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36 TEXAS ALMANAC-1980-1981
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Al Oliver gets a hand from a teammate after hitting a home run for the Texas Rangers baseball team.
Central Hockey League
Texas has been represented in the Central Hockey League since 1967 when Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston
fielded teams for the first time since the late 1940s. Dallas and Fort Worth have participated in the league each
year. Their records are:Dallas
Year- W.
1967-68 ............ 30
*1968-69 ............ 37
1969-70 ............ 30
1970-71 ............ 36
*1971-72 ............ 43
1972-73 ............ 38
*1973-74 ............ 29
1974-75 ............ 40
1975-76 ............ 42
1976-77 ............ 35
1977-78 ............ 38
*1978-79 ............ 45Fort Worth
1967-68 ............ 34 25 11
1968-69 ............ 23 29 20
1969-70 ............ 31 25 16
1970-71 ............ 35 28 9
1971-72 ............ 30 30 12
1972-73 ............ 31 35 6
1973-74 ............ 30 28 14
1974-75 ............ 26 40 12
1975-76 ............ 29 31 16
1976-77 ............ 35 32 8
*1977-78 ............ 44 29 3
1978-79 ............ 33 39 4
*Won Adams Cup playoffs symbolizing the league
championship.Texas League Baseball Champions
The Texas Baseball League was organized in 1888 and operated spasmodically to 1918, when it stabilized and,
with the exception of the World War II years, 1943-45, has operated continuously since. In 1971 the league played an
interlocking schedule with the Southern Association in the Dixie Association. League champions are as follows:Year-Champion
1951-Houston
1952-Shreveport
1953-Dallas
1954-Houston
1955-Shreveport
1956-Houston
1957-Houston
1958-Corpus Christi
1959-Austin
1960-TulsaYear-Champion
*1961-Amarillo and San Antonio
*1962-El Paso and Tulsa
*1963-San Antonio and Tulsa
*1964-San Antonio and Tulsa
1965-Albuquerque
*1966-Arkansas and Austin
1967-Albuquerque
1968-El Paso
1969-MemphisYear-Champion
1970-Albuquerque
1971-Charlotte
1972-El Paso
1973-Memphis
1974-Victoria
*1975-Lafayette and Midland
1976-Amarillo
1977-Arkansas
1978-El Paso
*Co-champions
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