East Texas Negro League

The East Texas Negro League,[1] also referred to as the Negro East Texas League,[2] was a Negro league baseball league that operated for one season in 1946.[3][4] The league fielded 11 teams in Louisiana and Texas.

East Texas Negro League
SportBaseball
Inaugural season1946
Ceased1946
No. of teams11
CountryUnited States

List of teams (in alphabetical order)

  • Cuney All Stars (1946)
  • Gilmer (1946)
  • Henderson (1946)
  • Jacksonville (1946)
  • Longview (1946)
  • Marshall (1946)
  • Paris Brown Sox (1946)
  • Sherman Bearcats (1946)
  • Shreveport Black Sports (1946)
  • Texarkana (1946)
  • Tyler (1946)

See also

References

  1. "East Texas Negro League (1946)" (PDF). cnlbr.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 30, 2015. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
  2. ""Other" Negro Leagues, Negro East Texas League" (PDF). cnlbr.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 12, 2015. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
  3. Heaphy, Leslie A. The Negro League [1869-1960]. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. p. 142. ISBN 0786413808. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  4. ""Other" Negro Leagues" (PDF). cnlbr.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 12, 2015. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
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