SERIES 1. WILSON OFFICIAL SCORE BOOKED OF SWISS DAIRY BASEBALL
Two (2) Books
Series Scope and Content Summary
The series contains two official score books of the Swiss Dairy Baseball Club maintained by Manager Henry Tamgani, 1936- 1940, which documents the location, score and players of each Swiss Dairy Baseball game.
The series is divided into two (2) subseries:
Subseries I.A. Score Book Records, April 1936 – May 1940
Subseries I.B. Score Book Records, March 1939 – Sept. 1940
SUBSERIES I.A. Score Book Records, April 1936-May 1940
One (1) Book
Scope and Content Summary
This subseries contains the location, scores and players of Swiss Dairy Baseball’s semi-pro games held in and around Santa Cruz County from April 1936 to May 1940. The score book for this period was managed by Henry Tamagni. The score book records games during this period held against the Kasei Athlete, Navy, Santa Clara, Mountain View, Turner Plumber San Jose, Legion Bells, the Holister Sluggers, Watsonville White Cardinals, Salinas Colts, Santa Cruz Boys Club, Capitola CC Camp and more. Some of the main players listed during this period are Castagnola, Sousa, Ley, Tambellini, West, Tamagni, Sousa, MacFadden, McNeil, Mungai, Holton, and Mazzoni.
SUBSERIES I.B. Score Book Records, March 1939- Sept. 1940
One (1) Book
Scope and Content Summary
This subseries contains the location, scores and players of Swiss Dairy Baseball’s semi-pro games held in and around Santa Cruz County from March 1939 to Sept. 1940. The score book for this period was managed by Louis Castagnola. The score book records games during this season held against the Fairfax Merchants, the Watsonville White Cardinals, Santa Clara, the Santa Cruz Padre’s, the Baldocchi Brothers, the Southern Pacific Company, the Fidelity Hams, Mission San Jose, Salrotti Brothers, the Holister Sluggers, the Campbell Merchants and many more. Players during this season are listed as Pellegrini, Tamagni, Sousa, Dykes, Becknell, Castagnola, Panatonni, Hooper, Davis, McGrath, Mazzonni, Holton, Jessen and Carpenter. J. Javis is listed as the pitcher, while L. Tamagni and P. Sousa are listed as the two most valuable players with the highest batting averages.
