Denver Post Semipro Tournament

The Denver Post Semipro Tournament was organized in the 1920s by the Denver Post in an effort create a World Series of semipro baseball. The tournament featured several invited teams, usually ten in number. In the 1930s, Negro League players began to participate. Satchel Paige, among other luminaries, played to some fanfare. The tournament ended in the 1940s.

Denver Post Semipro Tournament in The House of Daniel
The Denver Post Semipro Tournament took place in Denver, in June of 1934. Over a dozen teams played, including the House of Daniel.

Participating Teams

 * Billings Buffaloes
 * Cheyenne Buffaloes
 * Two Colorado Teams
 * Kansas City Regents
 * Las Cruces Blue Sox
 * Olympia Timbermen
 * One Phoenix team
 * Pittsburgh Crawdads
 * Rapid City Runners
 * Reno Gamblers
 * Salt Lake City Industries
 * San Diego Sailors
 * Waco Wildcats
 * One Wichita team