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Football: Marvin Hall goes 80 yards for Dorsey

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[Los Angeles Times (blog)] Hills Taft with a short pass to the speedy Marvin Hall, who then raced 80 yards for a touchdown, giving the Dons a 7-0 lead at Jackie Robinson Stadium.

Cuts for a cause

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[Pasadena Weekly] - He was an incredible man.” Robinson Park is at N. Fair Oaks Ave. in Pasadena. For more information, call the Jackie Robinson Center at (626)

Lindsey makes box score -- not batter's box

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[MLB.com] he now has something in common with anyone who has ever played for the Dodgers, including legends like Jackie Robinson and Sandy Koufax and Maury Wills.

Google News: Fan Hit By Falling Sign At Baseball Game Lives To Cheer About It (Video)

[SportsGrid (blog)] - According to the AP, a middle-aged man was hit by a falling “B” from a sign honoring Jackie Robinson after the sign was struck by a foul ball.

Dorsey, Taft matchup features top-notch quarterbacks

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[Los Angeles Times] - That means Joseph Gray from Dorsey and Michael Bercovici from Taft figure to be slinging the ball from start to finish in the 7 pm game at Jackie Robinson

Hank Aaron wants to see more African-Americans playing baseball, knows homer ...

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[New York Daily News] - "In '47, when Jackie Robinson broke into baseball, we had so many blacks playing," Aaron said. "Now, it seems like it's going the other way.

Local briefs: Homicide case set for October trial; Former senator endorses ...

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[Jackson Sun] - Bentley is also an advisory board member of Reading Is Fundamental of Southern California, TEEN LINE, and the Jackie Robinson Foundation.

A-Rod sets record with 14th season of 100 RBI | Baseball notebook

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[Seattle Times] - A middle-aged man at a game in Toronto was unhurt after being struck in the shoulder by a tumbling, metal "B" from a sign honoring Jackie Robinson.

Low & Outside: AL Notes

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[Philadelphia Inquirer] Inquirer Staff Writer A fan at Monday's Toronto Blue Jays game was struck in the shoulder when a letter fell off a metal sign honoring Jackie Robinson.

7-Car Accident Slows Morning Commute On Jackie Robinson Parkway

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[New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV] - By SHELLEY NG wpix.com Seven vehicles were involved in a rear-to-front accident on the windy Jackie Robinson Parkway in Queens Tuesday morning.

Google News: Baseball vs. Football - The Debate Continues

[FS Houston] - Others from the past include Jackie Jensen, Jackie Robinson, Cal Hubbard (in both the football and baseball hall of fame--the latter for his work as an

Google News: Baseball on the wire

[Windsor Star] - A fan at the Toronto Blue Jays' game was OK Monday after being struck in the right shoulder by a tumbling, metal B from a sign honouring Jackie Robinson.

Jackie Robinson tribute nails fan at Rogers Centre

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[National Post] - Maybe the Toronto Blue Jays should have used paint for their tribute to Jackie Robinson at the Rogers Centre. Certainly something needs to be done to it

Day at the Races

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[MLB.com] - It was true in 1947, when rookie second baseman Jackie Robinson led the Brooklyn Dodgers to the World Series. It was true in '96, when rookie shortstop

Pirates unveil and dedicate Mazeroski statue outside PNC Park

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[Pittsburgh Pirates News] - Her other works include a statue of Jackie Robinson in New Jersey, a portion of the Gulf War Memorial in Greensburg and the Pittsburgh Policeman's Memorial

Google News: Baseball's other Hall of Fame

[Alton Telegraph] - Until Jackie Robinson broke the unwritten "color barrier" by joining the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, the Negro Leagues provided the only venue for black

Traveller's Guide: Alternative New York tours

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[Independent] - Stops include the "Graffiti Hall of Fame", where invited graffiti artists have transformed the playground walls of the Jackie Robinson school.

Google News: Dodgers` Hall of Famer played by Dick Usher this Sunday

[Estes Park Trail-Gazette] - He was an important friend and teammate of Jackie Robinson, who broke the color barrier for modern major league baseball in

Tupac Shakur: 'A 19th century Romantic poet who found himself in the 21st century'

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[Philadelphia Inquirer] Moneyball, Untitled Jackie Robinson Project). Rivele, who admitted to New York Magazine's Vulture that he knew nothing about Shakur prior to research

'Mr. Cub' recollects: Banks speaks at library exhibit

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[Pioneer Press Online] - Items include photos of a Jackie Robinson game-worn jersey, a baseball signed by the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro Leagues and a team photo of the

Google News: Andre Dawson returning to Cooperstown on October 9th

[WKTV] - The statues, which depict Hall of Famers Roberto Clemente, Lou Gehrig and Jackie Robinson, celebrate character and courage in baseball and in life

Gangs dramatically change a school's culture

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[Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)] - By James Causey of the Journal Sentinel When I attended Jackie Robinson Middle School in 1983, it may have been at the height of the gang culture in this

Google News: My Routine | Brian Leung, novelist

[Louisville Courier-Journal] - Historical character you'd like to have dinner with: Jackie Robinson. The best meal you can make yourself: Balsamic feta salad with veggies from my own

Cubs walk off with win in 9th

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[Daytona Beach News-Journal] power outage -- Wednesday night and scored the game-winner in the bottom of the ninth to beat Clearwater before 624 fans at Jackie Robinson Ballpark.

Manny Ramirez being put on waivers generates excitement.

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[Los Angeles Times] produced Dodgers were Hall of Fame members Jackie Robinson from Pasadena Muir High, Duke Snider from Compton High and Don Drysdale from Van Nuys High.

Google News: MLB Capsules: Coonelly says Pirates' $120 debt manageable

[Brownsville Herald] - Rachel Robinson, the widow of Jackie Robinson, also sat in the front row. "Bud Selig is my hero. He has taken baseball to a far better place than where he

What Baseball Can Teach Business

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[Wall Street Journal] - Sixty-five years ago this coming Saturday, an innovative businessman named Branch Rickey signed a ballplayer named Jackie Robinson.

Google News: Bobby Thomson, Staten Island legend who hit the 'shot heard 'round the world ...

[Examiner.com] - On opening day of while playing for the AAA Jersey City Giants, Thomson was on the field at Roosevelt Stadium when Jackie Robinson made his

Google News: Science Hill's Daniel Norris wins Jackie Robinson Award

[TriCities.com] - Science Hill's Daniel Norris took home the Jackie Robinson Award, as the nation's top high school baseball player. By David McAvoy Science Hill's Daniel

Happy birthday, Pee Wee Reese

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[National Post] - They circulated a petition to keep Jackie Robinson off the team, but you refused to sign it. You don't know why; you just didn't.
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