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On Saturday, June 28, coaches and members of the Augusta Focus baseball team (above)
were the first of scores of teams from around the state to participate in the Atlanta Braves’
and Major League Baseball’s tribute to Jackie Robinson and the Negro Leagues. After
meeting Henry Aaron and other Negro League players on hand, the team witnessed the
Atlanta Braves (dressed in the uniforms of the Negro League’s Atlanta Black Crackers)
defeat the Philadelphia Phillies (dressed in the uniforms of the Philly Stars). Team members
are Jawan Bailey, Antron Carter, Andre (“Andy”) Crawford, Reginald Crawford, Boris (“Bo
Bo”) Ealy, Donald Hudson, Alexander Jackson, Travis Jefferson, Brian Jones, Johnny Jones,
D’vante Lee, Michael Tanksley, and Calvin Timmons. The coaches are Derrick Lee (left) and
Andrew Jefferson (right).
AN EVENT TO REMEMBER
Braves retire Robinson’s ‘42’
ATLANTA
It was an emblem of a place
and time long gone. On the
weekend of June 28, the At
lanta Braves and the Phila
delphia Phillies honored the
Negro Leagues and Jackie
Robinson.
To commemorate the 50th
Anniversary Tribute to
Jackie Robinson, the Braves
retired his No. 42.
Then the Braves and the
Phillies took the field in 1938
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versions of the Atlanta Black
Crackers and the Philadelphia
Stars — two Negro League
teams — uniforms. Prior to the
beginning of the game more
than 100 “Living Legends” —
including Sam Jethroe, the first
black player for the Braves ,
and home run king Hank Aaron
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Hundreds of little leaguers
from across the state, includ
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