CSPAN2 Book TV November 3, 2013
Might not have been otherwise allowed to play in organized baseball. To the owners voted that nomar contract be extended to nonwhite players. Be that there were no africanamerican players, they specifically retired the cuban players that played on a new britain club. So the manager of the new britain team had to travel down to havana to verify the ancestry of his four cuban players in order for them to play in the 1909 season. His results were a verified date in like african ancestry and the elders. They said that the drug did have a mother who appeared to have african ancestry and therefore w...
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