Category: Weekly Reports

Weekly Report: July 7, 1930

The NPL began its inaugural season on Tuesday with an afternoon game in Carver. Both leagues held their first-year drafts this weekend. The new league comes along just in time to help make room for new players as enrollment in the draft has nearly doubled since 1928. UA teams got first crack at the draft … Continue reading Weekly Report: July 7, 1930 →

Weekly Report: June 30, 1930

Voting began this week for this year’s UA All-Star Game, to be held at Sapfoot Stadium in Taawa. Vote at your local UA stadium, or at participating picture houses around the country. The National Professional League begins its inaugural Regular Season tomorrow! They have agreed to take a backseat to the UA in exchange for … Continue reading Weekly Report: June 30, 1930 →

Weekly Report: June 23, 1930

The “haves” are beginning to separate from the “have-nots” in the standings during the UA’s third week of games. The Trail Blazers and Chargers are having a bad year so far, as both teams aim to snap losing streaks. A few unfortunate injuries will impact rosters in the coming weeks. NPL Spring Training wraps up … Continue reading Weekly Report: June 23, 1930 →

Weekly Report: June 16, 1930

The Platte Bears entered the week undefeated, looking to keep the momentum going and put as much distance between themselves and the rest of the league as they can in the early season. News: A rough day for Deerborn: Two White Sox starting pitchers leave with injuries in the same game. Scheduled starter Roberto Tokorres … Continue reading Weekly Report: June 16, 1930 →

Weekly Report: September 19, 1929

1929 UA Regular Season Comes to a Close For most of the league, it’s time to pack it in for the year and look forward to another chance next season. But for three talented teams, the chance at a Windsor Cup championship is almost within grasp. Keep reading to find out who is heading to … Continue reading Weekly Report: September 19, 1929 →

Weekly Report: September 9, 1929

With only two weeks left, Deerborn is currently 2 games in front of Northsouth for the wildcard, with Salvation and Roland in control in their divisions. Roland leads Salvation by 3 games for the best record in the league, which will earn a bye to the Windsor Cup Finals at the end of the regular … Continue reading Weekly Report: September 9, 1929 →

Weekly Report: September 2, 1929

The trade deadline was this Wednesday, August 28…basement dwellers are beginning to be mathematically eliminated with just over two weeks to go... Shannon Mukai, the commissioner of the new National Professional League set to begin play next year, put out an open call today for rule change ideas to implement in his new league. Fans … Continue reading Weekly Report: September 2, 1929 →

Weekly Report: August 26, 1929

History is made on both sides of the plate in a week with the first no-hitter and the first player to hit for the cycle in UA history…Andy Thompson returns to the Salvation lineup…The trade deadline looms next Wednesday, 8/28. What kind of last-minute moves will we see as teams competing for playoff spots look … Continue reading Weekly Report: August 26, 1929 →

Weekly Report: August 19, 1929

Salvation, Northsouth, Roland, and Deerborn continue to compete for the league’s top record…The Railey Rivals take on the Guardians and the Stags this week as they fight to keep their playoff hopes alive without Carlos Kayra…The Bears and the Stars are also fighting for their seasons, with their playoff chances getting smaller every day. Stars … Continue reading Weekly Report: August 19, 1929 →