1940 TYLER TROJANS


East Texas League Champions





Bobby Goff (MGR), Bob Benish (1B), Wayne Demster (P), Danny Menendez (2B), Jake Atkinson (P), Ty Cobb (P), Marshall Scott (P), Red Waldrop (OF), Leonard Kovalski (C), Red Borom (3B), Sam Hancock (OF), Dick Karthouser [standing in rear] (C), Shorty Ash (bat jerky/trainer), Larry Goss (3B), Copeland Goss (UTL), Bob David (SS), John Hyver (P), Jug Thesenga (P), L.D. Moore (P), William Blinstrub (2B), Carl Williamson (P), Leo “Muscle” Shoals (1B).
(photo taken April 17, 1940)












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