[10][6] The Southern California League officially began play on April 22, 1913.
[14] San Bernardino had a home opener crowd of 1,000 at Urbita Springs Park, where Mayor Joseph Bright threw out the ceremonial first pitch before San Bernardino defeated Long Beach 12–4 and begin a seven–game winning streak to start the season.
[10] In 1913, Homer Miller and Blount, pitching for the Long Beach Beachcombers, threw consecutive Southern California League no-hitters against the San Diego Bears.
[citation needed][15] The league was scheduled in a split–season format, with champions in each half of the season.
During the season, the San Diego Bears had a 20–game winning streak that ended on the final day of league play.