East Texas League (D) Encyclopedia and History

League History

Year	Tm
1931	Henderson Oilers, Kilgore Gushers, Longview Cannibals, Tyler Trojans
1926	Greenville Hunters, Longview Cannibals, Marshall Snappers/Indians, Paris Bearcats, Texarkana Twins, Tyler Trojans
1925	Greenville Hunters, Longview Cannibals, Marshall Indians, Mount Pleasant Cats, Paris Bearcats, Sulphur Springs Spartans, Texarkana Twins, Tyler Trojans
1924	Greenville Hunters, Longview Cannibals, Marshall Indians, Mount Pleasant Cats, Paris North Stars, Sulphur Springs Saints, Texarkana Twins, Tyler Trojans
1923	Greenville Staplers, Longview Cannibals, Marshall Indians, Mount Pleasant Cats, Paris Grays, Sulphur Springs Lions
1916	Crockett, Jacksonville Tomato Pickers, Lufkin Lumbermen, Nacogdoches Cogs, Palestine Athletics, Rusk Governors

League History in Other Classifications

Year		Tm
1950	C	Bryan Sports, Gladewater Bears, Henderson Oilers, Kilgore Drillers, Longview Texans, Marshall Browns, Paris Panthers, Tyler Trojans
1949	C	Bryan Bombers, Gladewater Bears, Henderson Oilers, Kilgore Drillers, Longview Texans, Marshall Browns, Paris Panthers, Tyler Trojans
1946	C	Greenville Majors, Henderson Oilers, Jacksonville Jax, Lufkin Foresters, Paris Red Peppers, Sherman Twins, Texarkana Bears, Tyler Trojans
1940	C	Henderson Oilers, Jacksonville Jax, Kilgore Boomers, Longview Texans, Marshall Tigers, Palestine Pals, Texarkana Liners, Tyler Trojans
1939	C	Henderson Oilers, Jacksonville Jax, Kilgore Boomers, Longview Cannibals/White Sox, Marshall Tigers, Palestine Pals, Texarkana Liners, Tyler Trojans
1938	C	Henderson Oilers, Jacksonville Jax, Kilgore Rangers, Longview Cannibals, Marshall Tigers, Palestine Pals, Texarkana Liners, Tyler Trojans
1937	C	Henderson Oilers, Jacksonville Jax, Kilgore Rangers, Longview Cannibals, Marshall Tigers, Palestine Pals, Texarkana Liners, Tyler Trojans
1936	C	Gladewater Bears, Henderson Oilers, Jacksonville Jax, Kilgore Braves, Longview Cannibals, Marshall Orphans/Tigers, Palestine Pals, Tyler Trojans
1934	Non

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