Jackie Robinson
Who is Jackie Robinson?
The first African American MLB player?
Where did the Dodgers 1947 spring training take place?
Panama
How many kids did Branch Rickey have?
6
Who was Wendell Smith in the film?
sports writer, newspaperman
When was Jackie Robinson born?
January 31, 1919
when did the dodgers win the world series with jackie robinson?
1955
When was Branch Rickey born?
December 20, 1881
What happened to Jackie in St. Louis?
He was struck in the head during an at bat.
How did Jackie travel to spring training in Florida?
Bus
What caused the brawl between the dodgers and the pirates?
Jackie was hit in the head
Branch Rickey was the general manager of what team?
Brooklyn Dodger
What position did Peewee Reese play on the field?
Short stop
1946
Why was Leo Darroch suspended from being the manager of the Dodgers?
Having an affair with a married woman.
Why did Rickey want to bring a black player into the MLB?
Money
Who was the manager of the Montreal Royals?
Clay Hooper
In summer 1945 Jackie was playing in the Negro leagues for what team?
Kansas City Monarchs
What year were the dodgers founded?
1911
What year did Rickey get inducted into hall of fame
1967
What player comes to Robinson's defense when the Philadelphia manager is yelling profanities?
Stanky