Trophy

Trophy

Date

1930

Description

Trophy, silver plate, urn-form, hammered handles with foliated band at top. Mounted to a metal base. Engraved [all caps]: "McCallister Trophy/ Presented to Milton Baseball Club/ Milton, Delaware/ 100% winners of the Sussex County/ Baseball League, Season 1930/ By S.C. Pierce, President at/ their banquet, Sept 6-1930/ At the "Mansion House"/ Toastmaster/ Frank B. Carey". Engraved on opposite side: "Roster/ Walter Crouch Mgr./ Ralph Snowberger/ Charles Lingo/ Fred Graef/ Granville Hall/ Harry Clark/ Victor Spencer/ Clyde Betts/ Vernon Reed/ Howard Bailey/ Walton Dickerson/ Frank Ellis/ George Lynch"

Provenance

Howard Bailey reported he found the trophies in the basement of a home and brought them to the Milton Historical Society. See deed of gifts pre-2005.