Morris, New York

A good year for the team!

Front row L - R: Barney Wheeler, Gene Bettiol, Don Foote, Jim Hamlin, Claire Jacobson
Row 2: Clarence Gregory, Elwyn Goodier, Howard Gardner, Sonny Boyd,
Row 3: Don Wing, Roland Anderson, George Schoradt

Coaches - On right is Ray Clement, on left wearing the coat and tie is Willard Douglas.

The summary of the season from the 1949 MCS Yearbook.

Beth Lull Child found this book among her among her grandmother's books and wanted to share it.

The book, Strawberry Acres by Grace S. Richmond came to Morris in 1915. Mrs. Richmond wrote quite a few books. The popularity of her books can be seen by the list at the bottom of this page that shows that 29 readers wanted to read this one -- sharing the book at 2 week intervals.

Page 3 of The Morris Chronicle,published in Morris, New York on Wednesday, April 17th, 1907

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D.W. Hull running the Morris Hotel as shown by this postcard with May 22, 1910 written on the back.

GARDNER HOUSE SOLD

Morris Ball Team

Back Row:
Oliver Lull, John Warner, Marshall Gardner, Fred Nichols, Henry Hand, Clyde Platt, Roscoe Davis

Front Row:
F.J. Cotter, Ned Elliott, George Mansfield

Mr. Cotter - The father of of Jane and Audrey Meadows

This real photo post card was found when sorting through files in the Village of Morris office in 2023.

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