Big League Boss Beats Around Bush article
Date1945 September 01
DescriptionAn article written by Wendell Smith titled "Big League Boss Beats Around Bush". A handwritten note indicates it was published September 1, 1945. The article is on Happy Chandler's disappointing response to questions about African-Americans in organized baseball. The responses came from a luncheon on sandlot baseball in Pittsburgh. The article is pasted on a blue piece of paper.
Object numberBL-1997-00571-011
Subject
Chandler, Happy, 1898-1991
Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)
Collection NumberBA MSS 001 Wendell Smith papers
Dimensions8.5 x 11 in.
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Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)
undated
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