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Robinson Returns Contract article, 1948 February 14
Robinson Returns Contract article
Robinson Returns Contract article, 1948 February 14
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Robinson Returns Contract article

Date1948 February 14
DescriptionA February 14, 1948 article written by Wendell Smith titled "Robinson Returns Contract". The article discusses Jackie Robinson's refusal from the Brooklyn Dodgers for his 1948 contract. The article assures readers that he will still sign with the Dodgers.
Object numberBL-1997-00571-075
Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)
Collection NumberBA MSS 001 Wendell Smith papers
Dimensions8.5 x 11 in.
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