Sports Beat and Change of Pace newspaper columns
Date1961 June 03
DescriptionA newspaper clipping with Wendell Smith's Sports Beat on one side and Bill Nunn, Jr.'s Change of Pace on the other. Wendell Smith's article criticizes Earl Robinson for submitting to segregation citing a particular time at a southern hotel. On the reverse, Nunn's article discusses changes to the fielding situation on the All-Star baseball teams. The article discusses movements that might edge African-American players out of the roster.
Object numberBL-1997-00571-115
Subject
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
Subject
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)
Collection NumberBA MSS 001 Wendell Smith papers
Dimensions11 x 7.75 in.
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