The Sports Beat newspaper column
Date1947 March 29
DescriptionThe March 29, 1947 issue of Wendell Smith's newspaper column, "The Sports Beat". The column discusses the Montreal Royals and the Brooklyn Dodgers' spring training schedule and explains that the African-American stars are responsible for large crowds. The article is glued onto pink paper.
Object numberBL-1997-00571-042
Subject
Campanella, Roy, 1921-1993
Subject
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
Subject
Montreal Royals (Baseball team)
Subject
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)
Collection NumberBA MSS 001 Wendell Smith papers
Dimensions8.5 x 14 in.
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Object number: BL-1997-00571-028
Campanella, Roy, 1921-1993
1946 August 17
Object number: BL-1997-00571-110
Campanella, Roy, 1921-1993
1951 September 15
Object number: BL-1997-00571-022
Campanella, Roy, 1921-1993
1946 May 18
Object number: BL-1997-00571-064
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
1947 October 04
Object number: BL-1997-00571-113
Major League Baseball (Organization)
1952 May 26
Object number: BL-1997-00571-039
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
1947 February 15
Object number: BL-1997-00571-058
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
1947 August 30