Journalist Jim Becker has died at 98. He traveled the world as an Associated Press reporter, and covered Jackie Robinson’s ...
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HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball ... athlete’s first game as a Brooklyn Dodger. Nearly half of Robinson’s teammates had signed ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S. Army’s retaking of Seoul during the Korean War, died Friday.
HONOLULU – Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big ... Nearly half of Robinson’s teammates had signed a petition because they didn’t want to play with ...
Jackie Robinson played in Louisville before he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier. He also came to Kentucky for the March on Frankfort.