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Identifier: chicagoamateurba00chic (find matches)
Title: The Chicago amateur base ball annual and inter-city base ball association year book
Year: 1904 (1900s)
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Subjects: Baseball
Publisher: (Chicago) A. J. Spalding & bros
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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ous big financial houses of the city, theleague has come to be one of the greatest sources of exercisesthat the moneyed men possess. At times in its history the leaguehas had trouble through some players being drafted into itsteams from the outside, giving the teams securing the expertsa big advantage over their opponents. As the league has aged,however, less and less trouble has been experienced from thissource, chiefly because the playing ability of the regulars hasincreased to such a point that little outside help has been needed. The six clubs entered this year are the Northern Trust team,winners of the short schedule of 1904; the Illinois Trust andSavings Bank, who ran second last season after starting out asthough the race was all over and they had the championshiptucked away; the Commercial Nationals, Chicago Nationals,Corn Exchange and Continental Nationals. All of these teams are in good shape and the league has re-duced in size only to gain in personnel. In casting about for
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SILVER CUP PRESENTED BY A. G. SPALDING & BROS TO BANKERS LEAGUE TO BE WON THREE CONSECUTIVE YEARS. Spaldings Chicago Amateur Base Ball Annual. 59 a president this year the managers decided to get some man whohad no connection with any of the clubs in the league and theyfound the man ready to their hands in the person of Mr. R. M.Saunders, who had by his executive atility brought the leaguethrough its most successful schedule in its five years of exis-tence, the year of 1903. With Mr. Saunders were secured Mr. O. F. Reinder as vice-president and Mr. W. M. Reise as secretary and treasurer. Thepresence of these men at the head of the Bankers League isalmost a guarantee that the schedule will be lived up to in goodshape. In former years the Spalding Cup, one of the handsomesttrophies ever put up for competition in a base ball league, hasbeen won by the Illinois Trust and Savings Bank in 1903, andthe Northern Trust Company in 1904. Previous to 1903 theState Bank won the championship in

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  • bookcentury:1900
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  • bookpublisher:_Chicago__A__J__Spalding___bros
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  • bookcollection:americana
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