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an outbreak or riot
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The first African American to play major league baseball. He broke the color barrier on April 15, 1947
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He was a noted African American sportswriter. The 'Courier' offered to pay him to travel with Robinson
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He is the suspected ringleader of a petition which opposed Jackie Robinson's playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers
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He served as the Brooklyn Dodgers manager during the 1947 basball series, after Leo Durocher was suspended
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He is best remembered as the major league baseball executive who helped to break the color barrier
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He played 2nd base for the Brooklyn Dodgers. He stayed silent until he yelled at the Phillies racist insults during a game
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A three-time All-Star pitcher with the Brooklyn Dodgers team that Robinson joined
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great power or firmness
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A pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers, he was traded to Pittsburgh for refusing to play with Robinson
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He played shortstop for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers. He left shortstop and went over to Robinson to put his arm around
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He served as Robinson's minor league manager in Montreal.
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He was a player-manager for the Philadelphia Phillies. He directed verbal abuse at Robinson
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To show no fear, to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc.
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She met Jackie Robinson in 1941, and they were married in 1946
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She was an American actress whose second marriage was to a baseball manager Leo Durocher. She was referred to as 'the Firstlady of baseball'
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Someone showing courage to stand up for others
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He served as the radio broadcaster of the Brooklyn Dodgers games from 1939-1953
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To affect with a specified feeling
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Jackie Robinson's number
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