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Buck O'Neil among three Negro Leagues stars getting an overdue Cooperstown induction Kansas City News - Bally Sports
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Waiting for Gil Hodges, the most hard-luck candidate in Hall of Fame history - The Athletic
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The Rep to present memories of Satchel Paige
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HBCU Know: First Black MLB Coach Buck O'Neil
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On this day in 1962, Buck O'Neil became MLB's first black coach but he was so much more than that
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At long last,' Kansas City legend Buck O'Neil will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
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Buck O'Neil, the MLB's first black coach, Black History Month
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Why did some MLB players refuse to meet with Jackie Robinson when he first came into the league? - Quora