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Did you know V13...

PostWed Oct 21, 2015 8:50 am

Al Benton: The only man to face Ruth , Gehrig , DiMaggio and Mantle


Ben Tincup was one of the first Native Americans to play Major League Baseball.
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PostWed Oct 21, 2015 5:22 pm

Chief Meyers, Chief Bender and Jim Thorpe came just before Tincup (though probably others did, too -- I know you said "one of the first" ;) ) (and Zack Wheat was half Native American)

BTW, we need a Jim Thorpe card.

Bill
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Re: Did you know V13...

PostWed Oct 21, 2015 7:12 pm

true...one of the 1st. should have listed all of them
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