Name was sam harriston. He said he had to go in the back. He would go in the back of the restaurant and where the cooks were. The cooks were black. So he would go back there and the players would go in the front. They are out in the restaurant. They pay 5. They get their meal, whatever it was. Probably didnt cost 5 back then. He was in the back. So he was eating twice as much food. When he would leave, they would give him a togo sack. So he would leave, and he would tell me stories about that night, his teammate, what did your people put in the sack for you . They were hungry again. He was the only one with a sack. You make the best out of a bad situation. Thats what some of the players did. Sam, of course, has his he had two sons that played in the big leagues and now he has two grandsons that play in the big leagues. I guess he did pretty good. Was the barnstorming something all the negro team leagues did or just the monarchs, what they wanted to do . All the teams tried. I will put
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