Ponca City Jets Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Oklahoma Color:Black Their unique name comes from

Their unique name comes from a newspaper reporter who wrote in 1895 that when the Longview team went to San Antonio to play the San Antonio Missions the Longview team "ate up" the Missions

the latter club remembered for an 85-win season in 1951 as a Brooklyn Dodgers affiliate

competing against other Black teams across the region

finishing the year across the state line as the Pilgrims

Ponca City Jets Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Oklahoma Color:Black Their unique name comes fromThe Ponca City Jets, based in Ponca City, Oklahoma, played a single season in the Class C Western Association in 1954 at Conoco Park, a ballpark built on the grounds of the Continental Oil and Transportation Company and named after it. The Jets finished 62 76 for sixth place in an eight team field, 25 games behind first place Topeka. They were the third iteration of professional baseball in Ponca City, following the Oklahoma State League Poncans in