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What is Jackie Robinson Day? Explaining why every MLB team wears 42
April 15 marks Jackie Robinson Day, and each year the ... all players from all teams wear Robinson's famous No. 42 on the back of their jerseys. But have you ever wondered why every player on ...
Jackie Robinson’s baseball career started in N.J. He just got a floating honor here.
Robinson was the first Black player to break major league baseball’s color barrier, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers Montreal ...
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Stolen & Vandalized Jackie Robinson Statue Replaced At League 42 In Wichita
Back in January, a statue of former Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers legend and MLB icon Jackie Robinson ... Series ...
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Jackie Robinson: Before the Dodgers, a 4-sport star at UCLA
Every MLB team has retired his No. 42 jersey, and on the anniversary of his first appearance for the Dodgers, every MLB player wears the number for “Jackie Robinson Day.” In his 10-year career ...
Retro Louisville | Jackie Robinson visits Kentucky as baseball player, social justice advocate
Jackie Robinson played in Louisville before he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier. He also came to Kentucky for the March on Frankfort.
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Boeing donates over $80,000 to fund League 42 education program
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Boeing has donated over $82,000 to fund an education program from League 42.
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Jackie Robinson's football career at UCLA hinted at greatness to come
Before Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Jackie ... Robinson became an All-American football player who set the UCLA record for yards per carry in a season at 12.2 yards per attempt on 42 carries ...