Texas Colored League

The Texas Colored League was a minor league Negro baseball league organized in 1919 and lasted until 1926.[1] The league did not play a schedule in 1922.

Texas Colored League
TX–OK–LA League
Texas–Louisiana Negro League
ClassificationMinor league
SportBaseball
Founded1919
Ceased1931
CountryUnited States

The league was revived three years later in 1929 as the Texas–Oklahoma–Louisiana League[2][3] and renamed the Texas–Louisiana Negro League for the 1930 and 1931 seasons.[4]

Teams

1919–26

Teams listed alphabetically by city for the 1919–21 and 1923–26 seasons. Some teams may be the same franchise with a different name or location.

1929–31

  • Dallas Black Giants (1929–31)
  • Fort Worth Black Panthers (1929)
  • Houston Black Buffaloes (1929–31) (a.k.a. Black Buffalos 1929)
  • Oklahoma City Black Indians (1929)
  • San Antonio Black Indians (1929–31)
  • Shreveport Black Sports (1929, 1931)
  • Tulsa Black Oilers (1929)
  • Wichita Falls (1929)
  • New Orleans Black Pelicans (1930–31)
  • Port Arthur (1930)
  • Waco (1930)
  • Monroe Monarchs (1931)
  • Galveston Black Buccaneers (1931)
  • Fort Worth Black Cats (1931)

Champions

References

  1. "Texas Colored League 1919-1926" (PDF). cnlbr.org. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
  2. Heaphy, Leslie A. (2003). The Negro League [1869-1960]. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. p. 142. ISBN 0786413808. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  3. "Texas-Oklahoma-Louisiana League (1929)" (PDF). cnlbr.org. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  4. "Texas–Louisiana League (1930-1931)" (PDF). cnlbr.org. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
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