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Old 09-10-2024, 07:30 PM
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Jeff Lazarus
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Originally Posted by Mark17 View Post
Since GU Negro League jerseys are so scarce, I did the next best thing in snagging a George Crowe 1953 Milwaukee Braves jersey. If somebody compiles a list of the top dozen or so influential black players of the integration movement, Crowe will certainly be on it.

A few months after winning this jersey at Heritage, I received an offer through their "Make Offer" program, but it was too low and I turned it down.
That's a stunning piece! I like the idea of including items from the players who helped integrate baseball.
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