Winning Race : typescript, 1997, February 28 : Larry Doby, Cleveland and the integration of American League baseball / by Andrew Lee Ellner. 1997.

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Winning Race : typescript, 1997, February 28 : Larry Doby, Cleveland and the integration of American League baseball / by Andrew Lee Ellner. 1997.

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Discuses the life of Larry Doby, a player for the Cleveland Indians, and his part in helping to break the color line in baseball's American League.

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Doby, Larry, 1923-2003

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Lawrence Eugene Doby (December 13, 1923 – June 18, 2003) was an American professional baseball player in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball (MLB) who was the second black player to break baseball's color barrier and the first black player in the American League. A native of Camden, South Carolina and three-sport all-state athlete while in high school in Paterson, New Jersey, Doby accepted a basketball scholarship from Long Island University. At 17 years of age, he began his professional...

Cleveland Indians (Baseball team)

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Ellner, Andrew Lee.

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American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

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The American League began as the Western League in 1894. In 1900, it became the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs. From the description of American League Agreements : contracts, 1900-1958. (National Baseball Hall of Fame). WorldCat record id: 65403298 ...