San Ardo town team
Area: Monterey (San Ardo)
Year: 1911

Contributor: History San Jose (museum)

Holman's
Area: Monterey
Year: 1948

Description: Holman's was a department store in downtown Pacific Grove.

Back row (left to right): Jack Hamilton, Manager Ralph "Lefty" Davison, Ace Acevedo, Johnny Canepa, Tom Incaveglia.

Front row (left to right): Tommy Perez, Ernie Brickman, Tom Lucito, Earl Coulter.

Monterey Peninsula Merchants
Area: Monterey
Year: 1951

Back row (left to right): Clarence Truesdell, Chuck McGaughey (mgr.), Jerry "Smokey" Devlin, Tommy Douglas, Jim Canepa, Bob Henny, Don Clements.

Front row (left to right): Larry Segovia, Hank Overin, George Pina, Sandy Cardinale, Timmy Reynolds, Norm Gerdeman.

Western Meat Co.
Area: Monterey
Year: 1947

Description: The Western Meat baseball club, with a record of 31 games won and 4 lost, ended as champions of the Mission League for the second consecutive year.

Back Row (left to right): Ralph "Lefty" Davison, John Canepa, John Baptista, Ray Casas, Jack Riordan, Tom Lucido, Arden Ardaiz.

Front Row (left to right): Clarence Truesdell (business mgr.), Jerry Bernstein, Jerry "Smoky" Devlin, Chet Garnero, Bob Henny, George Galios, Irv Henny (mgr.),

Bat Boy: Bud Henny

Seaside Bombers
Area: Monterey (Seaside)
Year: 1958

Description: Misa L. Jackson, standing left, coached the Seaside Bombers for 49 years. The last year the team played was 2007. This photo was from his 1958 squad, taken at El Estero Park in Monterey.

Back Row (left to right): Misa L. Jackson, Sam Irvin, Ruth Felix (team secretary), Charlie Sherriill, Wendell Quarles, Shorty Sherrill

Front Row (left to right): Bill Williams, John Jasper, Danny Thacker

Fort Ord 7th Division
Area: Monterey (Fort Ord)
Year: 1941

Back row (left to right): M.H. Hernandez, Gene Everet, Paul Berndt, Jerry Soule, Benny Sanders, Lt. Gustafson (mgr.)

Middle row (left to right): Henry Mart, Pete Deas, Glen Wetherbee, Jim Vererde, Homer Cheeks, Jack Gordon

Front row (left to right): S. Marchese, Shorty Hicks, Harold Belluomini, Fred Kessler, Willie Reyes, Al Christianson

Salinas Merchants vs. Bear Photo Service
Area: Monterey (Salinas)
Year: 1949 (May 6)

Title: Monterey Pins 9-7 Defeat on Packers
Area: Monterey (Monterey)
Year: 1949 (March 27)

Prunedale town team
Area: Monterey (Prunedale)
Year: circa 1900

Player pictured: Tony L. Silvey

Fort Ord Warriors
Area: Monterey (Fort Ord)
Year: 1952

Description: See caption below picture for details.

Monterey Peninsula Merchants
Area: Monterey
Year: 1953

Description: Ref: Cover of Souvenir Program: Monterey Peninsula Merchants Baseball Club: 1953

Left to right: Bob Henny, Norm Gerdeman, Tom Lucido, Chuck McGaughey, Jim Canepa, Larry Segovia, Don Clements, George Pina, Jerry "Smokey" Devlin.

Title: Pomona Tile Scores Atwater Victory
Area: San Francisco, Monterey
Year: 1952
Team: Pomona Tile, Monterey Merchants

Seaside Bombers
Area: Monterey (Seaside)
Year: 1965

Back row (left to right): Misa Jackson (mgr.), Bill Williams (p), Wendell Quarles (p), Carl Harrway (of), Chris Castell (of), Sam Irwin (of).

Front row (left to right): Sylvester Martin (1b), Buck Sherrill (c), Paul Hensley (p), Charlie Sherrill (ss), Mike Vierra (c), Shorty Sherrill (inf)

Monterey town team
Area: Monterey
Year: 1930

Holman's
Area: Monterey
Year: 1949

Description: Holman's was a department store in downtown Pacific Grove.

Back row (left to right): Otis Young, Manager "Lefty" Davison, Johnny Canepa, Henry Lybolt, Ed Payne, Ike Ventimeglia

Front row (left to right): Johnny Baptista, Joe Catlin, Ace Acevedo, Morey Ulromonte, Bob Henny.

Bat Boy - Don Davison

Title: Buffets Drop Gonzales To Share League Lead; Broncos Batter KC, 21-5
Area: Monterey (Salinas)
Year: 1949

Title: King City to Play At Atascadero Sunday Afternoon
Area: (Monterey) King City
Year: 1948

Fort Ord Warriors
Area: Monterey (Fort Ord)
Year: 1952

Description: Ref: 17th NBC Annual Programs: 1952

Among the players pictured are several who played for the San Francisco Seals in PCL and later on major league teams, including Dave Melton (Kansas City Athletics), Jim Baxes (Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Dodgers) and brother Mike Baxes (Kansas City Athletics).

Monterey Peninsula Merchants
Area: Monterey
Year: 1953

Description: Ref: Cover of Souvenir Program: Monterey Peninsula Merchants Baseball Club: 1953

Seaside Bombers
Area: Monterey (Seaside)
Year: 1980

Back row (left to right): Misa Jackson (mgr), Unidentified, Mike Feliciano (p), Jim Bowers (p), Unidentified.

Middle row (left to right): Unidentified, David Sherrill (utl), John Franklin (c), Unidentified (p), Trujillo (c, 1b), Charlie Mass (of), Curt Rivers (coach, p).

Front row (left to right): Veroy Alston (3b), Paul McArro (ss), Charlie Sherrill (ss, 1f), Greg Smith (2b), Calvin Taylor (1b), Dwight Jones (c).

Title: Salinas Star Is Most Valuable In State Event
Area: Monterey (Salinas)
Year: 1949 (July 24)

Title: Holman's Lose to Gonzales, 7-4, Slip From Mission League Lead
Area: Monterey
Year: 1949

Title: Mission League Standings
Area: (Monterey) King City
Year: 1948

Fort Ord Warriors
Area: Monterey (Fort Ord)
Year: 1954

Description: See caption below picture for details.

Monterey Peninsula Merchants
Area: Monterey
Year: 1953

Description: Ref: Souvenir Program: Monterey Peninsula Merchants Baseball Club: 1953

Left to right: J. Keenan, Milt Clement, Joey Rogers, Wally Smith, V. Bevalaqua

Title: King City Rally in Ninth Falls Short; Packers Win, 6-5
Area: Monterey (King City)
Year: 1948 (May 2)

Description: Among the cities and towns represented in the Mission League were Monterey, Salinas, Solidad, King City, Gonzales, Greenfield, and San Ardo. Records indicate that the Mission League had a long run going back to the 1940's through early 1960's.

Seaside Bombers
Area: Monterey (Seaside)
Year: 1983

Salinas Ballpark
Area: Monterey (Salinas)
Year: 1949 (July 20)

Description: Salinas Municipal Ballpark

Title: King City Rally in Ninth Falls Short; Packers Win, 6-5
Area: Monterey (King City)
Year: 1948 (May 2)

Description: Among the cities and towns represented in the Mission League were Monterey, Salinas, Solidad, King City, Gonzales, Greenfield, and San Ardo. Records indicate that the Mission League had a long run going back to the 1940's through early 1960's.

Holman's
Area: Monterey
Year: 1949 (May 16)

Top left: Ike Destimoglia (p)

Top right: George Chambers (p)

Bottom left: Johnny Baptista (p)

Title: Broncos Romp Over KC
Area: Monterey
Year: 1949

Fort Ord Warriors
Area: Monterey (Fort Ord)
Year: 1956

Descriptions: See caption below picture for details.

Monterey Peninsula Merchants
Area: Monterey
Year: 1953

Description: Ref: Souvenir Program: Monterey Peninsula Merchants Baseball Club: 1953

Left to right: George Pina, Don Short, Hal Rogers, Smokie Devlin

Rodeo Buffet
Area: Monterey (Salinas)
Year: 1950

Description: See caption below picture for names.

Title: Baptista Wins Fourth Game As Monterey Downs Salinas, 5-4
Area: Monterey
Year: 1949 (May 9)

Fort Ord Warriors
Area: Monterey (Fort Ord)
Year: 1956

Descriptions: See caption below picture for details.

Monterey Peninsula Merchants
Area: Monterey
Year: 1953

Description: Ref: Souvenir Program: Monterey Peninsula Merchants Baseball Club: 1953

Left to right: Holzgang, Parker, Cardinale, Gerdeman

Title: Salinas Grabs Semipro Title
Area: Monterey (Salinas)
Year: 1950

Title: Monterey Pins 9-7 Defeat on Packers
Area: Monterey (Monterey)
Year: 1949 (March 27)

Fort Ord Warriors
Area: Monterey (Fort Ord)
Year: 1956

Descriptions: See caption below picture for details.

Rodeo Buffet
Area: Monterey (Salinas)
Year: 1951

Description: See caption below picture for names.

Title: Packers Keep Pace
Area: Monterey
Year: 1949

Title: Monterey All-Post Club Play Sunday
Area: Merced, Monterey
Year: 1927
Team: Los Banos Dairy Maids, Presidio, Dos Palos

Fort Ord Warriors vs Atwater
Area: Monterey (Fort Ord)
Year: 1956 (Aug)

Description: Fort Ord Warriors were crowned champions of the 22nd annual Northern Division Semi-pro baseball tournament by defeating the Atwater Packers in Packers’ home park, 6 to 2.

Title: Dairy Maids Finally Win a Ball Game Score 7-5
Area: Merced, Monterey
Year: 1927
Team: Los Banos Dairy Maids, Presidio of Monterey

Title: Dallas Starts Rally
Area: Monterey (Fort Ord)
Year: 1956 (Aug)

Description: Fort Ord Warriors were crowned champions of the 22nd annual Northern Division Semi-pro baseball tournament by defeating the Atwater Packers in Packers’ home park, 6 to 2.

Salinas Merchants vs. Bear Photo Service
Area: Monterey (Salinas)
Year: 1949 (May 6)