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1957 Tournament

August 14 - August 19, 1957

  • Annual Report

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  • Championship Team

    Franchise Team Manager Wins Losses
    Baltimore Leone’s Café 6 0

  • Bracket

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  • Teams

    Franchise State Team Manager Logo Website
    Baltimore MD Leone’s Café
    Brooklyn NY Gravesend Youth Center
    Washington DC Federal Storage / Boys Club Joe Branzell
    Philadelphia PA Delaware Valley Cardinals Harry Gutelius
    Zanesville OH Junior Pioneers
    Milford MA Town Team
    New Orleans LA Recreation Department Boosters / LaRocca Louis "Rags" Scheuermann
    Buffalo NY Rich’s Dairy
    Bessemer AL Bessemer, AL
    Allentown PA Downtown Youth Center Harry Richard
    Maryland State MD Rosendale
    Pittsburgh PA Beechview Legion Jim Rawe
    Holyoke MA
    Schenectady NY Esmokes Charles "Chuck" Esmoke
    New York City NY Billikens
    Johnstown PA Westmont Athletic Club Buddy Ailes

  • Standings


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    Place Franchise Team Games Wins Losses
    1 Baltimore Leone’s Café 6 6 0
    2 Brooklyn Gravesend Youth Center 6 4 2
    3 Washington Federal Storage / Boys Club 6 4 2
    4 Philadelphia Delaware Valley Cardinals 5 3 2
    5 Zanesville Junior Pioneers 5 3 2
    6 Milford Town Team 4 2 2
    7 New Orleans Recreation Department Boosters / LaRocca 4 2 2
    8 Buffalo Rich’s Dairy 4 2 2
    9 Bessemer Bessemer, AL 3 1 2
    10 Allentown Downtown Youth Center 3 1 2
    11 Maryland State Rosendale 3 1 2
    12 Pittsburgh Beechview Legion 3 1 2
    13 Holyoke 2 0 2
    14 Schenectady Esmokes 2 0 2
    15 New York City Billikens 2 0 2
    16 Johnstown Westmont Athletic Club 2 0 2

  • Awards

    Sportsmanship Award

    The Sportsmanship Award is given to the team that exhibits most exceptional sportsmanship.

    Team Franchise
    Federal Storage / Boys Club Washington

    MVP

    Player Position Team Franchise
    Art Cleassures OF Leone’s Café Baltimore

    Batting Champ

    Player Team Franchise Games At Bats Hits Ave.
    James Goodwin Birmingham 3 13 8 0.615

    Strikeout Leader

    Player Team Franchise Strikeouts Innings
    Ebner Leone’s Café Baltimore 20 18
    Collins Gravesend Youth Center Brooklyn 20 19
    Flynn Delaware Valley Cardinals Philadelphia 20 23

  • Schedule & Scores

    Day Time Field Franchise 1 Franchise 2 Score Note
    Mon (8/19) 6:00pm Point Stadium Baltimore Brooklyn 7 - 1