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Old 08-07-2019, 11:20 AM
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Not a humorous one, but the 1954 Dave Hoskins RC speaks to just how rough the early African American players had it trying to break through the color barrier.

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No reason why, but this one always stuck in my memory.

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Not a humorous one, but the 1954 Dave Hoskins RC speaks to just how rough the early African American players had it trying to break through the color barrier.

Oh wow, I have that card and I don't think I ever looked that close at the back or noticed that cartoon. Thanks for posting it.
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Oh wow, I have that card and I don't think I ever looked that close at the back or noticed that cartoon. Thanks for posting it.
I have a blog for SABR written on Hoskins and his cards.

https://sabrbaseballcards.blog/2019/...-dave-hoskins/

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I have a blog for SABR written on Hoskins and his cards.

https://sabrbaseballcards.blog/2019/...-dave-hoskins/

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I follow the SABR blog. I remember reading that. It was well done. I just made the connection when I looked at your sig.
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