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The Sports Beat newspaper column, 1947 May 31
The Sports Beat newspaper column
The Sports Beat newspaper column, 1947 May 31
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The Sports Beat newspaper column

Date1947 May 31
DescriptionThe May 31, 1947 issue of Wendell Smith's newspaper column, "The Sports Beat". The column discusses the difficulties Jackie Robinson faces during a road trip. The article notes that some hotels refuse to house him. The article is pasted on pink paper.
Object numberBL-1997-00571-049
Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)
Collection NumberBA MSS 001 Wendell Smith papers
Dimensions8.5 x 22.5 in.
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Object number: BL-1997-00571-051
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Object number: BL-1997-00571-039
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Object number: BL-1997-00571-048
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Object number: BL-1997-00571-045
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Object number: BL-1997-00571-062
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Object number: BL-1997-00571-065
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Object number: BL-1997-00571-046
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Object number: BL-1997-00571-047
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Object number: BL-1997-05302-033
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Object number: BL-1997-00571-064
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