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How Larry Doby helped integrate major league baseball
On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson made history when he signed ... Just six weeks later, Larry Doby, a 23-year-old from Paterson, NJ, left the Newark Eagles in the Negro National League to join ...
Larry Doby Field in Paterson, N.J. getting $2.8 million makeover. Here's when it will reopen.
Doby was honored with the field named after him and a statue of his likeness in 2002. The rehab project will cost $2.8 ...
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Paterson to spend $2.8M to resurface Larry Doby Field in Eastside Park
The field is named in tribute to Larry Doby, who as a member of baseball's Cleveland franchise broke the color barrier in the American League in 1947, just months after Jackie Robinson made his ...
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Topic: Jackie Robinson
U.S. News // 10 months ago Police in Kansas arrest man in theft, destruction of Jackie Robinson statue ... U.S. News // 1 year ago MLB Hall of Famer Larry Doby awarded posthumous Congressional ...