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A No. 14 is emblazoned in center field, and white lettering stretches along the foul lines beyond the coaches’ boxes: “LARRY ...
1915 — Future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth hits his first MLB home run. 1917 — Bob Groom of the Browns duplicates teammate Ernie Koob’s feat of the previous day by pitching a 3-0 no-hit ...
The 15-year-old joins fellow African American jockey Alonzo Clayton as the youngest jockey to ride a Derby winner. 1915 — Future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth hits his first MLB home run.
1895 — African American jockey James “Soup” Perkins guides Halma to a wire-to-wire victory in the Kentucky Derby. The 15-year-old joins fellow African American jockey Alonzo Clayton as the ...
Pete Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson and 14 others were posthumously removed from MLB's ineligible list, making Hall of Fame ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Lexington African-American Sports Hall of Fame announced on Saturday its Class of 2025. 23 new members will be inducted into the Hall on Sept. 20 at Central Bank Center.
The inductees are chosen from a list of athletes, coaches, and other personnel who have had a significant impact on athletics ...
Until her late father, Curt Flood, is in the Baseball Hall of Fame ... Flood accomplished something for all players, not just African American ones. “If there was no Jackie Robinson, my dad ...
When the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced its class of 2025 earlier this month, the man who integrated both college and pro hoops.