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Abilene Aces
The Abilene Aces were a West Texas League baseball team based in Abilene, Texas, United States that played from 1928 to 1929. They reached the league finals in 1928, ultimately losing the playoff. Notable players include Debs Garms and Euel Moore Euel Walton Moore (May 27, 1908 – February 12, 1989) nicknamed "Chief" was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Giants. In 1930, Moore pitched a no-hitter in the Texas League for the San Anto .... References Baseball teams established in 1928 Baseball teams disestablished in 1929 Defunct minor league baseball teams Defunct baseball teams in Texas Baseball teams in Abilene, Texas 1928 establishments in Texas 1929 disestablishments in Texas West Texas League teams {{Texas-baseball-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Texas League
The West Texas League was a Class D level minor league baseball league that existed from 1920 to 1922 and from 1928 to 1929. 1920-1922 The following teams played in 1920: Abilene Eagles, Ranger Nitros, Mineral Wells Resorters, Cisco Scouts, Gorman Buddies/ Sweetwater Swatters and Eastland Judges. The Abilene Eagles beat the Ranger Nitros in the playoffs to win the league championship. For the 1921 season, the Swatters, Eagles, Resorters, Nitros and Scouts returned to the league. The Resorters moved to Ballinger to become the Ballinger Bearcats. The Cisco Scouts changed their name to the Cisco Orphans. The Eastland Judges left the league and a new team, the San Angelo Bronchos, joined. The Abilene Eagles won their second championship in a row, beating the Swatters. There were multiple new teams in 1922: the Amarillo Gassers, Lubbock Hubbers, Clovis Buzzers and Stamford Colonels. No team represented Ballinger, Cisco or Mineral Wells. Amarillo won the league champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |