Larry Doby

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First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Statue for Thome? What about Doby?

BY LES LEVINE | 0 commentsJim Thome has not yet made it official, but he probably has been forced into retirement because, a month into the season, nobody has offered him a contract. I am sure he wanted to go out on his own terms, but apparently that ... [Published Cleveland Jewish news - May 08 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Commentary: Play ball, Jackie

BY STEVE HOCHSTADT Jacksonville Journal-CourierI grew up in a Brooklyn Dodgers family. I loved Duke Snider, Carl Furillo and Pee Wee Reese. I rooted for the Dodgers when they were “Da Bums,” when they lost three World Series before I was 5 years old, ... [Published Jacksonville Journal Courier - May 07 2013]
First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Road Warrior: 'Deforestation' on Route 20?

While traveling along Routes 20, 4 and 208 last month, some readers began wondering if they were driving through a logging camp.DON SMITH/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER The recent cutting of trees along Route 20 in Paterson and other nearby highways has some motorists ... [Published North Jersey.com - May 05 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Derek Gentile: Memories of Dakota are fond ones

PITTSFIELDA few thoughts while having a salmon BLT at the On A Roll Caf: I was sorry to hear about the closing of the Dakota Steakhouse restaurant. In addition to a great menu and salad buffet, the place was so big that it was rare that one had to wait ... [Published Berkshire Eagle - May 03 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Worlds oldest ex-big leaguer turns 102 in Cuba

There weren't nearly enough birthday candles on hand to do justice to Conrado Marrero, the world's oldest living former Major League Baseball player. So the Cuban hurler had to make do with just one atop the cake Thursday as he celebrated his ... [Published Daily Local News - May 02 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Incite 5/1/2013 - Trailblazing Equality

I recently took the Boy to see “ 42 ,” which I highly recommend for everyone to see. It’s truly a great (though likely dramatized) story about Jackie Robinson and Branch Rickey as they tore down the color line in major league baseball. My step father ... [Published Securosis Highlights - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Leach’s Lists: Why Jason Collins Is A Hero

By: Dan LeachFollow Dan Leach on twitter @dtmleachThe fact that it took this long for an active gay athlete playing in the four North American sports leagues to come out is maddening. The fact that it finally has happened should be celebrated and I believe ... [Published CBS Detroit - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

“42” is a hit, but there is another story yet to tell

Everything and anything baseball for the hard-core baseball fan. As I walked out of theater No. 13 after a matinee viewing of the new Jackie Robinson film “42,” I was left with two lingering thoughts.The first was I had just watched a great movie with ... [Published Topeka Capital-Journal - Apr 22 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Matt's Mailbag: Woods and Angels' pen rile readers

_ An overflowing mailbag this week, with the start of baseball season and Tiger Woods Masters penalty drawing much debate.Heres whats on the minds of readers:Angels' pen is patheticFrom reader Roy Berry of Palm Springs: The saying Good pitching beats ... [Published Palm Springs Desert Sun - Apr 22 2013]
First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

N.J. city hopes to capitalize on storied stadium, nearby waterfall

PATERSON, N.J. ? Mention America's historic landmarks and most people will envision battlefields, statues or beautiful scenery, not a crumbling, graffiti-covered shell of a ball field surrounded by abandoned cars, broken glass and piles of garbage.The ... [Published Chicago Daily Herald - Apr 21 2013]
First reported Apr 14 2013 - Updated Apr 14 2013 - 1 reports

Watch Pride Against Prejudice: The Larry Doby Story Online Streaming

By iammariamspd In 1947, the year Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier, Bill Veeck signed Larry Doby (1923-2003) to the Cleveland Indians. We see interviews with Doby himself, family members, ... See full summary » ... [Published Good Magazine - Apr 14 2013]
First reported Mar 31 2013 - Updated Mar 31 2013 - 1 reports

Rainey: A step toward reconciliation

Search for DealsSearch local inventory, coupons and morePowered byRecent Headlines2 hours agoBy JOHN S. RAINEY — Guest ColumnistColumbia, SC — In 1905, former Confederate Maj. Thomas I. Broun described what happened at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Richmond ... [Published South Carolina State - Mar 31 2013]

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Statue for Thome? What about Doby? [Published Cleveland Jewish news - May 08 2013]
Brooklyn beat Beaumont in '49 [Published Beaumont Enterprise - May 08 2013]
Commentary: Play ball, Jackie [Published Jacksonville Journal Courier - May 07 2013]
That's Doctor Ellis: Former Griz applies hoops ... [Published Helena Independent - May 06 2013]
Road Warrior: 'Deforestation' on Route 20? [Published North Jersey.com - May 05 2013]
Derek Gentile: Memories of Dakota are fond ones [Published Berkshire Eagle - May 03 2013]
Worlds oldest ex-big leaguer turns 102 in Cuba [Published Daily Local News - May 02 2013]
Incite 5/1/2013 – Trailblazing Equality [Published Security Bloggers Network - May 01 2013]
Incite 5/1/2013 - Trailblazing Equality [Published Securosis Highlights - May 01 2013]
Leach’s Lists: Why Jason Collins Is A Hero [Published CBS Detroit - Apr 30 2013]
The extraordinary bravery and attitude-revoluti... [Published The Week Magazine - Apr 29 2013]
“42” is a hit, but there is another story yet t... [Published Topeka Capital-Journal - Apr 22 2013]
Matt's Mailbag: Woods and Angels' pen rile readers [Published Palm Springs Desert Sun - Apr 22 2013]
N.J. city hopes to capitalize on storied stadiu... [Published Chicago Daily Herald - Apr 21 2013]
Jackie Robinson, America’s civil rights leader [Published Logan Banner - Apr 21 2013]
Jackie Robinson, America?s civil rights leader [Published Assist News Service - Apr 18 2013]
NJ city seeks to capitalize on its twin landmarks [Published IndiaPost - Apr 17 2013]
Watch Pride Against Prejudice: The Larry Doby S... [Published Good Magazine - Apr 14 2013]
NJ city seeks to capitalize on its twin landmarks [Published MSN Canada - Apr 13 2013]
Memories of Jackie Robinson still strong in ex-... [Published Individual.com - Apr 12 2013]
'42' [Published TheTyee.ca - Apr 12 2013]
Rainey: A step toward reconciliation [Published South Carolina State - Mar 31 2013]
Jackie Robinson Google Doodle Celebrates Baseba... [Published WebProNews Feed - Jan 31 2013]
Remembering Bill Veeck, Baseball’s Greatest Owner [Published BeyondChron: San Francisco's Alternative Online ... - Nov 29 2012]
How Sandoval, Mays are linked [Published San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 30 2012]
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Incite 5/1/2013 – Trailblazing Equality [Published Security Bloggers Network - May 01 2013]
I recently took the Boy to see “ 42 ,” which I highly recommend for everyone to see. It’s truly a great (though likely dramatized) story about Jackie Robinson and Branch Rickey as they tore down the color line in major league baseball. My step father ...
Incite 5/1/2013 - Trailblazing Equality [Published Securosis Highlights - May 01 2013]
I recently took the Boy to see “ 42 ,” which I highly recommend for everyone to see. It’s truly a great (though likely dramatized) story about Jackie Robinson and Branch Rickey as they tore down the color line in major league baseball. My step father ...
Remembering Bill Veeck, Baseball’s Greatest Owner [Published BeyondChron: San Francisco's Alternative Online ... - Nov 29 2012]
The late player’s union pioneer Marvin Miller was correctly credited this week with shaping baseball more than anyone else over the past four decades. From the 1930’s through the 1970’s, this honor goes to Bill Veeck. Veeck was baseball’s preeminent ...
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