Spring training is underway for Chicago's baseball teams, both of which have played significant roles in the history of ...
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Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S. Army’s retaking ...
Jim Becker, AP reporter who covered Jackie Robinson and an underdog Hawaii football team, dies at 98
HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s ... He watched Robinson become the first Black player on a Major League baseball team when editors ...
But today, a massive Black ... white fans and opposing ball players and had done so without appearing meek.” King and Robinson had “a very important relationship,” Eig said. “First of all ...
Jim Becker, AP reporter who covered Jackie Robinson and an underdog Hawaii football team, dies at 98
He watched Robinson become the first Black player on a Major League baseball ... Becker finally transmitted AP’s first photo and feared he was headed for a career change.
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