Friday, May 24, 2024

Lloyd Gaynor

 Lloyd Gaynor - black



1914-7-11 Chosen as captain of high school football team. 
1916-5-04 Note in New York Age:
    "The white papers of this section are continuously singing the praises of Lloyd Gaynor, a student of Mamaroneck, N.Y., high school. He is the star player on the school's basketball, football and baseball teams. The Evening Standard of this city says: 'Gaynor is a crackerjack. We fear New Rochelle High School will never win from Mamaroneck school as long as Gaynor is pitching. He finishes school this year.' "
1917-5-28 In LF for NY Colored Giants. Beat Altoonas 6-2. 
1917-6-06 Pitcher for Gaynor All Stars of Coney Island. Beat Colonial FC 6-4. 
1917-9-24 SS. NY Colored Giants tie 5-5 with American Nationals. 
1917-10-04 Pitches NY Colored Giants to 1-6 loss v. Schumer Company. 
1918-5-06 Pitcher for NY Colored Giants. Lost 3-4 to strong American Nationals team. 
1919-7-17 Playing with Philadelphia Giants.
1920-5-27 Listed as one of pitchers of Mamaroneck All-Stars.
1920-8-05 Played for New Rochelle on Sunday as Original All-Stars had no game. 
1921-9-09 1b-p for NY Black Sox in 4-10 loss to Loughlin Lyceum. 
1921-11-17 With Mamaroneck All Stars football team.
1922-5-22 At third for Philadelphia Colored Giants.
1922-6-12 3b. Lose 5-2 to Bound Brook Bees.
1922-6-20 3b. Lose 11-3 to Ozone AA. 
1922-6-26 3b. Lost 2-1 to St. Agatha. 
1922-7-03 3b. Lose to Parkville AA. 
1922-7-10 3b. Lose 0-12 to Farmers.
1922-7-31 Relieves in 14-5 loss against strong St. Agatha's. 
1923-4-30 Pitcher. Beats West New York 3-2. 
1923-6-28 Pitcher for Mamaroneck HS Alumni team whooped by current team. 
1923-6-28 will play with Philadelphia Colored Giants. 
1923-7-02 Was not in line-up. Teammate of Dick Seay. BR
1923-8-29 Listed as one of pitchers of Erie A.A.
1924-5-01 On list of players from which Mamaroneck All Stars (baseball) will be chosen from. 
1924-9-11 At third base for Black Sox - lose to K.O.C. 
1935-3-28 Coach of Bruce Flowers Collegiates, black team. Named after former black boxer.
1938-5-19 Lincoln League organized.
1938-9-23 Playground director. Was one of two superintendents of Lincoln League. 
1939-6-26 On list of playground directors.
1940-9-09 Director of athletics at New Rochelle Community Boys Club. 
1942-7-25 (New Rochelle) Is on team of all-time Lincoln League softball all-star team. 
1942-8-03 Manager of All Time team. 
1950-12-05 pic at football reunion. 
1950-12-08 Named with Bill Cunningham as one of two best athletes to come out of Mamaroneck High in fan vote. 
1952-2-25 pic of wife. 
1953-2-16 pic of wife. 
1960-11-14 Pic of initiation ceremonies for Zeta Phi Beta sorority being held at wife's house.
1963-9-26 (I think it's him?) plaintiff in NAACP case in World Fair. Plumber in Queens Village.
1968-5-10 Obit. Was an employee of the Standard Star for twenty years. Once mentioned on Ed Sullivan show as outstanding athlete of his time.
    "Mr. Gaynor was born February 5, 1896 in Jersey City, son of Morgan and Mary Gaynor and had lived in Mamaroneck prior 
1975-10-11 Mamaroneck High Hall of Fame. Remembered by Bill O'Connor as one of two best baseball players to come out of Mamaroneck High, along with Bill Cunningham. 
https://www.ancestry.com/1940-census/usa/New-York/Lloyd-Gaynor-Junior_czk1q married to Edith. 

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