The Gurdon Panthers were a semi-pro Negro league baseball team based in Gurdon, AR. The team participated in the 1951 Ark-La-Tex League.
History
The team was sponsored by the Gurdon Lumber Company.
Schedule/Results
1949
1950
1951
1952
History
The team was sponsored by the Gurdon Lumber Company.
Schedule/Results
Date | Location | Opponent | W-L | R | RA | Notes |
1949 | El Dorado Travelers | 1 | ||||
1949 | AM&N College | 2 | ||||
1949 | Camden | 3 | ||||
1949 | Gurdon, AR | Malvern Globetrotters | W | 15 | 2 | 4 |
1949 | Gurdon, AR | Malvern Globetrotters | W | 6 | 3 | 5 |
6/26/1949 | North Little Rock All-Stars | W | 7 | 1 | 6 | |
7/14/1949 | North Little Rock All-Stars | W | 11 | 5 | 7 | |
8/6/1949 | Gurdon, AR | Paris (TX) Brown Bombers | L | 0 | 17 | 8 |
8/6/1949 | Gurdon, AR | Paris (TX) Brown Bombers | L | 0 | 4 | 9 |
8/9/1949 | Paris, TX | Paris (TX) Brown Bombers | W | 11 | 6 | 10 |
8/10/1949 | Paris, TX | Paris (TX) Brown Bombers | W | 8 | 4 | 11 |
8/14/1949 | Gurdon, AR | Paris (TX) Brown Bombers | T | 4 | 4 | 12 |
8/20/1949 | Camden (AR) | W | 8 | 5 | 13 | |
8/21/1949 | Mountain Pine (AR) | W | 13 | 11 | 14 | |
9/3/1949 | Recreation Park, Gurdon, AR | Mexican Rural (Dallas, TX) | 15 ,16 , 17 | |||
9/4/1949 | Recreation Park, Gurdon, AR | Mexican Rural (Dallas, TX) | 18 ,19 ,20 | |||
4/16/1950 | Recreation Park, Gurdon, AR | Antoine (AR) | W | 9 | 3 | 21 |
4/23/1950 | Camden (AR) Eagles | 22 | ||||
5/?/1950 | Recreation Park, Gurdon, AR | St. Louis (MO) Black Cardinals | L | 2 | 4 | 23 |
6/13/1950 | Gurdon, AR | Esquire Dodgers (Little Rock, AR) | 24 | |||
5/12/1950 | Bivins Trice Stadium, Atlanta, TX | Atlanta (TX) Globetrotters | 25 | |||
6/4/1950 | Gurdon, AR | Paris (TX) Brown Bombers | 26 | |||
1951 | Magnolia (AR) All-Stars | L | 6 | 7 | 27 | |
5/30/1951 | Hope, AR | Hope (AR) Regulars | 28 | |||
6/?/1951 | Camden (AR) Eagles | W | 29 | |||
6/?/1951 | Little Rock Travelers | W | 7 | 2 | 30 | |
6/24/1951 | Atlanta (TX) Globetrotters | L | 3 | 10 | 31 | |
6/30/1951 | Atlanta, TX | Atlanta (TX) Globetrotters | L | 6 | 12 | 32 |
7/17/1951 | Hope, AR | Atlanta (TX) Globetrotters | 33 | |||
7/19/1951 | Hope, AR | Hope (AR) Regulars | 34 | |||
6/7/1949 | El Dorado Black Sox | 35 | ||||
6/8/1952 | Hot Springs Red Sox | W | 15 | 6 | 36 | |
6/20/1952 | L | 0 | 17 | 37 |
1949
Name | Birth | Death | ||||
Jessie Tarren "Tard" Barnes | 5/1/1928 in Somerville, TX | 7/2/2004 in Cleveland, OH | 38 ,39 | |||
Bennie Lee Bizzle | 4/27/1925 in Arkadelphia, AR | 9/4/1998 in Flint, MI | 40 ,41 | |||
Johnnie Q. Fulcs | 12/18/1928 in AR | 9/19/2001 | 42 | |||
John Duchem/Dushond/Doosher Lagrone | 3/16/1911 in Camden, AR | 2/18/1956 | Captain43 , 44 | |||
Sonny Boy Lock | 45 | |||||
Tyree Lock | 7/1/1932 in AR | 7/10/1998 in Milwaukee, WI | 46 | |||
Frank Shepherd | 10/8/1928 in Gurdon, AR | 7/9/2007 in Fort Wayne, IN | 47 | |||
J. L Sherman | 48 | |||||
Eddie Stuckey | 7/22/1914 in Gurdon, AR | 12/5/1991 | Manager49 | |||
Clyde West | 3/10/1927 in Homer, LA | 4/16/2006 in Flint, MI | 50 |
1950
Name | Birth | Death | ||||
Bennie Lee Bizzle | 4/27/1925 in Arkadelphia, AR | 9/4/1998 in Flint, MI | 51 | |||
James M. Campbell | Manager | 52 | ||||
Sanford Griffin | 53 | |||||
L. J. Johnson | 54 | |||||
Jack Legron | 55 | |||||
John Duchem/Dushond/Doosher Lagrone | 3/16/1911 in Camden, AR | 2/18/1956 | Captain56 , 57 | |||
William Hazor Lock | 6/18/1930 in AR | 7/18/2001 in Milwaukee, WI | 58 | |||
Sonny Boy Lock | 59 | |||||
Lee Ollison | 60 | |||||
Frank Shepherd | 10/8/1928 in Gurdon, AR | 7/9/2007 in Fort Wayne, IN | 61 | |||
Eddie Stuckey | 7/22/1914 in Gurdon, AR | 12/5/1991 | Assistant manager62 | |||
Herman Stuckey | 3/20/1908 in Gurdon, AR | 3/21/1975 | Secretary-treasurer63 | |||
L. T. Wyatt ("Fat Man" | Chairman64 |
1951
Name | Birth | Death | ||||
Bennie Lee Bizzle | 4/27/1925 in Arkadelphia, AR | 9/4/1998 in Flint, MI | 65 | |||
Sonny Boy Lock | 66 | |||||
Frank Shepherd | 10/8/1928 in Gurdon, AR | 7/9/2007 in Fort Wayne, IN | 67 |
1952
Name | Birth | Death | ||||
John Duchem/Dushond/Doosher Lagrone | 3/16/1911 in Camden, AR | 2/18/1956 | 68 | |||
Warren Kirkendoll | 2/10/1928 in AR | 8/6/2022 | 69 |
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