Ben Chapman: equal opportunity hater

Posted by Ron Kaplan on May 20, 2013 | Comments (1) | Trackbacks (0)

Ben Chapman: equal opportunity hater

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“We’re all Jackie Robinson.”

Posted by Ron Kaplan on April 15, 2013 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

“We’re all Jackie Robinson.”

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Silver anniversary of a major mistake: Al Campanis on Nightline

Posted by Ron Kaplan on April 3, 2012 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

Silver anniversary of a major mistake: Al Campanis on Nightline

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Lest we forget: Bill Mardo

Posted by Ron Kaplan on January 26, 2012 | Comments (3) | Trackbacks (0)

Lest we forget: Bill Mardo, a journalist for The Daily Worker who helped agitate to allow African Americans to play organized baseball, dies at 88.

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People of the book: Upcoming Jewish baseball titles

Posted by Ron Kaplan on January 12, 2012 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

People of the book: Upcoming Jewish baseball titles

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In the “Dumb things people say” category…

Posted by Ron Kaplan on July 27, 2011 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

Extra, Extra: Bryce Harper compared with one of the pioneers of the game. Because, you know, he’s THAT important.

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