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1947 Jackie Robinson and Ben Chapman Baseball Wire Photo

1947 Jackie Robinson and Ben Chapman Baseball Wire Photo

Historical 7 x 8 ½ baseball news service photo of the meeting between Jackie Robinson and Ben Chapman. Chapman was one of the most outspoken opponents of black players joining major league teams. He hurled many hateful, racial slurs Robinson's way. In this image, they meet before the press to call a truce. Trimmed photo is VG with editor enhancements. Amazing image!


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