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1953 Tournament

August 19 - August 24, 1953

  • Annual Report

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  • Championship Team

    Franchise Team Manager Wins Losses
    New Orleans NORD-LaRocca Enterprises Louis "Rags" Scheuermann 6 1

  • Bracket

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  • Teams

    Franchise State Team Manager Logo Website
    New Orleans LA NORD-LaRocca Enterprises Louis "Rags" Scheuermann
    Buffalo NY Frank Kicks Athletic Goods
    Washington DC Boys Club Joe Branzell
    Pittsburgh PA Mount Washington Athletic Club
    Maryland State MD
    South River NJ St. Mary’s Reverend Father Martin Komosinski
    Pittsfield MA Majestics Dan Healy
    Johnstown PA Westmont Athletic Club Buddy Ailes
    Springfield MA Ludlow Boys Club Juisto Casagrande
    Brooklyn NY Buddy Lee Cadets Jim McElroy
    Allentown PA Eagles Dick Stewart
    Zanesville OH
    Holyoke MA Highland Volunteers Paul Donahue
    Altoona PA 5th Ward
    Baltimore MD Stoneleighs
    New York City NY Sultans

  • Standings


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    Place Franchise Team Games Wins Losses
    1 New Orleans NORD-LaRocca Enterprises 7 6 1
    2 Buffalo Frank Kicks Athletic Goods 7 5 2
    3 Washington Boys Club 6 4 2
    4 Pittsburgh Mount Washington Athletic Club 5 3 2
    5 Maryland State 5 3 2
    6 South River St. Mary’s 4 2 2
    7 Pittsfield Majestics 4 2 2
    8 Johnstown Westmont Athletic Club 4 2 2
    9 Springfield Ludlow Boys Club 3 1 2
    10 Brooklyn Buddy Lee Cadets 3 1 2
    11 Allentown Eagles 3 1 2
    12 Zanesville 3 1 2
    13 Holyoke Highland Volunteers 2 0 2
    14 Altoona 5th Ward 2 0 2
    15 Baltimore Stoneleighs 2 0 2
    16 New York City Sultans 2 0 2

  • Awards

    MVP

    Player Position Team Franchise
    Tony Chimento C NORD-LaRocca Enterprises New Orleans

    Top Pitching Performance

    Pitchers that have a 4-0 record in the tournament.

    Player Team Franchise
    Chris Theobold NORD-LaRocca Enterprises New Orleans

    Batting Champ

    Player Team Franchise Games At Bats Hits Ave.
    Charles Garlvaltis Majestics Pittsfield 4 16 10 0.625

    Single Game Strikeout Leader

    Player Team Franchise Strikeouts
    Nick Koleff Frank Kicks Athletic Goods Buffalo 17

  • Schedule & Scores

    Day Time Field Franchise 1 Franchise 2 Score Note
    Mon (8/24) 8:00pm Point Stadium New Orleans Buffalo 9 - 3