#263 Ebbets Field and the Glory Days of the Brooklyn Dodgers
The Bowery Boys: New York City History
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The Story of Jackie Robinson
The first year jackie robinson was in baseball a he lived in a single furnished room in the bedford styveson section of brookland. And we would frequently ride home on the subway when it was five cents. In fact, if the troop be nown he was the best ball player in the club. Anyhow, bringing robinson in soon opened the door for other african american players to join the klyn dodgers. The legendary campanella and jill hodges are one of the greatest baseball line ups of all time. They joined the summer day boys of summer, like the avengers of baseball,. If you will bring me back to my old
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