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April 15, 1947: A first draft of history
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How Did Jackie Robinson Make History?
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Jackie Robinson made his mark in the Minor Leagues
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Hank Aaron - Death, Stats & Facts
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Minors sparkled with 'new' stars in 1949
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The Breakthrough: In May 1947 Jackie Robinson proved he belonged in the bigs - Sports Illustrated
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No fireworks, no baseball on this coronavirus Fourth
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Notable Minor League Opening Days of history
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MLB's minor league plan is slap in the face to Jackie Robinson
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Hops Win Pitchers' Duel on 75th Anniversary of Jackie Robinson Day
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Oklahoma City's Jackie Robinson: “A human treasure” returns for one last pitch
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Jackie Robinson: Central Florida's crucial role – Orlando Sentinel
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Jackie Robinson: A remarkable life in 42 photos