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Carrying Jackies torch the players who ~ The real and painful struggles of the black players who followed Jackie Robinson into major and minor league baseball from 1947 through 1968 are chronicled in this compelling volume Players share their personal and often heartwrenching stories of intense racism both on and off the field mixed with a sometimes begrudged appreciation for their tremendous talents Stories include incidents of

Carrying Jackies Torch The Players Who Integrated ~ Steve Jacobsons Carrying Jackies Torch The Players Who Integrated Baseball and America offers profiles of 19 such players whose value as pioneers should never be underestimated Once Robinson opened the door these stalwart individuals still had to walk through it and as Jacobson relates it was never an easy path

Project MUSE Carrying Jackies Torch The Players Who ~ Carrying Jackie’s Torch The Players Who Integrated Baseball—and America Lee Lowenfish bio Steve Jacobson New Jersey 29 A player particularly sensitive to racial slights a trait that probably kept him from maximizing his talents as a Major Leaguer Doby became a national celebrity when his home run won Game 4 of the 1948 World

Carrying Jackies torch the players who integrated ~ Carrying Jackies torch the players who integrated baseball and America Steve Jacobson Chronicles the real and painful struggles of the black players who followed Jackie Robinson into major and minor league baseball from 1947 to 1968

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