS FROM THE WESTERN INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Tuesday, 31 July 2007. I Guess We'll Be the Braves Then. Although the Tri-Cites' entry in the Western International baseball loop hasn't even played a ball game in their new home, they are already the "Sweetheart of the league.". As 'Babe' Hollingbery, the president of the Braves said, "It certainly feels good to be the darling of the league.". MAY GO "A" LOOP. On April 20 the Braves will move into Yakima for their first road game of the 19...
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WIL BASEBALL - 1946: Victoria WIL Club Gets Name
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WIL BASEBALL - 1946. Saturday, 4 October 2008. Victoria WIL Club Gets Name. Local Ball Team Will Be Known as Victoria Athletics. Victoria Colonist, Jan. 10, 1954]. Victoria’s entry in the reorganized Western International Baseball League will be known as the Victoria Athletics, Manager Laurel Harney announced last night following a meeting of directors to select a winner from the hundreds of entries submitted in the contest conducted by the club to determine a suitable name. Hi, all. I'm a member of ...
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WIL Baseball - 1948: Monday, September 13, 1948
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WIL Baseball - 1948. NEWS FROM THE WESTERN INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Sunday, July 15, 2007. Monday, September 13, 1948. W L Pct. GB. Spokane . 99 63 .611 —. Bremerton . 94 61 .606 1½. Victoria . 92 67 .579 5½. Tacoma . 83 70 .542 11½. Salem . 72 87 .453 25½. Vancouver . 65 80 .448 25½. Wenatchee . 68 90 .420 29½. Yakima . 52 107 .327 45½. The Norbertmen were the victims of a triple killing by the Senators in the eighth—the first in Salem history. Victoria . 000 303 000—6 4 0. BREMERTON, Sept. 13—Th...Tacoma ...
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WIL Baseball - 1948: Monday, September 6, 1948
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WIL Baseball - 1948. NEWS FROM THE WESTERN INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Saturday, July 14, 2007. Monday, September 6, 1948. W L Pct. GB. Bremerton . 88 58 .603 —. Spokane . 92 62 .597 —. Victoria . 87 64 .578 3½. Tacoma . 78 66 .542 9. Salem . 71 81 .467 20. Vancouver . 62 74 .456 21. Wenatchee . 65 85 .433 25. Yakima . 49 102 .329 41½. The Bengals won the night game, 9-7, after batting around in the first inning to chase Carl Gunnarson and again in the fourth. Tacoma . 000 000 002—2 8 1. They retained their ba...
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WIL BASEBALL - 1946: Athletics Add Local Baseball Star
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WIL BASEBALL - 1946. Sunday, 5 October 2008. Athletics Add Local Baseball Star. Ian Lowe Signed By Victoria Club. Victoria Colonist, March 13, 1946]. Ian “Ace” Lowe, former batting champion of the Victoria Machinery Depot ball nine, is the latest player to sign a professional baseball contract for the Victoria Athletics, local entry in the Western International Baseball League. Lowe will report to the Victoria Athletics spring training camp at Lewiston, Idaho, on April 1. View my complete profile. Stan C...
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WIL BASEBALL - 1946: 1946 Page Coming Along
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WIL BASEBALL - 1946. Sunday, 5 October 2008. 1946 Page Coming Along. Below, you will see posts on the WIL from the time it was re-organising in mid-1945 to the beginning of spring training of 1946. If you want game stories from 1946, they are on the main site (click on the link on the right). Eventually, the rest of spring training and the 1946 season stories will be transfered here. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. For Now, Go To. 1946 Page Coming Along. Get Your Entry in No...
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WIL BASEBALL - 1946: WIL Schedule Set
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WIL BASEBALL - 1946. Sunday, 5 October 2008. Yakima To Open Baseball Season Here. Vancouver News-Herald, March 15, 1946]. Vancouver baseball fans will get their first look at this year’s edition of the Western International League, Capilanos, on April 30, when Sylvester Johnson’s boys open a seven-game series against Yakima. The Pippins open on a Tuesday, then play Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and two games Saturday. The clubs move to Seattle to wind up their series Sunday. View my complete profile. Three...
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WIL BASEBALL - 1946: October 2008
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WIL BASEBALL - 1946. Sunday, 5 October 2008. 1946 Page Coming Along. Below, you will see posts on the WIL from the time it was re-organising in mid-1945 to the beginning of spring training of 1946. If you want game stories from 1946, they are on the main site (click on the link on the right). Eventually, the rest of spring training and the 1946 season stories will be transfered here. Jimmy Dumeah Tries Pro Ball Career. Victoria Colonist, April 2, 1946]. Oaks Send Players To Victoria. To Victoria, Western...