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Jackie Robinson's 71st anniversary: A look at Cleveland's black pioneers in sports
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How Black Players Propelled Cleveland To A 1948 World Series Win : NPR
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just four teams
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Cleveland Baseball - Cleveland Photography - Tribe Town — Believeland Photography
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Larry Doby: the Jackie Robinson of the Indians' last World Series champions, World Series
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Cleveland Indians in 1948: A Story of Integration - The New York Times
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Larry Doby: The First African American to Break the Color Barrier in the American League - Ohio History Connection
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Cleveland Indians talking to MLB about honoring Black trailblazer Larry Doby by wearing No. 14
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Larry Doby: the Jackie Robinson of the Indians' last World Series champions, World Series
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70 years ago today Larry Doby broke the color barrier in the American League
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