Mount Airy Graniteers Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina Pine Tree Capers Port Arthur returned to the

Port Arthur returned to the Evangeline League briefly in 1954 as the Sea Hawks before moving to the Big State League the following year

played in the Kitty League in 1916

who won the Eastern Carolina League title in 1909

The team would win their only league title in the East Texas League in 1926

Mount Airy Graniteers Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina Pine Tree Capers Port Arthur returned to theMount Airy, North Carolina, sits on one of the largest open face granite deposits in the world, and its quarrying industry has supplied building stone across the eastern United States since the 1880s. The baseball team adopted the Graniteers name in 1934 as a direct reference to that industry, ran as the Mount Airy Reds from 1935 through 1937, then returned to Graniteers from 1938 through 1941. Gene Handley, playing for the 1936 Reds, batted . 403