Jackie Robinson Day

I post this poem every year, because I think it is worth considering.

http://herm4444.blogspot.com/

Thanks for posting that Herm.....

The most important athlete this country has ever witnessed.

Tremendous, Herm, and very moving. Thanks.

Tom

Not that anyone cares, but:
Yankees win 4-2 on JR Day with key contributions from #24 ROBINSON Cano and #42 Mariano Rivera.

He was a great man who had an impact far beyond the white lines of the baseball diamond. The movie was excellent but no mention of Lary Doby who also made his major league debut in 1947 for the Indians . His story is rarely told and it is a shame.
Bill

He was a great man who had an impact far beyond the white lines of the baseball diamond. The movie was excellent but no mention of Lary Doby who also made his major league debut in 1947 for the Indians . His story is rarely told and it is a shame.
Bill