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    • AP Sportwriter Recalls Jackie Robinson's Debut

      Posted by Jeff from Editor and Publisher

      I was standing by the batting cage along with a handful of other sports reporters when Robinson strode onto the field with that slightly pigeon-toed walk of the natural athlete. About 10,000 of a crowd that would swell to almost 26,000 at the tidy old park, many of them black, had gathered well before game time. They made no special sound when Robinson appeared.

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