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Tommy Brown, last living member of 1947 Dodgers, dies

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Brooklyn Native Who Welcomed Jackie Robinson to Dodgers Dies: Report

A Brooklyn native who starred for the 'Boys of Summer'-era Dodgers before going on to play for the Cubs and Phillies has passed away at age 97.

CBS Sports on MSN · 1d

Tommy Brown, Brooklyn teammate of Jackie Robinson and last surviving member of 1947 Dodgers, dies at 97

Tommy Brown, the last surviving member of the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers and the youngest player to homer in a Major League Baseball game, died on Wednesday. Brown was 97 years old and

The Washington Post · 18h

Tommy Brown, youngest player to homer and last living member of historic 1947 Dodgers, dies at 97

Tommy Brown, the youngest player to hit a home run in a major league game and the last living member of the landmark 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers team that included rookie Jackie Robinson, has died

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Jackie Robinson Boys and Girls Club ‘Diamond Affair’ to feature MLB Hall of Famer this year

The Jackie Robinson Boys and Girls Club’s ‘Diamond Affair’ will feature the legendary MLB Hall of Famer, Chipper Jones, this ...

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Dr. Archie Wade is being remembered as a 'pioneer' for racial equality in athletics and education

First lady Jill Biden expressed her disappointment with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a new interview with The ...

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President Biden signs bill making Jackie Robinson Ballpark a commemorative site

Jackie Robinson was the first Black man to play Major League Baseball and is a celebrated hero of the Civil Rights Movement ...

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Jackie Robinson's Secret Connection to Martial Arts

We've all heard about Jackie Robinson and his legendary impact on baseball, but did you know he had a connection to martial ...

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