Lone Star League (C) Encyclopedia and History

League History

Year	Tm
1948	Bryan Bombers, Gladewater Bears, Henderson Oilers, Kilgore Drillers, Longview Texans, Lufkin Foresters, Marshall Tigers, Tyler Trojans
1947	Bryan Bombers, Henderson Oilers, Jacksonville Jax, Kilgore Drillers, Longview Texans, Lufkin Foresters, Marshall Comets, Tyler Trojans

League History in Other Classifications

Year		Tm
1977	A	Beeville Blazers, Corpus Christi Seagulls, Harlingen Suns, McAllen Dusters, Texas City Stars, Victoria Rosebuds
1929	D	Palestine Pals, Sherman Snappers, Texarkana Twins, Tyler Trojans
1928	D	Corsicana Oilers, Mexia Gushers, Palestine Pals, Paris Colts/Rustlers, Texarkana Twins, Tyler Trojans
1927	D	Corsicana Oilers, Longview Cannibals, Marshall Indians, Mexia Gushers, Palestine Pals, Paris Snappers, Texarkana Twins, Tyler Trojans

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