folks - two heads up. first, documentary filmmaker ken burns' new film, a four-hour portrait of jackie robinson, will air on pbs (channel 11 here) from 9 pm to 11 pm monday and tuesday nights (april 11 and 12th.) this friday will mark the 69th anniversary of jackie's appearance in the big leagues (4/15...
I am looking for a couple of players to add to my roster July 4th, Monday @ 12pm. We are out to win again this year. Need a couple of serious players to help us out. Some on this bulletin board may be aware of our annual 4th of July Vintage Base Ball game. (yep, two words back in 1864. Base Ball) We play the New Yo...
ladies and gents (moms and dads and cdmsbl pitchers): i picked up a copy of sports illustrated last week. the magazine has tiger woods on the cover with the story title "what happened?" in big white letters. that drew me first, but i found another article in magazine called "under the gun" an excerpt fr...
Due to unseasonably cold weather the GMs meeting will be held Saturday, April 9th at 4:00 PM at the Railyard Bar & Grill on Central Avenue. The Field Day scheduled for Saturday at 3:00 has been cancelled. For anyone wishing to attend, the Board of Directors will meet at 3:00 PM Saturday at the Raily...
Our condolences go out to Bill Smith and his family on the passing of his younger brother, Tim. Tim Smith of Clifton Park, passed away Tuesday at age 62. Bill Smith has been playing in CDMSBL for about 20 years now. Tim worked as a quality assurance lab technician for Momentive Performance Materials in...
Some very important dates were established at last night's board of directors' meeting. So mark them down. April 9th - The preseason GMs meeting will be held at the Town of New Scotland Swift Road park pavilion at 5:00 PM. Managers will receive their score books and game balls. At 3:00 PM at the same loc...
61 years young, with two brand new knees and feel like 31......Pitcher/Catcher that managed at 35s/35s, and 20 year MSBL Veteran between Rochester and Albany, and 10 years in Roy Hobbs Wing is still good, can throw strikes. Looking to catch on with a 55 team. jamesbdalton@yahoo.com or 221-9499
anybody know how i might contact frank tarantino? the address and phone i have for him dates back to 2013. if anyone has more recent info, i'd appreciate it. feel free to send it to my home email: mhart44@me.com. thanks. - mike
Hey guys Domingo Ayala will be at rope this wed and Thursday. Wed show starts at 7 with a cost of 20 buck Thursday show is dinner and a show dinner starts at 6. With show after at 7. It will be two different shows so you might want to make both. Call ropes at 435-2424 to reserve a spot
a manager never likes to write this, but the 55+ peppers are down from 15 players last year at this time to 12. actually, until june, we have a playing roster of 11. that's way too few. we could use two good players. three would be perfect. we need the players for three simple reasons: to fill out positions...
The Board of Directors used this year's extra day to move the league forward and in three plus hours this is what we accomplished......... The playoff format for the 45 division was approved. The format will basically be the same as last season. The top six teams get a first round bye while the lower eig...
almost forgot before I go I have upheld a protest by the Twins in a game they lost to the Marlins, after all the calls went against the Twins, only to see the other team providing drinks to the ump--maybe they didn't, but it looked that way--sitting there, sitting with them, sipping away, after the game,...
responding to a newspaper ad placed by a guy who will remain nameless--ok, his initials are Jimmy K we sat at a table at Sutter's and were told the 48s needed teams--Bob Lounsbury, Jim Hayden, Rick Gabarino, and me, maybe one or 2 others, and we said ok, then we were told an old guy, age 75, (Red), would be o...
